PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt Ltd reported a consolidated net profit of ₹883.39 crore for the calendar year 2024, marking a significant increase from the ₹217.26 crore profit recorded in the nine months ending December 2023. The company’s revenue from operations stood at ₹9,096.62 crore, reflecting robust performance across its product segments .
📊 Financial Highlights
- Total Consolidated Income: Including other income, PepsiCo India’s total consolidated income reached ₹9,268.04 crore in 2024 .
- Profit Before Tax (PBT): The company reported a PBT of ₹1,172 crore for the year
- Domestic vs. Export Revenue: Domestic operations contributed ₹8,475.37 crore, while exports accounted for ₹386.10 crore .
🍟 Product Segment Performance
- Snacks Division: Brands like Kurkure, Lay’s, Doritos, and Quaker generated ₹6,889.66 crore in revenue, underscoring the strong demand in the snacks segment .
- Beverage Division: Products including Pepsi, 7UP, Slice, Tropicana, and Gatorade contributed ₹2,206.96 crore to the revenue
📅 Fiscal Year Transition
In 2023, PepsiCo India shifted its financial reporting from an April–March cycle to a January–December calendar year to align with its global parent company’s reporting structure. The 2023 financials covered a nine-month period, reporting ₹5,954.16 crore in revenue and ₹217.26 crore in profit
📣 Marketing and Investments
- Advertising Expenditure: The company invested ₹772.02 crore in advertising and promotional activities in 2024 .
- Royalty Payments: PepsiCo India paid ₹101.84 crore in royalties to its parent firm during the year .
- Infrastructure Investment: A new ₹1,266 crore plant was inaugurated in Madhya Pradesh, enhancing production capabilities .The Financial Express
🌍 Strategic Importance of India
PepsiCo has identified India as one of its 13 “anchor markets,” expecting these markets to contribute over 85% to its future growth . The strong performance in 2024 reflects the company’s focus on innovation, market execution, and consumer-centric strategies.
