Nestle India Ltd. Q3 FY2026 results: revenue ₹5,667 crore, up 18.6% on the year
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹5,667 crore for Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended 31 December 2025, up 18.6% on the same quarter a year earlier. Profit after tax was ₹998 crore, up 45.1% on the year, and earnings per share ₹5.17. The figures are the company's own, from the un-audited results it filed with NSE on 30 January 2026.
The quarter, against the one before and a year earlier
| Line | Q3 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | Q3 FY2025 | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 5,667 | 5,644 | 4,780 | +18.6% |
| Other income | 12 | 2 | 4 | +163.7% |
| Total income | 5,679 | 5,645 | 4,784 | +18.7% |
| Cost of materials consumed | 2,465 | 2,402 | 2,076 | +18.7% |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 157 | 162 | 122 | +28.6% |
| Changes in inventories | -112 | 14 | -113 | n/a |
| Employee benefit expense | 591 | 537 | 495 | +19.5% |
| Finance costs | 28 | 46 | 35 | -18.4% |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortisation | 174 | 163 | 133 | +31.6% |
| Other expenses | 1,365 | 1,292 | 1,116 | +22.4% |
| Total expenses | 4,668 | 4,617 | 3,862 | +20.9% |
| Profit before exceptional items and tax | 1,011 | 1,029 | 922 | +9.6% |
| Exceptional items | 157 | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Profit before tax | 1,168 | 1,029 | 922 | +26.7% |
| Current tax | 142 | 265 | 221 | -35.9% |
| Deferred tax | 8 | 10 | 5 | +53.1% |
| Total tax | 150 | 275 | 226 | -33.8% |
| Profit after tax | 998 | 743 | 688 | +45.1% |
| Attributable to owners of the parent | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Other comprehensive income | -23 | 0 | -101 | n/a |
| Total comprehensive income | 976 | 743 | 587 | +66.2% |
| EPS, basic | ₹5.17 | ₹3.86 | ₹7.14 | -27.6% |
| EPS, diluted | ₹5.17 | ₹3.86 | ₹7.14 | -27.6% |
₹ crore except per share.
Quarterly results, the last 8 quarters
| Q2 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | Q3 FY2026 | Q4 FY2026 | Q1 FY2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 5,104 | 4,780 | 5,504 | 5,096 | 5,644 | 5,667 | 6,748 | 6,378 |
| Expenses | 4,090 | 3,862 | 4,308 | 4,200 | 4,617 | 4,668 | 5,217 | 5,070 |
| Operating profit | 1,168 | 1,085 | 1,389 | 1,100 | 1,237 | 1,202 | 1,772 | 1,538 |
| OPM % | 23% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 22% | 21% | 26% | 24% |
| Other income | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 22 |
| Interest | 32 | 35 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 37 | 42 |
| Depreciation | 122 | 133 | 155 | 157 | 163 | 174 | 205 | 188 |
| Exceptional items | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | -36 | -6 |
| Profit before tax | 1,204 | 922 | 1,205 | 900 | 1,029 | 1,168 | 1,513 | 1,324 |
| Tax % | 25% | 25% | 26% | 27% | 27% | 13% | 26% | 26% |
| Net profit | 899 | 688 | 873 | 647 | 743 | 998 | 1,111 | 959 |
| EPS in ₹ | ₹9.33 | ₹7.14 | ₹9.06 | ₹6.71 | ₹3.86 | ₹5.17 | ₹5.76 | ₹4.97 |
| Filing | NSE | NSE | Filing | Filing | Filing | Filing | Filing | Filing |
₹ crore except per share, consolidated, as filed with the exchange. Operating profit is sales less the expenses other than interest and depreciation, OPM is that over sales, and tax % is tax over profit before tax: arithmetic on the filed lines; everything else is as filed. Quarters before December 2024 are from the exchange's earlier results feed, which carries the filed lines without the filing itself; the column links to the exchange's page for the company.
Source
Un-audited consolidated results for the quarter ended 31 December 2025, filed with NSE on 30 January 2026: the result statement. All of Nestle India Ltd.'s results: NSE company page.
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