DMart’s PAT rises 12.8% to ₹936 Crore on account of stronger revenue growth

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Mumbai: Leading discount supermarket chain DMart has seen its Profit After Tax (PAT) rise 12.8% to ₹936 crore for Q1 FY27 from ₹830 crore reported for the same time last year. The company’s revenues grew 15.1% year on year (YoY) to ₹ 18,343 crore, with the EBITDA margin improving to 8.3% for the quarter.

The Brick-and-Mortar retailer has maintained a measured expansion pace, adding just 3 new stores during the quarter, bringing its total to 503 locations nationwide. 

“Our revenue in Q1 FY27 grew by 15.1% over the previous year. Profit after tax (PAT) grew by 12.8% over the previous year. Two years and older DMart stores grew by 5.5% during Q1 FY27 as compared to 7.1% in Q1 FY26. In large metros, growth in older stores which have significantly higher revenue per square foot was flat this quarter. While stores in non-metros continue to grow well. We opened 3 new stores during the quarter taking our total store count to 503.” Mr. Anshul Asawa, Managing Director & CEO, Avenue Supermarts Limited, said in a press release.

“We continue to deepen our focus in large metro cities while improving our model. During the quarter, we have discontinued our operations in seven cities which were marginal contributo₹ As of June 30, 2026, we operate in 11 cities.” Mr. Vikram Dasu, Whole-Time Director & CEO, Avenue E-Commerce Limited, added.

Financial Performance Highlights

Financial ParameterQ1 FY27 PerformanceYoY TrajectoryCore Business Drivers
Total Revenue ₹18,343 Crore▲ 15.1%Up from ₹15,932 crore, driven by robust volume growth in older metro brick-and-mortar setups.
EBITDA₹1,527 Crore▲ 19.38%Managed tightly against minor margin pressures from rising quick-commerce competition.
EBITDA Margin8.3%▲ 11 bpsEdged up slightly from 7.2% in the year-ago quarter, signaling stable pricing leverage.
Basic EPS₹14.35▲ 11.14%Reflects an increase from the ₹ 12.75 logged in Q1 FY26.
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