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Why Goldman Sachs Sees Godrej Consumer as India’s Next FMCG Star

Godrej Consumer Products: The Rising Star of India’s FMCG Sector

Why Godrej Consumer Products is Making Waves

Goldman Sachs has placed its bets on Godrej Consumer Products (GOCP) as the fastest-growing Indian FMCG company by FY26. On Tuesday, GOCP shares jumped 3.3% to 1,086.5 rupees, reflecting growing investor confidence.

The brokerage firm has maintained its “buy” rating and set a price target of 1,370 rupees. This optimism stems from GOCP’s strong performance in key segments like air fresheners and fabric care, coupled with strategic price hikes in its soap category.

A Golden Opportunity for Investors

Over the past six months, GOCP’s shares have dropped by 31%, compared to a 20% decline in the broader FMCG index. This dip, according to Goldman Sachs, presents a golden buying opportunity.

With a forward price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 35x, GOCP is now the second-cheapest stock among the 22 FMCG companies tracked by Goldman Sachs. This low valuation, combined with its promising growth trajectory, has reignited investor interest.

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Analysts Are Bullish

The optimism doesn’t stop at Goldman Sachs. According to LSEG data, 32 analysts have an average “buy” rating on GOCP, with a median price target of 1,300 rupees. This widespread confidence underscores the company’s potential to outperform in the coming years.

What’s Next for GOCP?

Godrej Consumer Products is strategically positioning itself for expansion in key product categories. By leveraging pricing strategies and focusing on high-growth segments, the company aims to drive profitability and deliver strong returns for its investors.

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