Lakme Academy

Mumbai, India Founded: 2015 • Age: 11 yrs Listed
Provides vocational training in makeup, hair, skin, and beauty courses across India.

About Lakme Academy

Lakme Academy is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 2015. It provides vocational training in makeup, hair, skin, and beauty courses across India. It operates on a B2C and D2C model. The company has 23,790 employees. Its website lakme-academy.com draws about 31 thousand monthly visits. Its Indian entity Hexaware Technologies Limited reported revenue of ₹3,635 Cr. Lakme Academy offers products and services including Makeup Course, Hair Course, Skin Course, Nail Art Course, and Cosmetology Course. Its focus areas include Education, Beauty Education, Vocational Training and Beauty and Wellness. Its competitors include VLCC, Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty and Zaras International Academy; 1 of its 3 listed competitors has raised funding.

Company details

Lakme Academy, powered by Aptech, specializes in vocational beauty education, offering courses in makeup, hair styling, skin care, nails, and cosmetology. It operates with over 150 centers in various Indian cities, providing hands-on training, internships, and placement assistance. Students gain practical experience and career opportunities in the beauty industry, collaborating with brands and salons for real-world exposure.

Key Metrics
  • Market Cap
    ₹36,139 Cr

    HEXT · NSE

  • Share Price
    ₹590.80

    -0.11% today

  • Revenue
    ₹13,430 Cr

    Dec 2025 · +12.2% YoY

  • EBITDA
    ₹1,806 Cr

    Margin 13.4%

  • Net Profit
    ₹1,451 Cr

    Dec 2025 · +24.4% YoY

  • P/E (TTM)
    26.1x

    P/B 5.5x

  • ROE
    23.4%

    ROCE 26.6%

  • Debt / Equity
    0.11

    Interest cover 7.3x

  • Employee Count
    23,790

Products & Services of Lakme Academy

Lakme Academy offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Makeup Course, Hair Course, Skin Course, Nail Art Course, and Cosmetology Course.

Makeup Course
Education

Training in makeup artistry and professional techniques

Hair Course
Education

Courses on hair styling, coloring, and grooming

Skin Course
Education

Education in skin treatments and aesthetic therapy

Nail Art Course
Education

Training for nail techniques and artistry applications

Cosmetology Course
Education

Comprehensive training in beauty therapy and salon management

Apps and channels of Lakme Academy

its YouTube channel Lakmé Academy Powered By Aptech has 3.39K subscribers and 30 videos.

Lakmé Academy Powered By Aptech
YouTube 3.39K subscribers 30 videos Howto & Style
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Videos from Lakme Academy

The most watched videos on Lakme Academy's YouTube channel, Lakmé Academy Powered By Aptech (3.39K subscribers). Click a video to play it here.

Unlock Your Global Beauty Career at Lakmē Academy
2.1M views
BANO LAKHON MEIN EK! Step into the spotlight with Lakmé Academy✨
506.6K views
BRIDAL MAKEUP SKILLS THAT CAN MAKE YOU A STAR | LAKHON MEIN ĒK
462.7K views
Master All Types of Makeup & Build a Successful Career with Lakmé Academy Powered By Aptech
443.1K views

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Board of directors of Hexaware Technologies Limited (Lakme Academy)

Hexaware Technologies Limited is the primary company behind Lakme Academy. The board of Hexaware Technologies Limited currently have 9 directors; the longest-serving is Srikrishna Ramakarthikeyan, appointed in 2014. 48 earlier directors have ceased.

DirectorDesignationAppointedTenureEntity
Srikrishna Ramakarthikeyan
DIN 03160121
Whole-time director17 Oct 201412 yrsHexaware Technologies Limited
Neeraj Bharadwaj
DIN 01314963
Director10 Nov 20214 yrs 11 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Julius Michael Genachowski
DIN 09365873
Director10 Nov 20214 yrs 11 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Kapil Modi
DIN 07055408
Director10 Nov 20214 yrs 11 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Lucia De Fatima Soares
DIN 09374169
Director10 Nov 20214 yrs 11 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Sandra Joy Horbach
DIN 09383306
Director10 Nov 20214 yrs 11 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Joseph Mclaren Quinlan
DIN 09477487
Director07 Feb 20224 yrs 8 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Sukanya Kripalu
DIN 06994202
Director13 Aug 20242 yrs 2 moHexaware Technologies Limited
Alok Chandra Misra
DIN 01542028
Director23 Feb 20267 moHexaware Technologies Limited

IPO & Listings of Lakme Academy

Lakme Academy is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol HEXT in India, operating in the IT - Software sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.

