Systematix Institutional Equities said DMart is unlikely to compromise on its working capital management. It expects the company to maintain its inventory cycle at 34-35 days.
The company also continued its expansion drive, ending the quarter with a total store count of 442, having added net new stores during the period.
Radhakishan Damani-backed Avenue Supermarts, the retail chain parent DMart, is set to announce its earnings for the quarter on December 31, 2025 on Saturday, January 10.
Axis points out that V-Mart’s EBITDA grew significantly by 85.2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 72 crore, driven largely by improved gross margins and a 53 per cent reduction in Lime Road losses.
DMart share price: Nuvama expects continued margin pressure owing to competition and higher operating costs, including wage inflation at entry-level positions amid a demand-supply mismatch for skilled workers.
Avenue Supermarts shares rose following CLSA's 'High Conviction Outperform' rating and a target price of Rs 6,406.
DMart: Standalone revenue for Q1 FY26 rose 16.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 15,910 crore, driven by a 13 per cent increase in bill cuts, indicating strong customer footfall.
Dmart Q1 results: MOFSL said DMart's Q1 was a 5 per cent miss on Ebitda and a 7 per cent miss on PAT due to continued margin pressures.
The DMart stock fell 3.81 per cent to hit a low of Rs 4,225 on BSE, trimming its 2025 gains to 18.73 per cent. Damani’s net worth stood at $20.1 billion, placing him 112th among the world’s richest individuals.
An analyst from HDFC Securities M&M's stock price has been forming a bullish candlestick pattern on the charts. A breakout has been witnessed on daily/intraday charts of the stock.
DMart shares: MOFSL expects pricing competition to remain intense over the near term, which could weigh on both growth as well as margins for DMart in the interim.





