Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Approves Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for FY26
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited announced the approval of its Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The results cover the period ended March 31, 2026, compared to the audited figures of the previous year ending March 31, 2025.The Company's Board of Directors considered and approved the financial results during its meeting held on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Standalone Financial Performance
The standalone financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, show a Total Income of 6,121.97 Crore, significantly down from the previous year's Total Income of 5,807.07 Crore. The Company recorded a Net profit/(loss) after tax from continuing operations of (351.49) Crore for the year, compared to (127.53) Crore in the prior year.Statement of Audited Standalone Financial Results (₹ in Crore)
| Particulars | March 31, 2026 (Audited) | December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | March 31, 2025 (Audited) | Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) | March 31, 2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Continuing Operations: Revenue from operations | 1,379.66 | 1,641.69 | 1,193.74 | 5,906.03 | 5,608.90 |
| II. Other Income | 44.27 | 57.05 | 105.12 | 215.94 | 198.17 |
| III. Total Income (II + III) | 1,423.93 | 1,698.74 | 1,298.86 | 6,121.97 | 5,807.07 |
| IV. Total Expenses | 1,594.23 | 1,757.94 | 1,342.98 | 6,551.13 | 6,220.16 |
| Cost of materials consumed | 56.42 | 48.38 | 95.06 | 221.73 | 172.27 |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 786.04 | 602.26 | 719.43 | 2,722.85 | 2,486.97 |
| Changes in inventories... | (1,154.51) | 120.54 | (340.63) | (142.76) | (16.88) |
| Employee benefit expense | 197.50 | 209.09 | 176.85 | 798.44 | 747.79 |
| Finance costs | 88.76 | 86.19 | 107.81 | 333.60 | 447.21 |
| Depreciation and amortisation expense | 268.30 | 272.43 | 244.01 | 1,040.96 | 923.93 |
| Rent expense | 28.13 | 49.29 | 27.81 | 164.97 | 175.50 |
| Other expenses | 323.59 | 369.76 | 312.64 | 1,411.34 | 1,283.37 |
| V. Profit/(loss) before exceptional items and tax from continuing operations (III - IV) | (170.30) | (59.20) | (44.12) | (429.16) | (413.09) |
| Exceptional Items: Statutory impact of new labour code | (7.20) | (22.69) | - | (29.89) | - |
| VII. Profit/(loss) before tax from continuing operations (V + VI) | (177.50) | (81.89) | - | (459.05) | (413.09) |
| Income tax expense | - | - | (44.12) | (459.05) | - |
| (b) Deferred tax charge/(credit) | (38.37) | (20.32) | (12.49) | (107.56) | (109.06) |
| IX. Net profit/(loss) after tax from continuing operations | (139.13) | (61.57) | (31.63) | (351.49) | (304.03) |
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Consolidated Financial Performance
On the consolidated front, the results for the year ended March 31, 2026, show a significantly higher Total Income of 7,550.45 Crore, up from 7,354.73 Crore in the previous year. The Group recorded a Net profit/(loss) after tax from continuing and discontinued operations of (829.89) Crore for the year, compared to (1455.82) Crore in the prior year.Statement of Audited Consolidated Financial Results (₹ in Crore)
| Particulars | March 31, 2026 (Audited) | December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | March 31, 2025 (Audited) | Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) | Year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| III. Total Income | 2,113.67 | 2,441.64 | 1,815.35 | 8,486.53 | 7,550.45 |
| IV. Total Expenses | 2,287.58 | 2,546.91 | 1,972.52 | 9,345.45 | 8,412.10 |
| IX. Profit/(loss) before tax from continuing operations | (194.75) | (140.85) | 1162.57 | 192'.13) | (718.38) |
| Net profit/(loss) after tax from continuing and discontinued operations | (163.81) | 1137.30) | 1170.64) | 1829.89) | 1624.17) |
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Key Operational Highlights and Changes
Demerger of MFL BusinessThe demerger of Madura Fashion & Lifestyle Business (MFL Business) commenced with effect from May 1, 2025, following the sanction by the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench. The MFL Business was transferred to Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary, on a going concern basis. This demerger was recognized in the standalone financial results during the quarter ended March 31, 2025, as a common control transaction.
Amalgamation of Subsidiaries
The Board of Directors approved the amalgamation of Jaypore E-commerce Private Limited and TG Apparel & Decor Private Limited, wholly owned subsidiaries, with the Company.
Labor Code Impact
The Company recognized a past service cost amounting to 29.89 Crore for the standalone results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. This cost arose due to the revised definition of wages under the newly notified Labour Code and was presented as an exceptional item.
Segment Revenue
Segment revenue details highlight the following for continuing operations:
| Segment | March 31, 2026 (Audited) | Year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Pantaloons | 1,048.26 Crore | 4,560.49 Crore |
| Ethnic and Others | 950.21 Crore | 3,694.95 Crore |
| Total segment revenue (Continuing operation) | 1,998.47 Crore | 8,255.44 Crore |
Financial Position Summary
The audited standalone statements and consolidated statements provide comprehensive details regarding the Group's financial structure.Standalone Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at March 31, 2026
| Particulars | As at March 31, 2026 (Audited) | As at March 31, 2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 14,706.47 Crore | 14,281.02 Crore |
| Non-current assets | 10,112.94 Crore | 9,349.14 Crore |
| Current assets | 4,593.53 Crore | 4,931.88 Crore |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 14,706.47 Crore | 14,281.02 Crore |
| Equity share capital | 1,220.54 Crore | 1,220.26 Crore |
| Other equity | 6,749.79 Crore | 7,077.60 Crore |
| Total Liabilities | 6,736.14 Crore | 5,983.16 Crore |
| Non-current liabilities | 3,572.66 Crore | 3,082.56 Crore |
| Current liabilities | 3,163.48 Crore | 2,900.60 Crore |
Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at March 31, 2026
| Particulars | As at March 31, 2026 (Audited) | As at March 31, 2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL ASSETS | 17,757.20 Crore | 16,639.50 Crore |
| Non-current assets | 11,555.83 Crore | 10,578.54 Crore |
| Current assets | 6,201.37 Crore | 6,060.96 Crore |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 17,757.20 Crore | 16,639.50 Crore |
| Equity share capital | 1,220.54 Crore | 1,220.26 Crore |
| Other equity attributable to owners of the Company | 5,839.06 Crore | 6,812.17 Crore |
| Total Non-current liabilities | 6,780.56 Crore | 5,907.47 Crore |
| Current liabilities | 4,713.74 Crore | 3,918.74 Crore |
ABFRL Stock Price Movement
On Monday, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited shares slipped by 0.37% to settle at ₹67.36. The stock traded on volume of 3.63 million shares during the session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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