Mumbai, July 31 -- Profit before tax (PBT) fell 6.4% YoY to Rs 3,303 crore in the quarter ended 30th June 2025.

EBITDA dropped 0.69% to Rs 3,718 crore in Q1 FY26, compared with Rs 3,744 crore recorded in Q1 FY25. EBITDA margin fell 130 bps to 22.8% in Q1 FY26 as against 24.1% in Q1 FY25.

Profit after tax before exceptional items (PAT bei) declined by 5% YoY to Rs 2,526 crore while profit after tax (PAT) grew by 6%. The difference is on account of a one-off impact of re-estimation of tax provisions with respect to the potential disallowance of certain expenses pertaining to prior years.

The company reported a consolidated underlying sales growth (USG) of 5% and an underlying volume growth (UVG) of 4%.

Revenue from Home Care division st...