CANTABILNSECantabil Retail India Limited· MiscellaneousHighNeutral
Announced Mon, 18 May · 14:24 IST

Cantabil Retail India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 18, 2026, titled "Media Release".

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AI summary

Cantabil Retail India reported record annual profit of ₹95.8 crores in FY26, up 28% YoY. Revenue grew 18% to ₹852.6 crores while EBITDA surged 29% to ₹264.3 crores. The company achieved an industry-leading EBITDA margin of 31.0%, improving from 28.4% in FY25, driven by disciplined cost management and scale efficiencies. Q4 FY26 also showed strong momentum with 15% revenue growth to ₹253.5 crores and 34% EBITDA growth to ₹78.1 crores. The company operates 652 stores across 9.15 lakh sq. ft. with a healthy same-store sales growth of 5.24% for the year. Management highlighted a 5-year revenue CAGR of 22% and PAT CAGR of 26%, crediting resilient business model and expanding retail presence.

Likely market impact

Strong operational performance with margin expansion signals efficiency gains and pricing power, which is positive for shareholders. The 31% EBITDA margin is a standout in the retail apparel sector and suggests the stock may re-rate if growth guidance remains intact.