Devyani International Ltd
Devyani International Q1 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins
Q1 FY26 earnings call: what management said on revenue, margins and capex.
The short version
KFC's dine-in sales have declined but online sales and initiatives show positive momentum; management expects positive same-store sales growth (SSSG) in next few quarters. The company is cautiously optimistic about future growth, expecting positive same-store sales growth (SSSG) over the next few quarters, particularly with improvements in KFC's dine-in performance and continued online growth.
From Devyani International Ltd's Q1 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.
Revenue & Sales Performance
- KFC's dine-in sales have declined but online sales and initiatives show positive momentum; management expects positive same-store sales growth (SSSG) in next few quarters.
- Management is hopeful for a consumer demand rebound leading to stronger consumption and potentially double-digit SSSG, though this depends on macro conditions.
- Limited organic store expansion planned, focusing instead on densification and optimising formats especially for delivery and cloud kitchens.
- New brand introductions (e.g., Biryani by Kilo, New York Fries) are in early stages; expected to scale gradually after testing consumer response.
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Profitability & Margins
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Capital Expenditure Plans
- The company is focusing on expanding its footprint by adding new stores in KFC, Pizza Hut, and other brands across geographies.
- They are launching three new international brands—New York Fries, Tealive, and Sanook Kitchen—in the next quarter, indicating investment in new brand expansion.
- Operational focus on optimizing formats, especially reducing store sizes for KFC (from 3,000 to about 1,400 sq ft) to better suit delivery trends, which may require capital expenditure for format redesign.
- Investments in marketing, promotions, and attractive offers to drive consumer demand.
- Acquisition of Sky Gate Hospitality (Biryani by Kilo and Goila Butter Chicken brands) was recently completed, with plans to turn around and scale these brands, implying strategic investment.
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Devyani International Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit
Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest (Q4 FY26): revenue ₹1.4K Cr, net loss ₹10 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Devyani International Ltd Q1 FY26 results?
KFC's dine-in sales have declined but online sales and initiatives show positive momentum; management expects positive same-store sales growth (SSSG) in next few quarters. The company is cautiously optimistic about future growth, expecting positive same-store sales growth (SSSG) over the next few quarters, particularly with improvements in KFC's dine-in performance and continued online growth.
What is Devyani International Ltd share price analysis?
Devyani International Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of N/A with a market cap of ₹15,423 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Devyani International Ltd planning capital expenditure?
The company is focusing on expanding its footprint by adding new stores in KFC, Pizza Hut, and other brands across geographies.
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