India's FMCG sector is poised for a substantial revenue boost in the upcoming September quarter, with growth projected in double digits. This rise is attributed to an increase in both product volume and strategic pricing tactics across diverse categories. However, the ongoing surge in raw material costs, particularly for items like sugar and edible oils, may exert pressure on profit margins.
India's FMCG sector is poised for a substantial revenue boost in the upcoming September quarter, with growth projected in double digits. This rise is attributed to an increase in both product volume and strategic pricing tactics across diverse categories. However, the ongoing surge in raw material costs, particularly for items like sugar and edible oils, may exert pressure on profit margins.
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ET Intelligence Group: FMCG companies are expected to deliver double-digit revenue growth for the September quarter, driven by a combination of volume gains and calibrated price increase. However, rising costs of raw materials, including sugar, edible oils, packaging materials and freight, are likely to keep gross margins under pressure across the sector, limiting profitability despite steady demand trends and improving rural consumption.Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is expected to post low double-d…
