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Total operating expenditure increased by 3.6% to Rs 774.98 crore in Q1 FY27 over Q1 FY26, primarily due to higher finished goods purchases (up 12.2% YoY) and higher other expenses (up 12.9% YoY).
Profit before tax in Q1 FY27 stood at Rs 85.90 crore, down 22.6% from Rs 70.07 crore in Q1 FY26.
The company stated that continued focus on operational efficiency, disciplined cost management and sharper execution across channels, enabled operating cash profit of Rs 216.6 million for the quarter, reflecting an increase of 7.6% over the previous year.
The board of Bata has also announced an interim dividend of Rs 25 per share, amounting to Rs 321.3 million.
Gunjan Shah, managing director and CEO, Bata India, said: “Continuing on the growth momentum for third consecutive quarter, we are pleased to report a topline growth of 4% in Q1FY27, led by blend of premiumization and volume growth.
The growth is supported by strong consumer engagement with our advertising investments up by nearly 25%. We successfully navigated the global geopolitical situation impacting freight costs, shipping and transit time.”
“Inventory metrics continued to improve both in terms of quantity and quality, with gross inventory lower by over 10% as compared with 30 June 2025. Zero Base Merchandising Project was scaled to 775 stores delivering exciting results on consumer experience and revenue per square feet.
We delivered a healthy gross margin gain of 130 basis points, with highest full price sale and lower markdowns. Growth was broad-based, with all channels contributing positively, with significant growth in ecommerce,” he added.
Bata India (BIL) is one of the largest footwear manufacturers in India and sells a wide range of footwear in canvas, rubber, leather and plastic. The company has four manufacturing units at Batanagar (Kolkata), Bataganj (Bihar), Peenya (near Bangalore), and Hosur (Tamil Nadu). BIL sells footwear under the Bata brand through more than 2,053 retail outlets across India and a large number of other outlets, served by various Bata dealers.
Bata India Ltd, PTC Industries Ltd, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on BSE today, 07 August 2026.
Siemens Energy India Ltd clocked volume of 2.97 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 15.11 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 19623 shares. The stock gained 12.59% to Rs.3,661.45. Volumes stood at 13882 shares in the last session.
Bata India Ltd registered volume of 3.55 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 8.16 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 43463 shares. The stock slipped 0.25% to Rs.725.50. Volumes stood at 41025 shares in the last session.
PTC Industries Ltd saw volume of 5295 shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 7.41 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 714 shares. The stock increased 5.09% to Rs.19,167.30. Volumes stood at 1840 shares in the last session.
Fortis Healthcare Ltd registered volume of 6.08 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 6.95 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 87494 shares. The stock rose 1.14% to Rs.945.70. Volumes stood at 35132 shares in the last session.
Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd recorded volume of 15.3 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 5.8 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2.64 lakh shares. The stock lost 1.52% to Rs.1,909.55. Volumes stood at 2.8 lakh shares in the last session.
Bata India today announced the appointment of Sanjay Rao as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bata India. He succeeds Gunjan Shah, who will conclude his tenure upon completion of his five-year mandate leading the business.
Rao brings more than two decades of retail and consumer leadership experience across India, South Asia, China and Europe. He joins Bata India from Nike, where he most recently served as Senior Director, Nike Retail, overseeing the France and Benelux markets.
Prior to Nike, Rao spent several years with Inditex, where he played a pivotal role in establishing Zara's business in India through its joint venture with the Tata Group. He subsequently held senior leadership positions across India, South Asia and China. Rao has also served as Country Director for Guess in France and holds an MBA from INSEAD.
Rao brings more than two decades of retail and consumer leadership experience across India, South Asia, China and Europe. He joins Bata India from Nike, where he most recently served as senior director, Nike Retail, overseeing the France and Benelux markets.
Prior to Nike, Rao spent several years with Inditex and played a key role in establishing Zara’s business in India through its joint venture with the Tata Group. He later held senior leadership roles across India, South Asia, and China. Rao has also served as Country Director for Guess in France and holds an MBA from INSEAD.
Panos Mytaros, Chief Executive Officer of Bata Group, said, “India is one of Bata Group’s most important markets and one of our biggest long-term growth opportunities. Bata India has a powerful brand, deep consumer trust, strong foundations and significant room to grow. The next chapter must be about becoming even closer to consumers, strengthening our relevance, responding faster to trends and giving consumers the shoes they want for every part of their lives.
I would like to thank Gunjan for his leadership and contribution over the past five years. He has helped strengthen the business and build a solid foundation for the future.
Sanjay brings deep retail and consumer experience, international perspective and a strong understanding of the Indian market. He knows how to build businesses, develop teams and create momentum. I am excited to welcome him to Bata and confident he is the right leader to take Bata India forward into its next phase of accelerated growth.”
The company and the board of directors expressed their appreciation to Gunjan Shah for his leadership and contribution since joining Bata India.
Ashwani Windlass, Chairman of Bata India, said, “On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Gunjan for his leadership, commitment and contribution to Bata India. During his tenure, he strengthened the business, elevated the consumer experience, drove innovation and built a strong leadership team. His contribution has helped create a solid foundation for the future, and we wish him every success in the next chapter of his career.
We are delighted to welcome Sanjay to Bata India. His versatile background, proven track record and deep understanding of consumer and retail markets make him well suited to lead the company into its next phase of growth, with a strong focus on consumer relevance, product strength and long-term value creation.”
Bata India is the largest retailer and manufacturer of footwear in the country. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading footwear and accessories through their retail and wholesale network. Their products include leather footwear, rubber/canvas footwear, and plastic footwear.
The company’s consolidated net profit tanked 95.20% to Rs 2.20 crore in Q4 FY26 as against Rs 45.91 crore in Q4 FY25. Revenue from operations rose 4.99% to Rs 827.62 crore in Q4 FY26 as against Rs 788.21 crore Q4 FY25.
Bata India Ltd, Star Health & Allied Insurance Company Ltd, Redington Ltd, Carborundum Universal Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 18 June 2026.
New India Assurance Company Ltd witnessed volume of 720.99 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 84.52 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 8.53 lakh shares. The stock increased 9.91% to Rs.181.86. Volumes stood at 20.02 lakh shares in the last session.
Bata India Ltd witnessed volume of 27.33 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 24.26 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.13 lakh shares. The stock increased 6.94% to Rs.725.60. Volumes stood at 1.99 lakh shares in the last session.
Star Health & Allied Insurance Company Ltd recorded volume of 64.3 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 13.02 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 4.94 lakh shares. The stock gained 5.56% to Rs.563.40. Volumes stood at 7.31 lakh shares in the last session.
Redington Ltd notched up volume of 338.62 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 8.83 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 38.35 lakh shares. The stock rose 8.67% to Rs.270.51. Volumes stood at 82.8 lakh shares in the last session.
Carborundum Universal Ltd notched up volume of 17.54 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 7.75 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 2.26 lakh shares. The stock rose 5.22% to Rs.1,189.30. Volumes stood at 5.43 lakh shares in the last session.