Dabur India Ltd.

NSE: DABUR
NIFTY200
Analyst consensus:Constructive· 37 analysts
₹411.25-17.4%1Y
Last updated 05:13:04 IST· Public market feed (~15 min delay during market hours)

Dabur India Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot

Dabur trades at ₹424.60, down 15.64% over the past year and 25.06% below its 52-week high, sitting below both its 50-DMA (₹427.85) and 200-DMA (₹468.53). Q1 net profit rose 15% to ₹591 crore on 10.5% revenue growth, with the India FMCG business up 9.5% and management citing rural demand ahead of urban. The stock carries a PE of 40.68 — the 2nd-lowest among 6 FMCG peers tracked — and a mean analyst rating of 2.37838 across 37 analysts (1–5 scale, lower = more constructive).

P/E

40.7

Forward P/E

33.0

ROE

+16.2%

Debt / Equity

10.91

Profit Margin

+14.4%

Div. Yield

+1.9%

5Y ROE > 15%

4/5

5Y FCF > 0

4/5

Quality

64/100

Recent context

  • ·Q1 net profit rose 15% to ₹591 crore on 10.5% revenue growth (Moneycontrol, Jul 29).
  • ·Management said it would "accelerate premiumisation, digital push and pursue M&A" (The New Indian Express, Jul 6), after earlier guiding to double-digit consolidated revenue growth for the June quarter (thehindubusinessline.com, Jul 3).
  • ·GreenLine partnered with Dabur to deploy LNG trucks (The Hindu, Jul 23), alongside commentary that rural demand outpaced urban within the FMCG segment (Fortune India, Jul 29).

Strengths

  • +Q1 net profit grew 15% YoY to ₹591 crore on 10.5% revenue growth, with the India FMCG business up 9.5% and rural demand cited as ahead of urban.
  • +News sentiment across the 8 most recent tracked items is 7 positive, 1 neutral, and 0 negative.
  • +Trades at a PE of 40.68, the 2nd-lowest (cheapest) of 6 names in the FMCG peer set, behind only ITC (17.34).
  • +Five-year record shows ROE above 15% in 4 of the years measured and positive free cash flow in 4 of the years measured, with a flat debt trend and a consistency score of 53.

Weaknesses

  • Price of ₹424.60 sits below both the 50-DMA (₹427.85) and 200-DMA (₹468.53), down 15.64% over the trailing year and 25.06% off its 52-week high.
  • Debt-to-equity of 10.907 is materially above the asset-light balance sheets typical of FMCG peers such as HINDUNILVR, NESTLEIND, and BRITANNIA.
  • Quality score of 47 ranks 3rd of 6 in the peer set, behind NESTLEIND (57) and BRITANNIA (50); five-year revenue growth of 7.3% is modest.
  • Peer priceChange1Y data is unavailable for all 5 comparators, limiting the ability to gauge 1-year relative price performance within the sector.

Open questions

  • ?Does the gap between 15% quarterly profit growth and a 15.64% one-year price decline reflect a valuation reset, a delayed market reaction, or a shift in growth expectations?
  • ?How does a debt-to-equity of 10.907 compare with Dabur's own historical leverage, and what is driving it relative to typically asset-light FMCG peers?
  • ?With price below both the 50-DMA and 200-DMA, what would the moving averages need to do to signal a change in the medium-term trend?
  • ?How durable is the rural-demand outperformance cited by management, and what would confirm whether it reflects a structural shift or a temporary tailwind?

Peer comparison: FMCG

Ranks 3 of 6 on quality
SymbolNameP/EROEQuality
DABURDabur India Ltd.You're viewing40.7+16.2%47
Industry avgacross 5 peers51.7+41.3%47
NESTLEINDNestle India Ltd.75.857
BRITANNIABritannia Industries Ltd.52.5+53.3%50
TATACONSUMTata Consumer Products Ltd.66.245
HINDUNILVRHindustan Unilever Ltd.46.944
ITCITC Ltd.17.3+29.3%41

Technical state

Current price

₹424.60

SMA 50

₹427.85

SMA 200

₹468.53

RSI (14)

46.1 (neutral)

From 52w high

-25.1%

1Y return

-15.6%

3M return

-2.6%

50-DMA

Below

200-DMA

Below

Algorithmic support levels

₹412.10
₹409.29
₹398.18

Algorithmic resistance levels

₹433.13
₹450.16
₹459.04

Risk flags

  • medium
    Debt-to-equity of 10.907 is materially elevated versus the typically asset-light balance sheets of FMCG peers such as HINDUNILVR, NESTLEIND, and BRITANNIA; debt trend is flat and ROE stands at 16.24% with positive free cash flow in 4 of the years measured.
  • medium
    Current price of ₹424.60 sits below both the 50-DMA (₹427.85) and 200-DMA (₹468.53); drawdown from the 52-week high is 25.06% and the stock is down 15.64% over the trailing 12 months (RSI 46.07, neutral).
  • low
    Quality score of 47 ranks 3rd of 6 in the FMCG peer set, behind NESTLEIND (57) and BRITANNIA (50); five-year revenue growth of 7.3% is modest and consistency score of 53 reflects ROE above 15% in 4 years and positive FCF in 4 years — adequate but not top-tier persistence.
  • low
    Peer priceChange1Y is null for all 5 FMCG comparators, so 1-year relative price ranking cannot be computed; peer ROE data is present for only 2 of 5 comparators (ITC, BRITANNIA).

Cross-section contradictions

  • News sentiment is positive (7 of 8 items, 0 negative) with Q1 net profit up 15% to ₹591 crore on 10.5% revenue growth, yet the stock is down 15.64% over the trailing 12 months and sits 25.06% below its 52-week high, below both its 50-DMA and 200-DMA — recent price action has not tracked the reported earnings momentum.

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