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Dodla Dairy Q4 FY26: Profit jumps, tax credit boosts earnings

May 16, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Dodla Dairy Limited — Quarter and year ended 31 March 2026

Particulars 31-Mar-26 31-Dec-25 31-Mar-25 31-Mar-26 31-Mar-25
Audited Unaudited Audited Audited Audited
1. INCOME
a) Revenue from operations 8,449.16 8,215.26 8,078.65 34,216.99 33,415.28
b) Other income 192.08 115.85 244.10 711.44 706.41
Total income [a+b] 8,641.24 8,331.11 8,322.75 34,928.43 34,121.69
2. EXPENSES
a) Cost of materials consumed 6,460.06 6,165.19 5,495.06 25,556.78 22,386.99
b) (Increase)/decrease in inventories of finished goods and work-in-progress 226.43 33.32 508.71 444.22 2,323.56
c) Employee benefits expense 412.77 419.13 360.97 1,665.58 1,414.88
d) Finance costs 4.29 3.01 3.09 13.44 11.73
e) Depreciation and amortisation expense 156.99 156.49 155.68 617.06 643.57
f) Other expenses 1,060.32 1,028.09 1,042.91 4,307.99 4,098.25
Total expenses 8,320.86 7,805.23 7,566.42 32,605.07 30,878.98
3. Profit before exceptional items and tax [1-2] 320.38 525.88 756.33 2,323.36 3,242.71
4. Exceptional items (refer note 5) 32.76 (56.27) (23.51)
5. Profit before tax [3+4] 353.14 469.61 756.33 2,299.85 3,242.71
6. Tax expense/(credit)
a) Current tax 76.28 124.99 141.12 596.22 743.54
b) Adjustment of tax relating to earlier years (refer note 6) (291.57) (218.24) (529.00)
c) Deferred tax 13.89 (5.14) 48.18 (51.21) 29.35
Total tax expense/(credit) (201.40) (98.39) 189.30 16.01 772.89
7. Profit for the period/year [5-6] 554.54 568.00 567.03 2,283.84 2,469.82
8. Other comprehensive income
Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to statement of profit and loss
Remeasurement (loss)/gain on the net defined benefit obligation (1.38) (4.03) (4.84) (17.39) (13.10)
Income tax on above 0.35 1.02 1.22 4.38 3.30
Other comprehensive (loss)/income for the period/year, net of tax (1.03) (3.01) (3.62) (13.01) (9.80)
9. Total comprehensive income for the period/year, net of tax [7+8] 553.51 564.99 563.41 2,270.83 2,460.02
10. Paid-up equity share capital (Face value of ₹ 10 each) 603.28 603.28
11. Other equity 14,369.20 12,219.03
12. Earnings per share (Face value of ₹ 10 each) (not annualised for the quarters)
a) Basic (in ₹) 9.19 9.42 9.40 37.86 41.11
b) Diluted (in ₹) 9.19 9.42 9.40 37.86 41.11
Particulars As at 31-Mar-26 Audited As at 31-Mar-25 Audited
ASSETS
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment 5,582.94 5,410.47
Capital work-in-progress 985.64 108.79
Goodwill 433.37 433.37
Other intangible assets 24.11 29.07
Right-of-use assets 132.69 108.85
Biological assets other than bearer plants
(i) Matured biological assets 5.15 6.13
(ii) Immatured biological assets 2.98 2.38
Financial assets
(i) Investments 3,848.92 544.55
(ii) Loans 212.72 249.48
(iii) Other financial assets 162.67 145.33
Non-current tax asset (net) 260.49 50.77
Other non-current assets 81.62 86.97
Total non-current assets 11,733.30 7,176.16
Current assets
Inventories 910.56 1,194.06
Financial assets
(i) Investments 3,172.89 6,251.10
(ii) Trade receivables 112.88 119.29
(iii) Cash and cash equivalent 452.44 451.08
(iv) Bank balances other than (iii) above 1,070.31 0.27
(v) Loans 36.76 36.76
(vi) Other financial assets 162.50 63.16
Other current assets 59.34 61.82
Total current assets 5,977.68 8,177.54
Total assets 17,710.98 15,353.70
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Equity
Equity share capital 603.28 603.28
Other equity 14,369.20 12,219.03
Total equity 14,972.48 12,822.31
Liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Financial liabilities
(i) Lease liabilities 119.90 97.25
(ii) Other financial liabilities 1.71 2.64
Provisions 202.02 140.54
Government grants 11.48 13.94
Deferred tax liabilities (net) 122.05 177.63
Total non-current liabilities 457.16 432.00
Current liabilities
Financial liabilities
(i) Lease liabilities 38.32 34.67
(ii) Trade payables
(a) Total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises; and 88.48 51.46
(b) Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 1,251.45 1,197.93
(iii) Other financial liabilities 757.74 480.44
Government grants 2.68 2.95
Other current liabilities 85.43 107.91
