3:1 Bonus Share and Turnaround Net Profit Announced in FY25: Small-Cap Stock Saw 14 Times Spurt in Volume

The stock is up over 70 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 2,058.70 per share and the promoters hold 44.28 per cent stake in the company as of March 2025.

V-Mart Retail Limited, a prominent value fashion retailer in India with a widespread network of 503 stores across 311 cities in 27 states and union territories, has announced its audited financial performance for the fourth quarter and the entire fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The company's Board of Directors reviewed and approved these results during their meeting held on May 2, 2025. Demonstrating robust growth, V-Mart reported annual revenues of Rs 3,254 crore, marking a significant 17 per cent increase compared to the previous year. The company also showcased strong profitability with an EBITDA of Rs 377 crore, a substantial 77 per cent year-on-year rise, and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 46 crore for the fiscal year, which includes an exceptional gain of Rs 24 crore recorded in the final quarter.

The company's performance in the fourth quarter of FY25 further underscored its positive trajectory. V-Mart achieved revenues of Rs 780 crore, reflecting a 17 per cent increase over the corresponding period last year. The EBITDA for the quarter stood at Rs 68 crore, a remarkable 70 per cent year-on-year growth, with a PAT of Rs 19 crore. Notably, V-Mart experienced healthy same-store sales growth (SSSG) of +8 per cent for the quarter and an impressive +11 per cent for the entire fiscal year. This consistent growth highlights the company's effective strategies and strong customer engagement across its retail footprint.

Looking ahead, V-Mart remains committed to its expansion strategy, having added 13 new stores and closed 4 during the reported quarter. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company expanded its presence by opening 62 new stores and closing 9. In a move that signals confidence in its future prospects and aims to reward its shareholders, the Board of Directors has approved, subject to shareholder consent, the issuance of 3 fully paid bonus equity shares for every 1 existing fully paid equity share of face value Rs 10. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility for this bonus issue will be announced separately.

The company has a market cap of over Rs 6,600 crore. The stock is up over 70 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 2,058.70 per share and the promoters hold 44.28 per cent stake in the company as of March 2025.

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