Highlights

• Arvind Limited shares climbed 4.54% and touched a fresh 52-week high.
• FY26 revenue from operations increased 12% year-on-year to INR 9,303 crore.
• Q4 FY26 EBITDA rose 19% while margins improved to 12.8% level.

Arvind Limited (NSE:ARVIND) shares advanced 4.58% on May 18, 2026, reaching INR 471.75 on the NSE. The stock touched an intraday high of INR 478.80, which also marked its 52-week high. The counter opened at INR 451.85 and slipped to an intraday low of INR 445.00 before recovering during the session.

The company’s previous closing price stood at INR 451.10. Traded volume during the session reached 39.39 lakh shares, while traded value stood at nearly INR 183.05 crore. Arvind Limited’s total market capitalisation was reported at INR 12,361.33 crore.

Source: TradingView

Stock Delivers Multi-Year Returns Above Benchmark

Arvind Limited has outperformed the NIFTY Total Market Index across multiple timeframes. The stock generated returns of 6.98% in one week and 21.94% in one month, compared with benchmark declines during the same period.

On a year-to-date basis, the stock gained 48.00%, while one-year returns stood at 24.45%. Over the last three years, the stock delivered returns of 305.33%, while five-year returns were reported at 532.17%.

FY26 Revenue and EBITDA Register Double-Digit Growth

According to the company’s FY26 financial summary, revenue from operations during Q4 FY26 stood at INR 2,553 crore compared with INR 2,221 crore in Q4 FY25, reflecting 15% year-on-year growth. For the full financial year FY26, revenue from operations rose 12% to INR 9,303 crore against INR 8,329 crore in FY25.

EBITDA for Q4 FY26 increased 19% to INR 327 crore from INR 275 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA margin improved to 12.8% from 12.4%. For FY26, EBITDA stood at INR 1,061 crore, up 15% year-on-year, while EBITDA margin expanded to 11.4% from 11.0%.

Profit After Tax Shows Annual Growth

Profit before tax during Q4 FY26 increased 31% to INR 209 crore compared with INR 159 crore in Q4 FY25. PAT for Q4 FY26 stood at INR 158 crore against INR 155 crore reported a year earlier. PAT after minority interest came at INR 153 crore, up 2% year-on-year.

For the full financial year FY26, PAT increased 21% to INR 444 crore, while PAT after minority interest rose 22% to INR 431 crore. The company noted that FY26 PAT did not include labour code impact of nearly INR 23.5 crore. Total gross labour code impact stood at around INR 31.5 crore, with tax savings of approximately INR 8 crore.

Source: Company filing

Textile Operations and Business Presence

Arvind Limited operates as a vertically integrated textile manufacturer with operations spanning denim, cotton shirting, knits, khakis, garments, jeans, and shirts manufacturing.

The company stated that it remains among the world’s largest denim manufacturers and has maintained a presence in the textile sector for nearly eight decades.

Key Risks

• Volatility in cotton and raw material prices may affect operating margins.
• Global demand slowdown can impact textile exports and order volumes.
• Currency fluctuations may influence international business profitability.
• Rising labour and compliance costs may pressure future earnings.

Summary

Arvind Limited (NSE:ARVIND) shares gained over 4% on May 18, 2026, touching a fresh 52-week high during intraday trading. The rally followed FY26 financial results showing double-digit growth in revenue, EBITDA, and annual profit. The textile manufacturer reported improved margins and higher yearly profitability, while the stock continued outperforming broader market benchmarks across multiple long-term periods.

FAQs

Q: Why did Arvind Limited shares rise on May 18, 2026?
A: The stock gained after FY26 results showed revenue, EBITDA, and annual profit growth alongside margin improvement.

Q: What was Arvind Limited’s FY26 revenue from operations?
A: Revenue from operations for FY26 stood at INR 9,303 crore, rising 12% year-on-year.

Q: What business segments does Arvind Limited operate in?
A: The company operates across denim, shirting, garments, knits, khakis, jeans, and textile manufacturing businesses.