FirstCry Parent Brainbees Solutions Reports Rs 111.5 Cr Q4 Net Loss, Revenue Up 16%: Board Approves Investment

FirstCry's parent company, Brainbees Solutions, a kids-focused omnichannel retailer, reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 111.5 crore in Q4 FY25, up 157.8% from Rs 43.3 crore in the same quarter last year. Sequentially, the net loss surged 656.7% from Rs 14.7 crore recorded in the previous quarter.

FirstCry Q4 Results 2025: Brainbees Solutions Net Profit, Revenue and EBITDA

The increase in net loss of the company is partly due to a one-time exceptional charge of Rs 36.7 crore during the quarter. Brainbees Solutions' operating revenue grew 15.8% year-on-year to Rs 1,930.3 crore in Q4 FY25, compared to Rs 1,666.8 crore in Q4 FY24. However, revenue declined 11.1% quarter-on-quarter from Rs 2,172.09 crore in Q3 FY25.

Total expenses of FirstCry company for Q4 FY25 rose 16.9% year-on-year to Rs 1,914.3 crore from Rs 1,637.4 crore in Q4 FY24, but fell 6.5% sequentially from Rs 2,046.4 crore in the previous quarter.

Brainbees Solutions Full Financial Year 2025 Performance Report

For the full financial year FY25, Brainbees Solutions, the parent company of FirstCry, reported a reduction in its consolidated net loss by 17.6%, bringing it down to Rs 264.8 crore compared to a loss of Rs 321.5 crore in FY24. This improvement indicates the company's efforts to manage costs and improve operational efficiency over the year.

Meanwhile, the company's revenue from operations showed healthy growth, rising 18.2% year-on-year to Rs 7,659.6 crore in FY25, up from Rs 6,480.9 crore recorded in the previous fiscal year. The increase in revenue reflects stronger sales and expanding business activities across Brainbees' omnichannel retail network.

Brainbees Solutions Board Meeting: Approves Further Investment in FirstCry

At its meeting on 26 May 2025, the Board of Brainbees Solutions approved additional investments totaling up to AED 32 million in FirstCry Management DWC LLC, the company's wholly owned subsidiary.This investment includes up to SAR 28 million allocated for FirstCry Trading Company in Saudi Arabia, a fully owned subsidiary of FirstCry Management DWC LLC, aimed at business expansion.

The remaining funds will be invested in FirstCry Retail DWC LLC, UAE, another wholly owned subsidiary of FirstCry Management DWC LLC, also for the purpose of expanding business operations.