Avenue Supermarts Shares Slide 4% Despite Q1 Profit Jump to Rs 936 Crore

DMart operator's Q1 FY27 net profit rose 12.8% to Rs 936 crore and revenue climbed 15.1% to Rs 18,343 crore, yet shares fell 4.24% to Rs 3,908. The board approved raising up to Rs 1,000 crore via NCDs and appointed Lalit Ahuja as COO.

— Filed Mon, 13 Jul, 2026, 10:51 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

DMart operator Avenue Supermarts shares fell 4% despite Q1 FY27 net profit rising 12.8% to Rs 936 crore and revenue up 15.1%. The company approved raising Rs 1,000 crore via NCDs and appointed Lalit Ahuja as COO.

Why this matters

DMart posted double-digit growth in both profit and revenue for Q1 FY27, yet the market reacted negatively, signaling investor concerns beyond headline earnings even as the board approved Rs 1,000 crore in NCDs and a new COO.

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