# NESTLEIND (NESTLEIND) — Stock analysis

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## Current market snapshot

- Exchange: BSE
- Country: India
- Price: ₹1,334
- Change: +0.70%
- As of: 2026-10-13
- 1D return: +0.70%
- 5D return: -0.55%
- 1M return: -3.56%
- Latest complete quarter: fy27_q1

## Faxioms Analysis

_As of 2026-10-13_

### Technical Outlook

As of October 13, 2026, NESTLEIND's technical setup presents a mixed picture across timeframes. Daily and weekly charts indicate a bearish trend with the price trading below key moving averages and the Supertrend indicator. This is supported by negative moving average slopes on the daily timeframe. In contrast, the monthly timeframe shows a bullish trend, with the price above its moving averages and Supertrend. Daily trend strength is established (ADX 31.96), while weekly trend strength is developing (ADX 24.16) and monthly trend strength is established (ADX 27.85).

The stock is positioned in the lower-middle part of its 20-day range (+39.5%) and near the lower end of its 50-day range (+15.8%), but around the middle of its 252-day range (+44.5%). Recent market activity includes three positive attention events and one downside event in the last 30 days. The annualized volatility stands at +20.6%, with an ATR of 2.31%. The immediate risk is defined by support at ₹1327.83 (0.46% below) and resistance at ₹1336.55 (0.19% above). A confirmed break below support could signal further downside, while a sustained move above resistance may indicate a shift in short-term momentum.

- Mixed signals across timeframes: Daily/weekly bearish trend vs. monthly bullish trend.
- Daily trend is established (ADX 31.96) with price below key averages.
- Stock is in the lower-middle of its 20-day range (+39.5%) and near the lower end of its 50-day range (+15.8%).
- Nearest support is ₹1327.83 (0.46% below) and nearest resistance is ₹1336.55 (0.19% above).
- Confirmation of the bearish setup would involve a break below ₹1327.83; invalidation would occur with a sustained move above ₹1336.55.

- Inside Bar
- Morning Star
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### News Context

India's food regulator, FSSAI, has taken action against a joint venture involving Nestle India and Dr. Reddy's concerning their Celevida GLP+ supplement. The action, reported on October 9, 2026, stems from allegations of misleading claims made about the product. Separately, on October 13, 2026, reports indicated that FSSAI is preparing to implement stricter regulations for online food sales and quick-commerce platforms. These proposed rules aim to enhance accountability regarding product information, such as expiry dates and batch numbers, and address concerns about food safety and misbranding within the rapidly growing online food market.

- On October 9, 2026, FSSAI issued a notice to a Nestle India and Dr. Reddy's joint venture regarding misleading claims for their Celevida GLP+ supplement.
- On October 13, 2026, reports indicated FSSAI is considering tighter rules for online food sales and quick-commerce platforms.
- Proposed FSSAI regulations for online platforms may require details like expiry dates and batch numbers, and increase platform accountability for food safety and misbranding.

- [FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- [Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)
- [India’s food regulator acts against GLP-1 supplement for misleading claims](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/indias-food-regulator-fssai-acts-against-glp-1-supplement-misleading-claims-dr-reddys-laboratories-drl-nestle-india-dabur-india-consumers-20008150.htm)

### What Changed

Recent news indicates that India's food regulator, FSSAI, is planning to implement stricter rules for online food sales and quick-commerce platforms. These proposed regulations aim to enhance accountability and address concerns regarding food safety and misbranding. While the specific impact on Nestle India is not detailed, the evolving regulatory landscape for online food sales is a developing factor for the industry. The company's stock traded at ₹1334.0 on October 13, 2026, a slight increase from its previous price of ₹1324.7.

- FSSAI is preparing to introduce tighter regulations for online food sales and quick-commerce platforms, as reported on October 13, 2026.
- The proposed FSSAI rules focus on increasing platform accountability and addressing food safety and misbranding issues.
- Nestle India's stock price was ₹1334.0 on October 13, 2026, compared to ₹1324.7 previously.

- [FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- [Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)

### Official Filings

Nestlé India Limited addressed a news report on September 18, 2026, concerning legal action initiated by the FSSAI regarding its baby formula products. The company stated that the news was factually incorrect, asserting that its NAN EXCELLA PRO and LACTOGEN PRO products comply with all regulations and had received prior approval from the FSSAI expert committee. Nestlé India confirmed it has provided detailed responses to authorities to support its label claims and indicated that the article has no material impact on the company. Separately, the company announced a board meeting scheduled for October 15, 2026, to consider the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ending September 30, 2026. In preparation for this, the trading window for designated persons was closed from October 1, 2026, to October 17, 2026.

