Analysts pick Safari over VIP as Q4 splits luggage duopoly

Safari Industries posted 12% Q4 revenue growth to ₹473.3cr with stable PAT of ₹37.47cr, while VIP's loss widened to ₹128.9cr on a 12% revenue drop. VIP's market share has collapsed from 47% to 29%, leaving it dependent on a Multiples-led turnaround. Elara sets Safari TP at ₹361 despite a rich 45-55x P/E.

— Source publishedFri, 22 May, 2026, 11:47 IST·First seen Fri, 22 May, 2026, 11:57 IST·Source Mint · Markets

What happened

Analysts back Safari Industries over VIP after Q4FY26 results: Safari posted 12% revenue growth and stable profit, while VIP's loss widened to ₹128.9cr with

Key facts

  • Safari -29% YTD
  • VIP -21% YTD
  • Safari Q4 revenue ₹473.3cr +12%
  • Safari Q4 PAT ₹37.47cr
  • VIP Q4 revenue ₹436.23cr -12%
  • VIP Q4 net loss ₹128.9cr
  • VIP market share dropped 47% to 29%
  • Elara TP ₹361
  • Safari P/E 45-55x

Why this matters

VIP's collapse from 47% to 29% share signals a window for strategic tuck-ins or brand acquisitions in adjacent travel-gear segments before Safari consolidates further.