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Safari Industries (India) Ltd Q3 FY26 – ₹512 Cr Sales, ₹33 Cr Profit, 56.6 P/E & A ₹500 Cr QIP Twist


1. At a Glance – The Travel King Packing Profits (and Ambition)

Safari Industries is currently quoting at ₹1,938, with a market cap of ₹9,496 Cr. Over the last 3 months, the stock has politely corrected -11.9%, as if the market said, “Boss, calm down.”

But here’s the spicy bit:

  • Q3 FY26 Sales: ₹512 Cr
  • Q3 FY26 PAT: ₹32.9 Cr
  • TTM Sales: ₹1,995 Cr
  • TTM PAT: ₹168 Cr
  • ROCE: 18.7%
  • ROE: 15.8%
  • Debt to Equity: 0.11
  • Stock P/E: 56.6
  • Book Value: ₹213

This is not a tiny suitcase company anymore. This is a ₹9,500 Cr business betting big on India’s travel boom.

And just when you thought it was quietly selling luggage, the board drops a ₹500 Cr QIP bomb in Feb 2026.

Question: Is Safari expanding runway… or overpacking?

Let’s unzip the numbers.


2. Introduction – From Suitcase to Serious Scale

Founded in 1974, Safari has been around longer than most airport security queues.

Originally just a luggage manufacturer, today it is a brand-driven consumer discretionary company riding India’s aspirational travel wave.

India is travelling more. Tier-2 cities are flying. Honeymoons, work trips, destination weddings, Instagram vacations — all need luggage. And preferably something better than the old steel trunk.

Safari operates in two broad segments:

  • Hard luggage (54%)
  • Soft luggage (46%)

Unlike some peers that import heavily, Safari manufactures hard luggage in-house at Halol, Gujarat. That’s where margin control begins.

The company has also:

  • Expanded capacity to 6,50,000 pieces per month
  • Launched new premium brand Urban Jungle
  • Raised ₹229 Cr via preferential allotment
  • Now approved up to ₹500 Cr QIP

This isn’t slow, conservative compounding. This is “let’s build the next Samsonite of India” energy.

But is the financial performance backing the ambition?


3. Business Model – WTF Do They Even Do?

Safari sells luggage. But not just luggage. They sell “aspiration with wheels.”

Revenue Mix

  • Hard luggage: 54%
  • Soft luggage: 46%

Hard luggage = polypropylene (PP) and polycarbonate (PC), manufactured in-house.
Soft luggage = mostly imported fabric-based products.

Why does this matter?

Because hard luggage gives:

  • Better margin control
  • Better brand premium
  • Better manufacturing leverage

They sell via:

  • Standalone stores
  • Canteen Stores
  • B2B
  • B2C
  • Amazon, Flipkart
  • Own websites (D2C push)

They’ve even launched Urban Jungle in the premium casual segment.

So they’re not just selling suitcases.
They’re trying to become a lifestyle luggage brand.

The real question: Can they sustain growth without discounting heavily?

Let’s see the numbers.


4. Financials Overview – The Quarterly Reality Check

EPS:

  • Q1 FY26: ₹10.33
  • Q2 FY26: ₹9.58
  • Q3 FY26: ₹6.71

Average = (10.33 + 9.58 + 6.71) / 3 = ₹8.87
Annualised EPS = ₹8.87 × 4 = ₹35.48

Now the comparison:

Source table
MetricLatest Q3 FY26Q3 FY25Q2 FY26YoY %QoQ %
Revenue₹512 Cr₹443 Cr₹534 Cr15.6%-4.1%
EBITDA₹56 Cr₹50
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