- On September 18, 2026, Nestlé India Limited clarified that a news report alleging FSSAI legal action on baby formula products was factually incorrect, stating its products are compliant and approved.
- The company confirmed that the news article has no material impact on its operations.
- A board meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2026, to review the unaudited financial results for Q2 and the half-year ending September 30, 2026.
- The trading window for company securities was closed from October 1, 2026, to October 17, 2026, in compliance with SEBI regulations.

- [AS ON DATE : 30-Sep-2026 | PR_AND_PRGRP: 62.76 | PUBLIC_VAL: 37.24 | EMPTR: 0 | NDS_REVISED_STATUS: - | SUBMISSION_DT: 09-Oct-2026 | REVISION_DT: -](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SHP_1735218_09102026073948_WEB.xml)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30th September 2026 |SUBJECT: Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_06102026185037_StxIntimation745FYQ22627signed.pdf)
- [Financial Results |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026193421_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 |SUBJECT: Trading Window](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026194029_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 15-Oct-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of the Company for the Quarterly ended September 2026 . |SUBJECT: Board Meeting Intimation](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Closure of Trading Window |SUBJECT: Trading Window-XBRL](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/CLOSURE_TRADING_WINDOW_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194953230.xml)
- [Board Meeting Intimation |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about Update on participation in the investor conference held on 21st September 2026 |SUBJECT: General Updates](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_21092026184712_InvestorsMeetOutcome21Sep2026signed.pdf)
- [The Exchange has sought clarification from Nestle India Limited with respect to recent news item captioned FSSAI initiates legal action against Nestle India on baby formula, shares fall 2%. The response from the Company is awaited. |SUBJECT: News Verification](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/content/RSS/Online_announcements.xml)
- [The Exchange has sought clarification from Nestle India Limited with respect to recent news item captioned FSSAI initiates legal action against Nestle India on baby formula, shares fall 2%. The response from the Company is attached. |SUBJECT: News Verification](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_18092026184022_BSENSENewsClarification18092026signed.pdf)

### Fundamentals

Nestle India reported a sequential decrease in revenue from operations for Q1 FY2026-27, which stood at ₹6,378.18 crore, down from ₹6,747.79 crore in Q4 FY2025-26. This revenue decline was accompanied by a decrease in net profit, falling to ₹958.68 crore from ₹1,110.90 crore in the prior quarter. Profit before tax also saw a sequential reduction, from ₹1,512.59 crore to ₹1,324.39 crore. Finance costs increased sequentially to ₹42.18 crore from ₹36.76 crore, while other expenses also rose from ₹1,466.90 crore to ₹1,542.50 crore. The company's operating profit trajectory shows a sequential decrease in Q1 FY2026-27 to ₹1,168.0 crore from ₹1,237.0 crore in Q4 FY2025-26, and a decrease in net profit to ₹753.0 crore from ₹908.0 crore for the same periods. However, looking at the year-on-year (YoY) figures for the trailing twelve months (TTM), sales were ₹24,437 crore, operating profit was ₹5,747 crore, and net profit was ₹3,860 crore, indicating growth over prior periods. The company's Return on Equity (ROE) for the 3-year period was 92%, and for 5 years was 98%, suggesting strong historical profitability. The Cash Conversion Cycle has fluctuated, showing -24 days in March 2024, 18 days in March 2025, and -19 days in March 2026. The most important checkpoint for the next reporting period will be the sustainability of operating profit margins amidst changing expense and finance cost dynamics.

- Revenue from operations decreased sequentially to ₹6,378.18 crore in Q1 FY2026-27 from ₹6,747.79 crore in Q4 FY2025-26.
- Net profit declined sequentially to ₹958.68 crore in Q1 FY2026-27 from ₹1,110.90 crore in Q4 FY2025-26, indicating weaker profit conversion.
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) figures show sales at ₹24,437 crore, operating profit at ₹5,747 crore, and net profit at ₹3,860 crore.
- Monitor the sustainability of operating profit margins in the upcoming reporting period.

### Bull Case

Nestle India's monthly technical trend indicates a bullish setup, with the Supertrend direction showing as bullish. The monthly Average Directional Index (ADX) at 27.85 suggests a developing trend, supported by a higher Plus Directional Indicator (22.09) compared to the Minus Directional Indicator (17.59). While the daily and weekly Supertrend directions are bearish, and recent returns show mixed performance across different periods (e.g., +12.3% year-over-year, but -3.6% over one month), the monthly technicals present a constructive signal.

