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Shoppers Stop (532638) Oct 2025 Filing Analysis
Does management do what it says?
The company opened only 1 Department store and 3 INTUNE stores in Q2 FY26, falling short of the targets set in the previous quarter. (3 missed, 2 revised across 5 tracked commitments)
“Expansion planned in Q3 ... Total 10”
The company targets a mid-single-digit EBITDA margin or slightly better for the core business for the full year FY2026. — target: mid-single-digit (+2 more commitments)
“we should be able to see a mid-single-digit EBITDA margin or slightly better than mid-single-digit EBITDA margin for the core-business... I am talking for the full year. With that, we should be able to see for the full year a good EBITDA margin.”
Management expects to open five INTUNE stores in Q3 and between 8 to 10 stores in Q4 FY2026. — target: 13-15 stores (+4 more commitments)
“On INTUNE, we had opened three stores in Q2, and we expect to open five stores in Q3. And we are planning to open between 8 to 10 stores in Q4.”
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How durable is the business?
The distribution moat in luxury beauty is expanding aggressively, with sales from the Global Beauty distribution business doubling (+103% YoY) and the network reaching 526 points of sale. (1 expanding)
“Beauty Distribution- Outcome... Sales 106 (FY26) vs 52 (FY25) Gr% 103%”
See the full cited Business Model analysis of Shoppers Stop
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