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Heritage Foods Q4 Profit Drops to ₹230.44 Crore

May 11, 2026 3 mins read Firehose Gupta

Heritage Foods Limited — Quarter and year ended 31 March 2026

Optional commentary: Standalone audited financial results and related standalone disclosures.

Sl. No Particulars Quarter ended 31.03.2026 (Ref Note 7) 31.12.2025 (Unaudited) 31.03.2025 (Ref Note 7) Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) 31.03.2025 (Audited)
1 Revenue
a. Revenue from operations 11,143.04 10,914.08 10,347.62 44,150.65 40,804.81
b. Other income 56.89 75.91 58.85 236.90 272.84
Total income 11,199.93 10,989.99 10,406.47 44,387.55 41,077.65
2 Expenses
a. Cost of materials consumed 9,033.02 7,961.67 8,375.00 32,023.28 29,981.81
b. Purchases of stock-in-trade 454.04 501.37 419.03 1,822.55 1,554.96
c. Changes in inventories of finished goods, semi finished goods, stock-in-trade and work-in-progress (761.00) 35.27 (977.67) 329.79 (589.62)
d. Employee benefit expenses 763.20 733.80 773.24 3,151.15 3,019.09
e. Finance costs 52.48 36.06 41.03 165.89 150.23
f. Depreciation and amortization expense 200.18 194.56 172.03 764.93 671.57
g. Impairment losses 4.93 1.19 6.74 6.12 6.74
h. Other expenses 1,151.78 1,114.84 1,010.35 4,361.89 3,714.51
Total expenses 10,899.63 10,578.76 9,819.75 42,625.60 38,509.29
3 Profit before exceptional items and tax 300.30 411.23 586.72 1,761.95 2,568.36
Exceptional items (refer note 4) 2.42 (234.85) 95.98 (234.85)
5 Profit before tax 302.72 411.23 351.87 1,857.93 2,333.51
6 Tax expense
a. Current tax expense 6.97 103.10 142.90 372.17 625.11
b. Deferred tax expense 65.31 3.22 3.87 88.75 27.58
7 Profit for the period/year 230.44 304.91 205.10 1,397.01 1,680.82
8 Other comprehensive income (OCI)
(a) Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
(i) Re-measurement loss on defined benefit plan, net of tax 6.88 1.16 (4.61) 1.76 (12.54)
(ii) Net loss / (gain) on fair value through OCI equity securities (0.08) 0.07 (0.02) 0.04 (0.07)
(b) Items that will be reclassified to profit or loss
9 Total comprehensive income for the period/year 237.24 306.14 200.47 1,398.81 1,668.21
10 Paid up Equity Share Capital (face value of ₹5 each) 463.98 463.98 463.98 463.98 463.98
11 Other equity 10,174.04 9,007.22
12 Earnings per equity share (“EPES”)
Basic and Diluted EPES (in absolute ₹ terms) 2.48 3.29 2.21 15.05 18.11
St. No Particulars Quarter ended 31.03.2026 (Ref Note 7) 31.12.2025 (Unaudited) 31.03.2025 (Ref Note 7) 31.03.2026 (Audited) 31.03.2025 (Audited)
1 Segment revenue
a. Dairy 11,140.95 10,912.84 10,345.46 44,143.19 40,798.66
b. Renewable energy 21.04 17.11 18.84 99.64 87.70
Total 11,161.99 10,929.95 10,364.30 44,242.83 40,886.36
Less: Inter segment revenue 18.95 15.87 16.68 92.18 81.55
11,143.04 10,914.08 10,347.62 44,150.65 40,804.81
2 Segment results
Profit before finance costs, tax and other un-allocable items
a. Dairy 322.18 396.14 600.36 1,862.91 2,551.54
b. Renewable energy 4.36 18.75 1.15 49.33 24.03
Total 326.54 414.89 601.51 1,912.24 2,575.57
Less: i. Finance costs (52.48) (36.06) (41.03) (165.90) (150.23)
ii. Other un-allocable expenses (8.60) (8.59) (241.59) (34.36) (261.84)
Add: i. Interest income 2.97 1.38 0.37 9.21 4.79
ii. Other un-allocable income 34.29 39.61 32.61 136.74 165.22
Profit before tax 302.72 411.23 351.87 1,857.93 2,333.51
3 Segment assets
a. Dairy 14,790.98 12,646.11 11,408.35 14,790.98 11,408.35
b. Renewable energy 660.69 590.08 594.37 660.69 594.37
c. Unallocated 3,233.87 3,891.17 3,177.38 3,233.87 3,177.38
Total 18,685.54 17,127.36 15,180.10 18,685.54 15,180.10
4 Segment liabilities
a. Dairy 7,564.21 6,340.35 5,341.76 7,564.21 5,341.76
b. Renewable energy 129.01 56.48 102.20 129.01 102.20
c. Unallocated 354.30 329.78 264.94 354.30 264.94
Total 8,047.52 6,726.61 5,708.90 8,047.52 5,708.90
