Bata India Q1FY27 PAT grows 23% to ₹637 million, declares ₹25 interim dividend
Bata India reported Q1FY27 revenue of ₹9,789 million, up 4% YoY. PAT grew over 23% to ₹637 million. Operating cash profit increased 7.6% to ₹2,166 million. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per share.
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The company reported strong double-digit profit growth, topline growth driven by ASP with margin expansion, and improved cash flow, indicating positive financial performance.
Bata India announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting a revenue of ₹9,789 million, a ~4% year-on-year growth over Q1 FY26. The Profit After Tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹637 million, a growth of over 23% compared to ₹517 million in the corresponding quarter last year.
The Profit Before Taxes, excluding one-off items, grew by over 22% to ₹906 million against ₹745 million in the previous year. The one-off items for the quarter included a non-cash forex loss of ₹27 million on license fees and an ERP implementation cost of ₹24 million.
Operational efficiency and disciplined cost management led to an operating cash profit of ₹2,166 million for the quarter, an increase of 7.6% over the previous year. The Bata Board also declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per share, amounting to ₹3,213 million.
Mr. Gunjan Shah, Managing Director and CEO, Bata India, stated that the company is pleased to report a topline growth of 4% in Q1FY27, driven by premiumization and volume growth, supported by increased advertising investments of nearly 25%. He also highlighted improved inventory metrics, with gross inventory lower by over 10% compared to June 30, 2025, and a healthy gross margin gain of 130 bps. The company remains focused on driving profitable growth through a balanced strategy.
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