  • Listed onNSE: HEXT
  • Listed entityHexaware Technologies Limited
  • Exchange sectorIT - Software

Financials of Lakme Academy

Exchange-reported figures of Hexaware Technologies Limited, the listed company behind Lakme Academy (NSE: HEXT).

Financial Highlights

Dec 2025 · Consolidated
Revenue
₹13,430 Cr
+12.2% YoY
EBITDA
₹1,806 Cr
-1.6% YoY
Profit After Tax
₹1,451 Cr
+24.4% YoY
Net Worth
-
Total Assets
-
Total Debt
-

Revenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr

Margin trends

Financial summary ₹ Cr

MetricsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Income statement
Revenue13,43011,97410,3809,2007,1786,2625,583
Revenue growth+12.2%+15.4%+12.8%+28.2%+14.6%+12.2%-
EBITDA1,8061,8351,5721,2261,1361,050864
EBITDA margin+13.4%+15.3%+15.1%+13.3%+15.8%+16.8%+15.5%
Profit before tax1,7271,5601,2681,123941800779
Net profit1,4511,166991882746621655
Net profit margin+10.8%+9.7%+9.5%+9.6%+10.4%+9.9%+11.7%
EPS (₹)22.4819.3516.4314.6424.8320.6921.49
Balance sheet
Cash flow
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue3,8453,6133,4783,4843,2613,2083,1543,136
Revenue growth (YoY)+17.9%+12.6%+10.3%+11.1%+11.1%---
Other income(50.10)21.7021410.301604.4023.6011.20
EBITDA605571267601404528490491
EBITDA margin+15.7%+15.8%+7.7%+17.3%+12.4%+16.5%+15.5%+15.7%
Depreciation81.7090.7012488.9075.2073.5076.3073.80
Interest32.8029.0031.2026.0020.9022.4020.7022.60
Profit before tax441473326497468436417406
Tax11012133.9012788.6010996.30106
Net profit330352292370380327321300
EPS (₹)5.385.714.725.996.155.295.234.96
MetricsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Income statement
Revenue7,3896,2894,9854,1013,2172,4282,141
Revenue growth+17.5%+26.2%+21.5%+27.5%+32.5%+13.4%-
EBITDA1,2421,1781,039844802683635
EBITDA margin+16.8%+18.7%+20.9%+20.6%+24.9%+28.1%+29.7%
Profit before tax1,0401,036913859726631609
Net profit852784720687584538508
Net profit margin+11.5%+12.5%+14.4%+16.8%+18.2%+22.2%+23.7%
EPS (₹)12.8012.8923.9522.8419.4817.9217.01
Balance sheet
Cash flow
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue2,0911,9721,8601,9471,8181,7641,6871,661
Revenue growth (YoY)+15.1%+11.8%+10.3%+17.3%+15.5%---
Other income(56.10)(9.80)(6.80)8.4013.002.207.7011.80
Total expenses1,7141,6241,6361,5521,5601,4021,3731,357
EBITDA378348224395258362314304
EBITDA margin+18.1%+17.7%+12.0%+20.3%+14.2%+20.5%+18.6%+18.3%
Depreciation39.5041.4039.5037.1035.6035.0037.4036.00
Interest17.3013.5017.9015.7015.5018.4016.8019.90
Profit before tax265284159351219311267260
Tax64.8069.9059.0080.3050.0071.5070.4063.30

