DMART · FY26 · earnings call
DMART
The earnings presentation highlights DMart's continued expansion strategy, focusing on key large towns and cluster-based growth. Despite challenges in the retail sector, the company has maintained steady revenue growth with a focus on improving operational efficiency and optimizing inventory management.




Key financials
| Total Bills Cuts | 39.8 Crs | |
| Like For Like Growth (24 Months) | 24.2% | |
| Revenue from Sales per Retail Business Area sq ft | 15.1 |
Segment commentary
Foods
The Foods segment has shown consistent growth, contributing significantly to the company's revenue.
Non-Foods (FMCG)
Non-Foods category continues to expand its share in total revenue.
General Merchandise & Apparel
This segment is seeing a slight decline in revenue share, possibly due to market saturation or competition.
Guidance & outlook
- The company plans to continue its cluster-based expansion strategy with a focus on key large towns.
- Expectations of maintaining steady growth despite challenges in the retail sector.
Notable quotes
“Our cluster-based expansion strategy continues to be effective, focusing on key large towns.”— Ashu Gupta
Key takeaways
- DMart is focusing on strategic expansion to maintain growth despite sector challenges.
- Operational efficiency and inventory optimization are key priorities for the company.
- The Foods segment remains a strong contributor to overall revenue, while Non-Foods shows potential but faces competition in General Merchandise & Apparel.
Risks flagged
- Market saturation in certain regions could impact General Merchandise & Apparel segment growth.
Educational analysis only. Not investment advice. Consult a
SEBI-registered advisor before investing. Source: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/DMART_24072026191836_PresentationforAnalystInvestorMeet2026.pdf
Full transcript (2,301 words)
24th July, 2026
To,
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.
Corporate Services Department Corporate Communications Department
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers “Exchange Plaza”, 5th Floor,
Dalal Street, Bandra – Kurla Complex, Bandra (East),
Mumbai – 400 001 Mumbai – 400 051
BSE Scrip Code: 540376 NSE Scrip Symbol: DMART
Sub: Presentation for Analyst/ Investor Meet 2026
Dear Sir/ Madam,
With reference to the letter dated 21st July, 2026 intimating the Analyst/ Investor Meet and
one-on-one meetings scheduled on 28th July, 2026 and 29th July, 2026, please find enclosed
herewith presentation for the said meetings.
The Presentation is also available on website of the Company
https://www.dmartindia.com/investor-relationship.
Kindly take the same on record.
Thanking You,
For Avenue Supermarts Limited
Ashu Gupta
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Encl: as above
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Corporate Presentation
Table of Contents
1.
Business Overview
2.
Operating & Financial Summary
Corporate Presentation
Key Product Categories
Foods Non-Foods (FMCG) General Merchandise & Apparel
Share of Revenue Share of Revenue Share of Revenue
FY25 FY26 FY25 FY26 FY25 FY26
22.28%
22.26%
57.73%
57.90% 20.01% 19.82%
Groceries Dairy Staples Bed & Bath Toys & Games Crockery
Home Care
Snacks Frozen Products Processed Foods Plastic Goods Garments
Beverages and Fruits & Cooking Oils Personal Care Toiletries Other over the Footwear Home Appliances
Confectionery Vegetables counter products
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Cluster Based Expansion Strategy Continues
Punjab
(24)
Uttarakhand
NCR
(1)
(21)
Punjab Haryana Uttar Pradesh
(24) Uttarakhand (1) (3)
NCR (1) Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
(20) (29)
(28)
Haryana Uttar Pradesh
(1) (3) Gujarat
Punjab Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh (76)
(5) (28) (29)
NCR
Madhya Pradesh &
(1) Gujarat
Chhattisgarh
Rajasthan (16) (75)
(7) Chhattisgarh
Gujarat Daman Odisha (8)
(37) Chhattisgarh (1) (1)
Daman (8) Maharashtra
(1)
(128)
Telangana
Odisha
(48)
(1) Goa
Daman Maharashtra Telangana Andhra Pradesh
(1)
(1) (128) (48) (47)
Telangana Karnataka
Mah (7 a 6 ra ) shtra Andhra Prade (2 s 4 h ) Goa Andhra (50)
(17) (1) Pradesh
Karnataka (47) Tamil Nadu 503
(20)
Tamil Nadu 214 Karnataka Tamil Nadu 500 (36) Stores
Stores (50) Stores
(10) (35)
2019-20 2025-26 Q1 2026-27
Nopresence Lessthan20Stores 21to50Stores Morethan50stores
Numbers in bracket represent stores in that particular state.
