Eveready Industries India Ltd
NSE:EVEREADY

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Eveready Industries India Ltd
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Price: 314.35 INR -2.07% Market Closed
Market Cap: 22.9B INR

Eveready Industries India Ltd
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Eveready Industries India Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the design, manufacture, and trade of dry cell batteries, flashlights, packet tea, and general electric products. The company is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal and currently employs 2,074 full-time employees. The firm also distributes a range of electrical products and confectioneries. The firm's product portfolio includes Dry cell and rechargeable batteries under the brand names Eveready, Powercell and Uniross; Flashlights and lanterns under the brand names Eveready and Powercell; Lamps and luminaires under the brand names Eveready and Powercell; devices, such as mobile power banks, rechargeable fans and radio, under the Eveready brand, and Confectioneries under the brand name Jollies. The company offers a range of fans and appliance products, namely, mixer grinders, irons, room heaters, juicer mixer grinders, water heaters, gas stoves and immersion heaters, among many others. The firm's manufacturing facilities are located in Chennai, Lucknow, Noida, Haridwar, Maddur and Kolkata.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q2 2026
Call Date
Nov 6, 2025
AI Summary
Q2 2026

Revenue Growth: Eveready reported a 6.7% overall revenue increase for the quarter, with strong performance in batteries and lighting, but a minor decline in flashlights.

Profitability Impacted: The company posted a net loss (PAT) of minus INR 7.9 crores for the quarter due to one-time charges, including an INR 22.7 crore ex-gratia payment for workforce separation and INR 15 crore for settlement of a long-standing arbitration.

One-Time Costs: Management confirmed that the major ex-gratia and arbitration costs are now complete, and no further similar large payments are expected in the next two quarters.

Alkaline Battery Expansion: The new Jammu alkaline battery facility remains on track for commissioning by FY26 year-end, expected to support further growth in this fast-expanding segment.

Market Share Gains: Eveready's Ultima alkaline battery market share rose to 16.3%, and carbon zinc batteries strengthened to 59%. Lighting volume growth was also robust despite industry price pressure.

Margin Management: EBITDA margin stood healthy at 12.7% for the quarter, with management emphasizing cost discipline amid input price volatility.

Asset Optimization: With legacy legal issues resolved, the company is actively realigning manufacturing and may explore sale of surplus assets in future.

Key Financials
Revenue Growth
6.7%
EBITDA Margin
12.7%
PAT (Net Profit)
minus INR 7.9 crores
Market Share – Alkaline Batteries
16.3%
Market Share – Carbon Zinc Batteries
59%
Ex-Gratia Workforce Separation Cost
INR 22.7 crores
Arbitration Settlement Charge
INR 15 crores
Distribution Reach
over 4.5 million outlets
Electrical Channel Outlets
25,000–30,000 outlets
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Suvamoy Saha
MD & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Bibek Agarwala
Whole Time Director & CFO
No Bio Available
Mr. Arun Kumar Sahay
Senior VP & Head of Operations
No Bio Available
Ms. Tehnaz Punwani
VP of Legal, Compliance Officer & Company Secretary
No Bio Available
Mr. Sandeep Banerjee
Chief Human Resources Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Mohit Sharma
Senior VP and Business Unit Head of Lighting & Electricals
No Bio Available
Mr. Anirban Banerjee
Senior VP and Business Unit Head of Battery & Flashlight
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
WEST BENGAL
Kolkata
2., Rainey Park
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