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Nestle India Ltd

NSE: NESTLEIND BSE: 500790

1278.50

(-1.72%)

Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 04:02 am

Nestle India Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends paid are covered by earnings (1.5x coverage).
  • Nestlé India's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
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Cons

  • Dividends per share have been volatile in the past 10 years (annual drop of over 20%).
  • Nestlé India's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

health

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Pros

  • Nestlé India is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Nestlé India is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Nestlé India is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (4203.4%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 71.8x debt.
  • Nestlé India's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 20.5x coverage).
  • Nestlé India's level of debt (2.8%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • The level of debt compared to net worth has increased over the past 5 years (0.7% vs 2.8% today).
  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The tenure for the Nestlé India board of directors is about average.
  • Suresh's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
  • The tenure for the Nestlé India management team is about average.
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Cons

  • Suresh's remuneration is higher than average for companies of similar size in India.

misc

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    Cons

    • Nestlé India is not covered by any analysts.

    past

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    Pros

    • Nestlé India's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (23.4% vs 21.1%)
    • Nestlé India has delivered over 20% year on year earnings growth in the past 5 years.
    • Nestlé India used its assets more efficiently than the IN Food industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
    • Nestlé India has significantly improved its use of capital last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
    • Nestlé India made outstanding use of shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 40%).
    • Nestlé India's earnings growth has exceeded the IN Food industry average in the past year (23.4% vs 20.5%).
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    Cons

      value

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      Pros

      • NESTLEIND outperformed the Food industry which returned 18.8% over the past year.
      • NESTLEIND outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
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      Cons

      • Nestlé India's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a moderate discount (< 20%).
      • Nestlé India's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a substantial discount (< 40%).
      • Nestlé India is overvalued based on assets compared to the IN Food industry average.
      • Nestlé India is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Food industry average.
      • Nestlé India is overvalued based on earnings compared to the India market.
      • NSEI:NESTLEIND is flat (-0.6%) underperforming the Food industry which returned 5% over the past month.
      • NSEI:NESTLEIND is flat (-0.6%) underperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.

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