Nestle India Ltd
Nestle India Limited is a subsidiary of Nestle which is a Swiss MNC. The company operates in the Food segment.
- Market Cap ₹ 2,38,783 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,238
- High / Low ₹ 1,312 / 1,055
- Stock P/E 79.8
- Book Value ₹ 23.7
- Dividend Yield 1.09 %
- ROCE 95.7 %
- ROE 83.0 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 107%
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 82.1%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 52.3 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.3% over past five years.
* 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
| Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 15m | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,855 | 8,175 | 9,141 | 10,010 | 11,292 | 12,369 | 13,350 | 14,741 | 16,897 | 19,126 | 24,394 | 20,202 | 21,023 | |
| 7,816 | 6,620 | 7,292 | 7,913 | 8,675 | 9,443 | 10,149 | 11,178 | 13,191 | 14,655 | 18,551 | 15,430 | 16,195 | |
| Operating Profit | 2,039 | 1,555 | 1,850 | 2,097 | 2,618 | 2,926 | 3,202 | 3,562 | 3,706 | 4,471 | 5,843 | 4,771 | 4,829 |
| OPM % | 21% | 19% | 20% | 21% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 87 | -391 | 140 | 177 | 259 | 247 | 146 | -112 | 107 | 116 | 159 | 352 | 19 | |
| Interest | 14 | 3 | 91 | 92 | 112 | 129 | 164 | 202 | 155 | 119 | 145 | 136 | 165 |
| Depreciation | 338 | 347 | 354 | 342 | 336 | 370 | 370 | 391 | 403 | 429 | 568 | 540 | 626 |
| Profit before tax | 1,774 | 814 | 1,545 | 1,839 | 2,429 | 2,673 | 2,813 | 2,857 | 3,256 | 4,038 | 5,289 | 4,447 | 4,056 |
| Tax % | 33% | 31% | 35% | 33% | 34% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 25% | |
| 1,185 | 563 | 1,001 | 1,225 | 1,607 | 1,968 | 2,082 | 2,118 | 2,391 | 2,999 | 3,933 | 3,314 | 2,994 | |
| EPS in Rs | 6.14 | 2.92 | 5.19 | 6.35 | 8.33 | 10.21 | 10.80 | 10.99 | 12.40 | 15.55 | 20.40 | 17.19 | 15.53 |
| Dividend Payout % | 51% | 83% | 61% | 68% | 69% | 168% | 93% | 91% | 89% | 56% | 79% | 79% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | 6% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | -6% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 15% |
| 5 Years: | 6% |
| 3 Years: | 8% |
| 1 Year: | 10% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 72% |
| 5 Years: | 108% |
| 3 Years: | 107% |
| Last Year: | 83% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 193 |
| Reserves | 2,741 | 2,721 | 3,186 | 3,324 | 3,577 | 1,822 | 1,923 | 1,850 | 2,363 | 2,363 | 3,244 | 4,021 | 4,371 |
| 20 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 189 | 147 | 266 | 271 | 271 | 345 | 1,167 | 477 | |
| 2,963 | 3,251 | 3,495 | 3,907 | 4,379 | 5,065 | 5,733 | 6,021 | 6,249 | 6,249 | 6,838 | 7,040 | 7,204 | |
| Total Liabilities | 5,820 | 6,086 | 6,810 | 7,363 | 8,088 | 7,173 | 7,900 | 8,234 | 8,979 | 8,979 | 10,523 | 12,324 | 12,245 |
| 3,177 | 2,898 | 2,730 | 2,616 | 2,401 | 2,341 | 2,179 | 2,995 | 3,044 | 3,044 | 3,460 | 5,474 | 5,819 | |
| CWIP | 245 | 231 | 188 | 94 | 105 | 143 | 639 | 246 | 358 | 358 | 1,742 | 1,173 | 929 |
| Investments | 812 | 1,325 | 1,756 | 1,979 | 2,658 | 1,751 | 1,464 | 774 | 778 | 778 | 464 | 706 | 706 |
| 1,586 | 1,633 | 2,136 | 2,673 | 2,924 | 2,937 | 3,618 | 4,219 | 4,799 | 4,799 | 4,857 | 4,972 | 4,791 | |
| Total Assets | 5,820 | 6,086 | 6,810 | 7,363 | 8,088 | 7,173 | 7,900 | 8,234 | 8,979 | 8,979 | 10,523 | 12,324 | 12,245 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,644 | 1,098 | 1,466 | 1,818 | 2,052 | 2,295 | 2,454 | 2,236 | 2,737 | 3,392 | 4,175 | 2,936 | |
| -432 | -70 | -126 | -131 | -52 | 83 | -321 | -1,920 | -392 | -927 | -1,237 | -1,811 | |
| -1,635 | -498 | -666 | -997 | -1,317 | -3,602 | -1,956 | -2,020 | -2,123 | -2,436 | -3,135 | -1,848 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -423 | 529 | 674 | 691 | 683 | -1,223 | 177 | -1,704 | 223 | 29 | -198 | -723 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Inventory Days | 82 | 103 | 107 | 91 | 92 | 107 | 107 | 111 | 110 | 83 | 83 | 139 |
| Days Payable | 71 | 94 | 91 | 99 | 118 | 124 | 115 | 122 | 121 | 92 | 112 | 128 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 15 | 12 | 20 | -5 | -22 | -14 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -24 | 18 |
| Working Capital Days | -13 | -21 | -10 | -15 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -16 | -10 | -19 | -19 |
| ROCE % | 56% | 46% | 54% | 57% | 71% | 96% | 139% | 150% | 138% | 153% | 169% | 96% |
Documents
Announcements
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Intimation Regarding Receipt Of An Order From Office Of The Assistant Commissioner, Central GST Division, Rudrapur, Commissionerate - Dehradun
2d - Order (11 Dec 2025) from Assistant Commissioner, Rudrapur confirms INR 66,60,359 tax and equal penalty; interest applies.
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Update On One-On-One Meet(S) With Institutional Investor(S) Held On 10Th December 2025
10 Dec - Two virtual one-on-one investor meetings held 10 Dec 2025; no unpublished price-sensitive information shared.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
10 Dec - CFO exits 31 Jan 2026; Technical ED retires 31 May 2026; Marahar and Bhushan appointed March–June 2026.
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Re-Lodgement Of Transfer Requests Of Physical Shares For The Month Ended 30Th November 2025
9 Dec - RTA report: zero re-lodgement transfer requests for physical shares for month ended 30 Nov 2025.
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Update On A One-On-One Meet With An Analyst Held On 5Th December 2025
5 Dec - One-on-one analyst meeting held on 5 Dec 2025; no unpublished price-sensitive information shared.
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Concalls
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Business Overview
Nestle India a subsidiary of Nestle S A (holds 62% stake) is primarily involved in the Food business which incorporates product groups viz. Milk Products and Nutrition, Prepared dishes and Cooking aids, Powdered and Liquid Beverages and Confectionery. It owns brands such as NESCAFÉ, MAGGI, MILKYBAR, KIT KAT, BAR-ONE, MILKMAID, NESTEA etc. [1]