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Announced Thu, 21 May · 20:06 IST

Hindustan Foods Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 21, 2026, titled "Hindustan Foods delivers strong FY26 performance across all business verticals; well positioned for accelerated growth in FY27 .

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Hindustan Foods Limited reported record FY26 results with Total Income growing 17% to Rs 4,264.7 Crores and PAT rising 29% to Rs 149 Crores, surpassing guidance. Q4FY26 was particularly strong with PAT up 32% to Rs 41.5 Crores. The Board has approved Rs 150 Crores in new capex for a bottled water plant in South India, an ice cream facility in North India (both targeting Q3FY27 commercialization), and a detergent bars facility in Lucknow. The company's gross block including CWIP crossed Rs 1,800 Crores by March 2026, with adjusted ROCE above 18% and net debt-to-equity at 0.84x. Management guided for FY27 PAT of Rs 200-220 Crores. Some businesses will transition from gross to net revenue recognition from Q3FY27 with no impact on absolute profitability.

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The company delivered strong double-digit growth across all metrics, driven by capacity additions and operational execution. The FY27 PAT guidance of Rs 200-220 Crores implies ~35-48% growth, supported by improving asset utilization and new capacity commissioning. Shareholders can expect continued margin expansion as the Rs 700+ Crores capex cycle reaches commercial maturity.