BATAINDIA · Consumer Durables
Bata India Ltd. reported revenue of ₹903 cr for October to December 2023, — on the year and +10.3% on the quarter.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹182 cr, a margin of 20.2%, — on the year and −207 bps on the quarter.
Net profit was ₹58.0 cr, — on the year and +70.6% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹4.51.
Retail growth comes from new stores and from sales at existing stores; the statements show the total, the filing shows how much each contributed. The quarterly statements do not carry same-store sales, stores added and revenue per square foot; those come with the filing read.
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Could not run on this quarter: Headline vs core profit, Exceptional items that recur, Operating margin on the year, Depreciation falling, Finance cost rising, Swing to loss or profit, Cash behind the profit, Receivables against sales, Inventory against sales, Borrowing while holding cash, Auditor's review or audit report, IPO money used as stated, Related-party transactions, Exits, postponements, restatements, Promoter pledges and allotments, Earlier promises against delivery, When the results were filed. Most need the filing read (balance sheet, cash flow, auditor, disclosures).
| Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹819 cr | ₹903 cr | ₹798 cr | ₹945 cr | ₹837 cr | ₹919 cr | ₹788 cr | ₹942 cr | ₹801 cr | ₹945 cr | ₹828 cr | ₹979 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | −1% | +2% | +2% | −1% | −0% | −4% | +3% | +5% | +4% |
| EBITDA margin | 22.2% | 20.2% | 22.8% | 19.6% | 20.8% | 21.8% | 22.6% | 21.1% | 18.1% | 22.4% | 18.2% | 20.8% |
| Other income, % of PBT | −54% | 14% | 27% | 70% | 26% | −1% | 37% | 17% | 68% | 15% | −200% | 21% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 26% | 26% | 23% | 20% | 26% | 24% | 26% | 26% | 28% | 26% | 42% | 26% |
| Net profit | ₹34.0 cr | ₹58.0 cr | ₹64.0 cr | ₹174 cr | ₹52.0 cr | ₹59.0 cr | ₹46.0 cr | ₹52.0 cr | ₹14.0 cr | ₹66.0 cr | ₹2.0 cr | ₹64.0 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +63% | +53% | +2% | −28% | −70% | −73% | +12% | −96% | +23% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | — | −50% | −27% | +16% | −36% | −12% | −88% | −3% | −69% | +17% |
| EPS | ₹2.64 | ₹4.51 | ₹4.95 | ₹13.54 | ₹4.04 | ₹4.57 | ₹3.57 | ₹4.05 | ₹1.08 | ₹5.14 | ₹0.17 | ₹4.98 |
| Flags | · | · | · | 3 | 1 | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | ✓ |
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Bata India Ltd. reported revenue of ₹903 cr (— on the year) and net profit of ₹58.0 cr (— on the year) for October to December 2023.
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