India’s Aditya Birla Fashion reports $882 mn revenue in FY25, up 14%

Indian fashion retailer Aditya Birla Group’s de-merged Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has generated a revenue of ₹7,355 crore (~$882 million), a 14 per cent increase year-over-year (YoY) in fiscal 2025 (FY25) ended March 31, with EBITDA of ₹854 crore, up 64 per cent YoY.

However, the profit after tax (PAT) for FY25 remained negative at ₹161 crore (~$18.89 million) due to investments in new businesses and higher interest costs.

Aditya Birla Group’s de-merged ABFRL reported ₹7,355 crore (~$882 million) revenue in FY25, up 14 per cent YoY, with strong growth across ethnic, luxury, and digital segments.
Despite a ₹161 crore (~$18.89 million) loss, EBITDA rose 64 per cent.
ABLBL posted ₹7,619 crore (~$913 million) revenue in FY25.
Both arms aim to scale aggressively, driven by profitability, and digital-first brand strategies.

Meanwhile, the company posted a 9 per cent year-over-year (YoY) revenue growth in the fourth quarter (Q4) FY25, reaching ₹1,719 crore, while EBITDA surged 202 per cent to ₹295 crore, with a margin of 17.2 per cent.

The portfolio’s growth in the quarter was driven by strong performances across segments: ethnic businesses grew 19 per cent YoY, designer-led brands rose 46 per cent YoY with EBITDA margins above 20 per cent. TMRW’s portfolio grew 27 per cent in Q4 and it exited the quarter with 16 stores, supported by product innovation and new category launches.

Pantaloons reported quarterly revenue of ₹885 crore with a 470 basis points (bps) expansion in EBITDA margin to 15.1 per cent in Q4, driven by lower markdowns and cost control measures.

The men’s premium ethnic wear brand Tasva grew over 50 per cent and achieved 12 per cent like-to-like (LTL) growth in Q4. TCNS underwent a strategic overhaul, resulting in 4 per cent LTL growth in FY25, Aditya Birla Group said in a press release.

Luxury Retail, comprising the multi-brand format ‘The Collective’ and other mono brands, posted an 11 per cent YoY revenue rise in Q4, expanding its network to 41 stores.

Post a successful fundraise in Q4, ABFRL closed the year with gross cash of ₹2,350 crore and is now aiming to triple scale and double profitability in the next five years.

Additionally, Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited (ABLBL) reported full year revenue of ₹7,619 crore (~$913 million) in FY25, and EBITDA stood at ₹1,269 crore, reflecting a 7 per cent YoY growth.

Meanwhile, Q4 FY25 revenue for ABLBL stood at ₹1,878 crore, up 3 per cent YoY, with EBITDA growing 18 per cent to ₹330 crore and PAT rising to ₹137 crore.

Lifestyle brands contributed ₹1,639 crore in Q4 revenue with an EBITDA margin of 20 per cent, and retail LTL growth of 9 per cent. ABLBL’s innerwear business expanded significantly, closing the year with a presence in over 36,500 trade outlets.

Other businesses within ABLBL also posted 3 per cent growth in Q4, with a positive EBITDA contribution.

With a network of over 3,200 stores and continued strategic investments, ABLBL is targeting to double its scale and improve profitability over the next five years. The company is on track to become debt-free within 2–3 years, and its listing is expected by the end of June 2025, added the release.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (SG)

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