Marico shares jump 6% as strong Q2 puts growth story in overdrive, sparks bullish calls
Jefferies, Systematix and Dolat Capital rate stocks including Marico.
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Marico reported a 31% YoY rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 550 crore, while revenue grew 12% to Rs 3,897 crore. Improved margins and strong volume growth prompted brokerages Jefferies, Systematix and Dolat Capital to maintain or upgrade Buy ratings and raise target prices, signalling optimism about growth prospects.
Key facts
- Period
- Q2 FY27
The analysis
Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- Brokerage calls from Jefferies, Systematix and Dolat Capital, with ratings on the stocks named. The stocks: Marico.
- Over three months: Marico -8.3% against FMCG -8.7% (0.4 points ahead).
- Trading well above normal today: Marico at 4.4 times its 20-day average volume.
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaricoMARICO · FMCG | ₹862.50 | +8.0% | +2.2% | -8.3% | -2.6% | 4.4× | — |
FMCG
1M -2.4% · 3M -8.7%
Marico
Capital Goods & Engineering
1M -8.8% · 3M -4.8%
Capital Markets
1M -0.1% · 3M -5.1%
Prices as of 3 Nov 2026, 10:33 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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