Honasa Consumer reported a net profit of Rs 73.2 crore for the second quarter of FY27, marking an 87 percent rise. Revenue grew 36 percent to Rs 731 crore. CEO Varun Alagh said, "What makes this growth particularly encouraging is the strength of the business behind it." Shares traded higher.
Honasa Consumer, the parent company of popular cosmetics and skincare brands like Mamaearth and The Derma Co, reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 73.2 crore for the second quarter (Q2) of the ongoing financial year 2026-27 (FY27), up 87 percent from Rs 39.2 crore in the year ago period. Sequentially, however, profit fell from Rs 90.4 crore in the previous quarter. The company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) nearly doubled to Rs 93 crore, indicating improving profitability. The firm's revenue from operations meanwhile rose 36 percent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 731 crore during Q2 FY27, from Rs 538 crore in Q2 FY26.
Honasa reported a revenue of Rs 755.9 crore in the previous quarter. "What makes this growth particularly encouraging is the strength of the business behind it. Our Focus Categories grew over 40 percent and now contribute more than 80% of our business, with strong momentum across general trade, modern trade and e-commerce. This reflects the strength of our category playbooks and our ability to reach consumers across an increasingly diverse retail landscape," said Varun Alagh, Chairman and CEO & Co-founder, Honasa Consumer Limited. The Gurugram-based firm's total expenses grew 29 percent to Rs 652.4 crore during the quarter under review, versus Rs 505 crore in the year ago period.
Its expenses came in at Rs 659.3 crore in the previous quarter. On November 6, Honasa Consumer's shares on BSE at 1:30 pm were trading 1 percent higher at Rs 486.45 apiece.