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Shadowfax reports Rs 1,806 Cr revenue in H1 FY26, profits double

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Shadowfax reports Rs 1,806 Cr revenue in H1 FY26, profits double
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Shadowfax reports Rs 1,806 Cr revenue in H1 FY26, profits double Logistics startup Shadowfax, in the first half of FY26, reported over 68% year-on-year revenue growth, with profits more than doubling. Shadowfax Technologies has filed an updated DRHP with SEBI for its IPO, looking to raise Rs 2,000 crore, comprising Rs 1,000 crore through a fresh issue and Rs 1,000 crore via an offer for sale. In the first half of FY26, the company reported over 68% year-on-year revenue growth, with profits more than doubling. For context, Shadowfax reported 32% year-on-year growth in revenue to Rs 2,485 crore in FY25, along with a net profit of Rs 6.4 crore. The Flipkart-backed firm’s operating revenue grew over 68% year-on-year to Rs 1,805.6 crore in H1 FY26 compared to Rs 1,072 crore in the same period last year. Founded in 2015 by Abhishek Bansal, Vaibhav Khandelwal, Praharsh Chandra, and Gaurav Jaithliya, the Bengaluru-based firm provides last-mile delivery across e-commerce and hyperlocal sectors, serving over 14,000 pin codes through 1.25 lakh delivery partners. Revenue from express forward parcel deliveries contributed nearly 69% of the company’s operating revenue, amounting to Rs 1,238.7 crore. The hyperlocal segment, which includes quick commerce delivery services and accounts for around 20% of the business as of H1 FY26, generated Rs 359.3 crore, reflecting an 82.6% year-on-year increase. Other logistics services contributed an additional Rs 207.5 crore. The company also generated Rs 14.2 crore from non-operating activities, pushing its total revenue to Rs 1,819.8 crore in H1 FY26. On the expense side, delivery personnel costs accounted for 53% of the total expenses, amounting to Rs 956 crore in H1 FY26, a 69% year-on-year increase from Rs 565.3 crore in H1 FY25. Transportation costs formed 18% of the total cost at Rs 325.2 crore, while employee benefit expenses grew 40% to Rs 171.8 crore. The company reported a cost of lost shipments amounting to Rs 148.2 crore in H1 FY26, more than three times higher than the previous year. Other overheads, including rent, travel expenses, professional fees, and miscellaneous costs, added another Rs 197.4 crore, taking total expenses to Rs 1,798.7 crore in H1 FY26. Overall, total expenses increased nearly 67% from Rs 1,079 crore in H1 FY25. As revenue growth outpaces expenditures marginally, the firm’s profit surged over 2X to Rs 21 crore during the first half of FY26, compared to Rs 9.8 crore in H1 FY25. On a unit level, Shadowfax spent Rs 1 to earn a rupee of operating income in the period. Its EBITDA margin also improved to 3.56% in H1 FY26. According to data from TheKredible, Shadowfax has raised approximately $246 million to date. Eight Roads Ventures is the largest external stakeholder, followed by Flipkart, NewQuest Asia, and Nokia Growth Partners. As per its UDRHP, the IPO-bound company plans to use the proceeds from the fresh issue of Rs 1,000 crore to expand its logistics infrastructure, enhance technology capabilities, and pursue inorganic growth opportunities. A portion of the funds will also be allocated toward repaying existing borrowings.

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Nykaa posts Rs 33 Cr profit on Rs 2,346 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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Nykaa posts Rs 33 Cr profit on Rs 2,346 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Nykaa posts Rs 33 Cr profit on Rs 2,346 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26 Online beauty and fashion platform Nykaa has continued its strong growth in Q2 FY26, with its revenue from operations rising 25% year-on-year and profits surging 2.5X during the quarter ending September 2025. According to its financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Nykaa's revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,346 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 1,875 crore in Q2 FY25. On a half yearly basis, Nykaa’s operating revenue increased 24% to Rs 4,501 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 3,621 crore in H1 FY25. The beauty segment accounted for 91% of the total revenue at Rs 2,132 crore, while the fashion segment contributed 8.7% of the operating income in the Q2 FY25. For Nykaa, the cost of materials constituted 56% of its total expenditure, rising to Rs 1,292 crore in Q2 FY26. Additional spending on employee benefits, finance, marketing, technology, and other overheads brought the company’s total costs to Rs 2,297 crore during the quarter. Steady growth in its scale helped Nykaa achieve 2.5X increase in profit to Rs 33 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 13 crore in Q2 FY25. For the six months ended September 2025, the company’s profit doubled to Rs 57 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 27 crore in H1 FY25. At the close of today's trading session, Nykaa's stock was priced at Rs 246, giving the company a market capitalization of Rs 70,375 crore ($8 billion).

