Patanjali Foods reports sixty percent profit surge on strong oil sales and tax cuts

The Indian consumer goods maker saw profits climb to 5.93 billion rupees as edible oil sales remained robust. Tax cuts helped boost demand across food segments.

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Patanjali Foods Limited reported an almost 60 percent rise in third-quarter profit to 5.93 billion rupees for the three months ended December 31. This growth was driven by steady edible-oil sales and tax cuts that increased consumer demand across India ININ. Because the edible oils segment accounts for about 70 percent of the company's revenue, stronger demand and tax-driven growth in the food and fast-moving consumer goods segment led to a nearly 17 percent increase in overall revenue to 104.84 billion rupees, materially improving the company's quarterly financial performance.
Customers walk outside a Patanjali store in Ahmedabad, India, on March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Customers walk outside a Patanjali store in Ahmedabad, India, on March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave
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