Dollar Industries Reports Strong FY26 Results with Volume Growth and Dividend Recommendation
Kolkata, West Bengal, May 23, 2026: Dollar Industries Limited, a prominent name in the Garment & Hosiery business, today announced its audited financial results for the quarter and full financial year ended March 31, 2026. The results showcase a resilient financial performance, driven by robust volume growth both domestically and internationally.The Board of Directors of Dollar Industries Limited, during its meeting on May 23, 2026, took on record the audited financials for the fiscal year 2025-26. The company maintains a strong presence across more than 15 countries globally.
Financial Summary (in ₹ Lacs)
| Financial Summary | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | YoY Growth | Q3 FY26 | QoQ Growth | FY26 | FY25 | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 62,276 | 55,091 | 13.0% | 38,933 | 60.0% | 1,88,517 | 1,71,581 | 9.9% |
| Operating Income | 62,155 | 54,913 | 13.2% | 38,843 | 60.0% | 1,88,096 | 1,71,046 | 10.0% |
| Gross Profit | 17,442 | 16,340 | 6.7% | 14,172 | 23.1% | 62,164 | 56,740 | 9.6% |
| Gross Profit Margin | 28.1% | 29.8% | (169 bps) | 36.5% | (842 bps) | 33.0% | 33.2% | (12 bps) |
| Operating EBITDA | 5,767 | 5,652 | 2.0% | 3,883 | 48.5% | 19,969 | 18,267 | 9.3% |
| Operating EBITDA Margin | 9.3% | 10.3% | (101 bps) | 10.0% | (72 bps) | 10.6% | 10.7% | (6 bps) |
| PAT | 3,258 | 2,925 | 11.4% | 1,836 | 77.5% | 10,743 | 9,104 | 18.0% |
| PAT Margin | 5.2% | 5.3% | (8 bps) | 4.7% | 52 bps | 5.7% | 5.3% | 39 bps |
| Diluted EPS (in ₹) | 5.74 | 5.16 | 11.4% | 3.24 | 77.5% | 18.94 | 16.05 | 18.0% |
Operational Highlights and Future Strategy
Commenting on the results, Managing Directors Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta and Mr. Binay Kumar Gupta highlighted the company's strong performance. They noted that the financial results for the final quarter and full year of 2026 were characterized by robust volume growth.Operating Income for the quarter reached ₹62,155 lacs, representing a 13.2% year-over-year (YoY) increase. On a full-year basis, Operating Income stood at ₹1,88,096 lacs, reflecting a 10.0% increase over the previous fiscal year.
Quarterly Gross Profit was recorded at ₹17,442 lacs, with a Gross Profit margin of 28.1%. For the entire year, Gross Profit amounted to ₹62,164 lacs, showing a 9.6% YoY growth and a margin of 33.0%. Operating EBITDA was at ₹5,767 lacs for the quarter, maintaining an Operating EBITDA margin of 9.3%. Full-year Operating EBITDA reached ₹19,969 lacs, up 9.3% YoY with a margin of 10.6%.
Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q4 was ₹3,258 lacs, corresponding to a PAT margin of 5.2%. For FY26, PAT increased by 18.0% YoY to ₹10,743 lacs, achieving a PAT margin of 5.7%.
In a move reflecting commitment to shareholder returns, the Board recommended a dividend of ₹3 per share, subject to shareholder approval, resulting in a dividend payout ratio of 15.8%.
The company also announced a proactive measure of a calibrated price hike in the early part of Q1 FY27. This hike, intended to mitigate increasing input costs due to cotton prices, aims to maintain operational stability and sustainable profitability.
On the product front, the premium brand Force NXT continued its positive trend, registering a value and volume growth of 16.0% and 24.3% respectively in Q4 FY26. Year-end figures showed a full-year value increase of 16.5% and volume growth of 26.2%. Separately, the rain guard segment, Dollar Protect, delivered volume growth of 49.9% in Q4 FY26 and 18.0% for the full year.
Furthermore, the company's focus on quick commerce proved highly successful, with the channel growing by 437.0% YoY and expanding its revenue contribution from 0.5% to 2.5%. Non-traditional channels, overall, expanded by 24.2% YoY in FY26.
Strategic Initiatives
The company has also commenced the pilot run of Phase 2 of Project Lakshya. This phase involves deepening the brand's presence within its strongholds by increasing the number of active retailers. In areas where the company is not dominant, tailored market-entry strategies will be developed after analyzing local competitive dynamics.The company concluded the fiscal year with strong volume growth, focused retail strategy through Lakshya Phase 2, and momentum in digital commerce, keeping a focus on improving operational efficiencies and expanding its presence in key markets for future value creation.
DOLLAR Stock Price Movement
On Friday, Dollar Industries Limited shares slipped by 0.99% to settle at ₹277.05. The stock traded on significant volume of 239,820 shares, charting a range that spanned between ₹275.15 and ₹286.9.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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