Particulars 31 March 2026 (Audited) 31 March 2025 (Audited)
ASSETS
Non-current assets
(a) Property, plant and equipment 10,408.73 6,670.11
(b) Right of use assets 317.92 328.76
(c) Capital work-in-progress 466.13 679.56
(d) Investment property 39.88 40.96
(e) Other intangible assets 12.84 20.67
(f) Intangible assets under development 34.77
(g) Financial assets
(i) Investment in subsidiary, joint venture and associate 660.94 422.75
(ii) Loans 52.69
(iii) Other investments 3.17 3.13
(iv) Other financial assets 186.85 154.24
(h) Other non-current assets 220.08 319.98
Total non-current assets 12,404.00 8,640.16
Current assets
(a) Inventories 3,007.42 3,421.02
(b) Financial assets
(i) Investments 1,577.77 1,706.56
(ii) Trade receivables 648.11 375.19
(iii) Cash and cash equivalents 578.26 632.79
(iv) Bank balances other than (iii) above 44.35 51.91
(v) Loans 14.65
(vi) Other financial assets 130.38 131.96
(c) Current tax assets (net) 57.54 43.05
(d) Other current assets 223.06 177.46
Total current assets 6,281.54 6,539.94
Total assets 18,685.54 15,180.10
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Equity
(a) Equity share capital 463.98 463.98
(b) Other equity 10,174.04 9,007.22
Total equity 10,638.02 9,471.20
LIABILITIES
Non-current liabilities
(a) Financial liabilities
(i) Borrowings 2,230.33 1,089.18
(ii) Lease liabilities 295.56 336.45
(iii) Other financial liabilities 0.27 1.97
(b) Government grant 76.73 66.07
(c) Provisions 326.45 275.64
(d) Deferred tax liabilities (net) 354.30 264.94
(e) Other non-current liabilities 109.60
Total non-current liabilities 3,393.24 2,034.25
Current liabilities
(a) Financial liabilities
(i) Borrowings 1,011.01 252.76
(ii) Lease liabilities 58.84 29.34
(iii) Trade payables
– total outstanding dues of micro and small enterprises 153.32 98.51
– total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro and small enterprises 1,653.51 1,558.39
(iv) Other financial liabilities 1,478.04 1,350.92
(b) Other current liabilities 192.87 247.63
(c) Government grant 7.82 6.74
(d) Provisions 98.87 130.36
Total current liabilities 4,654.28 3,674.65
Total equity and liabilities 18,685.54 15,180.10
Particulars 31 March 2026 (Audited) 31 March 2025 (Audited)
Cash flow from operating activities
Profit before tax 1,857.93 2,333.51
Adjustments:
Depreciation and amortization expense 764.13 671.57
Impairment losses on assets 6.12 6.74
Impairment losses on investments 5.37 234.85
Provision for doubtful advances 0.15
Provision for doubtful debts and bad debts written off 6.38 6.37
Advances written off 2.66 1.55
Profit on sale of Property, plant and equipment (“PPE”) (15.60) (32.95)
Gain on investments (129.06) (163.01)
Provisions no longer required/credit balances written back (9.72) (20.62)
Interest income (9.21) (4.79)
Interest expenses 156.45 144.67
Guarantee income (2.16) (2.20)
Property, plant and equipment written off 17.06 7.96
Amortisation of government grants (25.49) (6.73)
Lease rental income (21.23) (20.10)
Dividend income on long term investments (0.12) (0.01)
Operating profit before working capital changes 2,604.41 3,156.96
Movements in working capital:
Changes in inventories 413.60 (238.89)
Changes in trade receivables (279.30) 194.74
Changes in loans 0.24
Changes in other assets (47.69) (71.89)
Changes in other financial assets (30.87) (50.57)
Changes in trade payables 149.93 276.42
Changes in provisions 21.67 62.40
Changes in other financial liabilities (136.49) 270.91
Changes in other liabilities (51.76) 5.64
Cash generated from operating activities 2,640.50 2,623.82
Income tax paid, net (386.66) (621.91)
Net cash generated from operating activities (A) 2,253.84 2,001.91
Cash flow from investing activities
Purchase of PPE and other intangible assets, including CWIP (3,840.22) (1,712.53)
Proceeds