FMCG Q1FY27 preview: HUL, Nestle, Britannia to post growth; ITC drags on tax transition
Analysts expect healthy topline growth with resilient margins across FMCG in Q1FY27 despite inflation. HUL net profit seen at ₹2,752 cr (+10.5%), Nestle revenue ₹6,036 cr (+18.4%), Britannia ₹5,033 cr (+9%). ITC lags with revenue down 17.5% and profit off 24% on cigarette tax shift and agri-business hit.
Q1FY27 FMCG results preview: analysts expect healthy topline growth with resilient margins. HUL, Nestle, and Britannia to post strong gains, while ITC's revenue and profit drop on cigarette tax transition and agri-business hit from West Asia tensions.