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V2 Retail Limited (V2RETAIL)

Micro Cap

Consumer stocks · Micro cap · NSE

V2 Retail Limited offers high-quality, trendy apparel at affordable prices to value-conscious consumers across all tiers of cities. Established in 2001, it operates a chain of 'V2 Retail' stores primarily in Tier-II and Tier-III cities, providing apparel and general merchandise for the entire family under the motto 'Value & Variety'.

₹216.5
-2.50 · -1.14%
Quote04 Sept, 03:59 pm IST
Fundamentals05 Sept 2026 · screener
Score05 Sept, 10:20 pm IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage13/14 · 93%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Consumer P/E 23.3 (n=433)
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Mixed fundamentals, management trust is acceptable, price trend argues for patience, and recent execution is consistent.

Suggested next step
Research, do not rush
The four lenses are not strongly aligned. Compare peers and wait for a cleaner setup.
U-Score
FAIR VALUE
54

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Trust
Healthy Trust
71

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Bearish
36

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
consistent
87

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Excellent · 77/100

Rev +58% YoY · PAT +68% YoY · +25% QoQ · operating leverage · margin compression

Filed 30 Jun 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹997 Cr+57.8%+25.1%
EBITDA₹139 Cr+59.8%+27.5%
Operating margin14.0%+0 bps+0 bps
PAT₹42 Cr+68.0%+133.3%
PAT margin4.2%+25 bps+195 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Business & thesis

Growth engines, tailwinds/headwinds, and risk radar from management commentary

Business and thesis

Where growth can come from, and what can break the case

Thesis under stressReviewed 2026-06-11T07:53:20.215Z
Management commentary snapshot

V2 Retail reports strong Q4FY26 and FY26 revenue and PAT growth, driven by significant store expansion and volume. However, sales per square foot declined, and net working capital days increased due to higher inventory.

While top-line and bottom-line growth are robust, fueled by aggressive store expansion and volume, the decline in sales per square foot and substantial increase in NWC days due to inventory build-up raise concerns about operational efficiency and cash flow management. The growth appears more driven by footprint expansion than improved productivity per store.

Current business mix

Revenue Mix (FY26)

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 4 reported categories.

Businessmix
Men’s Wear41.0%
Ladies Wear28.0%
Kids Wear24.0%
LifeStyle7.0%
Growth engines

Store Expansion

Opened 139 stores in FY26 and 33 stores in Q4FY26, significantly expanding retail footprint.

Volume Growth

Volume growth for Q4FY26 stood at 53% (Y-o-Y) and for FY26 at 47% (Y-o-Y).

Affordable Fashion Strategy

Mission to democratize fashion by offering high-quality, trendy apparel at affordable prices to value-conscious consumers.

Capacity and execution

Store Count

325 Stores at the end of Q4FY26 (Opened 33 & Closed 2 in Q4FY26; Opened 139 & Closed 3 in FY26).

Total Retail Area

Total Retail Area ~35.35 lakh sq.ft. at the end of Q4FY26.

Tailwinds

Growing Middle Class Population

V2 Retail proudly serves India’s growing ‘neo middle class’ and ‘middle class’ population.

Occasion-Driven Purchases

Festivals, weddings, and social functions drive apparel purchases.

Risk radar

Increased Inventory Holding

NWC days stood at 81 days compared to 45 days in FY25, primarily on account of increase in inventory holding.

Declining Sales Per Square Feet

Sales per square feet (PSF) per month was ₹794 in Q4FY26 as compared to ₹896 in Q4FY25, and ₹925 in FY26 as compared to ₹1,017 in FY25.

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Issuer guidance and extracted claims are tracked against later reported outcomes. Treat these as management statements, not IndiaPulse forecasts.

Analyst reading lens
Compare BOTH

YoY is essential for understanding the impact of store expansion and overall market demand trends in a seasonal retail business. QoQ is relevant for sequential momentum, especially for profitability and operational efficiency metrics like NWC days and sales per square foot.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Volume Growth

Volume growth for Q4FY26 stood at 53% (Y-o-Y). Volume growth for FY26 stood at 47% (Y-o-Y).

Average Selling Price (ASP)

ASP was ₹321 in Q4FY26 as compared to ₹308 in Q4FY25. ASP was ₹327 in FY26 as compared to ₹297 in FY25.

Gross Profit Margin

GP Margin % was 30.3% in Q4FY26 compared to 27.6% in Q4FY25. GP Margin % was 30.2% in FY26 compared to 29.3% in FY25.

Same Store Sales Growth (SSG)

Same Stores Sales Growth (SSG) stood at ~7.74% for Q4FY26. Same Stores Sales Growth (SSG) stood at ~8.58% for FY26.

Management forward view

Democratizing Fashion

Our mission is to democratize fashion by offering high-quality, trendy apparel at affordable prices to value conscious consumers.

