Organised dairies eye 13-15% revenue growth in FY26 despite milk output slowing to 4%: CRISIL

CRISIL projects branded Indian dairies to grow revenues 13-15% this fiscal on pricing and value-added products, even as raw milk production slows to 4% amid weather and fodder pressures. Operating margins hold steady at ~4%, with value-added segment under 5% of market but expanding over 20%.

— Filed Mon, 29 Jun, 2026, 13:20 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

CRISIL projects organised Indian dairies to grow revenues 13-15% this fiscal via pricing and value-added products, even as raw milk production slows to 4% on weather and fodder costs. Margins steady at ~4%; branded preference and health-focused offerings drive growth.

Why this matters

Branded dairies are leaning on pricing and fast-growing value-added products to sustain double-digit revenue growth even as raw milk supply tightens, signalling a shift in profit drivers across the organised dairy sector.

Retail-company signals steady at 4,010 over the last 90 days.