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Rudransh Sangwan
Published at: August 12, 2026, 4:15 AM
Synopsis
Bata India shares rise after Q1 FY27 net profit jumps 23.1% to ₹63.98 crore as revenue grows 3.9% and the company declares a ₹25 interim dividend.
Bata India shares rose on August 12, 2026, after the footwear retailer reported a 23.1% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹63.98 crore for the June 2026 quarter and declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per equity share. Revenue from operations increased 3.9% YoY to ₹978.95 crore from ₹942 crore in Q1 FY26, while EBITDA rose 2.6% to ₹204 crore. The stock was trading at around ₹736, with a market capitalisation of ₹9,455 crore. Bata India has a reported 52-week high of ₹1,282 and a low of ₹605, while its P/E stands at 54.4.
Bata India is engaged in manufacturing and trading footwear and accessories through its retail and wholesale network. Bata Corporation held a 50% stake in the company as of September 2025. The company reported a 20.8% EBITDA margin in Q1 FY27, compared with 21.1% in the year-ago quarter, even as profit increased on the back of operating improvement and cost discipline. The company has also declared a ₹25 interim dividend, equal to 500% of the ₹5 face value, with August 19, 2026 fixed as the record date. The dividend will be paid from September 2, 2026 onwards to eligible shareholders.
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Bata India shares were trading at around ₹736, up more than 5% in the early session on August 12, 2026, based on the supplied market data. The stock has delivered positive returns over the shorter periods, gaining 5.74% in one day, 4.15% over five days and 6.24% over one month. However, the longer-term performance remains weak, with the stock down 18.34% over six months, 37.55% over one year and 55.64% over five years. Bata India has a market capitalisation of ₹9,455 crore and trades at a P/E of 54.4.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | ₹736 |
| 52 Week High | ₹1,282 |
| 52 Week Low | ₹605 |
| Market Cap | ₹9,455 Cr. |
| P/E | 54.4 |
| Book Value | ₹124 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.39% |
| ROCE | 12.7% |
| ROE | 10.6% |
Bata India reported improvement in its consolidated profitability during Q1 FY27, with net profit rising 23.1% YoY to ₹63.98 crore from ₹52 crore. Revenue from operations increased 3.9% to ₹978.95 crore from ₹942 crore, while EBITDA rose 2.6% to ₹204 crore from ₹199 crore. The EBITDA margin, however, declined to 20.8% from 21.1%, showing that profit growth came despite some pressure on the operating margin. The company attributed the operating improvement to factors including cost discipline, operational efficiency, volume growth, premiumisation and higher advertising investments.
| Metric | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | ₹978.95 Cr. | ₹942 Cr. | +3.9% |
| EBITDA | ₹204 Cr. | ₹199 Cr. | +2.6% |
| EBITDA Margin | 20.8% | 21.1% | -0.3 pp |
| Consolidated Net Profit | ₹63.98 Cr. | ₹52 Cr. | +23.1% |
Bata India's board has declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per equity share for FY27. With the company's face value at ₹5 per share, the dividend represents 500% of the face value. August 19, 2026 has been fixed as the record date for determining shareholders eligible to receive the dividend. The company said the dividend payment will begin from September 2, 2026 onwards for eligible members.
| Dividend detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Interim dividend | ₹25 per share |
| Face value | ₹5 per share |
| Dividend as % of face value | 500% |
| Record date | August 19, 2026 |
| Payment from | September 2, 2026 |
Bata India manufactures and sells footwear and accessories through its retail and wholesale network. The company is backed by Bata Corporation, which held a 50% stake as of September 2025. Bata Corporation was founded in 1894 in the Czech Republic and has a retail presence of more than 5,300 shops across over 70 countries, according to the supplied information. For Bata India, the latest quarter showed volume growth and premiumisation along with cost discipline and operational efficiency. Higher advertising investment was also part of the quarter's operating performance.
Bata India shares have shown a mixed performance across different periods. The stock gained 5.74% in one day, 4.15% over five days and 6.24% over one month. The longer-term returns remain negative, with a decline of 18.34% over six months, 37.55% over one year and 55.64% over five years. The latest rise follows the company's Q1 FY27 results and interim dividend announcement.
| Period | Stock return |
|---|---|
| 1 Day | +5.74% |
| 5 Days | +4.15% |
| 1 Month | +6.24% |
| 6 Months | -18.34% |
| 1 Year | -37.55% |
| 5 Years | -55.64% |
Bata India has a reported P/E of 54.4, with a book value of ₹124, dividend yield of 3.39%, ROCE of 12.7% and ROE of 10.6%. The valuation remains elevated when viewed alongside the recent stock performance, making sustained earnings growth important for the stock. Investors will also need to monitor whether revenue growth improves, whether the company can maintain profitability despite margin pressure and whether volume growth and premiumisation continue.
The main areas to monitor are the relatively high P/E valuation, the decline in EBITDA margin during Q1 FY27 and the stock's weak longer-term performance. EBITDA margin fell to 20.8% from 21.1% despite EBITDA increasing 2.6%. The stock is also down 37.55% over one year and 55.64% over five years based on the supplied data. Any slowdown in volume growth or pressure on operating margins could affect the pace of earnings improvement.
Bata India's Q1 FY27 results showed net profit growth of 23.1%, while revenue increased 3.9% and EBITDA rose 2.6%. The ₹25 interim dividend also provides a direct shareholder payout, with August 19 set as the record date. At the same time, the stock's P/E of 54.4 and the decline in EBITDA margin from 21.1% to 20.8% leave earnings growth and margin performance as important factors to watch. The stock's recent rise follows the quarterly results, but its longer-term returns remain negative, so investors will need to track whether the improvement in profitability continues in subsequent quarters.
Bata India reported a 23.1% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹63.98 crore in Q1 FY27, while revenue from operations rose 3.9% to ₹978.95 crore.
Bata India's revenue from operations increased to ₹978.95 crore in Q1 FY27 from ₹942 crore in the year-ago quarter, marking 3.9% YoY growth.
Consolidated net profit stood at ₹63.98 crore, compared with ₹52 crore in Q1 FY26.
Yes. Bata India's board declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per equity share for FY27. The company's face value is ₹5 per share, making the dividend equivalent to 500% of face value.
The record date is August 19, 2026, which will determine shareholders eligible to receive the interim dividend.
The dividend payment is scheduled to begin from September 2, 2026 for eligible shareholders.
Bata India's EBITDA increased 2.6% year-on-year to ₹204 crore from ₹199 crore in Q1 FY26.
The EBITDA margin stood at 20.8%, compared with 21.1% in Q1 FY26.
According to the supplied market data, Bata India was trading at around ₹736 on August 12, 2026.
Bata India's reported 52-week high is ₹1,282, while its 52-week low is ₹605.
The stock gained 5.74% in one day, 4.15% over five days and 6.24% over one month. However, it was down 18.34% over six months, 37.55% over one year and 55.64% over five years.
Bata India has a reported P/E ratio of 54.4.
Bata India's reported market capitalisation is approximately ₹9,455 crore.
Investors can monitor revenue growth, volume growth, premiumisation, EBITDA margins and profitability in subsequent quarters, along with the company's ability to sustain the improvement reported in Q1 FY27.
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