Integrated Supply Chain

Dedicated job workers for own designed products, centralized warehouse, own fleet for weekly inventory refills, and in-house product development team of 60 designers.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Same Store Sales Growth (SSG)~7.74% for Q4FY26Sustained positive growth, indicating demand in existing stores.
Sales Per Square Feet (PSF) per month₹794 in Q4FY26Stabilization or improvement, indicating better efficiency of new and existing stores.
Net Working Capital Days81 days in FY26Reduction, indicating improved inventory management and cash conversion.
Store Additions325 stores at end of Q4FY26Continued expansion pace and profitability of new stores.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

36Bearish

full bear SMA stack · MACD + · near 52W low

Stock trend: 31
Sector RS: 45
Sector 3M: -2.3% vs Nifty -1.5%

Technical chart

V2RETAILdaily · 1Y · AUTO-88.9%
Latest close ₹216.50 on 2026-09-04
Bar
-1.6%
RSI
42
MACD hist
0.04
52W pos
2%
2026-09-04O ₹219.94H ₹219.94L ₹211.31C ₹216.50Vol 16.3L sh
₹86.30₹601.65₹1.12k₹1.63k₹2.15k52L216.502026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-032026-042026-062026-072026-09
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal

Daily technical trend read

Bearish setup

Trend is weak — long-term trend down. RSI 42.

  • Price < SMA20 < SMA50 < SMA200 — full bearish stack.
  • SMA20 roughly flat — short-term momentum stalled.
  • RSI(14) at 42 — falling, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal but histogram contracting — bullish momentum cooling.
  • 92% off 52W high · 20% above 52W low.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Valuation & score drivers

U-Score 54 · FAIR VALUE · pillar breakdown, sector model, fair-value anchor

54U-SCORE
Premium Compounder

Fundamental score breakdown

FAIR VALUE
Valuation0/30
Growth25/25
Quality17/20
Balance Sheet6/15
Cash Flow3/10
Piotroski
5/9 (+3)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
54

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

54/100 · FAIR VALUE

Positive drivers

  • Growth contributes 25/25 to the score.
  • Quality contributes 17/20 to the score.
  • Balance sheet contributes 6/15 to the score.

Main drags

  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -25.1%.
  • Valuation is weaker at 0/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Cash flow is weaker at 3/10; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Consumer valuation: PE/PEG and brand-quality premium

Consumer franchises can deserve higher multiples, but only when growth quality supports them.

Consumer PE/PEG
Primary lens
PE and PEG relative to growth, ROE, margins, and brand strength.
Secondary checks
Volume growth, pricing power, distribution, same-store or category growth.
Main risk check
Premium valuation needs durable growth and margin resilience.
PE
49.8
PB
8.7
EV/EBITDA
12.3
ROE
22.9%
ROCE
19.3%
FCF Yield
Debt/Equity
1.1
MoS
-25.1%
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
54
Previous: 54
Verdict
FAIR VALUE
Previous: FAIR VALUE
Margin of safety
-25.1%
Previous: -25.1%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

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v4.3-runtime-valuation
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Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.

Modelled fair value

Graham Number
₹52.56
-311.9% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
35.0
Growth-justified Value
₹173
-25.1% MoS
PEG
0.53

Trust score

Does management behaviour match later outcomes? Claim delivery, forensic breakdown, evidence depth

Trust Score
71Healthy Trust · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Healthy Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 66th percentile of the scored universe and 69th percentile within Consumer. Main check: cash conversion is weak at 52/100.

Healthy Trust Lite: Promoter pledge is zero. Key concern: Operating cash flow is negative at ₹-103 Cr.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
93 docs text-extracted · 20 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Healthy Trust

Generally investable credibility. Look for weak sub-scores before increasing position size.

Relative rank
66th percentile

overall median 67 · Consumer: 69th pctile, median 66 · Micro: 46th pctile, median 73

Evidence depth
Financial-only

93 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Healthy Trust · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
70
acceptable · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
52
watch · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
69
acceptable · leverage and solvency
Discipline
84
strong · capital discipline
Results
87
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • 8 years of positive FCF.
  • 4/4 latest quarters had positive YoY revenue growth.
  • 4/4 latest quarters had positive YoY PAT growth.

Trust risks

  • Operating cash flow is negative at ₹-103 Cr.
  • Promoter holding fell 2.8%.
  • Debt/equity is 1.10.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Financials

Full fundamentals table and 10-year revenue / profit / ROE history

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
49.80
P/B
8.71
EV/EBITDA
12.31
Market Cap
7894.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
22.90%
ROCE
19.30%
ROA
7.39%
Dividend Y

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
42.00%
EPS 5Y
67.00%
Revenue 3Y
54.00%
EPS 3Y
135.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
1.10
Interest Coverage
5.13×
Altman Z
5.86
Book Value
24.80

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
FCF Positive Y
8/5
OCF
-103.00 Cr
EPS TTM
4.95

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
51.43%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
58%

Financial History

Updated 5/9/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
No data

Net Profit

₹ Cr
No data

Return on Equity

%
No data

Peers

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