New Delhi: Arvind Fashions Limited (AFL), one of India’s leading casualwear and denim players, has reported a 27 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 38 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, driven by strong sales growth across direct-to-consumer channels and improved operating efficiencies, according to its regulatory filing.
Its revenue for the quarter grew 11 per cent to Rs 1,418 crore from Rs 1,273 crore in the year-ago period, led by an 8.3 per cent like-to-like sales growth and over 50 per cent growth in its online B2C business.
The company’s focus on expanding its direct channels helped enhance profitability, with gross margins improving by 210 basis points to 52.5 per cent.
EBITDA for Q2 FY26 rose 18 per cent year-on-year to Rs 200 crore, while the EBITDA margin expanded by 80 basis points to 14.1 per cent. Profit before tax stood at Rs 87 crore, up 31 per cent from Rs 67 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY25.
For the first half of FY26, Arvind Fashions reported a 64 per cent increase in PAT to Rs 51 crore, with revenues growing 13 per cent to Rs 2,525 crore.
Commenting on the results, the company’s newly appointed MD and CEO Amisha Jain said, “In Q2 FY26, we sustained our strong growth trajectory with an 11.3 per cent increase in revenue. The recent GST reforms are expected to further boost consumer confidence and spending. As we move forward, we remain focused on investing in our marquee brands and strengthening consumer connections through our direct channel strategy.”
She added that the company will continue to accelerate retail expansion, drive premiumisation, and scale adjacent categories to strengthen its portfolio and create long-term value for shareholders.
Further AFL shared that inventory turns and working capital efficiency remained stable during the quarter, with net working capital days maintained at 60, reflecting continued operational discipline and strong financial health.
