Nestlé India Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue ₹6,788.34 cr; PAT ₹1,009.61 cr

What the numbers show

• Net margin was 14.87% of revenue, up 170 bps from 13.17%.
• Revenue rose 20.3% while total expenses rose 17.0%.
• Other expenses accounted for Rs 371.04 cr of the Rs 784.92 cr rise in total expenses (47%).
• Cost of materials took 37.8% of revenue, against 42.3% a year earlier.

Key quarterly numbers (consolidated, three months ended 30.09.2026 vs 30.09.2025)

• Revenue from operations: Rs 6,788.34 cr (Rs 5,643.61 cr)
• Total income: Rs 6,808.60 cr (Rs 5,649.15 cr)
• Total expenses: Rs 5,405.55 cr (Rs 4,620.63 cr)
• Cost of materials consumed: Rs 2,566.32 cr (Rs 2,389.90 cr)
• Purchases of stock-in-trade: Rs 263.11 cr (Rs 160.83 cr)
• Changes in inventories: Rs 94.93 cr (Rs 13.82 cr)
• Employee benefits expense: Rs 568.73 cr (Rs 537.59 cr)
• Finance costs: Rs 40.27 cr (Rs 46.41 cr)
• Depreciation and amortisation: Rs 192.42 cr (Rs 163.35 cr)
• Other expenses: Rs 1,679.77 cr (Rs 1,308.73 cr)
• Profit before tax: Rs 1,382.20 cr (Rs 1,018.49 cr)
• Profit for the period (PAT): Rs 1,009.61 cr (Rs 743.17 cr)
• Earnings per share (EPS): Rs 5.24 (Rs 3.86)

For the quarter ended 30.09.2026, Nestle India’s consolidated revenue from operations (line A(i) in the statement of financial results on the consolidated table) stood at Rs 6,788.34 cr, compared with Rs 5,643.61 cr in the corresponding quarter ended 30.09.2025. Total income was Rs 6,808.60 cr versus Rs 5,649.15 cr in the same quarter last year, as per the statement of financial results.

On the cost side, total expenses were Rs 5,405.55 cr for the three months ended 30.09.2026, up from Rs 4,620.63 cr a year earlier. Within this, cost of materials consumed was Rs 2,566.32 cr (Rs 2,389.90 cr), purchases of stock-in-trade were Rs 263.11 cr (Rs 160.83 cr), and changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade were Rs 94.93 cr (Rs 13.82 cr), according to section B of the consolidated statement of financial results.

Employee benefits expense for the quarter was Rs 568.73 cr compared with Rs 537.59 cr in the corresponding prior period. Finance costs were Rs 40.27 cr versus Rs 46.41 cr, while depreciation and amortisation expense was Rs 192.42 cr against Rs 163.35 cr. Other expenses came in at Rs 1,679.77 cr, up from Rs 1,308.73 cr in the quarter ended 30.09.2025.

After expenses, profit before tax (line G) for the three months ended 30.09.2026 was Rs 1,382.20 cr, compared with Rs 1,018.49 cr in the same quarter a year earlier. Profit for the period (line I) was Rs 1,009.61 cr versus Rs 743.17 cr. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of Rs 5.24 for the quarter, up from Rs 3.86 for the corresponding quarter, as shown in line N of the consolidated statement of financial results.