Nestle Sees Lower Customer Demand After Hiking Coffee and Chocolate Prices
INDIA, JUL 23 – Nestle India’s Q1 revenue is projected to rise about 6% due to price hikes and volume growth, offsetting high input costs and supporting margin stability, analysts say.
- This Thursday, Nestle India Ltd. will unveil that revenue is seen 6.5% higher at Rs 5,103 crore, with price hikes offsetting margin pressure.
- Consumption catalysts include falling food inflation, analysts say, and rural recovery is being driven by low to mid-single-digit volume growth.
- Ebitda is projected at Rs 1,181 crore, 6% higher, with margins likely to improve by 30 basis points, analysts say.
- Management noted, `We are executing our strategy to accelerate performance and transform for the future,` said Laurent Freixe, implying ongoing strategic progress to ease investor concerns.
- Nestle intends to strengthen its presence in Greater China, and its future strategy includes targeting premium vitamins and supplements, with plans to take the next step accordingly.
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Nestle struggles amid weak China market
Nestle said Tuesday its net profit fell in the first half of the year as the Swiss food giant behind Nespresso coffee capsules and KitKat chocolate bars struggles to turn around its fortunes amid sluggish consumer spending in China.
The Swiss multinational food company Nestlé, which will be presided over by the Spanish Pablo Isla from next year, has recorded net profits of 5.4 billion euros (5,065 million francs) in the first half of 2025, 10.3% less than in the same period of 2024, affected by the strength of the Swiss currency, which reduced the total value of its sales. These reached 47,400 million euros (44,228 million francs) between January and June, a year-on-year de…
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