TBO posts Rs 567 Cr revenue and Rs 67 Cr profit in Q2 FY26

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TBO posts Rs 567 Cr revenue and Rs 67 Cr profit in Q2 FY26
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TBO posts Rs 567 Cr revenue and Rs 67 Cr profit in Q2 FY26 Business-focused travel distribution platform Travel Boutique Online (TBO) has announced its quarterly results. The Gurugram-based company recorded a 26% year-on-year increase in its revenue while its profits increased by 12% during the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year Q2 FY26. TBO’s operating revenue increased by 26% to Rs 567 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 450 crore in Q2 FY25, its unaudited financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. Income from booking of hotels and packages accounted for 84% of TBO’s revenue which increased 34% year-on-year to Rs 479 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 357 crore in Q2 FY25. Meanwhile, income from air ticketing and other allied services brought Rs 78 crore and other income sources added Rs 10 crore to the firm’s topline. Since hotels and packages were the largest revenue source, the service fees associated with them naturally became the biggest cost center, accounting for 40% of the total expenditure, which amounted to Rs 204 crore in Q2 FY26. Its employee benefits stood at Rs 108 crore in the last quarter. Overall, the total cost was up by 28% to Rs 504 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 394 crore in Q2 FY25. TBO Tek posted a 12% increase in its profits to Rs 67.5 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 60 crore in Q2 FY25. On a half-yearly basis, the company’s profit increased 8% to Rs 130.5 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 121 crore in H1 FY25. TBO Tek’s stock is trading at Rs 1,497 with a total market capitalization of Rs 16,261 crore. TBO recently announced that its step-down subsidiary TBO LLC acquired Classic Vacations LLC, a US-based luxury travel company, for up to $125 million in an all-cash deal.

Info Edge posts Rs 805 Cr revenue, Rs 347 Cr profit in Q2 FY26

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Info Edge posts Rs 805 Cr revenue, Rs 347 Cr profit in Q2 FY26
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Info Edge, the parent company of Naukri and 99acres, reported a 15% growth in its operating revenue in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q2 FY26), while its profit increased by 4X. The Noida-based company’s operating revenue rose to Rs 805 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 701 crore in Q2 FY25, according to documents sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Info Edge derives the majority of its revenue from Naukri.com, which contributed Rs 582 crore in the quarter ending June 2025, a 13% year-on-year growth compared to Q2 FY25. Meanwhile, revenue from 99acres reached Rs 115 crore. The company added another Rs 162 crore from interest on deposits and investment which pushed its overall revenue to Rs 967 crore in Q2 FY26. On a half-yearly basis, Info Edge’s operating revenue rose 16% to Rs 1,596 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 1,377 crore in H1 FY25. On the expense side, Info Edge spent 60% of its overall expenditure on employee benefits, which increased 11% year-on-year to Rs 340 crore in Q2 FY26. Its advertising and internet costs stood at Rs 108 crore and 22 crore, respectively. The company’s overall cost grew 14% YoY to Rs 563 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 492 crore in Q2 FY25. Info Edge’s profit spiked by 4X to Rs 347 crore in Q2 FY26 mainly due to Rs 320 crore deferred tax deducted in the same period last year which resulted in the profit to be Rs 85 crore in Q2 FY25. For the six months ended September 2025, the company’s profit doubled to Rs 690 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 343 crore in H1 FY25. As of 1:54 PM today, Info Edge is trading at Rs 1,356, up 1% from today’s opening price. The firm’s market capitalization stands at Rs 88,366 crore ($9.9 billion).

