Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Patanjali Foods Q1 Profit Drops 31% Amid Rising Expenses
Patanjali Foods, a company that sells food, made less profit in the last three months compared to last year.
Their profit went down by 31%.
This was because they spent more money, especially on advertisements.
Even though their overall income went up, they made less profit.
The government also changed the tax on some of the oils the company uses, which also had an impact.
Patanjali Foods' consolidated net profit decreased by 31% to ₹180.35 crore in Q1 FY26.
Total income for the quarter increased to ₹8,912.69 crore.
The company's net profit was ₹262.72 crore in the same period the previous year.
Higher expenses, especially on advertisements, contributed to the profit decline.
Basic customs duty on crude palm, sunflower, and soybean oils dropped to 10%.
- Who
- Patanjali Foods Limited.
- What
- Patanjali Foods reported a 31% decrease in consolidated net profit in Q1 FY26.
- When
- During the quarter ended June 30, 2025.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- Due to increased expenses, primarily on advertisements, and changes in customs duty on edible oils.
Investors
Company Management
Profitability
Investors
Investors may be concerned about the decrease in net profit.
Company Management
Revenue growth and strategic investments may be viewed positively despite the profit decline.
- Net Profit Q1 FY26
- ₹180.35 crore
- Net Profit Q1 FY25
- ₹262.72 crore
- Total Income Q1 FY26
- ₹8,912.69 crore
- Customs Duty Change
- Effective May 31, 2025