Financial Statements

Figures in ₹ Cr; negatives in brackets. Updated 23 Oct 2026
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue3,8453,6133,4783,4843,2613,2083,1543,136
Revenue growth (YoY)+17.9%+12.6%+10.3%+11.1%+11.1%---
Other income(50.10)21.7021410.301604.4023.6011.20
EBITDA605571267601404528490491
EBITDA margin+15.7%+15.8%+7.7%+17.3%+12.4%+16.5%+15.5%+15.7%
Depreciation81.7090.7012488.9075.2073.5076.3073.80
Interest32.8029.0031.2026.0020.9022.4020.7022.60
Profit before tax441473326497468436417406
Tax11012133.9012788.6010996.30106
Net profit330352292370380327321300
EPS (₹)5.385.714.725.996.155.295.234.96
ParticularsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Revenue13,43011,97410,3809,2007,1786,2625,583
Revenue growth+12.2%+15.4%+12.8%+28.2%+14.6%+12.2%-
Other income38874.9022.4017966.8534.6128.62
Total expenses11,62510,1398,8097,9746,0425,2124,718
Employee cost7,7946,9656,1285,5584,2683,6953,028
EBITDA1,8061,8351,5721,2261,1361,050864
EBITDA margin+13.4%+15.3%+15.1%+13.3%+15.8%+16.8%+15.5%
Depreciation361279284244224232103
Interest10670.9041.9037.5037.3752.0910.32
Profit before tax1,7271,5601,2681,123941800779
Tax358386271239192179138
Net profit1,4511,166991882746621655
Net profit margin+10.8%+9.7%+9.5%+9.6%+10.4%+9.9%+11.7%
EPS (₹)22.4819.3516.4314.6424.8320.6921.49
ParticularsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Growth
Sales growth+12.2%+15.4%+12.8%+28.2%+14.6%+12.2%-
EBITDA growth-1.6%+16.8%+28.2%+7.9%+8.2%+21.5%-
PBT growth+10.7%+23.0%+13.0%+19.3%+17.7%+2.6%+7.3%
Net income growth+24.4%+17.7%+12.4%+18.2%+20.1%-5.2%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)+13.4%+18.6%+18.4%+18.1%+15.6%+16.7%+16.5%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)+13.8%+17.3%+14.4%+12.4%+15.6%+16.9%+14.4%
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin+10.2%+9.8%+9.6%+9.6%+10.4%+9.9%+11.5%
Return on capital employed+26.7%+28.7%+26.7%+25.9%+23.8%+24.6%+29.3%
Return on net worth+23.4%+23.5%+22.8%+22.4%+21.3%+20.7%+24.9%
Debt / equity0.110.100.100.060.040.060.03
Long-term debt / equity0.090.080.070.040.020.050.03
Interest cover7.334.563.253.824.106.371.36
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover2.192.602.712.602.192.153.10
Inventory turnover0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Debtors turnover6.666.275.576.347.836.986.26
EPS (₹)22.4819.3516.4314.6424.8320.6921.49
Dividend per share (₹)11.508.758.7511.008.003.508.50
Book value per share (₹)103.7088.1176.3668.26123.82106.9692.68
ParticularsJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue2,0911,9721,8601,9471,8181,7641,6871,661
Revenue growth (YoY)+15.1%+11.8%+10.3%+17.3%+15.5%---
Other income(56.10)(9.80)(6.80)8.4013.002.207.7011.80
Total expenses1,7141,6241,6361,5521,5601,4021,3731,357
EBITDA378348224395258362314304
EBITDA margin+18.1%+17.7%+12.0%+20.3%+14.2%+20.5%+18.6%+18.3%
Depreciation39.5041.4039.5037.1035.6035.0037.4036.00
Interest17.3013.5017.9015.7015.5018.4016.8019.90
Profit before tax265284159351219311267260
Tax64.8069.9059.0080.3050.0071.5070.4063.30
ParticularsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Revenue7,3896,2894,9854,1013,2172,4282,141
Revenue growth+17.5%+26.2%+21.5%+27.5%+32.5%+13.4%-
Other income16.9049.1034.3016867.9090.9736.52
Total expenses6,1475,1113,9463,2582,4151,7451,506
Employee cost3,2922,9712,5432,2691,6891,3741,144
EBITDA1,2421,1781,039844802683635
EBITDA margin+16.8%+18.7%+20.9%+20.6%+24.9%+28.1%+29.7%
Depreciation14713713512512011360.99
Interest70.8054.0026.2027.5023.2029.251.27
Profit before tax1,0401,036913859726631609
Tax26125218616913993.06102
Net profit852784720687584538508
Net profit margin+11.5%+12.5%+14.4%+16.8%+18.2%+22.2%+23.7%
EPS (₹)12.8012.8923.9522.8419.4817.9217.01
ParticularsDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019
Growth
Sales growth+17.5%+26.2%+21.5%+27.5%+32.5%+13.4%-
EBITDA growth+5.4%+13.3%+23.2%+5.2%+17.5%+7.5%-
PBT growth+0.4%+13.5%+6.3%+18.3%+15.0%+3.6%+10.4%
Net income growth+8.8%+8.8%+4.8%+17.6%+8.7%+5.9%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)+21.7%+25.0%+27.1%+24.2%+21.5%+16.8%+15.4%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)+13.8%+13.7%+15.1%+9.9%+13.5%+11.7%+11.6%
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin+10.6%+12.5%+14.6%+16.8%+18.3%+22.2%+23.7%
Return on capital employed+28.6%+30.9%+30.4%+29.6%+26.6%+28.5%+32.3%
Return on net worth+24.3%+26.0%+26.2%+25.8%+23.6%+25.3%+27.5%
Debt / equity0.130.110.040.040.050.000.00
Long-term debt / equity0.110.090.040.040.040.000.00
Interest cover6.475.192.903.833.405.140.22
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover3.803.663.122.692.231.982.38
Inventory turnover0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Debtors turnover5.615.134.283.863.623.233.60
EPS (₹)12.8012.8923.9522.8419.4817.9217.01
Dividend per share (₹)11.508.7517.5022.008.003.508.50
Book value per share (₹)53.5151.8494.6188.4488.7376.8565.40

