# Bata India Q1 profit up 23% to Rs 64 crore on operational efficiency 2026-08-12T18:46:55+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Bata India reported a 23% rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 63.98 crore in the June quarter, driven by operational efficiency and disciplined cost management. Revenue from operations grew 4% to Rs 978.95 crore, helped by premiumisation and volume growth. The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 25 per share. Total expenses rose 3% to Rs 911.08 crore. The company’s profit before tax, excluding one-offs, was up 22% to Rs 90.6 crore. Brokerage Nirmal Bang, as reported by NDTV Profit, said GST rationalisation three quarters ago eased the drag at the lower end, while premium categories continue to see stronger growth. ## Coverage - retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com - ndtvprofit.com Tags: Bata India, footwear, interim dividend, profit growth, quarterly results Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bata-india-q1-profit-jumps-23-to-rs-64-crore/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bata-india-q1-profit-jumps-23-to-rs-64-crore/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.