Godfrey Phillips India Reports 86% Surge in Q4 Net Profit to ₹521.46 Crore
Godfrey Phillips India Q4 results: Net profit up 86% at ₹521.46 crore
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Godfrey Phillips India Ltd announced an 86% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹521.46 crore for Q4 FY26, up from ₹279.61 crore a year earlier. The company's total revenue rose to ₹3,485.54 crore, driven by strong sales, while total expenses also increased significantly. A dividend of ₹3.3 per equity share was recommended.
- 01The company's consolidated total revenue from operations for Q4 FY26 was ₹3,485.54 crore, compared to ₹1,887.79 crore in the previous year.
- 02Total expenses for the quarter increased to ₹2,968.42 crore, up from ₹1,663.92 crore a year ago.
- 03For the entire financial year FY26, consolidated net profit reached ₹1,526 crore, up from ₹1,072.31 crore in FY25.
- 04The total revenue for FY26 was ₹9,121 crore, a significant increase from ₹6,767.49 crore in the previous fiscal year.
- 05The board approved a distribution agreement with Aspeya India Pvt Ltd for nicotine replacement therapy products, effective for an initial term of three years.
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Godfrey Phillips India Ltd, a leading cigarette manufacturer, reported a remarkable 86% increase in consolidated net profit, reaching ₹521.46 crore for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2026. This surge is attributed to robust sales performance, as the company’s total revenue from operations soared to ₹3,485.54 crore, compared to ₹1,887.79 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. However, total expenses also saw a significant rise, amounting to ₹2,968.42 crore, up from ₹1,663.92 crore. For the entire financial year FY26, Godfrey Phillips recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹1,526 crore, an increase from ₹1,072.31 crore in FY25, with total revenue for the year at ₹9,121 crore, compared to ₹6,767.49 crore in the preceding year. Additionally, the company’s board recommended a final dividend of ₹3.3 per equity share for the fiscal year. In a strategic move, Godfrey Phillips also announced a distribution agreement with Aspeya India Pvt Ltd, a member of Philip Morris Global Brands Inc, for nicotine replacement therapy products, enhancing its product offerings.
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The significant profit increase may lead to higher dividends for shareholders and could enhance the company's market position, potentially affecting employment and investment in the region.
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