Smartworks cuts losses by 81% in Q2 FY26; posts Rs 425 Cr revenue

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Smartworks cuts losses by 81% in Q2 FY26; posts Rs 425 Cr revenue
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Smartworks cuts losses by 81% in Q2 FY26; posts Rs 425 Cr revenue Managed office space provider Smartworks has posted its quarterly results for the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year. The firm recorded a sharp 81% cut in losses during Q2 FY26 alongside double-digit revenue growth. Smartworks’ revenue from operations rose 21% year-on-year to Rs 425 crore in the quarter ending September 2025 from Rs 350 crore in Q2 FY25, according to its unaudited consolidated financial statements filed with the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Smartworks generated most of its revenue from developing, designing, and licensing serviced office spaces and fit-out services, with additional income from other ancillary offerings. It also booked Rs 16 crore from non-operating activities, pushing total income to Rs 441 crore in the quarter, compared to Rs 361 crore in Q2FY25. On a half-yearly basis, revenue was up nearly 21% to Rs 804 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 664 crore in H1 FY25. On the cost front, depreciation remained the largest expense at Rs 198 crore, followed by operating expenses of Rs 122 crore. Finance costs, employee benefits, and marketing took the total expenditure to Rs 445 crore, compared to Rs 382 crore in the same quarter last year. The decent growth in scale and cost control mechanisms helped the firm narrow its net loss to Rs 3 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 16 crore a year ago. For the six months ended September 2025, its losses were down by 82% to Rs 7 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 39 crore in H1 FY25. Smartworks listed on the NSE earlier this year at Rs 435 per share, a 7% premium to its IPO price of Rs 407. The stock closed today at Rs 596, valuing the company at Rs 6,818 crore (approximately $769 million). Smartworks competes with Awfis, which went public in May 2024 and currently trades at Rs 595. Awfis posted Rs 355 crore in revenue and Rs 10 crore in net profit in Q1 FY26. The company is yet to file its return for the second quarter.

MamaEarth-parent reports Rs 39 Cr profit on Rs 538 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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MamaEarth-parent reports Rs 39 Cr profit on Rs 538 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Honasa Consumer Limited, the parent company of personal care brand MamaEarth, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q2 FY26). The Gurugram-based company reported a 16.5% growth in scale, while it posted a profit of Rs 39 crore in the same quarter. MamaEarth’s revenue from operations increased to Rs 538 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 462 crore in Q2 FY25, its financial statements accessed from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. On a half-yearly basis, MamaEarth’s operating revenue increased 12% to Rs 1,133 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 1,016 crore in H1 FY25. The company has not disclosed its revenue breakdown for the last quarter. It also added Rs 20 crore from non-operating activities which tallied its overall revenue to Rs 558 crore in Q2 FY26. For the D2C brand, the cost of procurement of products accounted for 32% of the overall expenditure. This cost increased by 10% to Rs 159 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 144 crore in Q2 FY25. Employee benefit expense rose 18% to Rs 60 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 51 crore in Q2 FY25. Marketing, legal, rent, and other overheads fell 9% year-on-year which kept the total expenditure flat at Rs 505 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared to Rs 506 crore in Q2 FY25. In the end, the company reported profit after tax of Rs 39 crore in Q2 FY26, as compared to a loss of Rs 18.56 crore in Q2 FY25. On a unit basis, the company spent Re 0.94 to earn a Rupee of operating revenue. For the six months ending September 2025, the company’s profit spiked 3.7X to Rs 80.5 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 21.6 crore in H1 FY25. During the period the company picked up 25% stake in Couch Commerce Private Limited which owns brand “Fang Oral Care” for a consideration of up to Rs 10 Crores. At the end of today’s trading session, MamaEarth parent’s shares were trading at Rs 283 with a total market capitalization of Rs 9,238 crore ($1 billion).

