Nestle India Ltd. share price target

We remain optimistic about the company's long-term prospects. With a 10% upside potential from the CMP, we maintain our BUY rating on the stock.

Nestlé sees strong growth potential in India, as its per capita packaged food consumption remains low. With 60 million people expected to join the middle- and high-income segments by 2030, rising affordability will boost demand.

The company's revenue stood at Rs. 47,797 Millions in Dec 24 quarter, showing a 3.9% increase compared to Rs. 46,004 Millions in the corresponding quarter of the previous year whereas there was a de growth of 6.4% on QoQ basis. In 9M FY25 basis, the company reported a revenue of Rs. 146,977 Millions a growth of 2.8% on annual basis.

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Nestle India (Nestle) reported a 4% YoY revenue growth (est. 5%) in 3QFY25. Domestic sales grew 3% YoY, hurt by a slowdown in urban consumption and higher commodity prices.

We remain optimistic about the company's long-term prospects. With an 11% upside potential from the CMP, we maintain our BUY rating on the stock.

Nestle’s Q2FY25 revenue growth was disappointing; it further de-accelerated to 1% YoY (vs 4% in Q1FY25) due to subdued consumer demand.

Sales came in 4% below consensus while EBITDA was 10% lower due to margin being 152bps below expectations

Nestle India’s (Nestle’s) Q2FY2025 numbers were weak, missing estimates on all fronts. Muted revenue growth at 1.3% y-o-y along with 144 bps y-o-y decline in OPM and lower other income lead to 9.1% y-o-y decline in adjusted PAT.

We downgrade Nestlé India to REDUCE from Add with a 14.3% cut in TP to Rs2,400 amid sustained topline pressures.

Nestle India (Nestle) reported weak revenue growth of 1% YoY (est. 6%) in 2QFY25. Last eight-quarter average revenue growth was 10%. Domestic sales grew 1% YoY, impacted by muted demand and higher commodity prices.

We maintain our BUY rating on the stock.

Nestle’s revenue performance has de-accelerated to 4% YoY (1% mix/volume led, 3% pricing vs 4% UVG delivered by HUL) in Q1FY25. Outperformance in beverage business (double-digit revenue growth) despite harsh summer is encouraging.

Nestle India (Nestle) reported weak 3.3% YoY revenue growth (est. 8.6%) in 1QFY25. Last eight-quarter average revenue growth was 14%.

With a 12% upside potential from the CMP, we maintain our BUY rating on the stock.