Business

Swiggy’s Q2 Loss Widens to ₹922 Crore as Instamart Expansion Weighs on Profitability

Published: 22 October 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

Swiggy reported a consolidated net loss of ₹922 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue from operations rose 36% year-on-year to ₹7,571 crore. The company's quick-commerce arm, Instamart, continued to face profitability pressure as it expanded operations, with segment losses widening. Analysts and industry observers have also highlighted that Swiggy's transition to an Indian-owned structure could enable an inventory-led model for Instamart, a move that may improve margins over time

Key Takeaways

Swiggy's core growth story remains tied to quick commerce, but the business continues to require significant investment. The potential shift to an inventory-led model could improve Instamart's economics, although the margin benefits remain prospective and have yet to be fully reflected in reported earnings.

Sources

Moneycontrol, Exchange4Media