Bajaj Consumer Care's Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 11 Nov 2025
Result Summary
- Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd reported a 0.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 12.5%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 3.2% QoQ and up 8.7% YoY.
- The net profit increased 11.5% QoQ and increased 32.8% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd stood at 3.09 during Q2 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 273.13 | 274.51 | 242.85 | -0.5% | 12.5% |
Total Expenses | 221.70 | 229.01 | 204.01 | -3.2% | 8.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 51.43 | 45.50 | 38.84 | 13.0% | 32.4% |
Tax | 9.14 | 7.86 | 7.00 | 16.3% | 30.6% |
Profit After Tax | 42.29 | 37.93 | 31.85 | 11.5% | 32.8% |
Earnings Per Share | 3.09 | 2.77 | 2.27 | 11.6% | 36.1% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd is a prominent consumer goods company in India known for its focus on beauty and personal care products. The company's portfolio includes a range of hair care, skin care, and other personal care items, with a strong emphasis on hair oils, which are a significant part of its business. As part of the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, Bajaj Consumer Care operates in a highly competitive market that requires continuous innovation and adaptation to consumer trends. The company has been actively expanding its product line and market presence, although specific recent developments were not available in the provided data.
Revenue
In the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd reported a total income of ₹273.13 crores. This represents a slight decrease of 0.5% from the ₹274.51 crores recorded in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26). Compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹242.85 crores, there was a notable increase of 12.5%. This year-over-year growth reflects an expansion in the company's revenue base, which could be attributed to various factors such as increased sales volume or price adjustments, although specific details are not provided in the data.
Profitability
The company's profitability saw significant improvements in Q2FY26. The profit before tax (PBT) rose to ₹51.43 crores, marking a 13.0% increase from Q1FY26, where it was ₹45.50 crores. On a year-over-year basis, the PBT demonstrated a robust growth of 32.4% from ₹38.84 crores in Q2FY25. The profit after tax (PAT) for Q2FY26 was ₹42.29 crores, up by 11.5% from ₹37.93 crores in the previous quarter, and a 32.8% increase from ₹31.85 crores in the same quarter last year. These figures suggest an enhancement in the company's overall profitability performance over both the previous quarter and the previous year.
Operating Metrics
In terms of operating expenses, Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd reported total expenses of ₹221.70 crores in Q2FY26, which is a decrease of 3.2% from the ₹229.01 crores incurred in Q1FY26. Compared to Q2FY25, where expenses stood at ₹204.01 crores, there was an increase of 8.7%. This indicates a higher cost base compared to the previous year, despite a reduction from the previous quarter. The earnings per share (EPS) also saw a positive trend, increasing to ₹3.09 in Q2FY26 from ₹2.77 in Q1FY26, and marking a 36.1% rise from ₹2.27 in Q2FY25. This improvement in EPS underscores the company's ability to generate higher earnings per unit of shareholder investment over the specified periods.