Shares of DMart (Avenue Supermarts Ltd) fell over 2% in early morning trade today after the company announced its Q2 FY26 financial results. As of 9:46 AM, the shares were trading 1.89% lower at Rs 4,238.60.
During the quarter, DMart’s revenue from operations rose 15.44% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹16,676.3 crore, up from ₹14,444.5 crore in Q2 FY25. Total income for the quarter stood at ₹16,695 crore, compared with ₹14,478 crore in the same period last year.
The company reported a net profit of ₹684.85 crore for Q2 FY26, marking a modest 3.85% increase from ₹659.44 crore in Q2 FY25. Sequentially, net profit was lower than ₹772.81 crore recorded in the June 2025 quarter, impacted by higher operating expenses.
Total expenses for the quarter grew to ₹15,751 crore, up from ₹13,574 crore a year ago, mainly due to increased purchases of stock-in-trade and higher employee costs.
DMart’s EBITDA rose 11% YoY to ₹1,213.8 crore from ₹1,093.8 crore in Q2 FY25. However, EBITDA margin slightly declined to 7.28% from 7.57% in the same quarter last year, indicating some cost pressures.
For the first half of FY26, DMart reported a net profit of ₹1,457.6 crore, a 2% YoY increase, while total income rose 15% to ₹33,075 crore from ₹28,588 crore in H1 FY25.
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