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V-Mart Retail Q1 FY26: Revenue jumps, profit up sharply

May 7, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

V-Mart Retail Limited — Quarter ended March 31, 2026 (and year ended March 31, 2026)

Particulars Quarter ended March 31, 2026 (Audited)
(Refer note 8)
Quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) Quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
(Refer note 8)
Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) Year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
Income:
I Revenue from operations 97,089 1,12,638 78,008 3,78,936 3,25,386
II Other income 472 396 233 1,504 1,212
III. Total Income (I + II) 97,561 1,13,034 78,241 3,80,440 3,26,598
IV. Expenses:
a) Purchase of stock-in-trade 69,759 62,369 69,059 2,48,693 2,30,048
b) Changes in inventories of stock-in-trade (3,881) 9,539 (16,868) (70) (17,076)
c) Employee benefits expense 10,053 10,178 9,744 39,488 36,338
d) Finance costs 1,924 2,055 1,740 7,548 13,646
e) Depreciation and amortization expense 8,014 7,789 5,436 29,705 23,299
f) Other expenses 10,530 9,602 9,259 39,479 38,365
Total expenses (IV) 96,399 1,01,532 78,370 3,64,843 3,24,620
V. Profit/(loss) before exceptional item and tax (III – IV) 1,162 11,502 (129) 15,597 1,978
VI. Exceptional gain/(loss) (Refer note 5) 92 (211) 2,418 (119) 2,418
VII. Profit before tax (V+VI) 1,254 11,291 2,289 15,478 4,396
VIII. Tax expense:
– Current tax (373) 2,270 (568) 2,140 7
– Tax related to earlier years 33 33
– Deferred tax charge/(credit) 466 222 1,006 905 (188)
Total tax expense/(credit) (VIII) 126 2,492 438 3,078 (181)
IX. Profit for the period/year (VII-VIII) 1,128 8,799 1,851 12,400 4,577
X. Other comprehensive income/(loss)
Items that will not be reclassified to statement of profit or loss:
(i) Remeasurement gain/(loss) of net defined benefit obligations 77 (31) (119) (26) (375)
(ii) Income tax on above (19) 8 30 7 94
Total other comprehensive income/(loss) 58 (23) (89) (19) (281)
XI. Total comprehensive income for the period/year (IX + X) 1,186 8,776 1,762 12,381 4,296
XII. Paid-up equity share capital (face value of Rs.10 each) 7,946 7,944 1,980 7,946 1,980
XIII. Other equity 87,164 79,038
XIV. Earnings/(loss) per share (Nominal value of Rs.10 each) (Not annualised) (Refer note 6)
(a) Basic (Rs.) 1.49 11.08 2.34 11.79 5.78
(b) Diluted (Rs.) 1.48 11.03 2.31 11.74 5.72
Particulars March 31, 2026 (Audited) December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) March 31, 2025 (Audited) Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) Year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
EBITDA (Rs. Lakhs) 10,628 20,950 6,814 51,346 37,711
Particulars As at March 31, 2026 (Audited) As at March 31, 2025 (Audited)
I. ASSETS
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment 58,360 52,741
Capital work-in-progress 827 431
Goodwill 150 150
Other intangible assets 3,057 3,973
Right-of-use assets 75,023 46,988
Financial assets
– Other financial assets 5,754 4,618
Income tax assets (net) 788 678
Deferred tax assets (net) 7,590 8,488
Other non-current assets 2,464 2,978
Total Non-current assets 1,54,013 1,21,045
Current assets
Inventories 98,753 98,683
Financial assets
– Investments 1,838 505
– Cash and cash equivalents 1,953 3,942
– Loans 17 28
– Other financial assets 3,721 3,997
Other current assets 17,695 15,424
Total Current Assets 1,23,977 1,22,579
Total Assets 2,77,990 2,43,624
II. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
EQUITY
Equity share capital 7,946 1,980
Other equity 87,164 79,038
Total Equity 95,110 81,018
LIABILITIES
Non-current liabilities
Financial liabilities
– Lease liabilities 61,348 44,097
Employee benefit obligations 1,928 1,700
Total Non-current liabilities 63,276 45,797
Current liabilities
Financial liabilities
– Borrowings 10,001 14,896
– Lease liabilities 24,410 19,258
– Trade payables
   a) total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 21,587 19,212
   b) total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 27,510 32,091
– Other financial liabilities 33,501 29,342
Employee benefit obligations 970 743
Current tax liabilities (net) 233 76
Other current liabilities 1,392 1,191
Total Current liabilities 1,19,604 1,16,809
