TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS

Tata Consumer Products is a focused consumer products company uniting the food and beverage interests of the Tata Group under one umbrella. It is home to key brands such as Tata Tea, Tetley, Tata Salt and Tata Sampann. With a combined reach of over 200 million households in India, it has an unparalleled ability to leverage the Tata brand in consumer products.

Some of their popular products are Tata Tea which is number 1 in the tea category by volume in India and number 2  by value and has over 70% of market share, and Tata Salt which is India’s first packaged iodised salt and every month,161 million households across India purchase pure iodised Tata Salt through 19 lakh+  retail stores; as per the company’s website. This is the most trusted food brand and undisputed market leader in India 161 million Indian households served.

Their business model supports company’s growth and defines the activities they engage in, the relationships they depend on and the value the company creates for each of their stakeholders. The Company’s strategy is designed to achieve responsible, sustainable, and profitable growth. It sets clear objectives for the business, which they continue to track, to measure the progress.

The shareholding pattern of Tata Consumer Products is as follows: Promoters hold  34.71%, foreign institutional investors hold 25.24%, domestic institutional investors hold 12.55%, 0.01% is held by the government while the public holds 27.49% of the total shareholding.

As per the quarter four results of FY2020-21, the company has seen a 26.28% increase in revenues from operations which is at Rs.3037.22 Crs compared to Rs.2405.03 Crs in Q4 of FY2019-20. For this year a consistent growth is observed in assets which stands at Rs.20255.87 Cr. The EPS has declined significantly from the previous quarter to 0.58 which was 2.37 in the December quarter of this year, this is due to a fall in the net profit for the quarter which stands at Rs.53.9 Cr, which is almost 75% less than the net profit of the December quarter of this year.

Overall it shows signs of growth in its operations despite the decline in profits for the quarter.