Britannia Industries has reported a 4% increase in its profit for the fourth quarter of FY25, reaching ₹560 crore. The company’s profit before tax (PBT) rose by 4.19% compared to the same period last year, reaching ₹559.13 crore.
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However, the company’s total expenses went up by 10.34%, totaling ₹3,738.63 crore in Q4 FY25, compared to ₹3,388.28 crore in Q4 FY24. The main reasons for the rise in expenses were a higher cost of materials, which increased by 18.66% to ₹2,439.63 crore, employee expenses, which went up by 1.53% to ₹164.51 crore, and finance costs, which rose by 15.92% to ₹30.65 crore.
Looking at the full financial year, Britannia’s net profit increased by 2.01% to ₹2,184.58 crore. Revenue from operations also grew by 6.98%, reaching ₹18,196.76 crore in FY25 compared to FY24.
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Varun Berry, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Britannia, said, “Despite a tough market with rising prices and lower demand in many areas, we saw a strong 9% growth in the last quarter. This shows how well we have managed the challenges. Our focus on smart pricing, new sales channels, and cost-saving strategies helped us stay profitable. Our products are now available in about 29 lakh outlets across India, with strong growth in rural areas. We also launched new products like the premium Pure Magic Choco Frames and Winkin Cow Grow. We will continue focusing on growth, profitability, and sustainability in the coming year.”
The company also announced a final dividend of ₹75 per share, giving back value to its shareholders.
Britannia Industries is one of the leading FMCG companies in India, known for its biscuits, bread, cakes, and dairy products.
As of now, the company’s stock has increased by 0.33%, trading at ₹5,411.40 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
