Patanjali Foods (PATANJALI) Q1 26/27 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Achieved highest-ever quarterly revenue in Q1FY27, with revenue from operations at Rs. 11,337.45 crore, up 29.33% YoY and 1.63% QoQ.

• Gross profit grew 35.22% YoY to Rs. 1,521.97 crore, with a margin of 13.42%.

• Operating EBITDA (excluding exceptional items) was Rs. 543.40 crore, up 69.2% YoY, with a margin of 4.80%.

• Profit before tax reached Rs. 453.34 crore, an 82.36% YoY increase.

• Board declared interim dividends for FY25-26 (Rs. 1.50/share) and FY26-27 (Rs. 0.80/share).

Financial highlights

• Standalone revenue from operations: Rs. 11,337.45 crore (Q1FY27), Rs. 8,766.03 crore (Q1FY26), Rs. 11,155.60 crore (Q4FY26).

• Gross profit margin: 13.42%; Operating EBITDA margin: 4.80%; PBT margin: 4.00%.

• EPS (basic and diluted): Rs. 3.09 for Q1FY27.

• Export revenues: Rs. 29.82 crore, impacted by logistical challenges.

Outlook and guidance

• Management expects continued growth momentum, supported by brand-building, distribution expansion, and operational efficiencies.

• Cautious outlook due to rising retail inflation, food inflation, and potential impact from delayed monsoon and El Niño on rural demand.