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Honasa Consumer eyes hair colour entry as Q2 net profit jumps 87% to ₹73 crore

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Honasa Consumer, the company behind the Mamaearth brand, reported an 87% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹73 crore for Q2, Moneycontrol and NDTV Profit said. Revenue rose 36%, Moneycontrol reported. CNBC TV18 said the quarter was the company's highest growth since listing, with its focus categories growing over 40% and contributing more than 80% of the overall business. NDTV Profit said margin improved. Q2 is the July to September quarter, the second quarter of India's financial year. Year-on-year means compared with the same quarter last year. Net profit is what is left after all costs and tax. Margin is the share of revenue kept as profit.

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Livemint  · · Tone +1

Honasa Consumer eyes hair colour entry as Q2 net profit jumps 87% to ₹73 crore

Focus categories, including face cleansers, shampoos, face serums, suncare and moisturisers, grew over 40% during the quarter and accounted for more than 80% of its business.

BusinessLine  · · Tone +2

Honasa Consumer Q2 net profit rises 87% to ₹73.24 crore, revenue up 36% to ₹731.18 crore

Mamaearth brand sustains growth in the high-teens

CNBC TV18  · · Tone +2

Honasa Consumer Q2 Results: Net profit rises 87%, revenue growth hits post-listing high

Honasa Consumer said Q2FY27 marked its highest growth since listing, with its focus categories recording growth of over 40% and contributing more than 80% to the company's overall business.

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  3. Livemint ·

    6 h 13 min after the first report

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