Flipkart Losses Widened to Over Rs. 7,800 Crore, Net Income Increased by 20 Percent in FY22

Flipkart led total sales in India during the festive season, according to a market research firm.

By Press Trust of India | Updated: 8 November 2022 10:14 IST

Flipkart Losses Widened to Over Rs. 7,800 Crore, Net Income Increased by 20 Percent in FY22

Flipkart India reported widening of loss to Rs. 3,413 crore in FY22 from Rs. 2,445.6 crore in FY21

Highlights

Combined revenue of Flipkart in 2020-21 was Rs. 51,465 crore
Net income of Flipkart increased by close to 20 percent
Flipkart India was earlier known as Walmart India

E-commerce major Flipkart's losses widened to over Rs. 7,800 crore in the financial year 2021-22 based on performance of its business-to-business unit Flipkart India and B2C e-commerce unit Flipkart Internet, according to regulatory filings.

According to filings, the combined loss of both entities stood at Rs. 5,352 crore in the financial year 2020-21.

Flipkart Internet, comprising online business-to-consumer platforms, has reported widening of loss to Rs. 4,399 crore in FY22 from Rs. 2,907 crore in FY21.

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This includes the performance of Fipkart Group firms like Myntra, Instakart etc. The B2b unit, Flipkart India — earlier called Walmart India — reported widening of loss to Rs. 3,413 crore in FY22 from Rs. 2,445.6 crore in FY21.

The net income of Flipkart, however, increased by close to 20 percent to about Rs. 61,836 crore in 2021-22 with Flipkart India contributing Rs. 51,176 core and Flipkart Internet registering a revenue of Rs. 10,660 crore.

Combined revenue of the e-commerce major in 2020-21 was Rs. 51,465 crore with Flipkart India and Flipkart Internet contributing Rs. 43,349 crore and Rs. 8,116 crore respectively.

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Query sent to Flipkart in this regard did not elicit any reply.

According to market research firm Redseer, it has been leading total sales in India during festive season.

According to the consulting firm report, Flipkart is estimated to have led the first week of festive season sale that was held in the last week of September with the company cornering 62 percent or Rs. 24,800 crore worth of gross merchandise value from total sales of Rs. 40,000 crore.

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