Eureka Forbes Ltd., a leading player in the home appliances and water purification segment, reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹6.08 billion for the quarter ended June 2025. The company also posted a consolidated net profit of ₹386.8 million, marking a solid recovery in consumer spe...
Eureka Forbes Ltd., a leading player in the home appliances and water purification segment, reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹6.08 billion for the quarter ended June 2025. The company also posted a consolidated net profit of ₹386.8 million, marking a solid recovery in consumer spending and operational efficiency.
The June-quarter performance reflects a rebound in discretionary purchases, improved product mix, and disciplined cost control. Eureka Forbes continues to benefit from its strong brand equity, wide distribution network, and growing demand for health-focused appliances across urban and semi-urban markets.
Key Highlights From Q1 FY26 Results
- Revenue from operations reached ₹6.08 billion, up 11.4 percent year-on-year
- Net profit rose to ₹386.8 million, compared to ₹342.6 million in the same quarter last year
- EBITDA margin improved to 14.3 percent, supported by better pricing and cost optimization
- Earnings per share increased to ₹3.72 from ₹3.29 year-on-year
- No dividend was declared for the quarter
Segment-Wise Performance Overview
1. Water Purifiers
- Flagship brands Aquaguard and Dr. Aquaguard continued to lead the category
- Premium RO models saw strong traction in metro cities
- Service revenues from AMC contracts contributed significantly to segment margins
2. Vacuum Cleaners and Air Purifiers
- Sales of robotic and cordless vacuum models grew 18 percent year-on-year
- Air purifier demand remained steady, driven by rising awareness of indoor air quality
- The company launched two new models with HEPA filtration and smart connectivity features
3. Institutional and Industrial Solutions
- Commercial water purification systems saw increased orders from hospitality and healthcare sectors
- Eureka Forbes expanded its footprint in Tier 1 cities with new B2B partnerships
- Segment revenue grew 9.6 percent year-on-year
Operational and Strategic Developments
- Digital sales channels contributed 22 percent of total revenue, up from 17 percent last year
- The company added 1,200 new service technicians to enhance post-sales support
- Manufacturing operations in Dehradun and Bengaluru operated at near full capacity
- R&D investments focused on IoT-enabled appliances and energy-efficient technologies
Market Position and Competitive Landscape
- Eureka Forbes maintained its leadership in the water purification segment with over 35 percent market share
- The company faces competition from Kent, Livpure, and Hindware in both retail and institutional segments
- Brand recall and service network remain key differentiators for Eureka Forbes
- Promoter holding stood at 72.3 percent, with no pledged shares
- Stock performance remained stable, with a 12-month return of 18.6 percent
Outlook for FY26
Eureka Forbes is optimistic about sustained growth in the second half of FY26, driven by festive season demand, product innovation, and expansion into new geographies. The company aims to strengthen its omni-channel presence, enhance customer engagement, and invest in smart appliance technologies.
While inflationary pressures and competitive pricing remain challenges, Eureka Forbes is well-positioned to leverage its brand strength and operational agility to deliver consistent performance.
Sources: Moneycontrol, Business Standard, Screener.in.