Nykaa Q1 profit jumps 226% as quick delivery scales without margin drag
Nykaa reported Q1 net profit of ₹80 crore, up 226% year-on-year, as revenue rose 29% to ₹2,782 crore and EBITDA margin expanded to 8.5%. Nykaa Now has grown to 13 cities and is targeting 25 by FY27-end, while the company will acquire a 51% stake in Aminu Wellness.
Nykaa reported sharply higher June-quarter profit and said Nykaa Now’s higher order frequency and stable basket sizes offset quick-delivery costs. It plans to expand the service to 25 cities by FY27 and buy a 51% stake in premium skincare brand Aminu Wellness.
Why this matters
The results extend Nykaa's recent pattern: prior signals reported Q1 profit rising 3.3x on 29% revenue growth, approval of the Aminu Wellness stake purchase, and fashion turning EBITDA-positive.
Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 204200% quarter on quarter.