Britannia Q2 FY25 Results Preview: Good Day, Milk Bikis biscuit maker likely to clock 7% rise in profit; margin may shrink

Britannia Q2 FY25 Results Preview: Britannia, whose popular brands include Good Day, Marie Gold, Tiger and Milk Bikis, is set to report its financial results on November 11. Analysts expect the FMCG company to stage a mixed financial performance with a moderate increase in its net profit but a slight contraction in its margin. 

Britannia Q2 Earnings Preview | What to expect in top-line and bottom-line?

According to Zee Business research, Britannia is expected to register a consolidated net profit of Rs 628 crore for the July-September period, which translates to an increase of 6.8 per cent over the corresponding period a year ago. The analysts peg Britannia's second-quarter revenue to increase by a similar magnitude, to Rs 4,744 crore from Rs 4,433 crore a year ago. 

Britannia Q2 FY25 Results Preview | What to expect on the operational front?

Britannia is estimated to register a 2.2 per cent year-on-year increase in its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) to Rs 893 crore for the September quarter, according to Zee Business research.

Zee Business analysts estimate Britannia's margin, a key measure of profitability, to come in at 18.8 per cent, lower than 19.7 per cent a year ago. 

Britannia Q2 Sales Volumes

Britannia is expected to log volume gtwh to the tune of 9 per cent, with strong demand in the rural parts of the country. However, the company might take a hit in terms of value growth owing to its price cuts during the quarter, according to the research. 

Britannia Shares

As of November 8, Britannia shares have delivered a 23 per cent return in the past year, in line with the Nifty50's 24 per cent rally and better than the Nifty FMCG's 11 per cent gain. 

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