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Metro Brands announced that NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics(NSE Sustainability) has voluntarily improved the ESG rating of the Company to '66' for FY 2024-25 from '65' for FY 2023-24 under the category 'Aspiring'.

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The revenue growth was driven by strong festive and wedding season demand, supported by a reduction in GST on footwear priced below Rs 2,500. Profit after tax (PAT) was impacted by a one-time charge of Rs 3.39 crore due to an increase in actuarial provisions for gratuity and leave encashment following the implementation of the new Labour Code with effect from November 21, 2025.

E-commerce and omni-channel sales grew 24% during the quarter, contributing 12% of total revenue, compared to 11% in Q3 FY25.

EBITDA jumped 17.6% to Rs 265 crore, compared with Rs 226 crore posted in corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA margin improved to 32.7% in Q3 FY26 as against 32.1% in Q3 FY25.

During Q3 FY26, the company opened 35 new stores and closed 11.

Nissan Joseph, CEO, Metro Brands, said, ?I?m pleased to see our growth momentum continue with a 15% increase in revenue. Q3 reinforces our view that long term retail success is built through scale, portfolio depth, and rigorous execution. We are shaping a diversified platform that spans fashion, comfort, and performance, with strong omni-channel capability at its core. Our investments in brand, digital, and international partnerships are deliberate and long-term, and they are designed to strengthen resilience and compound growth over time.?

Meanwhile, the company?s board declared interim dividend of Rs 3 per equity share of face value Rs 5 for FY26. The record date has been fixed as 2 February 2026 and the dividend will be paid within 30 days from the date of declaration.

Additionally, the board approved the re-appointment of Nissan Joseph as chief executive officer (CEO) for period of 5 years, with effect from July 01, 2026.

Metro Brands is one of the Indian footwear specialty retailers. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated 990 stores across 212 cities spread across 31 states and union territories in India.

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Revenue from operations rose 15.38% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 811.27 crore for the quarter ended 31 December 2025, driven by strong festive and wedding season demand and supported by a reduction in GST on footwear priced below Rs 2,500.

Total expenditure increased 15.53% YoY to Rs 655.09 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with Rs 567.02 crore in Q3 FY25. Employee benefit expenses rose 21.62% YoY to Rs 77.10 crore, while finance costs increased 22.75% YoY to Rs 28.81 crore during the quarter.

Profit before tax in Q3 FY26 stood at Rs 172.71 crore, up 7.97% from Rs 159.96 crore in Q3 FY25.

EBITDA improved 17.6% YoY to Rs 265 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 226 crore in Q3 FY25. EBITDA margin improved to 32.7% in Q3 FY26 from 32.1% in Q3 FY25.

E-commerce and omni-channel sales grew 24% during the quarter, contributing 12% of revenue, compared with 11% in Q3 FY25. During Q3 FY26, the company opened 35 new stores and closed 11.

On a nine-month basis, the company?s consolidated net profit jumped 15.12% YoY to Rs 294.56 crore, while revenue increased 12.12% YoY to Rs 2,090.65 crore in 9M FY26 compared with 9M FY25.

Over the nine-month period, 100 new stores were added, offset by 18 closures, reflecting a calibrated approach to network expansion.

Nissan Joseph, CEO, Metro Brands, said, ?I?m pleased to see our growth momentum continue with a 15% increase in revenue. Q3 reinforces our view that long-term retail success is built through scale, portfolio depth, and rigorous execution. We are shaping a diversified platform that spans fashion, comfort, and performance, with strong omni-channel capability at its core. Our investments in brand, digital, and international partnerships are deliberate and long-term, and they are designed to strengthen resilience and compound growth over time.?

Metro Brands is one of the largest Indian footwear speciality retailers. Metro Brands retails footwear under its own brands of Metro, Mochi, Walkway, Da Vinchi and J. Fontini, as well as certain third‐party brands such as Crocs, Fitflop, Fila, Clarks, Skechers, Puma and Adidas, which complement its in‐house brands. As of 31 December 2025, the company operated 990 stores across 212 cities spread across 31 states and union territories in India.

The counter slipped 1.64% to Rs 1,042.80 on the BSE.

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Metro Brands has fixed 02 February 2026 as record date for purpose of payment of interim dividend of Rs 3 per equity share for FY 2025-26.

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