- Monthly Supertrend direction is bullish.
- Monthly ADX is 27.85, with Plus DI at 22.09 and Minus DI at 17.59.
- Year-over-year return stands at +12.3% as of 2026-10-13.

- [FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- [Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)
- [India’s food regulator acts against GLP-1 supplement for misleading claims](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/indias-food-regulator-fssai-acts-against-glp-1-supplement-misleading-claims-dr-reddys-laboratories-drl-nestle-india-dabur-india-consumers-20008150.htm)
- [AS ON DATE : 30-Sep-2026 | PR_AND_PRGRP: 62.76 | PUBLIC_VAL: 37.24 | EMPTR: 0 | NDS_REVISED_STATUS: - | SUBMISSION_DT: 09-Oct-2026 | REVISION_DT: -](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SHP_1735218_09102026073948_WEB.xml)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30th September 2026 |SUBJECT: Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_06102026185037_StxIntimation745FYQ22627signed.pdf)
- [Financial Results |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026193421_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 |SUBJECT: Trading Window](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026194029_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 15-Oct-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of the Company for the Quarterly ended September 2026 . |SUBJECT: Board Meeting Intimation](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Closure of Trading Window |SUBJECT: Trading Window-XBRL](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/CLOSURE_TRADING_WINDOW_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194953230.xml)
- [Board Meeting Intimation |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)

### Bear Case

Recent regulatory actions present potential operational constraints. India's food regulator, FSSAI, has issued a notice to a joint venture involving Nestle India concerning misleading claims for their Celevida GLP+ supplement. Additionally, FSSAI is preparing to implement stricter rules for quick-commerce platforms, which could impact distribution channels and operational compliance for food products sold online. On a technical level, daily and weekly trend indicators suggest a bearish momentum, with the Supertrend direction indicating a sell signal on the daily timeframe. The Average Directional Index (ADX) at 31.96 on the daily chart indicates a strong trend, but the negative slopes of the Exponential Moving Average (EMA) and Simple Moving Average (SMA) for 20 and 50 periods on the daily timeframe point towards downward price pressure.

- FSSAI issued a notice to a Nestle India joint venture regarding misleading claims for the Celevida GLP+ supplement.
- FSSAI is preparing to enforce stricter regulations on quick-commerce platforms.
- Daily technical indicators show a bearish trend, with Supertrend direction indicating a sell signal.
- Nearest support levels are observed at ₹1327.83 and ₹1312.87.

- [FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- [Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)
- [India’s food regulator acts against GLP-1 supplement for misleading claims](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/indias-food-regulator-fssai-acts-against-glp-1-supplement-misleading-claims-dr-reddys-laboratories-drl-nestle-india-dabur-india-consumers-20008150.htm)
- [AS ON DATE : 30-Sep-2026 | PR_AND_PRGRP: 62.76 | PUBLIC_VAL: 37.24 | EMPTR: 0 | NDS_REVISED_STATUS: - | SUBMISSION_DT: 09-Oct-2026 | REVISION_DT: -](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SHP_1735218_09102026073948_WEB.xml)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30th September 2026 |SUBJECT: Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_06102026185037_StxIntimation745FYQ22627signed.pdf)
- [Financial Results |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026193421_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 |SUBJECT: Trading Window](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026194029_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 15-Oct-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of the Company for the Quarterly ended September 2026 . |SUBJECT: Board Meeting Intimation](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Closure of Trading Window |SUBJECT: Trading Window-XBRL](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/CLOSURE_TRADING_WINDOW_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194953230.xml)
- [Board Meeting Intimation |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)

### FAQs

**What is the company's recent financial reporting schedule?**

Nestle India's Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on October 15, 2026, to review the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half-year ending September 30, 2026. The trading window for company securities will be closed from October 1, 2026, to October 17, 2026, in observance of this.

**What regulatory actions has Nestle India recently faced?**

India's food regulator, FSSAI, has issued a notice to a joint venture involving Nestle India concerning misleading claims about their Celevida GLP+ supplement. Additionally, FSSAI is preparing to implement stricter rules for quick-commerce platforms, which could impact online food sales.

**What are the key technical support and resistance levels for Nestle India as of October 13, 2026?**

As of October 13, 2026, key technical levels for Nestle India include support at ₹1327.83 (0.46% below current price) and resistance at ₹1336.55 (0.19% above current price).

