Bikaji Foods International Ltd (BIKAJI) Q3FY26 Concall Summary - Dec-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The company reported a story of two halves for the quarter, with a negative growth in the sweets business in October due to an early Diwali, but a strong rebound in the core snacks business.
- The snacks category demonstrated robust growth, with ethnic snacks growing nearly 13.5% and western snacks showing a growth of over 20%, indicating strong consumer demand and early benefits from GST rate reductions.
- The company launched two significant marketing campaigns: "Bikaji Bhujia" which yielded good results in the Bhujia category, and a UP-specific campaign "Kya Baat Hai" with Pankaj Tripathi, which is showing positive initial responses.
- Gross margins remained steady at approximately 35%, while EBITDA margins were around 12.5% for the quarter, impacted by higher advertising and promotion expenses which stood at 4% of sales.
- The company is seeing early signs of a good recovery driven by GST benefits and strong demand, leading to good volume growth in both ethnic and western snacks.
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