Apparels & Accessories company Dollar Industries announced Q2FY26 results Operating Income of Rs 47,186 lakh in Q2FY26, registering a growth of 5.6% YoY. Gross Profit of Rs 16,402 lakh in Q2FY26, registering a growth of 9.6%. Gross margin was at 34.8%. Operating EBITDA of Rs 6,031 lakh in Q2FY26, growing 23.3% YoY, with a margin of 12.8%. PAT of Rs 3,517 lakh in Q2FY26, growing 32.7% YoY. PAT margin stood at 7.4%. EPS stood at Rs 6.20 in Q2FY26 as against Rs 4.67 in Q2FY25. Vinod Kumar Gupta & Binay Kumar Gupta, Managing Directors, Dollar Industries, said: “We are pleased to report another quarter of steady performance and strategic progress for Dollar Industries Limited. This quarter marks a key milestone with the proposed merger of nine promoter group companies into the listed entity, consolidating brand ownership, manufacturing units, and real estate under one structure to enhance governance, operational control, and efficiency. A key highlight of the merger is the transfer of the ‘Dollar’ brand ownership directly to Dollar Industries Limited, giving us complete ownership of a core asset and eliminating potential conflicts of interest. With the brand consolidated under the listed entity, we will be able strengthen our market presence, drive product innovation, and deepen stakeholder trust. Moving on to the financial highlights of the quarter gone by, Operating Income grew 5.6% YoY to Rs 47,186 lakh, supported by consistent demand across key product categories. Operating EBITDA rose 23.3% YoY to Rs 6,031 lakh, with margins expanding 183 bps to 12.8%, reflecting significant benefits of operating leverage and cost optimization initiatives. We have been able to curtail our advertisement to 6.2% of Operating Income in H1FY26, as compared to 7.2% in H1FY25, and plan to further reduce this percentage in the coming quarters. PAT stood at Rs 3,517 lakh for the quarter, growing at 32.7% YoY, with margin expanding by 151 bps to 7.4%. Notably, the thermals segment stood out with robust growth of 23.5% YoY in value, with volumes up 28.1% YoY in Q2FY26, supported by expectations of a prolonged winter season and improved product availability across key geographies. On the distribution front, the company continued to strengthen its presence across modern trade, e-commerce, and Quick Commerce channels, which together contributed 10.2% of total sales during the quarter. Revenue from quick commerce, though on a relatively small base, scaled sharply to contribute 4.0% to overall sales, underscoring its increasing significance in the company’s retail mix. We remain committed to driving growth through stronger brand ownership, operational excellence, and deeper channel integration, positioning Dollar Industries for sustained value creation and long-term success.” Result PDF