Gokaldas Exports eyes FY27 margin lift, $1bn UK opportunity as FTA scraps 8-12% duties

MD flags stronger exports and capacity ramp from 50-55% utilisation as India-UK FTA removes 8-12% garment duties from July 15. Stock down 9% YoY at ₹807.65 with ₹5,925 crore m-cap; brands accelerating sourcing shift from China and Bangladesh to India.

— Source publishedFri, 19 Jun, 2026, 12:22 IST·First seen Fri, 19 Jun, 2026, 12:35 IST·Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies

What happened

Gokaldas Exports expects FY27 margin improvement and stronger UK exports after India-UK FTA removes 8-12% duties from July 15. MD sees over $1 billion

Key facts

  • ₹807.65 stock price
  • 9% stock decline YoY
  • 8-12% UK duties to 0%
  • $1 billion India-UK garment exports
  • $3.5 billion Bangladesh exports
  • 50-55% capacity utilisation
  • ₹5,925.64 crore m-cap

Why this matters

Lock in UK retailer sourcing contracts and evaluate bolt-on capacity acquisitions to front-run the $1bn FTA-driven export opportunity before peers scale up.