Nature of Disclosure: Regulatory filing pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, containing investor presentation on unaudited financial results for Q2 and H1 FY2027.
Financial Performance Highlights - Q2 FY27 (Consolidated):
- Revenue from operations: ₹1,727 crore (highest ever quarterly revenue)
- Other income: ₹41 crore
- Total Income: ₹1,768 crore
- Cost of goods sold: ₹1,159 crore
- Gross Profit: ₹609 crore (34.5% margin)
- Employee benefits expenses: ₹57 crore
- Other expenses: ₹179 crore
- EBITDA: ₹373 crore (21.1% margin)
- Finance costs: ₹1 crore
- Depreciation and amortization: ₹24 crore
- Profit before tax: ₹349 crore
- Tax Expenses: ₹90 crore
- Profit after tax: ₹259 crore (14.6% margin)
YoY Growth (Q2 FY27 vs Q2 FY26):
- Revenue from operations: +14%
- Total Income: +15%
- Gross Profit: +35%
- EBITDA: +45%
- Profit before tax: +50%
- Profit after tax: +50%
H1 FY27 Performance (Consolidated):
- Revenue from operations: ₹3,223 crore
- Other income: ₹105 crore
- Total Income: ₹3,329 crore
- Cost of goods sold: ₹2,154 crore
- Gross Profit: ₹1,175 crore (35.3% margin)
- Employee benefits expenses: ₹112 crore
- Other expenses: ₹318 crore
- EBITDA: ₹745 crore (22.4% margin)
- Finance costs: ₹1 crore
- Depreciation and amortization: ₹47 crore
- Profit before tax: ₹697 crore
- Tax Expenses: ₹177 crore
- Profit after tax: ₹520 crore (15.6% margin)
YoY Growth (H1 FY27 vs H1 FY26):
- Revenue from operations: +4%
- Total Income: +6%
- Gross Profit: +36%
- EBITDA: +55%
- Profit before tax: +61%
- Profit after tax: +61%
Balance Sheet Metrics:
- Total Inventory as of September 30, 2026: ₹2,203 crore (vs ₹2,279 crore as of September 30, 2025)
- Strong credit ratings: ICRA AA(Stable) and ICRA A1+ (reaffirmed on October 21, 2026)
- Net bank debt lower due to reduced net working capital and internal accruals
Business Segment Performance:
India Business:
- Q2 FY27 domestic revenue (excluding power): ₹1,390 crore (highest ever)
- YoY domestic revenue growth: +33%
- Market leadership: 39.6% market share of basmati packaged rice in India (MAT Sep'26)
- Distribution network: 850+ distributors, 3.3 lakh retail outlets
- Channel market shares: General Trade 36.2%, Modern Trade 39.6%, E-commerce 41.1%
Export Business:
- Exports declined YoY in Q2 FY27 due to lower demand from Middle East region
Strategic Initiatives:
- Digitization of distributor journey through O2C Project with global consulting firm
- Supply chain transformation with 13 C&Fs and 16 SS
- Marketing campaigns: Raksha Bandhan (#ElaichiToMyBiryani), Ganesh Chaturthi, Grains of Hope 3.0 nutrition initiative
- Regional pop culture integrations: Dadagiri Season 11 (West Bengal), Big Boss Season 10 (Tamil Nadu), Halli Power Reloaded (Karnataka)
- New product launches: India's 1st Oil Control Pack (UPLIFE Heart Balance), Quinoa & Black Rice relaunch under UPLIFE brand
Operational Highlights:
- Largest rice milling plant in Punjab
- Largest contact farming network for rice
- Strategically located manufacturing and procurement facilities
- Robust cash flow with minimal debt reliance
Awards & Accolades:
- Multiple awards for creative, brand strategy, brand evolution, visual identity
- Best Mid-Day Meal Initiative 2025 for Grains of Hope
- Excellence in Barclay's Family Business Awards
- E4M Awards and LACP Awards for Annual Report
Forward-looking Statements: The presentation contains forward-looking statements subject to risks including market conditions, macroeconomic factors, regulatory trends, currency movements, competitive pressures, and technological developments.