Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), a leading fast-moving consumer goods company, reported an 11.5 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹504.52 crore for the first quarter of FY27. The company had recorded a net profit of ₹452.45 crore in the April-June quarter of the previous fiscal year.
The company’s revenue from operations increased 18.31 per cent year-on-year to ₹4,225.47 crore during the quarter, compared with ₹3,571.32 crore in the corresponding period last year. The growth was supported by strong volume expansion and improved performance across key markets.
GCPL said consolidated sales grew 19 per cent year-on-year, driven by underlying volume growth of 9 per cent across categories and geographies. EBITDA increased 14 per cent, with margins standing at 19 per cent, while profitability remained healthy despite pressure from higher commodity costs.
The Africa market emerged as a key growth driver, delivering strong revenue growth of 47 per cent, supported by higher media investments and improved performance in hair care and household categories. The India business also performed steadily, with revenue rising over 11 per cent, led by brands such as Good Knight, Cinthol and HIT.
Indonesia showed signs of recovery, recording 15 per cent revenue growth during the quarter. The company highlighted that challenging input costs and global uncertainties impacted margins but maintained confidence due to broad-based growth momentum.
Overall, GCPL’s Q1 FY27 results reflected resilient business performance, supported by volume growth, geographic expansion and strong execution across markets.
