Procter & Gamble Q4 net profit rises 1 percent to Rs 156 crore
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd reported a marginal increase of 1 percent in profit after tax at Rs 156 crore ($18.3 million) for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, as against Rs 154 crore in the year-ago quarter.
The company, which follows the July-June financial year also saw a slight decline in revenue to Rs 992 crore, as against Rs 1,002 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Commenting on the results, V Kumar, managing director of Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care in a statement said, 'We delivered balanced growth while continuing to introduce innovations that enhance the consumer experience in both our feminine care and health care portfolios.'
'We remain focused on executing our integrated growth strategy– a product portfolio of categories where performance drives brand choice, superiority (of product performance, packaging, brand communication, retail execution and consumer and customer value), productivity, constructive disruption, and an agile and accountable organization – towards long term value creation,' he added.
Procter & Gamble has a strong portfolio of brands in the health, hygiene and wellness segments.
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