Homegrown FMCG player Emami Ltd on Monday reported a 29.7 per cent decline in consolidated profit after tax at ₹148.35 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, impacted by temporary trade disruption in expectation of GST rate cut and excessive rains affecting certain product categories.

The Kolkata-based company had reported consolidated profit after tax of ₹210.99 crore in the second quarter last fiscal, Emami Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

Consolidated revenue from operations in the second quarter was lower at ₹798.51 crore, as compared to ₹890.59 crore in the year-ago period, it added.

Total expenses in the quarter under review stood at ₹619.98 crore, as against ₹640.12 crore in the same period a year ago, the company said.

Emami said the GST rate reduction from 12 pe

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