Competitors of Lakme Academy

Lakme Academy has 3 listed competitors in our database, 1 of them funded. They include VLCC, Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty and Zaras International Academy.

Company NameDomainFoundedHQ LocationTotal fundingEmployeesDescription
vlcc.com1989Gurugram, India$9.87M7,242
Chain of skin and hair care clinics
jawedhabib.com2005Mumbai, India10
Hair and beauty salon services are provided to customers.
zarasinternational.com2005Bengaluru, India
Offers professional makeup and beauty training courses for aspiring artists in Bangalore.
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Web traffic of Lakme Academy

The website of Lakme Academy (lakme-academy.com) receives about 31.1K visits a month.

  • Monthly visits
    31.1K

    ▼ 6.4% vs previous month

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Top companies in Beauty & Personal Care Products

3 companies that operate in the same segment as Lakme Academy (Beauty & Personal Care Products) in India, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

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Online platform offering a wide range of baby, kids, and maternity products
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakme Academy

Lakme Academy was founded in 2015.

Lakme Academy is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Lakme Academy has 23,790 employees.

The primary company behind Lakme Academy, Hexaware Technologies Limited, reported revenue of ₹3,635 Cr for FY 2026, down 74% year on year.

Lakme Academy, powered by Aptech, specializes in vocational beauty education, offering courses in makeup, hair styling, skin care, nails, and cosmetology. It operates with over 150 centers in various Indian cities, providing hands-on training, internships, and placement assistance. Students gain practical experience and career opportunities in the beauty industry, collaborating with brands and salons for real-world exposure.

Lakme Academy's top competitors include VLCC, Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty and Zaras International Academy.

Lakme Academy offers Makeup Course, Hair Course, Skin Course, Nail Art Course, and Cosmetology Course.

Yes, Lakme Academy is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol HEXT.

Lakme Academy operates through Hexaware Technologies Limited.

The legal entities of Lakme Academy currently have 11 directors, including Neeraj Bharadwaj, Julius Michael Genachowski, Kapil Modi and others.

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