**How has Nestle India's stock performed over different periods?**

As of October 13, 2026, Nestle India's stock has shown the following returns: +0.7% for the last day, -0.9% for the last 10 days, -3.6% for the last month, -6.5% for the last 3 months, +8.8% for the last 6 months, and +12.3% for the last year. Year-to-date, the return is +3.0%.

- [FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- [Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)
- [India’s food regulator acts against GLP-1 supplement for misleading claims](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/indias-food-regulator-fssai-acts-against-glp-1-supplement-misleading-claims-dr-reddys-laboratories-drl-nestle-india-dabur-india-consumers-20008150.htm)
- [AS ON DATE : 30-Sep-2026 | PR_AND_PRGRP: 62.76 | PUBLIC_VAL: 37.24 | EMPTR: 0 | NDS_REVISED_STATUS: - | SUBMISSION_DT: 09-Oct-2026 | REVISION_DT: -](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SHP_1735218_09102026073948_WEB.xml)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30th September 2026 |SUBJECT: Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_06102026185037_StxIntimation745FYQ22627signed.pdf)
- [Financial Results |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026193421_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 |SUBJECT: Trading Window](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026194029_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 15-Oct-2026 to inter-alia consider and approve the Unaudited Financial results of the Company for the Quarterly ended September 2026 . |SUBJECT: Board Meeting Intimation](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- [NESTLE INDIA LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Closure of Trading Window |SUBJECT: Trading Window-XBRL](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/CLOSURE_TRADING_WINDOW_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194953230.xml)
- [Board Meeting Intimation |Meeting Date: 15-Oct-2026](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
## Technical analytics

- As of: 2026-10-13
- Daily trend: Moderate Downtrend
- Weekly trend: Weak Downtrend
- Pivot point: ₹1,327.83
- Risk regime: Price Risk Currently Contained

### Support levels
- 1336.5500000000002
- 1259.4
- 1170.375

### Resistance levels
- 1445.4625
- 1490.5875
- 1514.8

### Return and range metrics

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| return_1 | +0.70% |
| return_10 | -0.89% |
| return_1m | -3.56% |
| return_1y | +12.28% |
| return_20 | -3.56% |
| return_3m | -6.52% |
| return_5 | -0.55% |
| return_6m | +8.80% |
| return_since_start | +22.99% |
| return_ytd | +3.01% |

### Risk and volatility metrics

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| state | contained_risk |
| label | Price risk currently contained |
| summary | Recent drawdown and price variability remain within the producer's contained-risk thresholds. |
| maximum_drawdown | -15.77% |
| annualized_volatility | +20.60% |

## Quarterly financials

- Latest complete quarter: fy27_q1

# Revenue and Profit Dip Sequentially from Prior Quarter’s Peak, Yet Year-on-Year Growth Surges

For the quarter ended 30 June 2026, Nestle India Limited reported revenue from operations of ₹6,378.18 crore, down 5.5% from the previous quarter’s ₹6,747.79 crore. Compared to the same quarter a year ago, however, revenue rose 25.2% from ₹5,096.16 crore. Net profit came in at ₹958.68 crore, falling 13.7% sequentially from ₹1,110.90 crore but jumping 48.3% from ₹646.59 crore in the year‑ago period. The steeper fall in net profit than in revenue marks a compression in margins from the prior quarter’s high.

## Revenue and Profit Trends

Revenue of ₹6,378.18 crore eased from the immediately preceding quarter’s high of ₹6,747.79 crore but remained 25.2% above the ₹5,096.16 crore recorded in the same quarter last year. Over the previous four quarters the top line had climbed from ₹5,096 crore to that peak, making the current pullback a typical post‑peak moderation rather than a reversal of the broader expansion.

Net profit followed a similar path: ₹958.68 crore was below the preceding quarter’s ₹1,110.90 crore, yet stood 48.3% higher than the ₹646.59 crore of a year earlier. The 48.3% rise in profit far outpaced the 25.2% revenue gain, indicating that the business generated more profit per rupee of sales over the twelve‑month period.

## Profitability and Costs

Profit margins narrowed sequentially but expanded sharply on a year‑on‑year basis. Profit before exceptional items and tax (PBEIT) margin slipped to 20.86% from 22.95% in the prior quarter, while net profit margin fell to 15.03% from 16.46%. A year ago, PBEIT margin stood at 17.68% and net margin at 12.69%, so both measures are still significantly higher than twelve months earlier.

