Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited is a leading player in the lifestyle apparel industry. The company is a part of the diversified global conglomerate, Aditya Birla Group.
Founded in 1997, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) was formed after the merger of the branded apparel business of Aditya Birla Group. Pantaloons Fashion and Retail (PFRL) and Madura Fashion & Lifestyle (MFL) were merged in May 2015. After the consolidation the new entity was renamed as Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
ABFRL is the first billion-dollar fashion apparel manufacturer and retailer in India. The company owns and operates some of the most popular retail outlets like Pantaloons, together with an array of top fashion brands.
The company primarily caters to three segments— mens wear, womens wear and kids wear. The Company sells approximately 400 brands, comprising its own brands, private labels and licensed brands.
The company went public in July 2013 and it was subsequently listed on BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE). The market capitalisation of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retails stood at over ₹25,500 crore as of February 5, 2024. Aditya Birla Fashion share price has surged nearly 49% in the last three years.
ABFRL business operations
The company is focused on ethnic, luxury and digital-first markets. The Aditya Birla Group company has been able to effectively penetrate new markets, broadening consumer base and enhancing market position. It offers a range of pricing points to cater to the needs of the customers across all segments.
The company’s operations are spread across India and abroad. ABFRL has presence in more than 900 cities and towns across the country. It operates more than 4,000 stores. It also has a presence in over 33,500 multi-brand outlets.
In 2018 the company entered the ethnic wear segment. It has acquired majority stakes in designer-led celebrity brands such as Sabyasachi, Shantnu & Nikhil, House of Masaba, and the artisanal brand Jaypore. It has also launched its own brands like TASVA with Tarun Tahiliani and Marigold Lane, especially to focus on the premium ethnic men’s wear.
The Aditya Birla Group company has also ventured into the beauty and wellness space with the launch of ‘LoveChild’ from ‘House of Masaba’. The company also acquired TCNS Clothing Co. Limited to build its product portfolio in the premium ethnic women’s wear category. It has also partnered with Galeries Lafayette, a prominent French luxury department store chain.
The company also has a strong presence in the e-commerce space. In FY23, the company generated over ₹1,300 crore revenue from its online business. It has integrated around 2,000 brand stores and around 300 Pantaloon stores to its onmi-channel online platform.
Aditya Birla Fashion Financial Highlights
- Revenue: Aditya Birla Fashion reported revenue of ₹8,486.53 crore in FY26 vs ₹7,550.45 crore in FY25. It showed an increase of 12.40% on a yearly basis.
- Operating Profit: Aditya Birla Fashion reported an operating loss of ₹928.13 crore in FY26 vs ₹718.38 crore in FY25. It showed a decrease of 29.20% on a year-on-year basis.
- Net Profit: Aditya Birla Fashion reported a net loss of ₹829.89 crore in FY26 vs ₹455.82 crore in FY25. It showed a decrease of 82.07% on a yearly basis.
Aditya Birla Fashion Quarterly Result Highlights
- Aditya Birla Fashion reported revenue of ₹2,081.58 crore in Jun 2026, compared with ₹2,113.67 crore in Mar 2026, representing a decrease of 1.52% on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis.
- Aditya Birla Fashion reported an operating loss of ₹320.26 crore in Jun 2026, compared with ₹194.75 crore in Mar 2026, representing a decrease of 64.45% on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis.
- Aditya Birla Fashion reported a loss of ₹248.73 crore in Jun 2026, compared with ₹163.81 crore in Mar 2026, reflecting a decrease of 51.84% on a QoQ basis.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Aditya Birla Fashion stood at ₹6.38 during Jun 2026.
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