V-Mart Retail

V-Mart Retail shares surged over 13% after reporting a 24% revenue increase to ₹ 971 crore in Q4. The company achieved 12% same-store sales growth and opened 29 new stores, marking its highest annual store additions.

V-Mart Retail share price gained over 6% in one month, but fell 1% in the past six months. The smallcap stock has declined 18% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, while it has dropped 28% in one year. However, V-Mart Retail shares have rallied 60% in one year.

V-Mart Retail's same store sales grew 1%, raising concerns about profit margins and investor sentiment amid increased competition.

Multibagger stock in focus: Mutual funds increased their stake in V-Mart Retail to 32.22% as of March 2025, up from 31.72% in December. Foreign investors also raised their stake to 17.5%. V-Mart operates 500 stores and reported a 17% revenue growth year-on-year in Q4FY25.

V-Mart acquired Limeroad in FY23 to push its omnichannel strategy, but has been cutting costs to reduce Limeroad’s losses of late. Limeroad’s Ebitda loss in FY24 stood at ₹ 71.6 crore and V-Mart expects the FY25 loss to be 40-50% of that.

Q4 Result Preview: Retail sector demand remains subdued with slight sales improvement in February. March 2024 festivals could enhance demand. Revenue to rise by 21% YoY in 4QFY24. VMart Retail shows signs of recovery with 4% SSSG.

According to data on NSE, the BSE sold 47,44,000 shares at an average price of ₹ 985.98, thus taking the transaction to ₹ 467 crore in CDSL.