Avenue Supermarts Reports 8.5% Profit Rise and 17.8% Revenue Growth in Q2 FY27
Avenue Supermarts Ltd, operator of the D-Mart retail chain, reported an 8.5% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to approximately Rs 743 crore for Q2 FY27. Revenue increased 17.8% to Rs 19,644 crore, supported by the opening of 15 new stores, bringing the total to 518. EBITDA rose 14.7% to Rs 1,393 crore, though margins slightly declined due to entry-level wage inflation. Same-store sales growth improved, and the company maintained its low-cost pricing strategy amid inflationary pressures.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (55/100). Lens Score 35/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 10 Oct, 10:30 am. Other outlets followed.