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V-Mart Retail Limited (VMART)

Micro Cap

Consumer stocks · Micro cap · NSE

V-Mart Retail Limited operates a chain of value fashion retail stores across India, primarily in Tier 2, 3, and 4 cities. The company also manages the 'Unlimited' store format and the LimeRoad online marketplace, focusing on apparel, non-apparel, and FMCG categories.

₹780.3
-10.35 · -1.31%
Market cap ₹6,292 Cr
Data qualityFresh enough for analysisQuote updated 19 Oct, 03:31 pm IST
Details
Quote19 Oct, 03:31 pm IST
Base fundamentals17 Oct 2026 · screener
Latest result24 Jul, 06:54 pm IST
Score20 Oct, 04:30 am IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags02 May 2026
Coverage14/14 · 100%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Consumer P/E 22.2 (n=441)
Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

46Neutral

SMA20 -4.6% / mo · MACD + · sector -3.7pp vs Nifty 500 (3M)

Stock trend: 52
Sector RS: 36
Sector 3M: -9.3% vs Nifty 500 -5.6%
Consumer FPI tailwindNot confirmed

Latest mapped FPI equity flow was not positive. View sector evidence

Technical chart

VMARTD candles · FIT view+26.4%
Latest close ₹780.30 on 2026-10-19
Bar
-0.3%
RSI
44
MACD hist
1.01
52W pos
76%
Visible chart range
Candle interval
2026-10-19O ₹782.45H ₹795.85L ₹769.70C ₹780.30Vol 46,819 sh
₹579.21₹655.08₹730.95₹806.82₹882.6952H₹780.302026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-11
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal
Market context

Relative performance and chart statistics

Adjusted completed-session prices, rebased to 100

VMARTNifty Consumer DurablesNifty 500
-12%-4%+4%+12%20 Jul1 Sept19 Oct19 Oct 2026VMART -0.6%Nifty Consumer Durabl… -9.7%Nifty 500 -5.6%
VMART
-0.6%
Nifty 500
-5.6%
Nifty Consumer Durables
-9.7%
Vs Nifty 500
+5.0 pp
Chart stats
19 Oct 2026
From 52W high
-12.1%
₹888
52W range position
75%
₹457.9 - ₹888
ATR (14)
3.6%
₹28.4
Volume vs 20D
0.58x
Latest completed session
Avg traded value
₹6.1 Cr
20-session average
20D price channel
₹736.6 - ₹847.7
26.2% annualized volatility
Research snapshot

What the evidence says now

Mixed fundamentals, management evidence is still limited to a financial-only Trust Lite signal, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is mixed.

Suggested next step
Research, do not rush
The evidence is not strongly aligned. Compare peers and wait for a cleaner setup.
U-Score
Legacy · FAIR VALUE
55

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

Latest result
Excellent
90

Revenue +23.1% · PAT +38.2% YoY

Technical
Neutral
46

Price trend and sector-relative-strength timing.

Valuation
Legacy model
-35.4%

Legacy margin-of-safety estimate; the revised evidence label remains in shadow validation.

Trust
Limited evidence
78

Financial-only signal; management claim evidence is not sufficient yet.

Financials

Fundamentals, quarterly history, margins, returns and balance-sheet evidence

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Excellent · 90/100

Rev +23% YoY · PAT +38% YoY · margin expansion · +12% QoQ · operating leverage

Filed 24 Jul 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹1,089 Cr+23.1%+12.2%
EBITDA₹161 Cr+27.8%+51.9%
Operating margin15.0%+100 bps+400 bps
PAT₹47 Cr+38.2%+327.3%
PAT margin4.3%+48 bps+319 bps

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

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
45.40
P/B
6.59
EV/EBITDA
8.42
Market Cap
6292.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
14.20%
ROCE
13.20%
ROA
4.96%
Dividend Y
0.13%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
29.00%
EPS 5Y
83.00%
Revenue 3Y
15.00%
EPS 3Y
144.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
1.01
Interest Coverage
7.12×
Altman Z
4.71
Book Value
120.00

