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Ather Energy posts ₹100.23 crore Q4 loss

May 4, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Ather Energy Limited — Quarter and year ended March 31, 2026

Particulars For the quarter ended March 31, 2026 (refer note ix) For the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Unaudited) For the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (refer note ix) For the year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) For the year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
I Revenue from operations 1,174.66 953.64 676.08 3,671.76 2,255.01
II Other income 39.11 42.09 11.71 151.32 50.21
III Total income (I + II) 1,213.77 995.73 687.79 3,823.08 2,305.22
IV Expenses
– Cost of material consumed 811.56 757.32 519.95 2,808.15 1,826.88
– Purchase of stock-in-trade 19.24 30.20 39.52 97.04 100.67
– Change in inventories of finished goods, stock-in-trade and work-in-progress 74.26 (43.14) 4.35 (7.58) (50.80)
– Employee benefits expenses 126.61 122.44 109.09 481.60 412.38
– Finance costs 17.96 19.33 28.54 82.20 110.62
– Depreciation and amortisation expenses 51.80 30.43 45.24 172.89 171.02
– Other expenses 212.57 158.75 175.46 700.91 546.73
Total expenses (IV) 1,314.00 1,075.33 922.15 4,335.21 3,117.50
V Loss before exceptional items and tax (III – IV) (100.23) (79.60) (234.36) (512.13) (812.28)
VI Exceptional items (refer note viii) 5.04 5.04
VII Loss before tax (V – VI) (100.23) (84.64) (234.36) (517.17) (812.28)
VIII Tax expense
    (1) Current tax
    (2) Deferred tax
Total tax expense (VIII)
IX Loss for the period / year (VII – VIII) (100.23) (84.64) (234.36) (517.17) (812.28)
X Other comprehensive income
(1) Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
– Re-measurement gain / (loss) on defined benefit plans 1.99 1.03 (2.89) 0.42 (4.64)
– Income tax relating to above item
Total Other comprehensive income / (loss) for the period / year (X) 1.99 1.03 (2.89) 0.42 (4.64)
XI Total comprehensive loss for the period / year (IX+X) (98.24) (83.61) (237.25) (516.75) (816.92)
XII Paid up Equity Share Capital 38.27 38.18 29.06 38.27 29.06
XIII Other Equity 2,534.36 463.93
XIV Loss per equity share in ₹ (face value of ₹1 each) (not annualised for the period)
(1) Basic (2.62) (2.22) (8.93) (13.99) (32.24)
(2) Diluted (2.62) (2.22) (8.93) (13.99) (32.24)
Particulars As at March 31, 2026 (Audited) As at March 31, 2025 (Audited)
ASSETS
NON CURRENT ASSETS
Property, plant and equipment 307.31 267.36
Right of use assets 218.35 244.30
Capital work-in-progress 102.61 5.67
Intangible assets 101.71 104.30
Intangible assets under development 237.57 116.27
Financial assets
    (i) Other financial assets 44.82 33.30
Other non-current assets 334.24 172.55
TOTAL – NON CURRENT ASSETS 1,346.61 943.75
CURRENT ASSETS
Inventories 281.56 244.63
Financial assets
    (i) Investments 552.01 41.00
    (ii) Trade receivables 8.30 11.84
    (iii) Cash and cash equivalents 111.94 69.80
    (iv) Bank balances other than (iii) above 711.21 300.63
    (v) Loans 0.17 0.42
    (vi) Other financial assets 1,300.00 135.15
Current tax assets 4.42 4.66
Other current assets 405.29 348.73
TOTAL – CURRENT ASSETS 3,374.90 1,156.86
TOTAL ASSETS 4,721.51 2,100.61
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
EQUITY
Equity share capital 38.27 29.06
Other equity 2,534.36 463.93
TOTAL – EQUITY 2,572.63 492.99
LIABILITIES
NON CURRENT LIABILITIES
Financial liabilities
    (i) Borrowings 367.42 116.86
    (ii) Lease liabilities 120.62 143.08
    (iii) Other financial liabilities 6.93 11.94
Provisions 95.40 79.21
Other non-current liabilities 163.27 83.35
TOTAL – NON CURRENT LIABILITIES 753.64 434.44
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Financial liabilities
