Nestlé India Reports 47.9% Profit Surge in June Quarter, Announces ₹2 Per Share Special Dividend Alongside Final Dividend
Nestlé India reports a 47.9% rise in June quarter net profit to ₹975.1 crore as sales grow 25.4% to ₹6,363.3 crore. The FMCG major announces a ₹2 per share special dividend along with a ₹5 final dividend, with payouts starting from July 30, 2026, strengthening shareholder returns.
The company reported a 47.9% year-on-year increase in net profit, which reached ₹975.1 crore during the June quarter. Nestlé India’s total sales increased by 25.4% to ₹6,363.3 crore, reflecting strong business momentum across key segments.
The company’s domestic sales recorded a growth of 25% during the quarter, while exports witnessed a significant rise of 35.6%. The company also maintained a strong operating performance, with its EBITDA margin standing at 24.2%, indicating improved profitability and operational efficiency.
The major focus for shareholders remains the company’s dividend announcement. Nestlé India has declared a special dividend of ₹2 per equity share with a face value of ₹1, in addition to the final dividend of ₹5 per share. This move will provide shareholders with an additional return along with the regular dividend payout.
According to the company, a total amount of ₹385.66 crore will be distributed under the special dividend. The payment will be made from retained earnings, which were transferred from the general reserve under a special accounting structure through a Scheme of Arrangement.
During the Annual General Meeting held on July 3, 2026, shareholders approved the final dividend of ₹5 per share. The total value of the final dividend stands at ₹964.16 crore. Nestlé India has confirmed that the payment process for both the special dividend and final dividend will begin from July 30, 2026.
The company’s strong quarterly results, improved operating performance, and healthy cash flow position indicate continued business strength. The additional dividend payout reflects Nestlé India’s focus on delivering value to shareholders while maintaining steady growth and strengthening its business operations.

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