The sequential margin squeeze reflected a rise in certain expense lines even as revenue declined. Other expenses increased by ₹75.6 crore, or 5.2%, to ₹1,542.50 crore, and finance costs rose by ₹5.4 crore, or 14.7%, to ₹42.18 crore. In the current quarter, cost of materials consumed was ₹2,686.63 crore and employee benefit expenses were ₹570.57 crore. The combination of falling revenue and higher other and finance costs contributed to the lower operating margin compared with the prior quarter.

## Tax and Other Comprehensive Income

Tax expense for the quarter was ₹349.27 crore on a profit before tax of ₹1,324.39 crore, implying an effective tax rate of approximately 26.4%, slightly lower than the 26.8% recorded in the same quarter a year ago.

Other comprehensive income turned positive at ₹2.50 crore, a sharp reversal from a loss of ₹14.07 crore in the previous quarter and a modest loss of ₹0.94 crore in the year‑ago quarter. Consequently, total comprehensive income for the quarter was ₹961.18 crore — net profit of ₹958.68 crore plus the ₹2.50 crore OCI gain.

## Key Takeaway

Nestle India delivered strong year‑on‑year numbers, with revenue up 25.2% and net profit up 48.3%. Against that backdrop, the current quarter saw a 5.5% dip in revenue and a 13.7% decline in net profit from the previous quarter’s peak, as other expenses and finance costs rose while the top line softened. The net margin of 15.0% is well above the prior‑year level of 12.7%, but the sequential compression highlights the effect of higher costs in a quarter with lower revenue.

### Ratios

## Shareholding pattern

- Quarter: FY2027-Q2
- As of: 2026-09-25
- Promoter holding: +0.00%
- FII holding: +0.00%
- DII holding: +0.00%
- Mutual fund holding: +0.00%
- Retail holding: +0.00%
- Promoter pledged: +0.00%

## Official filings

- 2026-10-09 — Shareholding Disclosure: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SHP_1735218_09102026073948_WEB.xml)
- 2026-10-06 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_06102026185037_StxIntimation745FYQ22627signed.pdf)
- 2026-09-25 — Board Meeting Notice: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026193421_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- 2026-09-25 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_25092026194029_TradingWindowClosureSEintimationsigned.pdf)
- 2026-09-25 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- 2026-09-25 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/CLOSURE_TRADING_WINDOW_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194953230.xml)
- 2026-09-25 — Board Meeting Notice: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/PRIOR_INTIMATION_3034_WebXMLFile_20260925_194913189.xml)
- 2026-09-21 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_21092026184712_InvestorsMeetOutcome21Sep2026signed.pdf)
- 2026-09-18 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/content/RSS/Online_announcements.xml)
- 2026-09-18 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_18092026184022_BSENSENewsClarification18092026signed.pdf)
- 2026-09-15 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_15092026160646_InstitutionalInvestorsMeet21Sep2026signed.pdf)
- 2026-09-11 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/AIATOP_3034_WebXMLFile_20260911_190558620.xml)
- 2026-09-09 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_09092026192430_STXIntimationGSTOrder09092026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-31 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_31082026184556_InstitutionalInvestorMeetOutcome_31August2026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-27 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/REG30_Restructuring_3034_WebXMLFile_20260827_232508230.xml)
- 2026-08-27 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_27082026230335_NILDisclosuretotheSTXsigned.pdf)
- 2026-08-26 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_26082026113941_STXIntimationVATOrder26082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-26 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_26082026181858_STXIntimationCustomOrder26082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-12 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_12082026171718_NewspaperAdvt12082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-07 — Generic Announcement: Nestle India Limited — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/xbrl/SAIIM_3034_WebXMLFile_20260807_173630471.xml)
- 2026-08-07 — Generic Announcement: Nestlé India held a virtual analyst and institutional investor meet on August 4, 2026, to discuss its performance and future strategy. The company highlighted its strong growth trajectory, driven by volume increases and premiumization, with key brands like MAGGI, NESCAFÉ, and KITKAT showing significant traction. Nestlé India emphasized its commitment to innovation, expanding distribution, and leveraging technology to capitalize on India's growing consumer market. — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_07082026172157_TranscriptofAnalystandInstitutionalInvestorsMeet04082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-04 — Earnings Presentation: Nestlé India Limited is holding a virtual presentation for analysts and institutional investors on August 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM IST. The company has provided a presentation detailing its growth journey, market position, financial performance, and strategic priorities, including investments in brand building, cost efficiency, capacity expansion, and digital transformation. The presentation highlights consistent revenue and volume growth, expanding household reach, and a focus on premiumization, while also acknowledging potential risks such as consumption slowdown and geopolitical disruptions. — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_04082026132313_PresentationforAnalystandInstitutionalInvestorsMeet04082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-08-04 — Official Filing: Nestle India Limited has disclosed a video recording of an investor call held on August 4, 2026. The recording was uploaded to the company's website on the same date at 18:36:00, following prior intimation of the earnings call to the exchange on July 23, 2026. The call concluded at 15:24:00 on August 4, 2026.
- 2026-08-04 — Generic Announcement: Nestlé India Limited held a virtual analyst/institutional investors meet on August 4, 2026. The audio-video recording of this meeting has been uploaded to the company's website in compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations. — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_04082026185533_RecordingofAnalystandInstitutionalInvestorsMeet04082026signed.pdf)
- 2026-07-30 — Generic Announcement: Nestlé India Limited held its 67th Annual General Meeting on July 3, 2026, where shareholders approved the audited financial statements for the fiscal year 2025-26, declared a final dividend of ₹5.00 per equity share, re-appointed Mandeep Singh Chhatwal as a director, and ratified the remuneration of ₹2,64,000 plus expenses for M/s. Ramanath Iyer & Co. as Cost Auditors for FY 2026-27. The company reported its highest-ever domestic sales of ₹23,071.5 crore for FY 2025-26, driven by double-digit volume growth and market share gains. — [Official attachment](https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/NESTLEIND1_30072026180107_67thAGMminutessigned.pdf)

