Metro Brands Ltd — earnings calls

Metro Brands reported consolidated revenue from operations for FY2025-26 grew 14.2% to Rs 2,864 crores, with EBITDA up 14.5% to Rs 869 crores and profit after tax up 17.3% to Rs 416 crores. The company crossed 1,000 stores during the year, ending with 1,032 stores after opening 147 and closing 23, while e-commerce revenue grew 39% and contributed 12.9% of overall revenue. Management addressed shareholder questions on store expansion, revenue per square foot, ROCE, competitive intensity, and pricing during the AGM.

Metro Brands reported 20% growth in its standalone business and 20% growth in EBITDA for Q4 FY26, with PAT growth of 18%, while its digital commerce business grew 53% and reached a 12% share of total revenue. The company crossed 1,000 stores during the quarter, opening a net of 42 stores including its first two FILA stores, and commissioned a new distribution center adding 200,000 square feet of storage capacity. Management discussed input cost inflation of around 10%, BIS-related import constraints affecting Foot Locker and MetroActiv expansion, and ongoing leadership hires across technology, marketing and product functions.