Bata India Share Price Rises After Q3 FY26 Earnings Results; Net Profit Climbs 13% Year-on-Year

Bata India’s share price (NSE: BATAINDIA) moved higher after the company announced its Q3FY26 results. The stock rose over 8% intraday, touching around ₹958, and was trading with solid gains in morning trade, outperforming the broader market.

Bata India Q3FY26 Financial Performance

For the December 2025 quarter, Bata India reported:

• Net profit: ₹66.1 crore, up about 13% YoY
• Revenue from operations: ₹944.7 crore, increasing around 3% YoY
• EBITDA: ₹210 crore, rising 6% YoY
• EBITDA margin: Improved to 22.4%, supported by lower operating expenses

Higher employee costs and a slight decline in gross margin partly offset the benefit from reduced other expenses.

Operational Highlights

• Premium brands such as Hush Puppies and Power continued to grow.
• The Zero Base Merchandising program expanded to 400+ stores, improving store productivity and customer experience.
• Inventory levels fell by about 11%, indicating better stock management.
• The company added 27 franchise stores, supporting an asset-light expansion strategy.

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Conclusion

Bata India delivered steady profit growth and margin improvement in Q3FY26, which supported the recent rise in its share price. 

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