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Dabur Q2 profit up 6.5% to ₹453 crore
Mint Mumbai
|October 31, 2025
Indian consumer goods maker Dabur reported a smaller-than-expected rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday due to a temporary sales disruption after the government announced sweeping cuts to goods and services taxes.
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The company’s consolidated net profit for the Q2FY26 rose 6.5% to ₹453 crore from a low base, falling short of analysts’ average estimate of ₹455 crore, as per data compiled by LSEG.
This story is from the October 31, 2025 edition of Mint Mumbai.
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