Heritage Foods Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates
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Heritage Foods Limited submitted its audited financial results for Q4 FY25 and full-year FY25 along with an unmodified audit opinion from Walker Chandiok & Co LLP. Standalone revenue from operations grew to ₹40,804.81 million from ₹37,343.45 million in FY24 (up ~9.3%), while standalone profit for the year jumped to ₹1,680.82 million from ₹910.38 million (up ~85%), aided by lower input costs and improved operating leverage. Consolidated profit rose to ₹1,882.80 million from ₹1,065.49 million (up ~77%). The company recorded an exceptional item of ₹234.85 million (standalone) / ₹87.07 million (consolidated) as an impairment loss on its investment in the Heritage Novandie Foods joint venture. The Board recommended a final dividend of ₹2.50 per share (50%) subject to shareholder approval, and the company entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire the JV partner's stake in Heritage Novandie Foods for ₹85 million.
Strong profit growth driven by margin expansion in the dairy business is a positive for shareholders, though the joint venture impairment and ongoing losses at HNFPL are a watch item. The proposed buyout of the JV partner's stake signals the company's intent to consolidate control over the yogurt/curd venture. Recommended dividend adds to shareholder returns; clean audit report and zero debt defaults support stability.