ABLBL
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands share price & financials
- Price
- ₹97.18
- Market cap
- ₹11.5k Cr
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Calls analysed
- 5
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- ABLBL revenue grew 11% Y-o-Y to Rs. 2,046 crores, demonstrating strong top-line performance.
- Consolidated EBITDA increased 14% Y-o-Y to Rs. 327 crores, with EBITDA margin expanding 50 bps to 16%.
- PAT grew significantly by 21% Y-o-Y to Rs. 29 crores, indicating improved profitability.
What to watch
- Wholesale channel growth was modest at only 5% this quarter, though underlying secondary growth was in early double-digits.
- A slight marginal delay in the festive period pushed primary billing for wholesale into the second quarter.
What Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited does
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited houses the Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business demerged from Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (scheme effective May 1, 2025). It designs, sources and retails branded menswear and casualwear through its own brands (Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly, Peter England) and earns from licensed international brands it operates in India (Reebok sportswear, American Eagle denim/casualwear) plus a Van Heusen Innerwear line. Revenue is generated across owned retail stores, large-format/department-store shop-in-shops, wholesale distribution and e-commerce channels.
Segments
- Lifestyle Brands
- Emerging Business
- Brand stores
- 3,348
- Retail footprint
- 4.9 million sq. ft.
- Cities & towns presence
- ~800
- Mall presence
- 190+ malls
- Small-town stores
- 560+
- Reebok store presence
- 210+ stores
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 17 tracked 1 delivered 5 missed 11 open- E-commerce Trajectory delivered said Q1 FY26 Promised: After Q2, we should be able to see a positive trajectory on e-commerce as well. Q1 FY27: E-commerce saw strong growth of 23% overall, with the company's own digital platform growing over 50%. This confirms a positive trajectory has been achieved.
- Debt Reduction missed said Q1 FY26 Promised: INR200 crores to INR300 crores reduction each year... overall debt-free status in 2.5 to 3 years. Q1 FY27: This specific annual target for FY26 was missed. The long-term goal has been restated as 'debt-free by FY29'.
- Innerwear Profitability on track said Q1 FY26 Promised: Full year basis will be FY '27. Q1 FY27: The Emerging Brands segment, which includes Innerwear, grew robustly at 19% YoY. No specific profitability update provided, but positive segment momentum keeps the FY27 target in view.
All 17 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 11.4%, net profit up 47.6% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,962 | 2,130 | 1,942 | 1,840 | 2,037 +4% | 2,341 +10% | 2,154 +11% | 2,049 +11% |
| EBITDA | 282 | 332 | 307 | 260 | 312 +11% | 405 +22% | 311 +1% | 307 +18% |
| Net profit | -56 | 61 | 43 | 21 | 23 +141% | 66 +8% | 24 −44% | 31 +48% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −42.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹145.21 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹83.61. High ₹147.9 (7 Oct 2025), low ₹82.78 (2 Sept 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- +1.3%
- 3 Aug
- Q4 FY26
- −3.5%
- 8 May
- Q3 FY26
- +8.0%
- 3 Feb
- Q2 FY26
- −3.4%
- 5 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 6.9% a year over 1 year, FY25 to FY26. Operating margin held at 15.4%.
| Year ending | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹7.8k Cr | ₹8.4k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr |
| Operating margin | 15.2% | 15.4% |
| Interest | ₹378 Cr | ₹356 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹698 Cr | ₹788 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹73 Cr | ₹134 Cr |
| Net margin | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Cash from operations | ₹1.1k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹932 Cr | ₹884 Cr |
| ROCE | — | 14.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Reserves | ₹90 Cr | ₹173 Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹3.5k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹4.4k Cr | ₹4.2k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹9.2k Cr | ₹8.5k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹3.6k Cr | ₹3.5k Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹17 Cr | ₹43 Cr |
| Investments | ₹128 Cr | ₹55 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹5.5k Cr | ₹5.0k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹9.2k Cr | ₹8.5k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, FIIs trimmed −9.89 pp while DIIs added +9.84 pp. The shareholder count shrank 12% to 2,62,354.
- Promoters
- 46.6%
- FIIs
- 12.7%
- DIIs
- 20.8%
- Public
- 19.4%
- Others
- 0.5%
Since Jun 2025
- FIIs −9.89 pp
- DIIs +9.84 pp
- Others +0.13 pp
How it drifted, 5 quarters
Over this window FIIs fell from 22.6% to 12.7% — −9.9 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Jun '25: Promoters 46.6%, FIIs 22.6%, DIIs 11.0%, Public 19.5%, Others 0.3%.Sep '25: Promoters 46.6%, FIIs 21.6%, DIIs 11.5%, Public 20.0%, Others 0.3%.Dec '25: Promoters 46.6%, FIIs 16.3%, DIIs 17.1%, Public 19.6%, Others 0.5%.Mar '26: Promoters 46.6%, FIIs 12.8%, DIIs 20.2%, Public 19.9%, Others 0.5%.Jun '26: Promoters 46.6%, FIIs 12.7%, DIIs 20.8%, Public 19.4%, Others 0.5%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd-A/C Nippon India Small Cap Fund Mutual fund +1.26 pp 5.34% held
- ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Mutual fund +0.26 pp 4.29% held
The same filing shows 1 holder trimming and 1 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Birla Group Holdings Private Limited | 14.55% | unchanged |
| Igh Holdings Private Limited | 11.18% | unchanged |
| Pilani Investment and Industries | 8.52% | unchanged |
| Grasim Industries Ltd | 8.00% | unchanged |
| Caladium Investment Pte. Ltd. FPI fund | 5.39% | unchanged |
| Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd-A/C Nippon India Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 5.34% | +1.26 pp |
| Quant Mutual Fund - Quant Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 4.60% | unchanged |
| ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Mutual fund | 4.29% | +0.26 pp |
| Hindalco Industries Limited | 4.12% | unchanged |
| SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd Insurer | 3.78% | unchanged |
| Amansa Holdings Private Limited FPI fund | 2.47% | −0.08 pp |
| Samyaktva Construction Llp | 1.43% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in ABLBL
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 4 added, 1 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.17 L shares (+0.0%).
- Held by funds
- ₹574 Cr
- 7 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Multi Cap Fund
- ₹367 Cr · 0.7% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Multi Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹367 Cr | held | May '25 |
| Nippon India Small Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹194 Cr | held | May '25 |
| Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹8 Cr | +0.11 L | Sep '25 |
| SBI Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹4 Cr | +0.05 L | Oct '25 |
| Nippon India Nifty 500 Equal Weight Index Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹1 Cr | +0.00 L | Sep '25 |
| SBI Nifty 500 Index Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | −0.00 L | Oct '25 |
| SBI Nifty Small Cap 250 ETF SBI Mutual Fund | ₹0 Cr | +0.00 L | May '26 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
4 added, 1 trimmed — net +16,613 shares (+0.0%)
- Funds are sitting on
- -22%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹574 Cr
- 7 schemes · ≈ 5.6% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Multi Cap Fund
- ₹367 Cr · 0.7% of that fund
Shares held by these funds +398%
May '25 6.62 cr shares Jul '26
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