Shares of Domino’s Pizza and Dunkin’ Donuts parent company fell 3 percent after the company posted muted quarterly results. Despite steady revenue, profitability remained under pressure. The company also announced a dividend, offering some relief to investors.
During Wednesday’s trading session, Jubilant Foodworks Ltd fell to an intra-day low of Rs.675.85 per share, falling 2.5 percent from its previous close of Rs.693.80 each. The shares have recovered a little since then and are currently trading at Rs.680.50 apiece. Over the past five years, the shares have delivered over 100 percent returns.
Financial Performance
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd witnessed a decline in its stock price following muted financial results, with subdued growth in both net profit and revenue dampening investor sentiment.
In Q4 FY25, the company reported revenue of Rs.2,113.85 crore, up 32.6 percent from Rs.1,594.12 crore in Q4 FY24. Sequentially, revenue declined by 2.5 percent from Rs.2,168.09 crore in Q3 FY25, showing mixed operational momentum.
Net profit for the quarter stood at Rs.49.33 crore, down 76.3 percent from Rs.208.2 crore in the same period last year. However, the company posted a 14.2 percent increase in net profit from Rs.43.2 crore in Q3 FY25, reflecting a notable improvement in profitability.
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd boasts a diverse brand portfolio that includes popular names such as Domino’s Pizza, Popeyes, Hong’s Kitchen, Dunkin’, and Coffy. This wide-ranging collection of brands enables the company to cater to various consumer tastes, spanning pizza, fried chicken, Chinese cuisine, coffee, and beverages, strengthening its position in the food and beverage industry.
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd reported Group System Sales of Rs.2405.4 crores and a total network of 3,316 stores, with a quarterly net addition of 56 stores. Domino’s India network now stands at 3,031 stores, reflecting a net addition of 50 stores quarter-on-quarter. Domino’s India revenue grew 18.8 percent, driven by strong order growth of 24.6 percent across all tiers.
On the profitability front, consolidated EBITDA (reported) stood at Rs.388.6 crores, a 24.8 percent year-on-year increase, with a margin of 18.5 percent, though down by 131 basis points. EBITDA before Ind-AS 116 was Rs . 240.1 crores, up 23.2 percent with an 11.4 percent margin. Standalone EBITDA (reported) was Rs. 305.6 crores, rising 19.7 percent year-on-year, with a margin improvement of 9 basis points to 19.3 percent.
The Board has recommended a dividend of ₹1.20 per equity share for FY25. The proposed dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Written by – Siddesh S Raskar
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