Indian retail Q4 scorecard: Metro Brands, Medplus, Apollo accelerate; Whirlpool profit slumps 40%

Pre-market wrap rounds up Q4 results across India's consumer complex. Metro Brands revenue up 20.3% to Rs 773 cr, Medplus up 23.5% to Rs 1,864 cr, Apollo Hospitals up 18.1% to Rs 6,606 cr. Jubilant FoodWorks lags at +6.4%. Whirlpool net profit drops 39.9%. Shoppers Stop commits Rs 20 cr to beauty arm; ITC, Nykaa awaited.

— Filed Thu, 21 May, 2026, 06:30 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

Pre-market wrap covers Q4 earnings from Indian consumer/retail names: Jubilant FoodWorks, Metro Brands, Whirlpool, Honasa, Medplus, Apollo Hospitals; plus Shoppers Stop's Rs 20 cr beauty arm investment, Raymond fundraising, ITC and Nykaa results awaited.

Why this matters

Caps a Q4 FY26 earnings deluge that included Lenskart, Jubilant FoodWorks, Medplus, Whirlpool and Metro Brands, exposing a sharp divergence between footwear, pharmacy and hospitals versus appliances and QSR.

retail-company theme steady at 735 signals over the past 90 days.