Colgate-Palmolive (India) (500830) Q4 00/01 earnings summary
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Q4 00/01 earnings summary
19 Oct, 2026Executive summary
FY2000-01 sales rose 8% to Rs. 1,176.88 crore and net profit increased 21% to Rs. 62.50 crore; profit included Rs. 5.5 crore from a real-estate sale.
Results were supported by new product launches, market-share gains and record operating cash flow of Rs. 118.09 crore, up 110% YoY.
Financial highlights
Total revenue was Rs. 1,206.39 crore versus Rs. 1,112.47 crore; other income was Rs. 29.51 crore versus Rs. 22.89 crore.
PBT rose to Rs. 105.80 crore from Rs. 89.90 crore; PAT was Rs. 62.50 crore versus Rs. 51.79 crore.
Sales, including excise duty, reached Rs. 1,176.88 crore versus Rs. 1,089.58 crore.
Outlook and guidance
Market development and oral-hygiene education were expected to support healthy market growth over the next few years.
Ongoing priorities: develop high-quality products, reduce costs to fund growth, and continue IT investment to improve decision-making and operating efficiency.
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