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DMart Ready – Focus only on Key large towns
Indore
Bhopal
Sanand
Ahmedabad
Vadodara
Nagpur
Mumbai
(MMR) Pune
Visakhapatnam
Hyderabad
Mumbai
(MMR)
Bangalore
11 Cities
1 City
2019-20 2025-26 Q1 2026-27
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Year Wise Store Additions
284 324 365 415 500*
85
50
41
40
50
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
* Sanpada Store at Navi Mumbai currently closed for customers due to reconstruction is included in 500
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Operating & Financial Summary
Total Bills Cuts (in Crs) Like For Like Growth (24 Months)*
39.8
24.2%
35.3
16.7%
30.3
25.8
9.9%
8.4% 8.1%
18.1
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
Retail Business Area at Fiscal End (in mn’ sqft) Revenue from Sales per Retail Business Area sq ft#
33,896 33,422
32,941
31,096
27,454
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
*: LFL growth means the growth in revenue from sales of same stores which have been operational for at least 24 months at the end of a Fiscal Year
#: Annualized revenue from sales calculated on the basis of 365 days in a year (on standalone basis) divided by Retail Business Area at the end of Fiscal Year
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)RNI(
20.6
17.2
15.1
13.4
11.5
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
Operating & Financial Summary (Cont’d.)
Revenue from Operations # EBITDA^& EBITDA Margin
66,968
57,790 49,533
41,833
30,353
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
PAT & PAT margin* Net Cash flow from Operations ~
^ EBITDA = Profit / (Loss) pre Tax + Deprand Amortisation+ Finance Costs -Other Income
#Revenue from operations is including other operating income and excluding other income ~ Net Cash Flow from Operations = PAT+ Depreciation + Deferred Tax
*PAT and PAT margin for FY23 and FY25 not comparable with prior periods , due to one-off tax benefit of Rs 138.8 Crs and 36.0 Crs respectively
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)srC
RNI(
5,255
5,700 12.0%
5,400
4 4 5 , , , 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.2% 3,659 4,099 4,543 7.8% 10.0%
4,200
3,900 8.0% 3,600
3,300 8.3%
2 3 , , 7 0 0 0 0 0 2,502 8.7% 7.9% 6.0%
2,400
2,100
1,800 4.0%
1,500
1,200
900 2.0%
600
300
0 0.0%
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
)srC
RNI(
EBITDA EBITDA margin (as % of Revenue from Operations)
3,224
3,450
3,300 3,150 2,927 7.5%
3,000 2,695
2,850
2,700 2,556 6.5%
2 2 , , 4 5 0 5 0 0 5.3% 5.1% 4.8%
2,250 6.1% 5.5%
2,100
1,950
1,800 1,616 5.4% 4.5%
1,650
1,500
1,350 3.5%
1,200
1,050
900 2.5%
750
600
450 1.5%
300
150
0 0.5%
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
)srC
RNI(
4,168
3,724
3,343
3,113
2,050
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
)srC
RNI(
Operating & Financial Summary (Cont’d.)
Days Inventory & Days Payables Debt and Equity
33.3 33.2
31.4
28.8 29.2
7.7 6.3 7.1 7.2 7.2
2,267
FY 22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 416 439 464 693
Days Inventory Days Payables
Fixed Asset* and Inventory Turnover^ Ratio Return on Net Worth# and Return on Capital Employed
14.8 14.6 25%
13.6 20.1%
12.8 12.8 19.1%
20% 17.8% 17.1%
15.6%
15%
16.8%
15.1%
10% 14.1% 13.5%
12.3%
3.1 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.2 5%
0%
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
Return on Net Worth Return on Capital Employed
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
Fixed Asset Turnover Inventory Turnover Ratio Debt = Short + Long Term borrowings + Current portion of LT Debt + Lease Liab(per Ind AS 116)
Return on Net Worth = Net profit after tax / Average Net Worth