    (i) Borrowings 145.65 332.99
    (ii) Lease liabilities 30.53 26.29
    (iii) Trade payables
       (A) Total outstanding dues of micro and small enterprises 58.06 48.35
       (B) Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro and small enterprises 771.96 512.55
    (iv) Other financial liabilities 73.83 45.42
Other current liabilities 190.25 88.72
Provisions 124.96 118.86
TOTAL – CURRENT LIABILITIES 1,395.24 1,173.18
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 4,721.51 2,100.61
Particulars For the year ended March 31, 2026 (Audited) For the year ended March 31, 2025 (Audited)
A. Cash flows from operating activities
Loss before tax (517.17) (812.28)
Adjustments for:
Depreciation and amortisation expense 172.89 171.02
Warranty cost 60.35 60.17
Assets discarded 0.18 1.27
Finance costs 82.20 110.62
(Reversal) / Allowance for doubtful advance and receivables (net) (1.72) 8.90
Provision/Liability no longer required written back (0.02) (7.54)
Sundry balances written off 0.02 0.01
Unrealized foreign exchange loss/(gain) (net) 3.29 (1.72)
Share based payment expense, (net) 58.43 83.14
Interest income (133.32) (19.01)
Gain on sale of property, plant and equipment, (net) (0.02)
Gain on termination of lease (0.26)
Net gain on disposal / fair valuation of investments carried at fair value through profit & loss (17.20) (21.80)
Operating loss before working capital changes (292.07) (427.50)
Changes in working capital:
(Increase)/decrease in inventories (36.93) (127.84)
(Increase)/decrease in trade receivables 3.53 (10.38)
(Increase)/decrease in other financial assets 35.18 (34.41)
(Increase)/decrease in other assets (101.19) (137.80)
Increase / (decrease) in trade payables 267.65 159.37
Increase / (decrease) in other financial liabilities 21.25 (93.85)
Increase / (decrease) in other liabilities and provisions 134.23 (46.04)
Cash generated from / (used in) operations 31.65 (718.45)
Income taxes refund / (paid) (net) 0.24 (2.25)
Net cash generated from / (used in) operating activities 31.89 (720.70)
B. Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditure on property, plant and equipment and intangible assets, capital work in progress and intangible assets under development including capital advances and payable on purchase of property, plant and equipment (506.07) (339.00)
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment 0.35 0.04
Investments in term deposits (3,728.80) (245.00)
Redemption of term deposits 2,121.91 153.80
(Investments in) / Proceeds from mutual funds (net) (534.04) 12.60
Interest received 120.14 39.40
Net cash used in investing activities (2,526.51) (378.16)
C. Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from issue of compulsorily convertible preference shares (including securities premium) 86.61
Proceeds from issue of equity shares (including securities premium, net of IPO expenses) 2,540.03
Proceeds from exercise of employee stock option plan 0.07
Principal Payment of lease liabilities (25.77) (21.14)
Proceeds from non-current borrowings (including current maturities) 548.71 410.00
Repayment of non-current borrowings (including current maturities) (395.48) (258.33)
(Repayment) / Proceeds from current borrowings (net) (86.17) 583.00
Finance costs (84.86) (97.25)
Net cash generated from financing activities 2,496.53 702.89
Net increase / (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 1.91 (395.97)
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 69.80 227.90
Liquid mutual funds at the beginning of the year 40.23 278.10
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 111.94 110.03
Particulars March 31, 2026 March 31, 2025
Cash on hand 0.32 0.09
Balances with banks in current accounts and term deposits 111.62 69.71
Liquid mutual funds 40.23
Total 111.94 110.03