Fashion business, margins are Nykaa’s weak spots even as beauty drives growth
Live MintIn its December quarter update, Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd said that its beauty and personal care segment remains the key growth driver, while muted demand in its fashion business continues to weigh on overall momentum. Nykaa projects BPC revenue growth to remain above the mid-20s, aligning with its strategy to outpace the online BPC market’s compound annual growth rate of 19-20%. “While growth seems to be on track, especially in BPC, the subdued consumption trend has led to higher marketing costs, thus impacting the segment’s margin performance," it said. Read this | Nykaa’s beauty business growth is a highlight, but margin is a sore spot Nykaa is aiming for Ebitda breakeven in its fashion segment within the next two years, which could boost overall margins.