Provisions 57.24 69.79
Current tax liabilities (net) 154.24
Total current liabilities 2,281.34 2,099.39
Total liabilities 2,738.50 2,531.39
Total equity and liabilities 17,710.98 15,353.70
Particulars Year ended 31-Mar-26 (Audited) Year ended 31-Mar-25 (Audited)
Cash flows from operating activities
Profit before tax 2,299.85 3,242.71
Adjustments to reconcile profit before tax to net cash flows:
– Depreciation and amortisation expense 617.06 643.57
– Changes in fair value of biological assets (1.46) (2.28)
– (Profit)/loss on sale/retirement of property, plant and equipment, net (0.86) 5.32
– Loss on sale/discard of biological assets, net 0.96 1.60
– Interest income (225.94) (76.20)
– Finance costs 13.44 11.73
– Dividend from subsidiary (122.90) (181.76)
– Profit on sale of investments in mutual funds, net (217.31) (110.56)
– Fair value gain on financial assets measured at fair value through profit and loss (48.22) (162.84)
– Impairment reversal on doubtful advances, net (1.54) (2.35)
– Impairment (reversal)/allowance on trade receivables, net (8.03) 9.83
– Bad debts written off 3.39 1.86
– Amortisation of government grants (2.73) (2.85)
– Gain on account of foreign exchange fluctuations, net (0.83) (0.08)
– Liabilities no longer required, written back (25.41) (94.71)
Operating profit before working capital changes 2,279.47 3,282.99
Working capital adjustments
Decrease/(increase) in trade receivables 11.88 (42.41)
Decrease in inventories 283.50 2,359.75
Decrease/(increase) in other financial assets 35.29 (5.38)
(Increase)/decrease in other current and non-current assets (6.00) 33.95
Increase/(decrease) in trade payables and other financial liabilities 126.25 (31.47)
Increase in provisions 31.54 29.48
(Decrease)/increase in other current and non-current liabilities (22.49) 23.48
Cash generated from operations 2,739.44 5,650.39
Income taxes paid, net (405.76) (861.23)
Net cash from operating activities 2,333.68 4,789.16
Cash flows from investing activities
Acquisition of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets (1,390.07) (876.44)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 13.11 19.37
Proceeds from sale of biological assets 0.12 1.24
Loans given to subsidiary (12.50)
Loans repaid by subsidiary 36.76 36.76
Dividend received from subsidiary 122.90 181.76
Investment in subsidiary (2,710.00)
Purchase of investments (mutual funds and bonds) (16,783.51) (19,861.60)
Proceeds from sale of investments (mutual funds and bonds) 19,532.89 15,716.24
Interest received 173.82 99.11
Investment in bank deposits (having original maturity of more than three months) (1,169.89) (0.30)
Net cash used in investing activities (2,173.87) (4,696.36)
Cash flows from financing activities
Issue of shares 178.19
Payment of principal portion of lease liabilities (24.35) (20.53)
Interest on lease liabilities (13.44) (11.73)
Payment of dividend (120.66) (180.98)
Net cash used in financing activities (158.45) (35.05)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 1.36 57.75
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 451.08 393.33
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year (refer note below) 452.44 451.08
Particulars As at 31-Mar-26 As at 31-Mar-25
Balances with banks
– in current accounts 444.27 420.02
– in deposit accounts (with original maturity of less than three months) 1.00
Cash on hand 7.17 31.06
Total 452.44 451.08
Particulars Quarter ended 31-Mar-26 (Audited) 31-Dec-25 (Unaudited) 31-Mar-25 (Audited) Year ended 31-Mar-26 (Audited) 31-Mar-25 (Audited)
1. INCOME
a) Revenue from operations 10,744.72 10,250.41 9,096.23 41,252.01 37,200.65
b) Other income 201.64 119.10 257.92 603.70 532.94
Total income [a+b] 10,946.36 10,369.51 9,354.15 41,855.71 37,733.59
2. EXPENSES
a) Cost of materials consumed 8,049.30 7,554.81 6,133.18 30,279.48 24,670.10
b) Purchase of stock-in-trade 3.24
c) (Increase)/decrease in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade 228.60 30.18 491.33 421.25 2,319.52
d) Employee benefits expense 516.70 522.40 406.13 2,009.69 1,599.15
e) Finance costs 9.91 8.41 8.70 33.44 37.06
f) Depreciation and amortisation expense 219.94 219.75 181.63 823.35 746.34
g) Other expenses 1,412.41 1,349.45 1,230.32 5,453.83 4,803.64
Total expenses **10