Archive · 17 Dec 2025
Motilal Oswal Initiates Coverage on Retail Stocks
Motilal Oswal, a brokerage house, has started covering two companies: Arvind Fashions and Vishal Mega Mart.
They gave both a 'Buy' rating, meaning they think the stocks will go up.
For Arvind Fashions, they think the stock could go up by 46% to reach Rs 725.
This is because Arvind Fashions has been focusing on their best brands and selling more than just clothes, like shoes and kids' wear.
They are also reducing their debt.
For Vishal Mega Mart, they think the stock could go up by 25% to reach Rs 170.
This is because Vishal Mega Mart sells a lot of their own brands, has loyal customers, and is expanding their stores and quick delivery services.
Both companies are making smart changes to make more money, which makes Motilal Oswal think they are good investments.
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on Arvind Fashions with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs 725, implying a 46% upside from the current market price of Rs 496.
Arvind Fashions has exited weak businesses and focuses on core brands like U.S. Polo Assn., Arrow, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, and Flying Machine.
Arvind Fashions is expanding into lifestyle categories like footwear and kidswear, improving average billing and relevance.
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on Vishal Mega Mart with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs 170, implying a 25% upside from the current market price of Rs 136.
Vishal Mega Mart relies on private labels for 75% of its revenue and has a loyal customer base with 95% repeat sales.
- Who
- Motilal Oswal, Arvind Fashions, Vishal Mega Mart
- What
- Initiation of coverage on Arvind Fashions and Vishal Mega Mart with 'Buy' ratings and target prices
- When
- Current market conditions and future projections
- Where
- India
- Why
- Strategic changes and potential for profit growth in both companies
Arvind Fashions
Vishal Mega Mart
Business Strategy
Arvind Fashions
Arvind Fashions focuses on core brands and expanding into lifestyle categories.
Vishal Mega Mart
Vishal Mega Mart relies on private labels and premiumization of products.
Growth Drivers
Arvind Fashions
Arvind Fashions aims for a net cash position by FY28 and improved balance sheet.
Vishal Mega Mart
Vishal Mega Mart emphasizes store expansion, quick commerce, and operational efficiencies.
- Brokerage House
- Motilal Oswal
- Stock 1
- Arvind Fashions
- Rating 1
- Buy
- Target Price 1
- Rs 725
- Current Market Price 1
- Rs 496
- Upside Potential 1
- 46%
- Stock 2
- Vishal Mega Mart
- Rating 2
- Buy
- Target Price 2
- Rs 170
- Current Market Price 2
- Rs 136
- Upside Potential 2
- 25%
- Private Label Revenue
- 75%
- Repeat Customer Sales
- 95%
- Quick Commerce Towns
- 460