## News and market events

- 2026-10-13 — The Hindu: **FSSAI to tighten grip on $80 billion online market** — FSSAI tightens online food rules, demanding expiry dates, batch numbers, photos of dark kitchens, and platform accountability amid crackdown on misbranding and unsafe practices. — [Source](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/fssai-to-tighten-grip-on-80-billion-online-market/article71577824.ece)
- 2026-10-13 — Mint: **Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now to face stricter rules? FSSAI says ‘trying to tighten, make accountable’ | Company Business News** — India’s food regulator FSSAI is preparing tighter rules for quick-commerce platforms, including Blinkit, Instamart and Amazon Now, amid rising enforcement over food safety violations. Here's all we know… — [Source](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/blinkit-instamart-and-amazon-now-to-face-stricter-rules-fssai-says-trying-to-tighten-make-accountable-11791865938042.html)
- 2026-10-09 — CNBC-TV18: **India’s food regulator acts against GLP-1 supplement for misleading claims** — India's food regulator, FSSAI, issued a notice to Dr Reddy's and Nestle India's joint venture for misleading claims regarding their Celevida GLP+ supplement. — [Source](https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/indias-food-regulator-fssai-acts-against-glp-1-supplement-misleading-claims-dr-reddys-laboratories-drl-nestle-india-dabur-india-consumers-20008150.htm)
- 2026-09-30 — The Hindu: **Edible oil duty cut may ease pressure on namkeen prices and pack sizes** — Landed costs could fall 4-9%; snack makers yet to commit on ₹5 and ₹10 packs before Diwali — [Source](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/cheaper-edible-oil-may-help-save-the-grams-in-a-10-snack-pack-this-diwali/article71521448.ece)
- 2026-09-30 — MONEYCONTROL: **Nestle, Marico, Lenskart among Nomura picks as consumer margins face pressure** — Nestle, Marico, Lenskart, consumer stocks, Nomura, FMCG — [Source](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/stocks/nestle-marico-lenskart-among-nomura-picks-as-consumer-margins-face-pressure-14041661.html)
- 2026-09-29 — BUSINESSTODAY: **ITC, Swiggy, Eternal, HUL, Dabur, Marico shares: BNP Paribas sees up to 47% upside; target prices** — ITC share, ITC share price, Swiggy share price, Eternal share price, Dabur share price, Swiggy shares, Eternal shares — [Source](https://www.businesstoday.in/markets/stocks/story/itc-swiggy-eternal-hul-dabur-marico-shares-bnp-paribas-sees-up-to-47-upside-target-prices-558533-2026-09-29)
- 2026-09-29 — MONEYCONTROL: **Nomura picks Marico, Tata Consumer, ITC; flags 2QFY27 margin pressure from commodity costs** — Marico, Tata Consumer, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, FMCG, consumer stocks, nomura — [Source](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/stocks/nomura-picks-marico-tata-consumer-itc-flags-2qfy27-margin-pressure-from-commodity-costs-14040897.html)
- 2026-09-28 — Mint: **High sugar, salt or fat? Your packaged food may soon carry a ‘warning symbol’ | Company Business News** — The FSSAI proposed adopting a red hexagonal warning label for packaged food products high in nutrients of concern such as sugar, fat and salt. — [Source](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/high-sugar-salt-or-fat-your-packaged-food-may-soon-carry-a-warning-symbol-11790586125263.html)
- 2026-09-28 — BUSINESSTODAY: **Food companies urge Supreme Court to rethink red warning labels, cite confusion with non-veg mark** — Indian food industry, red warning labels, non-vegetarian mark, food safety India, Supreme Court food labelling, packaged food regulations, food labelling controversy India, food warning labels India — [Source](https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/food-companies-urge-supreme-court-to-rethink-red-warning-labels-cite-confusion-with-non-veg-mark-558208-2026-09-28)
- 2026-09-27 — IANSLIVE.IN: **Business News: Economy & Markets | IANS Live** — Latest business news on finance, stock markets, and global economy. Read updates on IPOs and banking at IANS Live. — [Source](https://ianslive.in/category/Business/1)
