Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Dabur India Limited (NSE:DABUR) After Its Annual Results

It's been a good week for Dabur India Limited (NSE:DABUR) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest annual results, and the shares gained 7.2% to ₹531. Revenues of ₹126b were in line with forecasts, although statutory earnings per share (EPS) came in below expectations at ₹9.95, missing estimates by 3.5%. Earnings are an important time for investors, as they can track a company's performance, look at what the analysts are forecasting for next year, and see if there's been a change in sentiment towards the company. We've gathered the most recent statutory forecasts to see whether the analysts have changed their earnings models, following these results.

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After the latest results, the 37 analysts covering Dabur India are now predicting revenues of ₹134.8b in 2026. If met, this would reflect a credible 7.3% improvement in revenue compared to the last 12 months. Per-share earnings are expected to swell 11% to ₹11.09. In the lead-up to this report, the analysts had been modelling revenues of ₹134.9b and earnings per share (EPS) of ₹11.06 in 2026. The consensus analysts don't seem to have seen anything in these results that would have changed their view on the business, given there's been no major change to their estimates.

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There were no changes to revenue or earnings estimates or the price target of ₹518, suggesting that the company has met expectations in its recent result. The consensus price target is just an average of individual analyst targets, so - it could be handy to see how wide the range of underlying estimates is. There are some variant perceptions on Dabur India, with the most bullish analyst valuing it at ₹615 and the most bearish at ₹396 per share. There are definitely some different views on the stock, but the range of estimates is not wide enough as to imply that the situation is unforecastable, in our view.

One way to get more context on these forecasts is to look at how they compare to both past performance, and how other companies in the same industry are performing. We can infer from the latest estimates that forecasts expect a continuation of Dabur India'shistorical trends, as the 7.3% annualised revenue growth to the end of 2026 is roughly in line with the 8.0% annual growth over the past five years. Compare this with the broader industry, which analyst estimates (in aggregate) suggest will see revenues grow 7.0% annually. It's clear that while Dabur India's revenue growth is expected to continue on its current trajectory, it's only expected to grow in line with the industry itself.

The Bottom Line

The most obvious conclusion is that there's been no major change in the business' prospects in recent times, with the analysts holding their earnings forecasts steady, in line with previous estimates. Happily, there were no real changes to revenue forecasts, with the business still expected to grow in line with the overall industry. There was no real change to the consensus price target, suggesting that the intrinsic value of the business has not undergone any major changes with the latest estimates.

With that in mind, we wouldn't be too quick to come to a conclusion on Dabur India. Long-term earnings power is much more important than next year's profits. We have forecasts for Dabur India going out to 2028, and you can see them free on our platform here.

And what about risks? Every company has them, and we've spotted 1 warning sign for Dabur India you should know about.

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