Nutresa Group's profit increased by 94.8 percent during the first half of 2025.
Grupo Nutresa published its financial results for the first half of 2025, reporting that its net profit reached 712.767 billion pesos, representing a 94.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Nutresa Photo: Yupi Products / EL TIEMPO
According to the company, this growth is primarily due to solid operational management and the sale of minority stakes made during this period.
"In a global environment characterized by uncertainty and geopolitical volatility that impacts the cost of raw materials, the company has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the strategic and financial management of its inputs," it said in a statement.
Additionally, it reported that its total sales reached 10 billion pesos, representing a 14.5 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024.
Nutresa Assembly Photo: Nutresa
In Colombia, revenues reached 5.8 trillion pesos, an increase of 9.6 percent, equivalent to 58.2 percent of the group's total sales. Particularly notable was the growth in its coffee (up 21.3 percent), chocolate (up 16.9 percent), other (up 13.0 percent), and biscuit (up 11.0 percent) businesses.
On the international front, sales reached 4.2 trillion pesos, representing a 22.1 percent increase. In dollar terms, these revenues amounted to $1.001 billion, 14.3 percent higher than in the first half of 2024. The chocolate (up 57.3 percent) and coffee (up 48.5 percent) businesses also stood out.
The Nutresa Group is a major player in the food industry. Photo: Nutresa Group
In terms of profitability, the company reported that EBITDA stood at 1.48 trillion pesos, representing a 24.4 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024.
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