Financial Performance Summary
Key Financial Metrics (Consolidated, ₹ in Crore)
| Particulars | Q1FY27 | Q1FY26 | YoY Growth |
| Revenue from Operations | 973.45 | 678.09 | 43.6% |
| Gross Profit | 333.02 | 213.34 | 56.1% |
| Gross Profit Margin | 34.21% | 31.46% | |
| EBITDA (includes Other Income) | 144.89 | 83.02 | 74.5% |
| EBITDA Margin | 14.88% | 12.24% | |
| Profit After Tax | 64.68 | 6.53 | 889.81% |
| PAT Margin | 6.64% | 0.96% | |
Performance Drivers and Segment Analysis
Revenue Growth Drivers
- Overall revenue growth of 43.6% YoY driven by healthy sales performance across entire product portfolio
- Summer portfolio (ice creams, curd, yogurt categories) recorded strong YoY growth due to extended summer season, particularly across Southern India
Product Category Performance
- Paneer: Largest contributor with 34% YoY revenue growth
- Cheese: 38% YoY revenue growth
- Curd: 27% YoY revenue growth
- Ice Cream: 60% YoY revenue growth
- Yogurt: 153% YoY revenue growth (standout performer)
Margin Expansion Factors
- Gross profit expansion driven by higher volume growth, improved product mix, and pricing ability
- Operational efficiencies contributed to EBITDA growth and margin expansion
Operational Highlights
Capacity Expansion
- Commissioned new Cheddar Cheese Plant with installed capacity of 120 MT per day during Q1FY27
Business Development
- Continued process and product innovation
- Introduction of new product variants
- Deeper market penetration enabling expansion across existing and new geographies
Management Commentary
Dr. K Rathnam, Wholetime Director and Chief Executive Officer
- Company started FY27 with strong performance
- Focus will remain on driving profitable growth through:
- Portfolio expansion
- Operating discipline
- Investments in manufacturing and distribution capabilities
- Continue to expand range of value-added food products
- Strengthen brands and distribution network
- Increase presence across markets
- Focus on improving efficiency and leveraging scale
- Balance investments for future growth with disciplined execution
- Confident of strengthening position in value-added FMCG space
- Target delivering sustainable growth over the year
Company Background
- Leading value-added dairy and packaged food company in India
- Diversified portfolio spanning paneer, cheese, curd, butter, ghee, yogurt, ice cream, UHT products, frozen, ready-to-eat, ready-to-cook foods, and chocolates
- Operates under flagship 'Milky Mist' brand and other brands including 'SmartChef', 'Capella', 'Briyas', and 'Asal'
- As of June 30, 2026: 22 product categories across 640+ SKUs
- Integrated supply chain spanning milk procurement, processing, manufacturing, packaging, and distribution
- Technology-led and automated manufacturing capabilities at Perundurai facility in Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Revenue CAGR of 31.26% between FY2024 and FY2026, reaching ₹3,138.36 crore in FY2026
- FY2026 achievements:
- Largest private packaged paneer brand in India's organized market
- Largest private packaged cheese brand in South India
- Among top two private packaged yogurt brands in India