Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (IN:ABFRL)
:ABFRL
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
₹65.00
▼(-21.09% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:03/20/26
The score is held back primarily by weak technicals (price below major DMAs, negative MACD, and depressed RSI/Stoch). Financials are mixed—cash flow and margins show improvement, but ongoing losses and inconsistent revenue limit confidence. Valuation is also constrained by a negative P/E due to lack of earnings.
Positive Factors
High gross margin (56.8%)
A 56.8% gross margin implies durable product-level profitability and brand pricing power across channels. This margin provides a structural cushion against input cost inflation and supports long-term gross profit generation if the company sustains sourcing efficiency and brand positioning.
Negative Factors
Negative net margin (-5.1%)
A negative net margin despite high gross margins shows that operating and non-operating costs are eroding the bottom line. Persistent losses constrain retained earnings, limit reinvestment and dividend capacity, and require sustained improvement in either revenues or expense structure to achieve durable profitability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High gross margin (56.8%)
A 56.8% gross margin implies durable product-level profitability and brand pricing power across channels. This margin provides a structural cushion against input cost inflation and supports long-term gross profit generation if the company sustains sourcing efficiency and brand positioning.
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Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) vs. iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA)
Market Cap
₹75.38B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)193.86K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.49
Revenue Growth-46.52%
EPS Growth15.08%
CountryIN
Employees26,965
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryApparel - Manufacturers
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-5.76
Shares Outstanding1,220,510,100
10 Day Avg. Volume223,505
30 Day Avg. Volume193,857
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.44
Price to Book (P/B)0.93
Price to Sales (P/S)0.86
P/FCF Ratio6.28
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-5.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹93.31B
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails fashion apparel and accessories in India and internationally. It operates in two segments, Madura Fashion & Lifestyle, and Pantaloons. The company offers shirt...
How the Company Makes Money
ABFRL primarily makes money by selling branded apparel and lifestyle products to end consumers (retail) and to channel partners (wholesale/distribution), generating revenue from merchandise sales across its portfolio of brands and retail networks....
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
45
Neutral
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 98.37B | 73.77B | 64.41B | 124.18B | 81.36B | 52.49B |
| Gross Profit | 51.34B | 39.84B | 31.70B | 65.92B | 42.26B | 25.27B |
| EBITDA | 10.03B | 187.00M | -1.88B | 5.63B | 3.35B | -1.80B |
| Net Income | -5.43B | -3.76B | -6.28B | -360.00M | -1.09B | -6.73B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 176.41B | 166.40B | 224.11B | 170.41B | 124.07B | 101.71B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 21.50B | 23.67B | 13.35B | 8.75B | 7.26B | 5.90B |
| Total Debt | 56.65B | 50.17B | 94.51B | 65.73B | 41.00B | 35.99B |
| Total Liabilities | 109.51B | 98.26B | 176.90B | 136.95B | 96.18B | 74.95B |
| Stockholders Equity | 62.53B | 68.12B | 40.34B | 33.43B | 27.73B | 26.44B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -3.59B | 10.09B | 5.94B | -451.20M | 6.03B | 9.43B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -995.60M | 16.44B | 13.41B | 6.36B | 9.51B | 11.04B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -839.10M | -16.12B | -29.92B | -3.87B | -5.51B | -8.55B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 835.30M | 3.34B | 14.12B | 3.25B | -5.27B | -2.69B |
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Technical Analysis
Negative
82.37
Price Trends
61.73
Positive
66.61
Negative
73.68
Negative
Market Momentum
0.12
Positive
47.24
Neutral
15.61
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For IN:ABFRL, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 82.37 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 64.17, above the 50-day MA of 61.73, and above the 200-day MA of 73.68, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.12 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 47.24 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 15.61 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for IN:ABFRL.
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Neutral | ₹27.08B | 22.08 | ― | 0.41% | 26.02% | -10.21% | |
62 Neutral | ₹46.08B | 59.40 | ― | 0.05% | 1.43% | -5.95% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
57 Neutral | ₹57.18B | 43.95 | ― | 0.31% | 13.99% | ― | |
54 Neutral | ₹31.08B | 18.97 | ― | ― | 134.99% | 173.71% | |
53 Neutral | ₹45.62B | 103.54 | ― | ― | 11.52% | 20.75% | |
48 Neutral | ₹75.38B | -15.34 | ― | ― | -46.52% | 15.08% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Corporate Events
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Sets Structured Succession Plan for Key Leadership Roles
Mar 24, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has approved a series of senior leadership changes, outlining a structured succession plan across its core businesses and finance function. At its latest board meeting, the company named Suraj Bahirwani as CEO (Desi...
ABFRL shareholders approve re-appointment of three independent directors via postal ballot
Mar 11, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited has reported the results of a postal ballot conducted between February 9 and March 10, 2026, involving 3,83,988 eligible shareholders on record as of February 3. The ballot sought shareholder approval for th...
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Allots Shares Under ESOP Scheme 2017
Mar 3, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited has allotted 12,140 fully paid-up equity shares of ₹10 each following the exercise of restricted stock units under its 2017 Employee Stock Option Scheme. The newly issued shares will rank pari passu wi...
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Publishes Postal Ballot Notice Amid Ongoing Restructuring
Feb 7, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited has published a postal ballot notice in leading English and Marathi newspapers, in line with Indian securities regulations, to inform shareholders and the market of matters proposed for shareholders’ a...
ABFRL Posts Continuing Losses as Portfolio Restructuring and Demerger Reshape Fashion Business
Feb 7, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited has published its unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025 in leading English and Marathi newspapers, reporting total income from continuing operations ...
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Board Clears Q3 FY26 Unaudited Results
Feb 5, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The approval followed a board meeting h...
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