Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported a notable 11% year-on-year increase in revenue, reaching ₹2,026 crore. This growth was driven by strong performance across its key portfolios, including Pantaloons, Ethnic businesses, Luxury Retail, and Digital First Brands, despite some market headwinds.
ABFRL Reports Strong Q1 FY27 Performance
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has declared its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 (Q1 FY27), ending June 30, 2026. The company posted a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹2,026 crore, marking an impressive 11% growth compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year (Q1 FY26), when revenue stood at ₹1,831 crore.
Key Financial Highlights
While revenue saw a healthy increase, the consolidated EBITDA for the quarter was ₹167 crore, a marginal decrease of 2% from ₹169 crore in Q1 FY26. Consequently, the EBITDA margin stood at 8.2%, down from 9.3% in the prior year. This moderation in margin is attributed to factors such as lower other income and the ramp-up of newer formats like OWND and Galeries Lafayette. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) was -₹320 crore, and the Net Profit After Tax (PAT) was -₹249 crore for Q1 FY27.
Segmental Performance Overview
ABFRL’s performance was characterized by growth across its diverse portfolio segments:
- Pantaloons Segment: This segment demonstrated sustained strong trajectory with revenue growing 10% YoY to ₹1,204 crore, maintaining an EBITDA margin of 15.9%.
- Ethnic Businesses: Revenue increased by 4% YoY to ₹454 crore, with the EBITDA margin stable at 0.1%.
- TMRW: The digital brands portfolio reported revenue growth of 11% YoY to ₹220 crore, with a notable reduction in losses, indicated by a narrowed EBITDA loss of -₹42 crore.
- Others (Luxury Retail): This segment achieved a significant 30% YoY growth in revenue to ₹157 crore, driven by the ramp-up of Galeries Lafayette and strong performance in The Collective.
Network Expansion
The company continues to expand its retail footprint. In Q1 FY27, ABFRL added 45+ stores across its brands, with a net area addition of approximately 70,000 sq. ft. The total retail footprint now exceeds 7.9 million sq. ft.
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