Nykaa profit soars 80% to Rs 24.5 Cr in Q1 FY26

Online beauty and fashion platform Nykaa reported strong growth in Q1 FY26, with its revenue from operations rising 23% year-on-year and profits surging nearly 80% during the quarter ending June 2026.

According to its financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Nykaa's revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,155 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 1,746 crore in Q1 FY25.

On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Nykaa’s operating revenue increased 5% to Rs 2,155 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 2,061 crore in Q4 FY25. The beauty segment accounted for 92% of the total revenue at Rs 1,975 crore, while the fashion segment contributed 8% of the operating income in the Q1 FY25.

For Nykaa, the cost of materials constituted 56% of its total expenditure, rising to Rs 1,193 crore in Q1 FY26. Additional spending on employee benefits, finance, marketing, technology, and other overheads brought the company’s total costs to Rs 2,120 crore during the quarter.

Steady growth in its scale helped Nykaa achieve nearly 80% increase in profit to Rs 24.5 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 13.64 crore in Q1 FY25.

The Nykaa board has approved acquiring the remaining 40% stake in Nudge Wellness for Rs 0.15 crore, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. It has also approved additional share purchases in Earth Rhythm, increasing its stake to 75.83%.

At the close of today's trading session, Nykaa's stock was priced at Rs 205.7, giving the company a market capitalization of Rs 58,828 crore (approx $6.7 billion).