- 2026-09-27 — The Hindu: **E-commerce’s share to FMCG sales in top eight metros at 21% in June quarter: NIQ** — In the June quarter, e-commerce channel’s share stood at 7%, which was up 3%, modern trade channel share at 12%, up 1% and traditional trade share stood at 81%, down 4% — [Source](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/e-commerces-share-to-fmcg-sales-in-top-eight-metros-at-21-in-june-quarter-niq/article71516571.ece)
- 2026-09-27 — IANSLIVE.IN: **Nestle India responds after customer alleges finding worms in Maggi packet** — New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Nestle India has responded after concerns were raised over the quality of its popular Maggi noodles brand following a complaint by a customer in Mumbai, who allegedly found insects and worms in the product while cooking it. — [Source](https://ianslive.in/nestle-india-responds-after-customer-alleges-finding-worms-in-maggi-packet--20260927165705)
- 2026-09-24 — Economic Times: **India takes battle against junk food to shops near schools** — India is proposing regulations to ban the sale of unhealthy food within 50 metres of schools. This initiative aims to reduce rising obesity rates among children, which has increased significantly in recent years. Multinational companies are likely to feel the impact of these restrictions, as they may require recipe reformulations. Additionally, state variations in implementing these rules could complicate compliance for local businesses. — [Source](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-takes-battle-against-junk-food-to-shops-near-schools/articleshow/134452057.cms)
- 2026-09-23 — FREEPRESSJOURNAL.IN: **FSSAI Crackdown On Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart & Zepto Over Food Safety Violations** — FSSAI has initiated penal action against five e-commerce platforms — Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart India and Zepto — over alleged food safety violations. The regulator cited misleading claims, misbranding and display of prohibited products. Actions have also been initiated over certain food products from brands including Happilo and Milky Mist. — [Source](https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/fssai-crackdown-on-amazon-swiggy-instamart-bigbasket-flipkart-zepto-over-food-safety-violations)
- 2026-09-23 — BUSINESSTODAY: **FSSAI flags misleading claims, prohibited food products on Amazon, Swiggy, Zepto platforms** — FSSAI action, Amazon FSSAI action, Swiggy Instamart FSSAI, Zepto FSSAI action, Bigbasket FSSAI, Flipkart India FSSAI, food regulator India, FSSAI food safety, food misbranding India, misleading food claims, food labelling violations, prohibited food articles, poisonous food articles, Amazon food products, quick commerce India, e-commerce food safety, FSSAI latest news — [Source](https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/fssai-flags-misleading-claims-prohibited-food-products-on-amazon-swiggy-zepto-platforms-557417-2026-09-23)
- 2026-09-23 — MONEYCONTROL: **India tightens proposed food warning labels in setback to industry** — Food warning labels, Food industry, India food industry, — [Source](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/india-tightens-proposed-food-warning-labels-in-setback-to-industry-14036613.html)
- 2026-09-23 — BUSINESS: **Nifty above 23,400 level; FMCG shares advance** — At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 328.91 points or 0.44% to 74,857.99. The Nifty 50 index rose 104.55 points or 0.40% to 23,432.05. — [Source](https://www.business-standard.com/markets/capital-market-news/nifty-above-23-400-level-fmcg-shares-advance-126092300381_1.html)
- 2026-09-22 — MONEYCONTROL: **Taking Stock: Market snaps 4-day winning streak; Nifty below 23,350, Sensex down 330 pts** — Stock Market Today,Taking Stock,Sensex,Nifty,Market Today,Sensex Today, Nifty Today,Stock Market Today,India Stock Market Today,Share Market Today — [Source](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/taking-stock-market-snaps-4-day-winning-streak-nifty-below-23-350-sensex-down-330-pts-14035361.html)
- 2026-09-22 — MONEYCONTROL: **Live: Nifty off day's low on expiry day, Oil above $101; metal stocks shine | Closing Bell** — Sensex, Nifty, NSE, BSE, stock market, video, share market — [Source](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/videos/business/markets/live-nifty-off-day-s-low-on-expiry-day-oil-above-101-metal-stocks-shine-closing-bell-14035415.html)
