Nutrition Drinks consumption decline
Horlicks and Boost face category headwinds with declining household consumption; price pack architecture changes may take time to yield results.
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Horlicks and Boost face category headwinds with declining household consumption; price pack architecture changes may take time to yield results.
Inflation in palm oil, tea, and coffee not fully priced in, while deflation in crude oil is passed on quickly, creating a price-cost gap.
Analyst raised concern about price-based competition in laundry; management acknowledged competitive actions but downplayed impact on margins.
Analyst noted receivables at an all-time high; management attributed to leaning in with credit to support distribution expansion, but risk of higher bad debts exists.