The growth was driven by robust volumes, higher realisations, and deeper market penetration across retail and non-retail channels.
Kewal Kiran Clothing (KKCL), one of India’s leading lifestyle fashion companies in the menswear category, announced a strong start to FY26 with Q1 revenue from operations surging 54.5 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 2.33 billion. The growth was driven by robust volumes, higher realisations, and deeper market penetration across retail and non-retail channels.
Key Q1 FY26 Highlights (Y-o-Y):
- Revenue: Rs 2.33 billion, up 54.5 per cent
- Gross Profit: Rs 980.6 million, up 43.5 per cent (GP margin at 42.2 per cent)
- EBITDA: Rs 410.5 million, up 50.6 per cent (EBITDA margin at 17.8 per cent)
- PAT: Rs 320 million, up 26.9 per cent (PAT margin at 12.9 per cent)
During the quarter, KKCL added a net 14 exclusive brand outlets (EBOs), taking the total count to 623 stores as of June 30, 2025. The company also saw strong traction at its Spring-Summer 2026 trade shows for Killer, Easies, Kraus, Junior Killer, and Integriti.
Kewalchand P Jai, Chairman& MD, said the results reflect “resilient consumer love for our brands, smart execution across retail channels, and strong progress on the Vision 2028 roadmap,†with continued investments in brand-led expansion and retail visibility to drive sustainable growth.