Noida, May 3 (APAC Media): Mumbai-based Avenue Supermarts Ltd, which operates the D-Mart retail chain, on Saturday (May 2) reported a 16.9% rise in standalone net profit to Rs 724 crore for the quarter ended March 31, compared with Rs 620 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing.
The company reported a 19% increase in total revenue to Rs 17,205 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with Rs 14,462 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.
D-Mart’s earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for Q4FY26 rose to Rs 1,231 crore from Rs 981 crore in the year-ago quarter, while the EBITDA margin improved to 7.2% from 6.8% in Q4FY25.
“Our DMart Ready business continues to focus on key metro towns. We have further rationalised our delivery channels, with renewed emphasis on home delivery as the preferred channel. We have discontinued operations in one city during the quarter. As of March 31, 2026, we operate in 18 cities,” Vikram Dasu, Director, Avenue E-Commerce, said in a BSE filing.
Basic earnings per share (EPS) for Q4FY26 stood at Rs 11.13, compared with Rs 9.52 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
“Our revenue in Q4 FY26 grew by 19.0% over the previous year. Profit after tax (PAT) grew by 16.9% over the previous year. Two-year-old and older DMart stores grew by 10.8% during Q4 FY26 as compared to 8.1% in Q4 FY25. Gross margins saw slight improvement, and costs are largely in line with business growth.” Anshul Asawa, CEO, said in a filing.
On a consolidated basis, the company reported total revenue of Rs 68,821 crore for FY26, up from Rs 59,358 crore in the previous year. EBITDA stood at Rs 5,187 crore compared with Rs 4,487 crore in FY25, while the EBITDA margin slipped marginally to 7.5% from 7.6% a year earlier.
Standalone Results (Q4 FY26 vs Q4 FY25)
| Metric | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | Rs 17,205 Cr | Rs 14,462 Cr | 19.0% |
| EBITDA | Rs 1,231 Cr | Rs 981 Cr | 25.5% |
| PAT | Rs 725 Cr | Rs 620 Cr | 16.9% |
| Basic EPS | Rs 11.13 | Rs 9.52 | — |
| Store Additions | 58 stores | — | — |
“We opened 58 new stores during the quarter and also reached the landmark achievement of 500 DMart stores. This was made possible by the dedication of our employees and the trust our customers have placed in us every single day,” Anshul added.
Avenue Supermarts Limited is a Mumbai-based company that owns and operates D-Mart stores. D-Mart is a nationwide supermarket chain offering a wide range of home and personal products under one roof, with a focus on foods, non-foods (FMCG), and general merchandise and apparel categories.
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