ABFRL Q4 loss widens 7x to Rs 164 cr even as revenue posts 12-quarter high growth of 15.7%

Aditya Birla Fashion swung to a Rs 163.81 cr Q4 net loss from Rs 23.55 cr profit a year ago, with FY26 losses ballooning to Rs 829.89 cr. Yet Q4 revenue rose 15.74% to Rs 1,990 cr — its strongest organic growth in three years — as the company added 70 new stores across Pantaloons, TASVA, TCNS and TMRW.

— Source publishedTue, 26 May, 2026, 12:26 IST·First seen Wed, 27 May, 2026, 10:53 IST·Source ET Retail

What happened

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL) · ABFRL's Q4FY26 net loss widened to Rs 163.81 cr versus Rs 23.55 cr profit year-ago, though revenue grew 15.74% to Rs

Key facts

  • Q4 net loss Rs 163.81 cr
  • Q4 revenue Rs 1,990.13 cr up 15.74%
  • FY26 loss Rs 829.89 cr
  • FY26 revenue Rs 8,486.53 cr up 12.29%
  • 70 new stores added
  • total expenses Rs 2,287.58 cr

Why this matters

Mounting losses alongside aggressive multi-brand expansion (Pantaloons, TASVA, TCNS, TMRW) suggest portfolio rationalization or strategic divestitures of underperforming banners could become actionable, while distressed competitors may emerge as bolt-on targets.