Info Edge posts Rs 729 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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Info Edge posts Rs 729 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Info Edge (India) Ltd, the parent company of Naukri.com, 99acres, and Jeevansathi, reported a 12% increase quarter-on-quarter in its revenue to Rs 729 crore for the quarter ended September 2025. Revenue from Naukri.com accounted for 76% of the total income, which grew 11% to Rs 545 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 492 crore in Q2 FY25. Meanwhile, its real estate vertical, 99acres, recorded a 14% QoQ jump in revenues to Rs 122.4 crore in Q2 FY26. The other segment, which includes platforms such as Shiksha and Jeevansathi, saw the highest growth at 21%, reaching Rs 61.6 crore during the quarter. For the half-year ended September 2025, Info Edge’s total revenues grew 12% year-on-year to Rs 1,373.2 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 1229.7 crore in H1 FY25. During the first half of FY26, recruitment solutions accounted for 74% of the revenue, which rose 10% to Rs 1,015.3 crore from Rs 923.4 crore in H1 FY25. 99acres rose 15.1% to Rs 216.8 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 188.4 crore in H1 FY25. Meanwhile, the other verticals including Shiksha and Jeevansathi recorded a 19.7% growth to Rs 141.1 crore. Info Edge Ventures is also set to lead ShipGlobal’s pre-Series A round, investing in 2,143 preference shares for Rs 15 crore. Post this, Info Edge will hold 23.81% of ShipGlobal. Info Edge had also announced an investment of Rs 12 crore in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zwayam Digital Private Limited, which operates in the SaaS space, offering sourcing and screening recruitment solutions. For the first quarter, the company’s operating revenue rose to Rs 791 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 677 crore in Q1 FY25, while its profit grew by 32% to Rs 343 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 259 crore in Q1 FY25. As of 15:15 PM, Info Edge is trading at Rs 1,347, down 1.5% from today’s opening price. The firm’s market capitalization stands at Rs 86,966 crore.

Groww posts Rs 471 Cr profit on Rs 1,019 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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Groww posts Rs 471 Cr profit on Rs 1,019 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Digital investment platform Groww India has announced its financial results for Q2 FY26. The company’s revenue declined by 9% in the second quarter; however, it posted a profit of Rs 471 crore in the same period. The company’s revenue from operations fell 9.4% year-on-year to Rs 1,019 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 1,125 crore in the same quarter last year, according to its financial statement sourced from NSE. Other income contributed an additional Rs 52 crore, which drove its total income to Rs 1,071 crore for the quarter. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the company’s income rose by 13% from Rs 904 crore in Q1 FY26. However, for the six months period ending September 2025, the firm’s revenue decreased 9.5% to Rs 1,923 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 2,126 crore in H1 FY25. On the expense side, employee benefit was the largest burn, accounting for 29% of the total expense. This cost was cut by 53% to Rs 124 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 264 crore in Q2 FY25. Finance costs and depreciation costs were other overheads which contributed to the total expense, which reduced by 37% to Rs 432 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 690 crore in Q2 FY25. Due to the decrease in the company’s expenses, Groww’s profit increased by 12% to Rs 471 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared to Rs 420 crore in Q2 FY25. On a half-yearly basis, the company’s profit increased by 12% to Rs 850 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 758 crore in H1 FY25. Groww made a strong debut on the Indian stock exchanges, listing at Rs 114 per share on the BSE, a 14% premium over its issue price. On the NSE, the stock opened at Rs 112. The company’s Rs 6,632 crore IPO comprised a fresh issue worth Rs 1,060 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 5,572 crore. According to exchange data, Groww’s IPO was oversubscribed 17.6 times, with the retail portion subscribed 9.43X, QIBs (excluding anchors) 22.02X, and Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) 14.2X. Groww India’s share is trading at Rs 164, giving the company a total market capitalization of Rs 1,01,166 crore ($11.4 billion).

Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26 Blackbuck has released its financial report for the second quarter of the ongoing financial year ending September 2025. The Bengaluru-based company reported a 52.5% year-on-year growth in scale in Q2 FY26 and posted a profit of Rs 29 crore in the quarter. Blackbuck's revenue from operations grew to Rs 151 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 99 crore in Q2 FY25, its financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Blackbuck’s operating revenue increased 5.6% from Rs 143 crore in Q1 FY26. The company’s gross transaction value (GTV) stood at Rs 6778.3 crore in the same quarter. On a half-yearly basis, the company’s revenue increased by 54.5% to Rs 295 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 191 crore in H1 FY25. Revenue from its truck operator services was the primary source of revenue, accounting for 98% of total operating revenue. The company also made Rs 17 crore from interest income which took its overall revenue to Rs 168 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 104 crore in Q2 FY25. Looking at the expenses, the employee benefit cost accounted for 33% of the overall expenditure which increased by 6% year-on-year to Rs 42 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 39.5 crore in Q2 FY25. Deprecation and other operating expenses were key overheads that drove total expenditure to Rs 128 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 92 crore in the same quarter last year. Blackbuck registered a profit of Rs 29 crore in Q2 FY26, as compared to a loss of Rs 269 crore in Q2 FY25. On a quarterly basis, the company’s profit fell 54% from Rs 63 crore in Q1 FY26. For the six months ending September 2025, the company posted a profit of Rs 63 crore. At the end of the last trading session, Blackbuck’s share price stood at Rs 666.5, giving the company a market capitalization of Rs 12,045 crore ($1.3 billion).

