Arvind Fashions Limited (AFL) reported a stellar performance for fiscal year 2026, achieving 14% revenue growth to reach Rs. 5,266 crore. The company saw a significant turnaround in profitability, with profit after tax (PAT) reaching Rs. 124 crore, marking a 62% growth. Strategic focus on direct-to-consumer channels, superior retail execution, and expansion into adjacent categories drove these robust results, positioning the lifestyle powerhouse for continued long-term value creation.
Financial Highlights for FY26
Arvind Fashions concluded the fiscal year 2026 on a high note. The company reported a total revenue of Rs. 5,266 crore, representing a 14% increase over the previous year. This growth was fueled by strong performance in direct channels, effective 8.1% like-to-like (LTL) growth, and a significant expansion of retail square footage. Gross margins also improved by 91 basis points to 54.4%, reflecting the benefits of a richer channel mix and improved sourcing strategies.
Q4 FY26 Performance Overview
In the final quarter (January to March 2026), the company maintained its growth trajectory with revenue rising by 14.8% to Rs. 1,365 crore. Operating efficiency remained a core focus, with EBITDA growing by 19.2% to Rs. 189 crore. Profitability also saw a major boost, with PAT reaching Rs. 47 crore compared to a loss in the same period last year. The company achieved a notable ROCE of 23.5%, an improvement of over 300 basis points year-over-year.
Strategic Outlook and Dividend
Commenting on the results, Ms. Amisha Jain, MD & CEO, highlighted that the company’s earnings trajectory demonstrates consistent quality and compounding strength. Looking ahead, Arvind Fashions intends to accelerate growth by expanding its marquee brand portfolio into adjacent categories and deepening engagement with consumers through increased investments in AI and technology. Furthermore, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 1.60 per equity share, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
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