Bajaj Consumer Care Q3 Results 2025:Bajaj Consumer Care declared their Q3 results on 14 Feb, 2025, reporting a decline in both topline and profit. The revenue decreased by 1.97% year-over-year, amounting to ₹234.42 crore, while the profit fell by 30.37% YOY to ₹25.31 crore.
In comparison to the previous quarter, the company experienced a slight revenue growth of 0.19%. However, profit took a significant hit, decreasing by 20.53% compared to the prior quarter.
The financial statements revealed that Selling, general & administrative expenses surged by 4.08% quarter-over-quarter and skyrocketed by 148.18% year-over-year, indicating rising operational costs.
Furthermore, Bajaj Consumer Care's operating income was down by 21.51% on a quarter-over-quarter basis and fell by 29.47% year-over-year, raising concerns about the company's overall profitability.
The earnings per share (EPS) for Q3 stood at ₹1.82, reflecting a decline of 28.63% year-over-year, which may impact investor sentiment.
Bajaj Consumer Care has witnessed a -6.62% return in the last week, a staggering -36.82% return over the past six months, and a -12.4% YTD return.
Currently, Bajaj Consumer Care holds a market capitalization of ₹2371 crore, with a 52-week high of ₹288.95 and a low of ₹171.30.
As of 16 Feb, 2025, out of eight analysts covering the company, four have given a Buy rating while the other four have assigned a Strong Buy rating, indicating a mixed outlook.
The consensus recommendation as of the latest update remains a Strong Buy, suggesting that analysts are still optimistic about the company's long-term potential despite the recent downturn.
Bajaj Consumer Care Financials
Period | Q3 (FY25) | Q2 (FY25) | Q-o-Q Growth | Q3 (FY24) | Y-o-Y Growth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Revenue | 234.42 | 233.98 | +0.19% | 239.14 | -1.97% |
Selling/ General/ Admin Expenses Total | 61.45 | 59.04 | +4.08% | 24.76 | +148.18% |
Depreciation/ Amortization | 2.59 | 2.53 | +2.37% | 2.53 | +2.37% |
Total Operating Expense | 210.78 | 203.86 | +3.39% | 205.63 | +2.5% |
Operating Income | 23.64 | 30.12 | -21.51% | 33.52 | -29.47% |
Net Income Before Taxes | 31.11 | 38.84 | -19.9% | 44.29 | -29.76% |
Net Income | 25.31 | 31.85 | -20.53% | 36.35 | -30.37% |
Diluted Normalized EPS | 1.82 | 2.27 | -19.82% | 2.55 | -28.63% |
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