Emami stock gained 1.65 percent as buyback activity continued

Published on 10/07/2026 at 03:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Emami stock reported Q1 FY27 revenue growth of 14.95 percent to INR 1,039.21 crore. Consolidated net profit fell 15.41 percent to INR 138.94 crore.

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Emami stock (ISIN INE548C01032) was last at INR 384.00 on the NSE on October 6, 2026, up 1.65 percent from the prior close. The move came as the company continued its open-market buyback, acquiring 650,000 shares at an average INR 375.94 on October 5, 2026, according to ScanX News.

Buyback pace meets weaker profit

The latest purchase brought cumulative buybacks to 6,772,000 shares across the first ten trading days of the offer period, the same ScanX News report said. The transaction price was INR 375.94, leaving the market quotation INR 8.06 above the latest purchase average on October 6.

The buyback is running alongside a mixed operating picture. Upstox reported that consolidated revenue from operations increased 14.95 percent to INR 1,039.21 crore in Q1 FY27, from INR 904.09 crore a year earlier, while consolidated net profit declined 15.41 percent to INR 138.94 crore from INR 164.26 crore.

Revenue grows as margins face pressure

The Q1 FY27 earnings profile puts the buyback in a different light: topline growth was positive, but profit moved in the opposite direction. Basic earnings per share fell 16.22 percent to INR 3.15 from INR 3.76 in the year-ago quarter, according to Trade Brains. Higher expenses and input-cost pressure therefore remain the key counterweight to the revenue increase.

Analyst coverage remains more constructive than the recent earnings trend. The Economic Times lists a Buy consensus from 22 analysts, including 13 Strong Buy ratings, 6 Buy ratings and 3 Hold ratings. The same page shows a market capitalization of INR 167.6 billion and identifies Emami as a Personal Care company in the FMCG sector.

Stock stays above its yearly low

Emami's October 6 quotation stood between the 52-week low of INR 361.15 and the 52-week high of INR 558.55. The session also produced a high of INR 387.50, a low of INR 374.00 and volume of 2,900,736 shares, giving investors a clear measure of the day's trading range.

Emami stock was last at INR 384.00 on the NSE on October 6, 2026, with the 1.65 percent daily gain following the latest buyback execution.