Shares of were in focus today. The company recently reported a 15.43 per cent rise in its standalone revenue from operations to ₹16,218.79 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025.
On the network front, Avenue Supermarts expanded its store base to 432 stores by end-September 2025, up from 424 in the previous quarter. One store in Sanpada, Navi Mumbai, remains closed for reconstruction.
According to a stock exchange filing, the company has scheduled its board meeting on October 11, 2025, to consider and approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated results for Q2 and H1 FY26.
However, despite the upbeat growth, the stock’s reaction has reacted negatively. It declined 3.3 per cent in today’s trade to a low of 4,418.40 against the previous close of 4,418.40. At 3.10 pm, it traded at 4,306 on the NSE.
Brokerages hold a cautious stance on Avenue Supermarts following recent evaluations.
JP Morgan has maintained a neutral rating on the company with a target price of ₹4,350 per share, reflecting a balanced outlook on growth and valuation.
Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs and Citi have both maintained a sell rating, signalling a more negative view on the stock’s near-term performance. While GS has cut its target price to ₹3,370 per share, Citi assigned the target at ₹3,300 per share, indicating limited upside potential and concerns over valuation or margin pressures. Overall, brokerages appear divided, with sentiment leaning toward cautious to negative on DMart’s prospects.