Procter and Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Limited disclosed a 2% decrease in net profit for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026. The company’s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 153 crore in the January-March quarter, down from Rs 156 crore in the same period of the previous financial year. Revenue from operations also saw a decline of 5.1% year-on-year to Rs 941 crore during the quarter.
Despite the revenue drop, the company showcased an improvement in operating performance. EBITDA increased by 4.1% to Rs 218 crore from Rs 210 crore in the year-ago quarter. Additionally, the EBITDA margin expanded to 23.2% from 21.1%. Procter and Gamble Hygiene further declared a final dividend of Rs 60 per equity share for fiscal 2026, with a total payout of nearly Rs 194.76 crore to shareholders.
The record date to determine shareholders eligible for the final dividend has been set as August 17. The dividend, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming annual general meeting, will be disbursed starting from September 18. Earlier in the year, the FMCG company had announced an interim dividend of Rs 170 per share along with a special dividend of Rs 25 per share in February 2026.
In previous instances, the company had declared dividends of Rs 65 per share in August 2025, Rs 110 per share in February 2025, and Rs 95 per share in November 2024.
