Financial Performance Highlights (FY26 Consolidated)
Annual Results (FY26 vs FY25):
- Revenue: ₹2,208 million (69% YoY growth from ₹1,307 million)
- EBITDA: ₹311 million (91% YoY growth)
- EBITDA Margin: 14.1% (160 bps improvement YoY)
- Profit Before Tax: ₹232 million (98% YoY growth from ₹117 million)
- Profit After Tax: ₹143 million (59% YoY growth)
- PAT Margin: 6.5% (41 bps decline YoY)
- Normalised PAT: Approximately ₹184 million (reflecting stronger underlying earnings capability)
Half-Yearly Performance:
- H2 FY26 Revenue: ₹1,250 million (approximately 50% sequential growth from H1 FY26 revenue of ₹959 million)
Business Highlights and Strategic Developments
Strategic Acquisitions:
- Acquired ready-to-eat business from Ambrozia via Avyom Foodtech
- Acquisition significantly strengthened export-ready manufacturing platform by adding vegetarian portfolio to core non-vegetarian categories
Brand Expansion:
- Meevaa Foods (ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat brand) witnessed strong launch response with over 5,000 orders within 48 hours in Delhi NCR
- Marked company's strategic entry into broader convenience and value-added foods segment
Backward Integration:
- Strengthened seafood sourcing through partnerships with nearly 300 seafood farmers under FPO model
- Developed integrated aquaculture platform spread across approximately 270 acres
- Estimated annual production capacity: nearly 500 tonnes
- Enhanced sourcing reliability, traceability, quality control and long-term procurement efficiencies
Retail Expansion:
- Continued scaling local meat shop partnership initiative (Zappfresh as sourcing, supply chain and technology partner)
- Pilot involving 15-20 stores delivered encouraging results in customer engagement and operational integration
- Identified and signed 100 store partners for next phase of expansion
Business Mix Evolution:
- B2B contribution rose to approximately 68% in FY26
- Driving strong scale and revenue visibility despite near-term margin moderation
Product Mix Diversification:
- Chicken: 50%
- Seafood: 27%
- Mutton: 23%
Recognition and Awards
- Received "IPO Trailblazer 2025" recognition at CII Unicorn Summit 2026
- Received "Innovation in Brand Retailer Partnership" award at AMA Futurescape 2025
- Received "Outstanding Start-up in Agri-Food Sector" award at AMA Futurescape 2025
Leadership Recognition
- Mr. Deepanshu Manchanda, Managing Director, appointed as Goodwill Ambassador by IIMSAM to advocate for UN Sustainable Development Goals - Zero Hunger, Good Health, & Partnerships
CSR Initiatives
- Continued support for nutrition awareness, women empowerment and community welfare initiatives through association with Beti Foundation
Management Commentary
Mr. Deepanshu Manchanda, Founder and Managing Director, stated:
- FY26 described as "most consequential year in the history of DSM Fresh Foods"
- Delivered strongest-ever financial performance as newly listed company
- Made deliberate, long-term investments in foundational pillars for next five years
- Revenue growth of 69% and near doubling of PBT reflect operational discipline and sustained consumer demand
- Strategic investments (Ambrozia acquisition, Meevaa Foods entry, seafood sourcing alliances) expected to translate into scaled outcomes in FY27 and FY28
Investor Communication
- Earnings conference call scheduled for Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM IST
- Universal access dial-ins: 086 3416 9087 / 086 4536 7362
- Also accessible via provided link
Company Background
- Founded: 2015
- Listed on BSE Emerge: October 2025
- Operates Zappfresh, India's first profitable omnichannel fresh protein platform
- Expanded into broader food ecosystem through Meevaa Foods (frozen and convenience foods brand)
- Strengthened backward integration through strategic investments across processing, manufacturing and aquaculture businesses