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Price: 1 248.8 INR 1.64% Market Closed
Market Cap: ₹2.4T

Operating Margin

19.5%
Current
Declining
by 1.3%
vs 3-y average of 20.9%

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
19.5%
=
Operating Income
₹42.8B
/
Revenue
₹219.1B

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
19.5%
=
Operating Income
₹42.8B
/
Revenue
₹219.1B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Operating
Margin
IN
Nestle India Ltd
NSE:NESTLEIND
2.4T INR
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IN
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
NSE:HINDUNILVR
5T INR
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IN
ITC Ltd
NSE:ITC
3.8T INR
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JP
Goyo Foods Industry Co Ltd
TSE:2230
53.2T JPY
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CH
Nestle SA
SIX:NESN
203.1B CHF
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US
Mondelez International Inc
NASDAQ:MDLZ
75.6B USD
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FR
Danone SA
PAR:BN
44.3B EUR
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ZA
Tiger Brands Ltd
JSE:TBS
49.2B ZAR
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US
Hershey Co
NYSE:HSY
41B USD
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CN
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Co Ltd
SSE:603288
240.3B CNY
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CN
Muyuan Foods Co Ltd
SZSE:002714
239.3B CNY
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Market Distribution

Higher than 82% of companies in India
Percentile
82st
Based on 5 437 companies
82st percentile
19.5%
Low
-153 833.3% — 2.7%
Typical Range
2.7% — 13.2%
High
13.2% — 9 977%
Distribution Statistics
India
Min -153 833.3%
30th Percentile 2.7%
Median 7.3%
70th Percentile 13.2%
Max 9 977%

Nestle India Ltd
Glance View

Nestle India Ltd, a subsidiary of the global giant Nestle S.A., is a significant player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market in India. Established in 1961, this company has woven itself intricately into the fabric of Indian households through a broad range of products, spanning categories like dairy, nutrition, beverages, and prepared dishes. With flagship brands like Maggi, Nescafé, and Cerelac, Nestle India has skillfully navigated the complexities of the Indian market, capitalizing on its deep understanding of local tastes and preferences. Their business strategy hinges on innovation and renovation of products, which enables them to adapt to the evolving palate and health consciousness of Indian consumers while tapping into the growing urban and rural markets. At the heart of Nestle India's business model is a robust supply chain that connects small farmers' produce to the consumer market seamlessly. By focusing on creating value across every link of this chain, the company ensures quality and affordability that resonate well with the consumer base. Nestle India makes money primarily through its four primary segments: Milk Products and Nutrition, Prepared Dishes and Cooking Aids, Beverages, and Chocolates and Confectionery. Each of these segments contributes significantly to the company's revenue, with Maggi noodles and Nescafé coffee standing out as iconic products. The company also places a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, investing in initiatives related to nutrition, health, and wellness, further solidifying its presence in India's socio-economic landscape. Through a combination of strategic marketing, continuous product evolution, and community-centric initiatives, Nestle India continues to cement its place as a household name across the diverse Indian demographic.

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What is Operating Margin?
Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.
How is Operating Margin calculated?

Operating Margin is calculated by dividing the Operating Income by the Revenue.

Operating Margin
19.5%
=
Operating Income
₹42.8B
/
Revenue
₹219.1B
What is Nestle India Ltd's current Operating Margin?

The current Operating Margin for Nestle India Ltd is 19.5%, which is below its 3-year median of 20.9%.

How has Operating Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Nestle India Ltd’s Operating Margin has decreased from 19.8% to 19.5%. During this period, it reached a low of 19.5% on Jan 1, 2026 and a high of 22.1% on Jun 30, 2024.

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