Shankesh Jewellers’ Q1 profit more than doubles as revenue rises 55%

In its first quarterly result after listing, Mumbai-based Shankesh Jewellers reported Q1 net profit of ₹43 crore, up from ₹22 crore a year earlier. Revenue rose 55.1% to ₹424 crore, while EBITDA margin expanded to 14.4% from 11.6%.

— Source publishedThu, 10 Sept, 2026, 19:57 IST·First seen Thu, 10 Sept, 2026, 20:07 IST·Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies

What happened

Newly listed Shankesh Jewellers reported strong Q1 growth, with profit more than doubling to ₹43 crore and revenue rising 55% to ₹424 crore. EBITDA margin

Key facts

  • Q1 net profit ₹43 crore, up from ₹22 crore year-on-year
  • Revenue ₹424 crore, up 55.1% year-on-year from ₹273 crore
  • EBITDA ₹61 crore, up 92.4% year-on-year from ₹32 crore
  • EBITDA margin 14.4%, versus 11.6%
  • IPO fresh issue ₹274.18 crore; offer for sale ₹93 crore
  • NSE closing share price ₹98.45, up 0.53%

Why this matters

Shankesh’s accelerated sales growth and widening profitability strengthen its position as a potential consolidation partner or competitor in India’s organised jewellery market.

What to watch

  • Same-store sales growth and store-count additions in the next two quarterly updates.
  • Gold-price volatility and its effect on jewellery volumes, customer advances and inventory valuation.
  • EBITDA margin persistence versus the Q1 14.4% level.
  • Inventory days, debt levels, interest expense and operating cash-flow conversion.
  • Festive-season sales commentary, especially bridal and studded-jewellery mix.
  • Competitive discounting by regional and national organised jewellers.
  • Accelerate showroom additions in Mumbai and adjacent high-density jewellery markets using IPO-enhanced visibility.
  • Increase bridal, studded and lightweight product assortment to protect ticket growth when gold prices are high.
  • Use stronger cash generation to deepen inventory availability ahead of the festive and wedding seasons.
  • Highlight margin expansion and same-store sales trends in investor communication to establish a credible post-listing earnings base.
  • Potentially expand franchise or asset-light formats to grow reach without proportionate capital expenditure.