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
5.20%
FCF Positive Y
10/5
OCF
501.00 Cr
EPS TTM
17.31

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
44.13%
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
79%

Financial History

Updated 20/10/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
Latest: 3,789+16.4% vs prev
03789Mar 2017: 1,002Mar 2018: 1,222Mar 2019: 1,434Mar 2020: 1,662Mar 2021: 1,075Mar 2022: 1,666Mar 2023: 2,465Mar 2024: 2,786Mar 2025: 3,254Mar 2026: 3,789FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Net Profit

₹ Cr
Latest: 124+169.6% vs prev
-97.00124.0Mar 2017: 44.0Mar 2018: 78.0Mar 2019: 62.0Mar 2020: 49.0Mar 2021: -6.0Mar 2022: 12.0Mar 2023: -8.0Mar 2024: -97.0Mar 2025: 46.0Mar 2026: 124FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Return on Equity

%
Latest: 13.0+129.6% vs prev
-13.0022.5Mar 2017: 16.3%Mar 2018: 22.5%Mar 2019: 15.2%Mar 2020: 10.7%Mar 2021: -0.7%Mar 2022: 1.4%Mar 2023: -0.9%Mar 2024: -13.0%Mar 2025: 5.7%Mar 2026: 13.0%FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

Technicals

Trend interpretation, Stage 2, relative strength, volume and indicator evidence

Daily technical trend read

Bearish setup

Trend is weak — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 44.

  • Price above SMA200 (long-term uptrend) but mid-term MAs not aligned.
  • SMA20 falling (~4.8% over last month) — short-term momentum negative.
  • RSI(14) at 44 — falling, no extreme reading.
  • MACD above signal but histogram contracting — bullish momentum cooling.
  • 12% off 52W high · 70% 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.

Nifty 500 leadership

Relative Strength & Trend Stage

67
RS percentile
Stage 2 UptrendEstablished S2
1M return
-3.4%
3M return
-0.6%
6M return
+20.8%
1Y return
-5.8%
RS 1D
0
RS 20D
-10
Sector rank
#9
Industry rank
#22
Stage evidence
  • Price is 8.1% above the 30-week proxy.
  • The 50-DMA is above the 30-week proxy and its slope is rising +4.8%.
50-DMA
price below
200-DMA
price above
S2 entered
04 Aug 2026
S2 age
53 trading sessions
Sector
neutral
Industry
improving
Relative-strength line vs Nifty 500 (base 100)
262 observations
19 Oct 2026Value 111.15-0.29%
708395108121Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26111
RS vs Nifty 500111

Valuation & peers

U-Score 55 · legacy U-Score band FAIR VALUE · valuation evidence and comparable companies

55U-SCORE
Financial Turnaround

Fundamental score breakdown

U band · FAIR VALUE
Valuation1/30
Growth25/25
Quality10/20
Balance Sheet5/15
Cash Flow9/10
Piotroski
7/9 (+5)
Penalties
0
Raw sum
55

Why this score?

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

55/100 · legacy band FAIR VALUE

Positive drivers

  • FCF yield is supportive at 5.2%.
  • Piotroski is strong at 7/9.
  • Growth contributes 25/25 to the score.

Main drags

  • Fair-value margin of safety is negative at -35.4%.
  • Valuation is weaker at 1/30; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Balance sheet is weaker at 5/15; 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
45.4
PB
6.6
EV/EBITDA
8.4
ROE
14.2%
ROCE
13.2%
FCF Yield
5.2%
Debt/Equity
1.0
MoS
-35.4%
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: 20 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
55
Previous: 55
Legacy U-Score band
FAIR VALUE
Previous: FAIR VALUE
Margin of safety
-35.4%
Previous: -35.4%

Score history

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

20 Oct 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
55
55
55
55
55
55
54
54
55
55
55
55

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
₹216.19
-260.9% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
33.3
Growth-justified Value
₹576.42
-35.4% MoS
PEG
0.42

Comparable companies

Peers

Business-comparable peers in Consumer — ranked by industry, sub-sector, theme-tag overlap, market cap, and U-Score similarity. Green cells mark the best available peer metric in this table.

