Arvind Limited Q1 earnings up 10%

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
AHMEDABAD: Arvind Limited on Monday said its revenue increased 10% year-on-year as it declared its Q1 results
The company said it expects branded apparel segment to continue its over 20% growth
Further, backed by garment expansion and new products, textiles segment is likely to grow by 10% with improving margins
it said. Backed by the performance of branded apparel business, the company reported an EBITDA growth of 18% with an increase in top-line of
10%
Profit After Tax (PAT before exception items) grew by 13% to Rs 75 cr, it said
EBITDA for branded apparel grew by 75%, it said. The company said brands including Arrow, US Polo Association, Flying Machine and Tommy
Hilfiger grew by strong 16% (20% adjusted for GST)
Unlimited – the value retail offering – grew by 20%, it said. The company said it expects final approvals for demerging its branded
apparel and engineering businesses into separate companies in early Q2.