This One Beat EBITDA Estimates, And The Stock Is Still Down From Its Peak

Zudio at 982 stores and accelerating into smaller cities, margins expanding 208 basis points, private labels at 73% of Star Bazaar revenue  Sometimes the most interesting moment to look at a quality retail business is not when everything is going right, but when the operating delivery is strong and the stock has corrected anyway. Trent’s … Read more

This Retailer’s Numbers Were Fine. Everything Underneath Not Actually

Sales per store falling, metro stores flatlining, D’Mart Ready retreating from 14 cities  There is a version of D’Mart’s Q1FY27 result that looks acceptable on the surface — revenue growth of 15%, EBITDA margins holding at 8%, PAT growing 11%. And then there is the version that Prabhudas Lilladher’s note focuses on — store-level metrics … Read more