Metro Brands Ltd

eClerx Services Ltd, Zensar Technologies Ltd, Cohance Lifesciences Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on BSE today, 25 August 2025.Metro Brands Ltd notched up volume of 50081 shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 26.75 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 1872 shares. The stock slipped 1.27% to Rs.1,146.00. Volumes stood at 1318 shares in the last session.eClerx Services Ltd witnessed volume of 15720 shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 6.08 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2588 shares. The stock increased 6.17% to Rs.4,130.15. Volumes stood at 2727 shares in the last session.Zensar Technologies Ltd notched up volume of 56363 shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 3.11 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 18117 shares. The stock rose 2.85% to Rs.815.40. Volumes stood at 10896 shares in the last session.Cohance Lifesciences Ltd registered volume of 27852 shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 3.11 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 8961 shares. The stock rose 2.68% to Rs.908.40. Volumes stood at 6861 shares in the last session.Axis Bank Ltd registered volume of 5.44 lakh shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 2.77 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 1.96 lakh shares. The stock rose 0.16% to Rs.1,072.15. Volumes stood at 1.06 lakh shares in the last session.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Metro Brands announced that the Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 18 September 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Metro Brands rose 7.39% to Rs 98.51 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 91.73 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. Sales rose 9.05% to Rs 628.24 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 576.08 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2025Jun. 2024% Var. Sales628.24576.08 9 OPM %30.8631.31 - PBDT199.66182.96 9 PBT130.82122.95 6 NP98.5191.73 7 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Metro Brands will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 7 August 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Metro Brands has allotted 5,113 equity shares under ESOP on 11 July 2025. Consequent to this allotment, the paid-up share capital of the Company stands increased from Rs 1,361,427,180/- (consisting of 272,285,436 equity shares of Rs 5 each) to Rs 1,361,452,745/- (consisting of 272,290,549 equity shares of Rs 5 each). Powered by Capital Market - Live

Under the terms of a long-term distribution agreement, Metro Brands is appointed as Clarks exclusive Retail and Digital Partner for India & neighboring countries including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka. The company will manage Clarks' e-commerce operations in India, the official Clarks India website and all digital commerce platforms, and has exclusive right to sell Clarks in all offline channels including Clarks mono-branded stores. A global leader and pioneer in comfort footwear, Clarks has firmly established itself as a brand that combines timeless craftsmanship with modern style, delivering exceptional comfort and quality to discerning customers worldwide. Renowned for its dedication to innovation and heritage, Clarks is the preferred choice for those seeking premium footwear. Nissan Joseph, CEO, Metro Brands, said: 'At Metro Brands, our vision is to bring the finest global brands to India and offer a complete footwear wardrobe that blends comfort, style, and quality. Our partnership with Clarks is a significant step in that direction. With our deep-rooted understanding of India's diverse retail landscape and consumer preferences, we are committed to partner with Clarks in a way that's more relevant, resonant, and retail-focused than ever before.' Metro Brands (MBL) is one of India's largest specialty footwear retailers, operating in premium and economy categories. The company offers a diverse range of footwear and accessories, including formal and casual shoes, sandals, slippers, boots, sneakers, ethnic footwear, belts, wallets, socks, and shoe care products. As of 31 March 2025, the company operated 908 Stores across 205 cities spread across 31 states and union territories in India, complemented by a rapidly growing online presence. The company had reported 38.7% fall in consolidated net profit to Rs 95 crore despite a 10.3% increase in revenue to Rs 643 crore in Q4 FY25 as compared with Q4 FY24. The scrip shed 0.77% to currently trade at Rs 1158.10 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Clarks, the iconic British footwear brand known for its legacy of craftsmanship and comfort, has announced a strategic partnership with Metro Brands (Metro Brands), one of India's leading footwear and accessories retailers. This exclusive partnership marks Clarks' official comeback to the Indian market, with Metro Brands chosen as the trusted partner to lead the brand's new chapter in the country. Together, Clarks and Metro Brands aim to redefine the comfort footwear experience in India, blending timeless design with the evolving preferences of today's discerning Indian consumer. Under the terms of a long-term distribution agreement, Metro Brands is appointed as Clarks exclusive Retail and Digital Partner for India & neighboring countries including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Metro Brands will manage Clarks' e-commerce operations in India, the official Clarks India website and all digital commerce platforms, and has exclusive right to sell Clarks in all offline channels including Clarks mono-branded stores.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Metro Brands has allotted 2,025 Equity Shares of Rs. 5 each under ESOP 2008, to the eligible grantees, pursuant to exercise of Options granted thereunder.Powered by Capital Market - Live

EBITDA improved by 24.5% to Rs 199 crore in the fourth quarter from Rs 160 crore recorded in the same period last year. EBITDA margin expanded by 360 basis points year-over-year (YoY) to 31.0% in Q4 FY25. Profit before tax in Q4 FY25 stood at Rs 126 crore, up by 20% from Rs 105 crore in Q4 FY24. Tax outgo for the period under review was Rs 31 crore. The company had written back taxes amounting to Rs 51 crore in the same period last year. The company stated that the sales growth momentum witnessed in Q3FY25 on account of festive and wedding seasons continued in Q4 FY25. During the quarter, 18 new stores were opened. This was offset by 5 stores closures for the quarter. E-commerce sales (including omni-channel) for the quarter was Rs 61 crore, with a year-on-year growth of 45%. EBITDA margins improved due to better cost control, reduction in losses in FILA segment and restructuring of Fila's royalty with Fila global to align royalty expenses with expected revenue growth over next 2-3 years. For Q4 FY24, MBL has recognized and utilized tax asset of Rs 43 crore carry forward business losses of Fila. Additionally, there is a reduction in tax charge on reversal of deferred tax liability of Rs 26 crore certain intangible assets due to demerger. For FY25, Metro Brands has registered a consolidated net profit of Rs 354 crore (down 14.7% YoY) and revenue of Rs 2,507 crore (up 6.4% YoY). Nissan Joseph, CEO, Metro Brands, said: Despite macroeconomic challenges, including fewer wedding dates, muted election-related spending, and extreme weather conditions in the first half, we witnessed a recovery in H2 to report a 6.4% overall growth for the year. Additionally, I am happy to announce we successfully crossed a key milestone of our 900th store in Q4 and in Mar'25. Metro Brands (MBL) is one of India's largest specialty footwear retailers, operating in premium and economy categories. The company offers a diverse range of footwear and accessories, including formal and casual shoes, sandals, slippers, boots, sneakers, ethnic footwear, belts, wallets, socks, and shoe care products. As of 31 March 2025, the company operated 908 Stores across 205 cities spread across 31 states and union territories in India, complemented by a rapidly growing online presence. The scrip jumped 5.54% to currently trade at Rs 1258.40 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Metro Brands announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 22 May 2025, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 2.5 per equity Share (i.e. 50%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live