
Ethos Stock Surges 20 Percent After Q1 Net Profit Jumps 47 Percent, Reflecting Sustained Luxury Demand
Ethos shares experienced a massive surge, hitting the 20 percent upper circuit intraday on Monday following robust first-quarter results. The luxury watch retailer reported a substantial 47 percent rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter, sending investor confidence soaring.The stock climbed significantly, reaching an intraday high of Rs 3,090.40 on the NSE. While some profit booking occurred later in the day, investors still saw strong gains as Ethos settled at Rs 2,929, marking a 13.73 per cent appreciation. This move represents one of the stock's biggest single-day gains to date.
Financial Highlights and Performance Metrics
The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 28 crore for the June quarter. This marked a significant improvement compared to the Rs 19 crore recorded in the corresponding period last year.Revenue from operations also saw a strong increase, rising 34 per cent to reach Rs 462 crore. This figure is up from the Rs 346 crore recorded during the first quarter of the previous financial year. These figures demonstrate heightened demand within the luxury market segment.
CEO Commentary and Market Outlook
Commenting on these impressive results, Managing Director and CEO Pranav Saboo highlighted that the company commenced FY27 on an extremely strong note. Consolidated revenue in the first quarter stood at Rs 461.7 crore, reflecting a 33.3 per cent growth year-on-year.Saboo attributed this success to sustained demand for luxury products across India. He emphasized that the performance is being driven by the company's strong brand portfolio, meticulous execution strategies, and focused commitment to customer experience.
Retail Expansion Strategy Confirmed
The results are complemented by aggressive expansion plans outlined by management. The company continues to expand its retail footprint while strengthening its presence in existing markets.During the quarter, the number of boutiques expanded to 103 across 34 cities. This is a marked increase from 94 boutiques operating across 30 cities at the close of FY26. Furthermore, new market entries were secured in Agra, Faridabad, Amritsar, and Visakhapatnam.
Quarterly Comparison and Business Context
The results present a clear positive shift compared to the March quarter data. In the previous quarter, Ethos had managed a 33 per cent rise in revenue, reporting Rs 414 crore from Rs 311 crore in the year-ago period.However, Pranav Saboo noted that net profit during the March quarter had declined, recorded at Rs 22 crore against Rs 22.7 crore in the preceding year. The current Q1 performance shows a reversal of this trend and significant profitability growth.
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