Total Equity and Liabilities 2,77,990 2,43,624
Particulars For the year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) For the year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
A. Operating activities
Profit before tax 15,478 4,396
Adjustments to reconcile profit before tax to net cash flows:
Depreciation and amortization expense 29,705 23,299
Finance costs 7,548 13,646
Loss on sale/discard of property, plant and equipment (net) 21 265
Profit on termination of lease (365) (232)
Impairment allowance on other assets 91 211
Bad debts and advances written off 989 84
Exceptional loss/(gain) 119 (2,418)
Employee stock option expense 903 1,608
Interest income (491) (409)
Profit on sale of investments (net) (8) (29)
Fair value gain on investment designated at FVTPL (33) (35)
Liabilities no longer required, written back (431) (267)
Operating profit before working capital changes 53,526 40,119
Changes in working capital:
Increase in financial assets and loans (1,959) (102)
Increase in other assets (1,796) (1,612)
Increase in inventories (70) (17,076)
(Decrease)/increase in trade payables (1,775) 5,398
Increase in other financial liabilities 3,743 8,555
Increase/(decrease) in other liabilities 201 (409)
Increase in employee benefit obligations 310 209
Cash flow generated from operations 52,180 35,082
Income tax paid (net of refunds) (2,126) (142)
Net cash flow generated from operating activities (A) 50,054 34,940
B. Investing activities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment, including intangible assets, capital work in progress and capital advances (15,993) (12,382)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 74 146
Refund of stamp duty paid on land 255
Payment in respect of right of use assets (lease registration charges) (463) (224)
Purchase of investments (15,999) (26,673)
Proceeds from sale of investments 14,707 26,702
Interest received 145 131
Investment in bank deposits (net) (124) 71
Net cash flows used in investing activities (B) (17,398) (12,229)
C. Financing activities
Proceeds from issue of equity shares including securities premium 871 415
Bonus equity shares issue expenses (63)
(Repayment)/proceeds of/from short term borrowings (net) (4,895) 3,896
Payment of principal portion of lease liabilities (22,958) (12,226)
Finance charges on lease liabilities (4,805) (11,247)
Finance costs paid (2,795) (2,330)
Net cash flow used in financing activities (C) (34,645) (21,492)
D. Net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents (A+B+C) (1,989) 1,219
E. Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 3,942 2,723
F. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year (D+E) 1,953 3,942
Particulars Quarter ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) (Refer note 8) Quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) Quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Audited) (Refer note 8) Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) Year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
Segment revenue
Retail Trade 96,502 1,12,023 77,184 3,76,463 3,21,310
Digital Market Place 990 1,067 1,054 3,718 5,056
Total segment revenue 97,492 1,13,090 78,238 3,80,181 3,26,366
Less: Inter segment revenue 403 452 230 1,245 980
Total 97,089 1,12,638 78,008 3,78,936 3,25,386
Segment results
Retail Trade 1,624 12,649 1,092 18,984 7,193
Digital Market Place (42) (518) (711) (1,436) (3,276)
Total 1,582 12,131 381 17,548 3,917
Less: Unallocable finance cost (198) (402) (272) (1,045) (987)
Less: Unallocable depreciation and amortization expense (222) (227) (238) (906) (952)
Profit/(loss) before exceptional item and tax 1,162 11,502 (129) 15,597 1,978
Segment assets
Retail Trade 2,63,204 2,43,415 2,26,997 2,63,204 2,26,997
Digital Market Place 3,437 3,623 3,585 3,437 3,585
Total 2,66,641 2,47,038 2,30,582 2,66,641 2,30,582
Unallocated assets 11,349 11,957 13,042 11,349 13,042
Total segment assets 2,77,990 2,58,995 2,43,624 2,77,990 2,43,624
Segment liabilities
Retail Trade 1,70,505 1,55,663 1,45,233 1,70,505 1,45,233
Digital Market Place 2,101 2,383 2,309 2,101 2,309
Total 1,72,606 1,58,046 1,47,542 1,72,606 1,47,542
Unallocated liabilities 10,274 7,199 15,064 10,274 15,064
Total segment liabilities 1,82,880 1,65,245 1,62,606 1,82,880 1,62,606