- 2026-09-22 — BUSINESS: **Nifty trades below 23,400 level; FMCG share decline** — At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex tanked 106.20 points or 0.14% to 74,745.21. The Nifty 50 index lost 21.35 points or 0.09% to 23,392.95. — [Source](https://www.business-standard.com/markets/capital-market-news/nifty-trades-below-23-400-level-fmcg-share-decline-126092200659_1.html)
- 2026-09-21 — Economic Times: **Indian health activists lodge concerns about food warning proposal in court** — Activists have filed a court objection to India's proposed food labelling rules. They argue the plan creates an industry-friendly loophole for harmful products. The government plans phased implementation, with stricter rules later. Experts note global food warnings have benefited public health significantly. India faces a rising obesity crisis, impacting millions of adults. — [Source](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/indian-health-activists-lodge-concerns-about-food-warning-proposal-in-court/articleshow/133891768.cms)
- 2026-09-21 — Economic Times: **Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start; Asian shares trade higher - The Economic Times** — Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Indian markets have gained some relief over the past three sessions as Brent crude retreated after progress on Saudi pipeline repairs and the availability of alternative export routes eased concerns over a prolonged supply disruption. — [Source](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/live-blog/bse-sensex-today-nifty50-stock-market-live-updates-gift-nifty-rvnl-lenskart-share-price-21-september-2026/liveblog/134377995.cms)
- 2026-09-21 — BUSINESSTODAY: **Top stocks in news: Lenskart, Nestle, Hy-Tech, Manika, RVNL, Mazagon, Coforge, GR Infra, HEG, Lumino** — Stocks in news, Stocks in buzz, Stocks to buy, Stocks to watch, Lenskart Solutions, Nestle India, Hy-Tech Engineers, Manika Plastech, Rail Vikas Nigam, RVNL, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Coforge, GR Infraprojects, HEG, Lumino Industries, NIBE, Welspun Enterprises, Manipal Health Enterprises, VIP Industries, Kalyan Jewellers, Puravankara, Refex Industries, Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works, Embassy Developments, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank — [Source](https://www.businesstoday.in/markets/stocks/story/top-stocks-in-news-lenskart-nestle-hy-tech-manika-rvnl-mazagon-coforge-gr-infra-heg-lumino-556717-2026-09-21)
- 2026-09-20 — Times of India: **One year on, commodity prices eat into gains from GST rate rejig** — img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134375353.cms" / — [Source](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/one-year-on-commodity-prices-eat-into-gains-from-gst-rate-rejig/articleshow/134375353.cms)
- 2026-09-20 — Mint: **Top stocks in focus tomorrow: Mazagon Dock, RVNL, Nestle India shares to move Sensex, Nifty? Monday, 21 Sept | Triggers** — Mazagon Dock, Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), Kalyan Jewellers, Welspun Enterprises, JSW Energy, Nestle India, GR Infraprojects are among the stocks likely to remain in focus. — [Source](https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/top-stocks-in-focus-tomorrow-mazagon-dock-rvnl-nestle-india-shares-to-move-sensex-nifty-monday-21-sept-triggers-11789897835796.html)

## Business profile

**Strategic vision:** Food and beverage company manufacturing and marketing diverse consumer products.

### Business segments
- **Milk Products and Nutrition:** Manufactures infant formula, dairy whiteners, condensed milk, and yogurts.
- **Prepared Dishes and Cooking Aids:** Encompasses instant noodles, culinary sauces, pastas, and seasoning cubes.
- **Beverages:** Produces instant coffee, ground coffee, and iced tea premixes.
- **Chocolates and Confectionery:** Manufactures chocolates, wafers, and tablets.

### Competitive strengths
- Direct agricultural sourcing network for dairy products.
- Adaptation of global R&D and brand licenses to local market needs.
- Extensive multi-tiered distribution network reaching diverse retailers.
- Implementation of digital supply chain tools for demand forecasting and inventory management.

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