Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd
Bajaj Consumer Care is engaged in the business of cosmetics, toiletries and other personal care products. The Company has presence in both domestic and international markets.(Source : 201903 Annual Report Page No: 98)
- Market Cap ₹ 6,404 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 490
- High / Low ₹ 497 / 161
- Stock P/E 33.0
- Book Value ₹ 60.7
- Dividend Yield 0.00 %
- ROCE 29.5 %
- ROE 24.5 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
Cons
- Stock is trading at 8.07 times its book value
- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 3.61% over past five years.
- Working capital days have increased from 54.6 days to 133 days
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 813 | 796 | 792 | 830 | 909 | 844 | 915 | 878 | 950 | 968 | 943 | 1,092 | |
| 574 | 521 | 527 | 571 | 631 | 634 | 671 | 700 | 809 | 809 | 810 | 867 | |
| Operating Profit | 239 | 274 | 266 | 259 | 278 | 211 | 244 | 179 | 141 | 158 | 133 | 225 |
| OPM % | 29% | 34% | 34% | 31% | 31% | 25% | 27% | 20% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 21% |
| -15 | -18 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 45 | 35 | 26 | |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
| Profit before tax | 219 | 252 | 281 | 275 | 288 | 231 | 271 | 211 | 169 | 192 | 158 | 235 |
| Tax % | 21% | 21% | 21% | 21% | 22% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 173 | 198 | 221 | 216 | 226 | 191 | 224 | 175 | 140 | 159 | 130 | 194 | |
| EPS in Rs | 11.75 | 13.42 | 14.98 | 14.66 | 15.33 | 12.92 | 15.15 | 11.83 | 9.67 | 11.12 | 9.50 | 14.83 |
| Dividend Payout % | 98% | 86% | 77% | 82% | 91% | 15% | 66% | 68% | 51% | 27% | 0% | 0% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 5% |
| TTM: | 16% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -2% |
| 5 Years: | -3% |
| 3 Years: | 12% |
| TTM: | 50% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 2% |
| 5 Years: | 13% |
| 3 Years: | 41% |
| 1 Year: | 183% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 27% |
| 5 Years: | 19% |
| 3 Years: | 19% |
| Last Year: | 25% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Reserves | 477 | 471 | 487 | 491 | 470 | 662 | 767 | 824 | 807 | 851 | 775 | 780 |
| 0 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 16 | |
| 78 | 71 | 76 | 98 | 112 | 138 | 129 | 116 | 120 | 135 | 139 | 150 | |
| Total Liabilities | 570 | 567 | 592 | 617 | 622 | 835 | 916 | 955 | 950 | 1,010 | 932 | 959 |
| 110 | 65 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 45 | 43 | 46 | 55 | 54 | 49 | 87 | |
| CWIP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Investments | 238 | 369 | 455 | 432 | 389 | 590 | 729 | 771 | 742 | 757 | 573 | 652 |
| 222 | 132 | 84 | 128 | 177 | 191 | 137 | 137 | 151 | 198 | 308 | 220 | |
| Total Assets | 570 | 567 | 592 | 617 | 622 | 835 | 916 | 955 | 950 | 1,010 | 932 | 959 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 192 | 213 | 182 | 183 | 182 | 237 | 133 | 104 | 118 | 68 | 197 | |
| -20 | 2 | -12 | 36 | 61 | -176 | -106 | -5 | 58 | 8 | 154 | -19 | |
| -204 | -194 | -200 | -216 | -238 | -9 | -134 | -124 | -163 | -120 | -212 | -196 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -16 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | -3 | 4 | -1 | 7 | 10 | -19 |
| Free Cash Flow | 207 | 185 | 201 | 173 | 179 | 178 | 236 | 131 | 98 | 114 | 63 | 164 |
| CFO/OP | 106% | 89% | 102% | 93% | 88% | 109% | 116% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 72% | 104% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 5 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 25 |
| Inventory Days | 72 | 62 | 58 | 57 | 72 | 83 | 47 | 55 | 41 | 45 | 44 | 48 |
| Days Payable | 94 | 53 | 54 | 91 | 88 | 108 | 76 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 42 | 33 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -16 | 19 | 15 | -16 | 1 | -13 | -19 | 18 | 16 | 28 | 30 | 41 |
| Working Capital Days | -8 | -2 | -8 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 133 |
| ROCE % | 51% | 60% | 57% | 53% | 57% | 39% | 36% | 26% | 20% | 22% | 19% | 30% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI Listing Regulations
1 May - NCLT-sanctioned scheme between VPCL and Bajaj Consumer Care became effective on May 1, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
19 Apr - Copies of newspaper for publication of extracts of consolidated audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
19 Apr - Listing Regulations, please find attached Transcript of Earning Conference Call held on April 17, 2026.
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 Of Listing Regulations
18 Apr - Odisha consumer commission orders ₹26.25 lakh payment in complaint dated 15 April 2026; company will appeal.
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Related Party Transactions For The Half Year Ended March 31, 2026
17 Apr - Disclosed H2 FY26 related party transactions for October 2026-March 2026.
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Product Portfolio:
a) Hair Care Products:[1]
The segment is led by its flagship product, Bajaj Almond Drops Hair Oil (ADHO) —
a premium, non-sticky oil that has a
brand recognition and has diversified
into shampoos, conditioners, serums,
and a cooling variant. The other products include Ayurvedic and functional oils like Brahmi Amla, Amla Aloe Vera, Sarson Amla, and Coco Onion. Their 100% Pure Coconut Oil has shown notable growth (19% in FY25), capturing a 2% all-India market share, with 6–10% shares in key states.[2]