Key Highlights
- FirstCry reports 16 percent year-on-year growth despite a 74 percent increase in losses for FY25.
- Brainbees Solutions' revenue reaches Rs. 7,660 crores in FY25, driven by strong omnichannel sales.
- FirstCry’s Q4 FY25 revenue grows to Rs. 1,930 crores, with significant contributions from GlobalBees and interest income.
The last financial year ending on 31 st March 2025 saw Brainbees solutions – the parent company for the kids focused omnichannel retailer FirstCry – releasing their quarterly report. They have noted tempered growth as losses increased by 74 percent while the scale year on year increase is 16 percent.
Based on the earnings reports with the National Stock Exchange, FirstCry’s revenue from operations was 1,930 crores in Q4 FY25 and Rs. 1,667 crores in Q4 FY24.
The total operating revenue for BrainBees in FY 25 saw a surge of 18 percent reaching Rs. 7660 crores and previously sitting at Rs. 6481 crores in FY24.
69 percent of the total operating revenue came from selling their products through offline stores and also websites both in India and internationally while their subsidiary GlobalBees gave an income of 398 crores for Q4 FY25. Besides the company also earned 48 crores through interest income which increased their total revenue up to Rs. 1979 crores for Q4 FY25 compared to 1685 crores for Q4 FY24.
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The expenditure of materials procurement, which accounts for 58 percent of the total cost for the omnichannel retailer, grew to Rs. 1,206 crore during Q4 FY25, showing a quarter-over-quarter growth of 14 percent from FY24’s Q4 figure of Rs. 1055 crore. FirstCry’s quarterly expenses for employee benefits reached Rs. 229 crore for Q4 FY25, out of which ESOP expenses were Rs. 82 crore.