* Fixed Asset Turnover = Revenue from Operations/Total Fixed Assets (incl ROU Assets per Ind AS 116) Return on Capital Employed = EBIT / (Avg Debt + Avg Equity –Avg Cash –Avg Current Investment)
^ Inventory Turnover Ratio = Revenue from Operations/Average Inventory # RoNWfor FY23 and FY25 not comparable with prior periods, due to one-off tax benefit of Rs. 138.8 Crs and
Days Inventory = (Average Inventory / COGS)*365 ; Days Payables = (Average Payables / COGS)*365 36 Crs respectively
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429,31
305,61
182,91
032,22
025,52
0.2
25,000
20,000
15,000 0.09
0.1
10,000
0.03 0.02 0.03 5,000 0.03
0 0.0
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26
)srC
RNI(
Total Debt Equity Debt/ Equity
Key Financials – Avenue Supermarts Limited
Standalone and Consolidated Abridged Profit and loss Account For YE 31 March 2026
Standalone Consolidated
YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar
Rs Crs Rs Crs
2026 2025 26/25 2026 2025 26/25
Sales 6 6,968 5 7,790 15.9% Sales 6 8,821 59,358 15.9%
Tot Inc 6 7,096 5 7,964 15.8% Tot Inc 68,895 59,482 15.8%
COGS 5 7,391 4 9,616 15.7% COGS 58,460 50,552 15.6%
GC 14.30% 14.14% 16 bps GC 15.06% 14.84% 22 bps
Empl Exp 1 ,352 1 ,013 33.5% Empl Exp 1,541 1,166 32.2%
% of Tot Inc 2.02% 1.75% 27 bps % of Tot Inc 2.24% 1.96% 28 bps
Other Exp 2 ,969 2 ,618 13.4% Other Exp 3,633 3 ,153 15.2%
% of Tot Inc 4.43% 4.52% -9 bps % of Tot Inc 5.27% 5.30% -3 bps
EBITDA 5 ,255 4 ,543 15.7% EBITDA 5,187 4,487 15.6%
EBITDA % 7.85% 7.86% -1 bps EBITDA % 7.54% 7.56% -2 bps
Fin Costs 1 30 5 8 125.0% Fin Costs 142 69 104.5%
Dep & Amort 9 35 7 76 20.5% Dep & Amort 1,037 870 19.3%
PBT 4 ,319 3 ,883 11.2% PBT 4,082 3,673 11.1%
PBT % 6.44% 6.70% -26 bps PBT % 5.92% 6.17% -25 bps
Tax (A+B) 1 ,095 9 56 14.5%
Tax ( A+B ) 1,112 965 15.2%
Current tax ( A ) 1 ,095 9 92 10.3% Current tax ( A ) 1,111 1,001 11.0%
Related to earlier years ( B ) - - 36 Related to earlier years ( B ) 0 -36
PAT 3 ,224 2 ,927 10.1% PAT 2 ,970 2,707 9.7%
PAT % 4.81% 5.06% -25 bps PAT % 4.31% 4.55% -24 bps
PAT excl tax gain 3 ,224 2 ,891 11.5% PAT excl tax gain/loss 2,970 2,671 11.2%
PAT excl tax gain % 4.81% 4.99% -18 bps PAT excl tax gain % 4.31% 4.49% -18 bps
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Financials of Key Subsidiaries
Avenue E-Commerce Limited Align Retail Trades Private Limited Avenue Food Plaza Private Limited
YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar YE Mar
Rs. Crs Rs. Crs Rs. Crs
2026 2025 26/25 2026 2025 26/25 2026 2025 26/25
Sales 4,094 3,502 16.9% Sales 3,871 3,322 16.5% Sales 307 226 35.5%
Tot Inc 4,096 3,507 16.8% Tot Inc 3,874 3,324 16.5% Tot Inc 308 227 35.2%
COGS 3,587 3,069 16.9% COGS 3,721 3,199 16.3% COGS 182 149 22.5%
GC 12.37% 12.37% 0 bps GC 3.89% 3.71% 19 bps GC 40.66% 34.36% 630 bps
Empl Exp 130 111 17.8% Empl Exp 29 22 30.8% Empl Exp 22 14 60.8%
% of Tot Inc 3.18% 3.16% 3 bps % of Tot Inc 0.74% 0.66% 8 bps % of Tot Inc 7.07% 5.95% 112 bps
Other Exp 561 451 24.3% Other Exp 50 42 19.0% Other Exp 74 63 18.0%
% of Tot Inc 13.69% 12.87% 82 bps % of Tot Inc 1.30% 1.27% 3 bps % of Tot Inc 24.04% 27.54% -351 bps
EBITDA (185) (129) -43.5% EBITDA 72 59 21.6% EBITDA 29 2 1680.1%
EBITDA % -4.52% -3.68% -84 bps EBITDA % 1.86% 1.78% 8 bps EBITDA % 9.48% 0.72% 876 bps
Fin Costs 16 16 -3.1% Fin Costs 0 0 -62.5% Fin Costs 1 2 -49.7%
Dep & Amort 109 107 1.6% Dep & Amort 12 10 17.7% Dep & Amort 18 14 33.1%
PBT (307) (247) -23.9% PBT 62 50 23.5% PBT 11 (13) 186.2%
PBT % -7.48% -7.05% -43 bps PBT % 1.60% 1.51% 9 bps PBT % 3.54% -5.56% 910 bps
Tax - - 0.0% Tax 15 13 22.6% Tax 2 (3) 150.7%
PAT (307) (247) -23.9% PAT 46 38 23.8% PAT 9 (10) 197.2%
PAT % -7.48% -7.05% -43 bps PAT % 1.20% 1.13% 7 bps PAT % 3.05% -4.25% 730 bps
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