Wednesday, 22 May 2024

Metro Brands Limited reports standalone YoY revenue growth of 11%; PAT margin of 18% for FY'24

Date: May 22d, 2024

Mumbai, 22 May 2024: Metro Brands Limited, one of the largest Indian footwear specialty

retailer, today announced the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter

and FY ended 31st March 2024.

In FY’24, Metro Brands Limited recorded a Standalone revenue of Rs 2,305 crores with a YoY

revenue growth of 11%, driven by sustained consumer demand and strategic efforts. In Q4

FY’24, the Company achieved a YoY revenue growth of 10%. Ecommerce sales (including

omni-channel) for Q4 and full year FY’24 was Rs 41 crores and Rs 215 crores respectively i.e.

YoY growth of 25% and 33% respectively. Further, in FY’24, the company achieved gross

margin of 58% and a PAT margin of 18%. The total net stores opening for the year is 97.

During this quarter, Metro Brands Ltd. also extended its retail agreement with Crocs India,

granting exclusive rights to operate and own Crocs stores across the western and southern

states in India. Further, MBL will have rights to continue, renew & operate all existing stores

that are currently operational in northern & eastern states of India.

Commenting on the performance of the company Mr. Nissan Joseph, CEO, Metro Brands

Limited, said, “Despite the high base effect in FY’23 due to post Covid19 easing, I am pleased

to see our sales grow by 11% YoY. Additionally, our sales per square foot have increased from

Rs 17,500 per sq. ft. in FY'19 to Rs 18,700 per sq. ft. in FY24, reflecting our successful

adaptation to the new market conditions and the ongoing normalization post-Covid. Our

strategic initiatives and robust operational frameworks have enabled us to maintain our

performance, ensuring that we continue to meet the needs of our customers and


stakeholders effectively. We are confident that our agility and customer focused approach

will continue to drive growth."

About Metro Brands Limited (BSE: 543426; NSE: METROBRAND)

www.metrobrands.com

Metro Brands is one of the largest Indian footwear specialty retailers and is amongst the

aspirational Indian brands in the footwear category. The Company opened its first store under

the Metro brand in Mumbai in 1955, and have since evolved into a one‐stop shop for all

footwear needs, by retailing a wide range of branded products for the entire family including

men, women, unisex and kids, and for every occasion including casual and formal events. In

addition to men’s, women’s, and kid's footwear, it also has a wide range of handbags, belts,

wallets, etc. Metro Brands retails footwear under its own brands of Metro, Mochi, Walkway,

Da Vinchi and J. Fontini, as well as certain third‐party brands such as Crocs, Fitflop, Fila,

Skechers, Clarks, Puma and Adidas which complement its in‐house brands. The Metro

footwear range is specially curated based on the regional sensitivity to cater to the needs of

different regions.

As of March 31, 2024, the Company operated 836 Stores across 193 cities spread across 31

states and union territories in India.

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