DEVYANI NSE filing

Devyani International Q2 FY27 Revenue Up 10.4% to ₹1,519 Crore; Profitability Improves

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Devyani International's Q2 FY2027 revenue grew 10.4% YoY to ₹1,519 crore. The company added 70 net new stores, reaching 2,325 globally. Operating EBITDA surged 34% to ₹125 crore, with margins improving. DIL reported a Profit Before Tax of ₹5.7 crore for the quarter, compared to a loss last year. Store expansion remains on track.

Why it matters

The announcement includes strong financial performance metrics, strategic growth initiatives, and positive regulatory news (CCI approval for merger), which are material to investors.

The market read

The company reported strong revenue growth, improved profitability, and significant store expansion, alongside positive commentary from the Chairman and regulatory approvals for a merger.

Devyani International Limited (DIL) announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a store network of 2,325 locations globally, with 70 new stores added during the quarter, including 50 for KFC. Q2 revenues reached ₹15,194 million (₹1,519 crore), a year-over-year increase of 10.4%.

Same-store sales growth (SSSG) accelerated, with KFC at +4.4%, Costa at +9.9%, and BBK at +8.1%. Brand Contribution margins improved by +1.3% for the quarter and +1.2% year-to-date. Operating EBITDA grew by 34% to ₹1,251 million (₹125 crore), achieving an 8.2% margin. The company reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₹57 million (₹5.7 crore) for the quarter, a significant improvement from a loss in the previous year. For the first half of FY2027, DIL posted a PBT of ₹29 crore compared to a loss in the prior year.

Mr. Ravi Jaipuria, Chairman, highlighted the positive SSSGs across most brands and the on-track store addition target of 200-220 net new stores for the full year. He also noted the company's progress on merger preparations, with CCI approval received. The company is focused on transaction-led growth and on-premises channel sales for sustainable long-term growth.

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