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 ₹ 2,72,818 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,415
- High / Low ₹ 1,499 / 1,085
- Stock P/E 79.1
- Book Value ₹ 27.5
- Dividend Yield 0.85 %
- ROCE 84.1 %
- ROE 73.2 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company is almost debt free.
- Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 92.3%
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 74.3%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 51.4 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 11.6% 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 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 15m | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,175 | 9,141 | 10,010 | 11,292 | 12,369 | 13,350 | 14,741 | 16,897 | 19,126 | 24,394 | 20,202 | 23,155 | |
| 6,620 | 7,292 | 7,913 | 8,675 | 9,443 | 10,149 | 11,178 | 13,191 | 14,655 | 18,551 | 15,430 | 17,848 | |
| Operating Profit | 1,555 | 1,850 | 2,097 | 2,618 | 2,926 | 3,202 | 3,562 | 3,706 | 4,471 | 5,843 | 4,771 | 5,307 |
| OPM % | 19% | 20% | 21% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| -391 | 140 | 177 | 259 | 247 | 146 | -112 | 107 | 116 | 159 | 352 | 160 | |
| Interest | 3 | 91 | 92 | 112 | 129 | 164 | 202 | 155 | 119 | 145 | 136 | 158 |
| Depreciation | 347 | 354 | 342 | 336 | 370 | 370 | 391 | 403 | 429 | 568 | 540 | 699 |
| Profit before tax | 814 | 1,545 | 1,839 | 2,429 | 2,673 | 2,813 | 2,857 | 3,256 | 4,038 | 5,289 | 4,447 | 4,610 |
| Tax % | 31% | 35% | 33% | 34% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 23% |
| 563 | 1,001 | 1,225 | 1,607 | 1,968 | 2,082 | 2,118 | 2,391 | 2,999 | 3,933 | 3,314 | 3,545 | |
| EPS in Rs | 2.92 | 5.19 | 6.35 | 8.33 | 10.21 | 10.80 | 10.99 | 12.40 | 15.55 | 20.40 | 17.19 | 18.38 |
| Dividend Payout % | 83% | 61% | 68% | 69% | 168% | 93% | 91% | 89% | 56% | 79% | 79% | 65% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 11% |
| 5 Years: | 12% |
| 3 Years: | 11% |
| TTM: | 15% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 15% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| TTM: | 11% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 16% |
| 5 Years: | 10% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| 1 Year: | 20% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 76% |
| 5 Years: | 98% |
| 3 Years: | 92% |
| Last Year: | 73% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 193 |
| Reserves | 2,721 | 3,186 | 3,324 | 3,577 | 1,822 | 1,923 | 1,850 | 2,363 | 2,363 | 3,244 | 4,021 | 5,116 |
| 18 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 189 | 147 | 266 | 271 | 271 | 345 | 1,167 | 444 | |
| 3,251 | 3,495 | 3,907 | 4,379 | 5,065 | 5,733 | 6,021 | 6,249 | 6,249 | 6,838 | 7,040 | 7,604 | |
| Total Liabilities | 6,086 | 6,810 | 7,363 | 8,088 | 7,173 | 7,900 | 8,234 | 8,979 | 8,979 | 10,523 | 12,324 | 13,357 |
| 2,898 | 2,730 | 2,616 | 2,401 | 2,341 | 2,179 | 2,995 | 3,044 | 3,044 | 3,460 | 5,474 | 6,290 | |
| CWIP | 231 | 188 | 94 | 105 | 143 | 639 | 246 | 358 | 358 | 1,742 | 1,173 | 507 |
| Investments | 1,325 | 1,756 | 1,979 | 2,658 | 1,751 | 1,464 | 774 | 778 | 778 | 464 | 706 | 706 |
| 1,633 | 2,136 | 2,673 | 2,924 | 2,937 | 3,618 | 4,219 | 4,799 | 4,799 | 4,857 | 4,972 | 5,854 | |
| Total Assets | 6,086 | 6,810 | 7,363 | 8,088 | 7,173 | 7,900 | 8,234 | 8,979 | 8,979 | 10,523 | 12,324 | 13,357 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 1,098 | 1,466 | 1,818 | 2,052 | 2,295 | 2,454 | 2,236 | 2,737 | 3,392 | 4,175 | 2,935 | 5,048 | |
| -70 | -126 | -131 | -52 | 83 | -321 | -1,920 | -392 | -927 | -1,237 | -1,811 | -624 | |
| -498 | -666 | -997 | -1,317 | -3,602 | -1,956 | -2,020 | -2,123 | -2,436 | -3,135 | -1,846 | -3,179 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 529 | 674 | 691 | 683 | -1,223 | 177 | -1,704 | 223 | 29 | -198 | -723 | 1,244 |
| Free Cash Flow | 949 | 1,353 | 1,622 | 1,890 | 2,143 | 1,980 | 1,505 | 2,197 | 2,028 | 2,296 | 930 | 4,221 |
| CFO/OP | 93% | 106% | 116% | 112% | 101% | 99% | 83% | 97% | 100% | 94% | 82% | 115% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| Inventory Days | 103 | 107 | 91 | 92 | 107 | 107 | 111 | 110 | 83 | 83 | 139 | 105 |
| Days Payable | 94 | 91 | 99 | 118 | 124 | 115 | 122 | 121 | 92 | 112 | 128 | 129 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 12 | 20 | -5 | -22 | -14 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -24 | 18 | -19 |
| Working Capital Days | -21 | -10 | -15 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -16 | -10 | -19 | -19 | -24 |
| ROCE % | 46% | 54% | 57% | 71% | 96% | 139% | 150% | 138% | 153% | 169% | 96% | 84% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Closure of Trading Window
9h - Board meets 3 July 2026 for special dividend; Q1 results on 22 July 2026. Record date 10 July.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration Of Unaudited Financial Results (Standalone And Consolidated) For The First Quarter Ending 30Th June 2026, On 22Nd July 2026
9h - Board meets 3 Jul 2026 for special dividend consideration; Q1 results on 22 Jul 2026, record date 10 Jul.
- Record Date Of 10Th July 2026 Shall Also Determine The Entitlement Of The Members To The Special Dividend 2026, If Any 9h
- Corporate Action-Board to consider Dividend 9h
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Board Meeting Intimation for Consideration Of Declaration Of A Special Dividend 2026, If Any, On 3Rd July 2026
10h - Board to consider special dividend on 3 July 2026; Q1 results on 22 July 2026, record date 10 July.
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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]