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Marico Limited
Sector: FMCG (Edible Oils, Personal Care, Foods) | HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra | Founded: 1990 | Employees: ~3,000
Listed as: NSE / BSE listed; Nifty 50 constituent | NSE / BSE | Ticker: MARICO.NS | Website →
Live stock price (NSE)
₹843
+11.25 (+1.35%) today
Source: Yahoo Finance · Refreshed every 15 minutes · Fetched 11/5/2026, 4:34:40 pm IST. For information only; not investment advice.
Key people
- Harsh Mariwala (Chairman)
- Saugata Gupta (Managing Director and CEO)
Company overview
Marico Limited is one of India's leading FMCG companies, founded in 1990 by Harsh Mariwala. Headquartered in Mumbai, Marico is known for Parachute coconut oil (India's leading brand and a structural moat asset), Saffola (edible oils, oats, and the new Saffola Mealmaker), Hair & Care, Nihar, Livon, Set Wet, Mediker, and the international portfolio including Bangladesh, Egypt, Vietnam, South Africa. FY25 revenue approximately ₹10,500 crore.
Business model
India business (Parachute, Saffola, Hair & Care, Nihar, Livon, Set Wet, Mediker) and International business (Bangladesh, Egypt, Vietnam, South Africa, Middle East, and the True Elements and Beardo D2C acquisitions).
Operating segments
India
Parachute coconut oil (dominant share), Saffola edible oils and foods, hair-care portfolio.
International
Bangladesh (largest market outside India), Egypt, Vietnam, South Africa.
D2C Brands
True Elements (healthy foods), Beardo (men's grooming), Plix (nutrition), Just Herbs.
Financial performance and recent trajectory
FY25 revenue ₹10,500 crore. EBITDA margin 19-21 percent supported by Parachute dominance.
Stock performance and shareholder context
Marico (NSE: MARICO, BSE: 531642) is Nifty 50 constituent. Mariwala family promoter holding approximately 59 percent.
12-month price trajectory
Monthly closes over the last 12 months. Source: Yahoo Finance.
Competitive position
Parachute is the dominant Indian coconut oil brand. Saffola competes with Fortune (Adani Wilmar), Sundrop, Sunflower. Hair-care competes with HUL (Dove, Sunsilk), Patanjali, Dabur.
Key risks
Copra (coconut) commodity price volatility; edible oil import dependency; new-category execution; D2C brand integration.
Outlook
D2C brand portfolio scale-up and international expansion.
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