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Bata India Q1 25/26 earnings summary

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Q1 25/26 earnings summary14 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Strategic initiatives focused on store growth, portfolio evolution, inventory agility, and digital expansion, with progress in new towns and channels.

  • Enhanced value proposition and premiumization efforts targeted Tier 2 & 3 cities and younger consumers, with early success in mass and premium segments.

  • Brand campaigns, influencer collaborations, and new product launches drove engagement and sales across all channels.

  • Standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, were approved by the Board on August 11, 2025.

  • Appointment of Mr. Sidharth Vijayvergia as Chief Internal Auditor, bringing 17+ years of experience in audit, fraud risk management, and retail operations.

Financial highlights

  • Revenue from operations for Q1 FY26 was INR 9,418 Mn, up 5.5% YoY, with standalone net profit at Rs. 517 Mn and consolidated net profit at Rs. 519.99 Mn.

  • Gross margin stood at 53.5%, down 133 bps YoY; EBITDA margin at 22.9%, down 112 bps YoY.

  • PAT margin was -0.3%, impacted by exceptional items including VRS costs of INR 48 Mn and a prior year gain on land sale of INR 1,340 Mn.

  • Earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 FY26 stood at Rs. 4.02 (standalone) and Rs. 4.05 (consolidated).

  • Standalone gross margin and operating profit improved year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management expects growth to improve as value and premium initiatives gain momentum, with continued focus on store and digital expansion.

  • Store expansion is targeted at 50-70 ZBM stores per quarter, with net store additions of 130-150 annually, mainly through franchise expansion.

  • Inventory and merchandising projects are aimed at further improving efficiency and availability.

  • No explicit forward-looking guidance provided, but operational efficiency and risk management remain priorities.

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