Arvind Limited has delivered a record-breaking performance for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved all-time high consolidated revenue and EBITDA, with double-digit growth driven by strong performance in its textile and advanced materials segments. Additionally, the company announced its strategic entry into the US market through the acquisition of Dalco-GFT for approximately USD 136 million, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy.
Financial Highlights for FY26
Arvind Limited concluded the fiscal year with strong momentum, crossing the ₹9,300 crore revenue milestone, representing a 12% growth over the previous year. The company’s EBITDA reached ₹1,061 crore, marking a 15% increase. Profit after tax (before exceptional items) grew by 21% to ₹444 crore. Efficiency improvements and productivity gains across business units helped increase margins to 11.4%, reflecting a 37 bps improvement.
Segment Performance
The Textile division continued to be a core driver, with revenues nearing the ₹7,000 crore mark, supported by robust volume growth in Denim and Garmenting. The Garmenting division specifically achieved a notable milestone, recording its third consecutive quarter of over 10 million pieces and surpassing ₹2,000 crore in annual revenue. The Advanced Materials segment also rebounded strongly, achieving revenue growth of 19% for the year, supported by favorable demand in its Human Protection and Industrial product lines.
Strategic Growth and Outlook
In a major expansion move, the company acquired Dalco-GFT in May 2026 for USD 136 million, establishing a direct footprint in the US market. While facing some headwinds from input cost inflation and global supply chain uncertainties, management maintains a positive outlook for FY27. The company plans to continue its growth-oriented capital expenditure, allocating ₹450–500 crore towards further capacity expansion in Garmenting and Advanced Materials, funded through internal free cash flows.
Debt Reduction and Value Creation
The company demonstrated strong financial discipline, reducing its closing net debt to ₹1,172 crore by the end of March 2026, a reduction of ₹112 crore compared to the previous year. Key financial ratios, including ROCE, improved by ~120 bps to reach 13.8%, underscoring the management’s focus on capital efficiency and value creation for shareholders.
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