Compare all ↗
Ticker
Name
Why peer
Score
PE
ROE
MoS
Verdict
V2RETAIL
Micro
V2 Retail Limited
Retail
match 94
56
39.0
22.9%
-6%
FAIR VALUE
ARVINDFASN
Micro
Arvind Fashions Limited
Retail
match 92
46
40.8
14.1%
-32%
FAIR VALUE
STYLEBAAZA
Small
Baazar Style Retail Limited
Retail
match 80
24
100.0
2.2%
-88%
OVERVALUED
CANTABIL
Small
Cantabil Retail India Limited
Retail
match 80
70
19.3
22.1%
+36%
UNDERVALUED
GOCOLORS
Small
Go Fashion (India) Limited
Retail
match 80
64
86.8
19.3%
+55%
UNDERVALUED

Business, management & trust

Growth engines, risks, management commitments and evidence-backed delivery

Business and thesis

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

Thesis intactReviewed 2026-06-11T07:56:01.006Z
Management commentary snapshot

V-Mart reports strong Q4FY26 revenue growth of 24% YoY and EBITDA growth of 56% YoY, driven by robust footfall and store expansion. FY26 performance also shows significant improvement in profitability and operational efficiency.

The company demonstrated strong top-line growth and significant margin expansion in Q4FY26 and FY26, supported by aggressive store additions and improved operational metrics like SSSG and inventory days. The reduction in LimeRoad losses is a positive. However, the slight dip in gross margin and the elevated debt-equity ratio (post Ind AS 116) warrant continued monitoring.

Current business mix

FY26 Revenue Mix

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 3 reported categories.

Businessmix
Apparel79.0%
Non-Apparel10.0%
FMCG11.0%
Growth engines

Store Expansion

Total stores increased to 577 in FY26 from 497 in FY25, with 92 new stores opened (74 V-Mart, 18 Unlimited). Retail space grew 16% YoY to 5.0 Million Square Feet.

Operational Efficiency

Inventory Days of Sales (DOI) improved from 96 to 93 days, and per-store inventory reduced by 13% (₹20 Mn to ₹17 Mn) in FY26.

LimeRoad Loss Reduction

LimeRoad loss reduced by 56% YoY to ₹30 Mn in Q4FY26 and by 57% YoY to ₹133 Mn in FY26.

Capacity and execution

New Store Openings

29 stores opened in Q4FY26 (25 V-Mart, 4 Unlimited). 92 stores opened in FY26 (74 V-Mart, 18 Unlimited).

Total Store Count

Total stores reached 577 as of March 31, 2026 (478 V-Mart, 99 Unlimited).

Retail Space Expansion

Retail space increased 16% YoY to 5.0 Million Square Feet in FY26 (4.0 Mn V-Mart, 0.9 Mn Unlimited).

Risk radar

Business-Specific Risks

Forward-looking statements involve risks related to V-Mart’s fashion, FMCG, and online marketplace businesses, which could cause actual results to differ materially.

Leverage (Post Ind AS 116)

Debt-Equity Ratio (Post Ind AS 116) was 1.01x in FY26, an increase from 0.97x in FY25, indicating higher financial leverage.

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 YOY

The retail business is seasonal, making year-over-year comparisons more relevant for understanding underlying performance trends and growth drivers. The document provides both Q4FY26 vs Q4FY25 and FY26 vs FY25 data.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Revenue Growth

Q4FY26 Revenue from operations grew 24% YoY to ₹9,709 Mn. FY26 Revenue grew 16% YoY to ₹37,894 Mn.

