Results · Professional & Local Services
WeWork India narrows loss, revenue up 28%
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- Date
- Company
- WeWork India
- What it does
- Flexible workspace operator
- Kind
- Results
- Based in
- Bangalore
What they do
WeWork India operates 79 premium flexible workspace centres across eight Indian cities
What happened
Q1 FY27 net loss narrowed 71% to ₹4.1 Cr, revenue rose 28% to ₹683.8 Cr
Why it matters
Occupancy reached 84.9%, and the company plans to add 28,000 desks in FY27
The details
- WeWork India reported its financial results for the first quarter of FY27, ended June 2026.
- Consolidated net loss narrowed 71% to ₹4.1 Cr from ₹14.2 Cr a year ago.
- Revenue from operations grew 28% year-on-year to ₹683.8 Cr.
- Total expenses rose 26% to ₹704.7 Cr, with depreciation and amortisation as the largest cost at ₹283 Cr.
- The company reported total expenses of ₹704.7 Cr and depreciation and amortisation of ₹283 Cr.
- Cash flow from operations surged 176%, and net debt-to-EBITDA fell to 0.06x.
- Credit rating was upgraded from A- to A+.
- Share price fell 6.7% on July 17 after the results, closing at ₹679.
The bigger picture
- The loss narrowed due to higher revenue and operational leverage as occupancy improved.
- Revenue growth was driven by a 28% increase in seat sales and higher occupancy.
- The company's credit rating upgrade reflects improved financial health and lower leverage.
- Sequential revenue dipped 2% from Q4 FY26, indicating some seasonal softness.
About the business
- WeWork India is a premium flexible workspace operator with 79 centres across eight cities.
- It offers products including Dedicated Offices, Flexible Access, Managed Office, and Virtual Office.
- The company serves over 1.1 lakh members and operates 1.34 lakh desks.
- It also provides services like Events, Shoots & Studios, Advertising, and Design & Build (Rivet).
- Revenue comes from workspace rentals, customisation fees, and ancillary services.
- The company is certified as a Great Place to Work.
What happens next
- WeWork India plans to add 28,000 desks in FY27, aiming for total operational capacity of 1.55 lakh desks by March 2027.
- The company guided for >20% revenue and EBITDA growth in FY27.
- It expects margins to improve as new centres mature.
- It launched a 'Member Services' marketplace in its app offering hiring, transport, IT, insurance, and legal services.
Founders
- Karan Virwani, MD and CEO
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