FirstCry parent records Rs 2,099 Cr revenue, Rs 111 Cr EBITDA in Q2 FY26

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FirstCry parent records Rs 2,099 Cr revenue, Rs 111 Cr EBITDA in Q2 FY26
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FirstCry's revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,099 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 1,905 crore in Q2 FY25, its unaudited financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. Brainbees Solutions, the parent of kids-focused omnichannel retailer FirstCry, reported a 10% year-on-year rise in revenue and a 20% reduction in losses for the quarter ending September 2025. The sale of its products through offline stores and websites in India and the international market was the primary source of revenue, accounting for nearly 77% of total operating revenue, while its subsidiary, GlobalBees, contributed Rs 493 crore. The company also made Rs 38 crore from interest income which took its overall revenue to Rs 2,137 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 1,936 crore in Q2 FY25. For the omnichannel retailer, the cost of procurement of materials accounted for 61% of the overall expenditure which increased 11% year-on-year to Rs 1,329 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 1,194 crore in Q2 FY25. FirstCry’s employee benefits stood at Rs 203 crore in Q2 FY26 which includes Rs 59 crore as ESOP cost. The marketing, legal, rent, and technology were other overheads that pushed the overall expenditure to Rs 2,175 crore in Q2 FY26. The decent scale and controlled expenditure helped FirstCry to reduce its losses by 20% to Rs 50.5 crore in Q2 FY26. Notably, the company reported a positive EBITDA of Rs 111 crore. For the six months ended September 2025, the company’s loss decreased by 15% to Rs 117 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 138 in H1 FY25. At the end of today’s trading session, FirstCry’s share price stood at Rs 335 per share, with a total market capitalization of Rs 17,503 crore (approximately $1.9 billion).

WeWork posts Rs 575 Cr revenue and Rs 6 Cr profit in Q2 FY26

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WeWork posts Rs 575 Cr revenue and Rs 6 Cr profit in Q2 FY26
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Managed office space provider WeWork India has announced its financial results for Q2 FY26 after debuting on Indian stock exchanges last month. The company posted a profit of Rs 6.4 crore in the second quarter. The company’s revenue from operations grew 23% year-on-year to Rs 575 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 469.5 crore in the same quarter last year, according to its financial statement sourced from NSE. Other income contributed an additional Rs 10.5 crore which drove its total income of Rs 585.5 crore for the quarter. On a half-yearly basis, the firm’s revenue increased 21% to Rs 1,110 crore in H1 FY26 from Rs 918 crore in H1 FY25. On the expense side, depreciation was the largest burn which stood at Rs 231 crore, whereas employee benefits expenses increased to Rs 48 crore. Finance costs amounted to Rs 153 crore which pushed the firm’s total cost to Rs 579 crore in the second quarter. WeWork’s profit decreased by 97% to Rs 6.4 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared to Rs 203 crore in Q2 FY25. (It's worth noting that the company had received a deferred tax credit of Rs 235 crore in Q2 FY25, which contributed a PAT of Rs 203 crore.) On a half-yearly basis, the company posted a loss of Rs 8 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to a profit of Rs 174.5 crore in H1 FY25. WeWork India’s Rs 3,000 crore initial public offering (IPO) was entirely an offer-for-sale (OFS), with the promoter entity, Embassy Buildcon LLP, selling shares worth Rs 2,294 crore, and 1 Ariel Way Tenant, an affiliate of WeWork Global, offloading shares valued at around Rs 706 crore. WeWork India made a flat debut on Indian stock exchanges, listed at Rs 650 per share, only 0.3% premium over its issue price of Rs 648. At the end of today’s trading session, WeWork India’s shares closed at Rs 623.9, giving the company a total market capitalization of Rs 8,361 crore ($942 million).

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