Footfall Growth

Q4FY26 Footfall increased 47% YoY. FY26 Footfall increased 22% YoY to 90 Million.

Same Store Sales Growth (SSSG)

Q4FY26 SSSG was 12% (V-Mart: 12%, Unlimited: 9%). FY26 SSSG was 5% (V-Mart: 5%, Unlimited: 5%).

Same Store Volume Growth (SSVG)

Q4FY26 SSVG was 10% (V-Mart: 10%, Unlimited: 10%). FY26 SSVG was 4% (V-Mart: 4%, Unlimited: 9%).

Management forward view

Focus on Operational Efficiency

Management highlighted improved inventory days of sales and reduced per-store inventory, indicating a focus on efficient working capital management.

Strategic Store Expansion

Continued cluster-based expansion with 92 new stores opened in FY26, demonstrating commitment to increasing physical footprint.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Same Store Sales Growth (SSSG)5% (FY26)Sustained positive SSSG across both V-Mart and Unlimited formats to indicate underlying demand strength.
EBITDA Margin13.6% (FY26)Maintenance or further improvement in EBITDA margin, especially given the slight dip in gross margin.
LimeRoad ProfitabilityLoss of ₹133 Mn (FY26)Continued reduction in losses and progress towards profitability for the online marketplace business.
Debt-Equity Ratio (Post Ind AS 116)1.01x (FY26)Stabilization or reduction in the debt-equity ratio to manage financial risk, particularly with ongoing expansion.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Trust Score
78Limited evidence · 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.

Limited evidence: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 86th percentile of the scored universe and 91st percentile within Consumer. No major sub-score weakness stands out.

This is a financial-behaviour screen, not a claim-tested management reliability verdict.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
123 docs text-extracted · 37 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Limited evidence

Financial behaviour is scored, but management claims do not yet have enough outcome checks.

Relative rank
86th percentile

overall median 67 · Consumer: 91st pctile, median 66 · Micro: 74th pctile, median 73

Evidence depth
Financial-only

123 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

Limited evidence · 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
Can support position sizing if valuation and trend also agree.

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
78
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
89
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
69
acceptable · leverage and solvency
Discipline
76
strong · capital discipline
Results
72
acceptable · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • ▸Promoter pledge is zero.
  • ▸FCF yield is 5.1%.
  • ▸10 years of positive FCF.
  • ▸4/4 latest quarters had positive YoY revenue growth.

Trust risks

  • ▸Debt/equity is 1.01.
  • ▸1 of the latest 4 quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.

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

Important announcements & filings

Latest exchange and company disclosures found within the past two years.

12 shown
AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 7 Aug - Intimation for Analyst/ Investor meet scheduled for August 12, 2026.

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 4 Aug - Intimation for Investor/ Analyst call scheduled for August 7, 2026

Source: Bse

Open source ↗
AnnouncementAug 2026

Aug 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 3 Aug - Intimation for Investor/ Analyst meet scheduled on August 13, 2026

Source: Bse

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Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release 11 Aug - V-Mart opened its 600th store, adding 100 in a year and 24 so far in FY27.

Source: Bse

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Investor presentationJul 2026

Jul 2026 · PPT

Source: Bse

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Concall transcriptJul 2026

Jul 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

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AnnouncementJul 2026

Jul 2026 · Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management 10 Jun - COO Vineet Jain resigns effective July 15, 2026; CFO Anand Agarwal अतिरिक्त COO responsibilities.

Source: Bse

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Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation 20 Jul - Pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform you that the Company will organize a conference …

Source: Bse

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Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 3 Jul

Source: Bse

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Announcement

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication 24 Jun

Source: Bse

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Credit rating

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating 2 Jun - ICRA reaffirmed V-Mart’s AA- stable long-term and A1+ short-term ratings for Rs300 crore bank limits.

Source: Bse

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Concall transcriptMay 2026

May 2026 · Transcript

Source: Bse

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