Gillette India Ltd.
NSE: GILLETTEGillette India Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot
Gillette India trades at ₹7,590, down 26.26% over the past 12 months and 31.01% below its 52-week high, sitting below both its 50-day (₹7,794.92) and 200-day (₹8,076.82) moving averages with an RSI of 40.74. The company carries near-zero debt (D/E 0.002), a reported ROE of 66.44% and 5-year earnings growth of 21.3%, though 5-year revenue growth has been slower at 3.2%. Q1 FY27 results released on 2026-07-30 showed profit up roughly 9% and revenue up roughly 11% YoY, at a PE of 46.24x, close to the sampled FMCG peer median (~46.58x).
P/E
46.2
Forward P/E
—
ROE
+66.4%
Debt / Equity
0.00
Profit Margin
+21.1%
Div. Yield
+1.5%
5Y ROE > 15%
3/5
5Y FCF > 0
3/5
Quality
64/100
News
8 headlines · 5 positive · 1 negative
Gillette India Q1 Results 2027: PAT Rises 9% YoY, Revenue Up 11% - Sahi
Sahi
Gillette India posts 11 per cent revenue growth with strong Q1 FY27 performance - Indian Television Dot Com
Indian Television Dot Com
Gillette India Q1FY27 result: Profit rises 9.4% on steady products demand - Business Standard
Business Standard
Gillette India Q1 Results: Operating income growth slower than revenue; stock falls - CNBC TV18
CNBC TV18
Gillette India Q1 Results: Profit Rises 10%; Sales Growth Offsets Margin Pressure - NDTV Profit
NDTV Profit
Recent context
- ·Gillette India reported Q1 FY27 results on 2026-07-30: profit up ~9% YoY and revenue up ~11% YoY per Business Standard and Sahi.
- ·CNBC-TV18 reported the stock fell on results day, attributing it to operating income growth trailing revenue growth.
- ·Of the 8 most recent news items, 5 were tagged positive, 2 neutral and 1 negative, with the sampled headlines clustered on 2026-07-30 around the earnings release.
Strengths
- +ROE of 66.44% is the highest among the sampled FMCG peer set (HUL, ITC, Nestle India, Tata Consumer, Britannia), alongside a quality score of 59 that ranks 1st of 6 in the sector.
- +Debt-to-equity of 0.002 with a falling debt trend and 3 consecutive years of positive free cash flow.
- +PE of 46.24x is close to the FMCG peer median (~46.58x) and below Nestle India (75.44x), Tata Consumer (65.90x) and Britannia (50.97x).
- +Q1 FY27 results (reported 2026-07-30) showed revenue up ~11% and profit up ~9% YoY, with 5 of the 8 most recent news items tagged positive.
Weaknesses
- −Stock is down 26.26% over 12 months and trades 31.01% below its 52-week high, below both the 50-day (₹7,794.92) and 200-day (₹8,076.82) SMAs.
- −5-year revenue growth of 3.2% trails both the 46.24x PE multiple and the 21.3% 5-year earnings growth rate, implying earnings gains have leaned more on margin or other factors than on topline expansion.
- −A CNBC-TV18 headline on the Q1 FY27 print specifically attributed the stock's results-day decline to operating income growth running slower than revenue growth.
- −No analyst rating or coverage count is available in the current dataset, limiting external benchmarking of consensus views.
Open questions
- ?Does the gap between 21.3% five-year earnings growth and 3.2% five-year revenue growth reflect durable margin or cost efficiency, or a temporary earnings tailwind?
- ?What is driving the divergence between Gillette India's sector-leading ROE and quality-score profile and its 26.26% price decline over the past 12 months?
- ?How does the operating-income-versus-revenue growth gap flagged in the Q1 FY27 results compare with prior quarters — is margin pressure a new or recurring pattern?
- ?With the stock trading close to its FMCG peer-median PE (46.24x vs ~46.58x) despite recent price weakness, what factors would need to hold for that relationship to persist or shift?
Peer comparison: FMCG
Ranks 1 of 6 on quality| Symbol | Name | P/E | ROE | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILLETTE | Gillette India Ltd.You're viewing | 46.2 | +66.4% | 59 |
| Industry avg | across 5 peers | 51.3 | +41.3% | 47 |
| NESTLEIND | Nestle India Ltd. | 75.4 | — | 57 |
| BRITANNIA | Britannia Industries Ltd. | 51.0 | +53.3% | 50 |
| TATACONSUM | Tata Consumer Products Ltd. | 65.9 | — | 45 |
| HINDUNILVR | Hindustan Unilever Ltd. | 46.9 | — | 44 |
| ITC | ITC Ltd. | 17.1 | +29.3% | 41 |
Technical state
Current price
₹7,590.00
SMA 50
₹7,794.92
SMA 200
₹8,076.82
RSI (14)
40.7 (neutral)
From 52w high
-31.0%
1Y return
-26.3%
3M return
-4.6%
50-DMA
Below
200-DMA
Below
Algorithmic support levels
Algorithmic resistance levels
Risk flags
- mediumPrice (₹7,590) is 6.0% below the 200-day SMA (₹8,076.82) and 2.6% below the 50-day SMA (₹7,794.92), 31.01% below its 52-week high, and down 26.26% over the past 12 months (RSI 40.74, neutral).
- mediumPE of 46.24x sits well above 5-year revenue growth of 3.2%, while 5-year earnings growth of 21.3% has run far ahead of revenue growth — earnings gains appear to lean more on margin or other factors than on topline expansion.
- lowNo analyst rating or coverage count is present in the dataset, so external consensus benchmarking is not available for this stock.
- lowAll 5 sampled recent headlines are dated 2026-07-30 and cluster around the Q1 FY27 results release; the 8-article sample may not reflect the fuller range of business or regulatory developments.
Cross-section contradictions
- ROE of 66.44% (highest among the 6-company FMCG peer set), D/E of 0.002 and 3 consecutive years of positive free cash flow sit alongside a 26.26% decline over 12 months and a 31.01% drawdown from the 52-week high — a divergence between balance-sheet/profitability metrics and price trend.
- Q1 FY27 results (2026-07-30) showed revenue up ~11% and profit up ~9% YoY with 5 of 8 recent headlines tagged positive, yet a CNBC-TV18 headline attributes a same-day stock decline to operating income growth running slower than revenue growth — the market reaction to the print was not uniformly positive despite the headline growth numbers.
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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 11 Aug 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST
AI synthesis (narrative, snapshot, strengths/weaknesses, peer ranking): generated 31 Jul 2026 · rotates through NIFTY 500 every ~5 days
