Results · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Swiggy narrows loss 34% in Q1 FY27
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- Date
- Company
- Swiggy
- What it does
- Food delivery and quick commerce platform
- Kind
- Results
- Stage
- public
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2014
What they do
Swiggy operates food delivery, quick commerce (Instamart), and out-of-home dining
What happened
Revenue rose 37% to Rs 6,812 crore; net loss fell 34% to Rs 791 crore
Why it matters
Instamart achieved contribution break-even in May 2026; food delivery EBITDA margin improved to 3.1%
The details
- Swiggy reported its Q1 FY27 earnings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
- Revenue from operations rose 37% year-on-year to Rs 6,812 crore.
- Net loss narrowed 34% to Rs 791 crore from Rs 1,197 crore a year ago.
- Total income was Rs 7,023 crore.
- Total expenses grew 25% to Rs 7,813 crore.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss improved to Rs 651 crore from Rs 813 crore.
- Food delivery GOV reached Rs 9,490 crore, up 17.4% year-on-year.
- Instamart GOV grew 39.8% to Rs 7,907 crore.
The bigger picture
- Instamart achieved contribution break-even in May 2026, a key milestone.
- Instamart contribution margin improved 440 bps year-on-year to -0.2% of GOV.
- Swiggy expects Instamart contribution margin to stay between 0% and -1% while accelerating growth.
- Instamart targets adjusted EBITDA breakeven when quarterly orders reach 250-300 million (currently 114.5 million).
About the business
- Swiggy operates food delivery, quick commerce (Instamart), and out-of-home dining (Dineout).
- Food delivery had 19.2 million monthly transacting users, up 17.8% year-on-year.
- Instamart had 13.5 million monthly transacting users across 1,171 dark stores in 131 cities.
- Instamart active dark-store space was 4.92 million sq ft, up 14.6% year-on-year.
- Out-of-Home Consumption GOV was Rs 1,529 crore, up 44.8% year-on-year.
- Platform Innovations (Toing) revenue was Rs 51 crore; it expanded to about 50 cities in Q1.
- Swiggy focuses on proprietary brands, the 'Switch to Better' programme, and private label Noice.
What happens next
- Swiggy expects Instamart contribution margin to be range-bound 0% to -1% over the next two quarters while accelerating growth.
- Instamart targets adjusted EBITDA breakeven when quarterly orders reach 250-300 million.
Founders
- Sriharsha Majety, Group CEO and Managing Director
- Phani Kishan Addepalli, Co-founder
- Nandan Reddy, Co-founder
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