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Speciality Rest. (534425) Nov 2025 Filing Analysis
Does management do what it says?
The conversion/upgrade of the existing Café Mezzuna to the Siciliana brand at Forum Mall, Kolkata was completed during the quarter. (1 met, 1 exceeded across 2 tracked commitments)
“No, you are right in ascertaining the kind of CAPEX number. But yes, it would be not 8 crores. Let's say, for instance, it could be between 6 crores to 7 crores of revenues. ... So, CAPEX is 4 crores and 6 to 7 crores is the turnover. Correct? Yes, please. Correct.”
The company confirmed that new restaurants (including the Borivali location mentioned in previous guidance) are now contributing to the bottom line and operational EBITDA improvement. (5 met across 5 tracked commitments)
“Walters, Balewadi, Pune – to be operational from Nov-25.”
For the half-year ended September 30, 2025 (H1FY26), consolidated revenue from operations grew by 8.5% YoY. However, the standalone revenue for Q2FY26 showed a growth of 12.6% YoY (from 9,540 Lakhs to 10,742 Lakhs), which is within the guided range. (1 met, 1 revised across 2 tracked commitments)
“Revenue from operations (Half yearly 30-09-2025): 22,520.99 vs (30-09-2024): 20,748.97”
Revenue from operations for Q1FY26 (June 30, 2025) was ₹10,877.19 Lakhs compared to ₹10,311.20 Lakhs in Q1FY25, representing a growth of only 5.49%, which is significantly below the 10-15% target range. (2 missed, 1 exceeded across 3 tracked commitments)
“We look forward to that it could be between 2.5% to 5%. ... October, November, December is one particular quarter which is the best of the quarters and we see in case if this is happening in this particular quarter itself.”
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How durable is the business?
The company is shifting its distribution strategy toward smaller, more efficient store formats (2,500-3,000 sq ft) to improve asset turnover and reduce CAPEX. (1 shifted)
“earlier we had formats which were 3,500 to 4,000 square feet... But now, we contemplate to have only areas which are around 2,500-2,700”
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