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BUSINESS·1 min read·Aug 26, 2024

Mamaearth Shares Surge 4% After The Derma Co Hits Rs 500 Crore Revenue Milestone

Shares of Mamaearth’s parent company, Honasa Consumer Ltd, experienced a notable increase of 4.47% on Monday, reaching a high of Rs 403.55. This uptick in stock value follows the announcement that The Derma Co, a prominent skincare brand under Honasa, has achieved an impressive annual revenue

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Shares of Mamaearth’s parent company, Honasa Consumer Ltd, experienced a notable increase of 4.47% on Monday, reaching a high of Rs 403.55. This uptick in stock value follows the announcement that The Derma Co, a prominent skincare brand under Honasa, has achieved an impressive annual revenue rate (ARR) of Rs 500 crore.

The Derma Co’s ARR represents a significant growth from the Rs 350 crore recorded in September 2023. The brand, known for its range of skincare products including face serums, hydrating sunscreens, and acne patches, has sold over 1 crore units in the last fiscal year. The brand’s products are specifically designed for Indian skin and weather conditions, which has contributed to its strong market performance.

Varun Alagh, co-founder and CEO of Honasa Consumer Ltd, highlighted the achievement as a testament to the company’s effective brand-building strategy. “The Derma Co’s remarkable ARR of Rs 500 crore underscores our commitment to innovation and addressing evolving consumer needs. We are dedicated to continuing our efforts in enhancing our brands and meeting consumer expectations,” Alagh stated.

In addition to its commercial success, The Derma Co is also noted for its social impact through its “Young Scientist” initiative, which aims to engage and educate children in rural and remote areas of India about science. This initiative aligns with the brand’s mission to promote science and environmental awareness, reinforcing its commitment to societal contributions alongside business growth.

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