Arunjyoti Bio Ventures Reports Q4FY26 Audited Results with Net Loss of ₹453.61 Lakhs
Arunjyoti Bio Ventures Limited approved audited financial results for Q4FY26 and FY26 at its board meeting on 13.05.2026, reporting a net loss of ₹453.61 lakhs for the full year against a loss of ₹27.62 lakhs in FY25. Revenue from operations for FY26 was ₹2,775.44 lakhs, while exceptional items of ₹273.65 lakhs—comprising bad debt and vendor advance write-offs—significantly impacted Q4FY26 results. The statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion, and the board also approved the write-off of outstanding debtors and creditors amounting to Rs. 2,73,64,542/-.

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Arunjyoti Bio Ventures Limited held its Board of Directors meeting on 13.05.2026 at its registered office in Madhapur, Hyderabad. The board considered and approved the audited financial results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026, along with the Auditor's Report. The board also approved the write-off of outstanding debtors and creditors amounting to Rs. 2,73,64,542/- in the books of accounts of the company. The meeting commenced at 04:15 P.M. and concluded at 05:45 P.M.
Financial Performance: Quarter and Year Ended 31 March 2026
The company's revenue from operations for Q4FY26 stood at ₹723.73 lakhs, compared to ₹646.82 lakhs in Q3FY26 and ₹528.10 lakhs in Q4FY25. For the full year, revenue from operations was ₹2,775.44 lakhs against ₹2,788.41 lakhs in the previous year. The following table summarises the key financial results:
| Metric: | Q4FY26 | Q3FY26 | Q4FY25 | FY26 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ Lakhs): | 723.73 | 646.82 | 528.10 | 2,775.44 | 2,788.41 |
| Total Income (₹ Lakhs): | 731.92 | 648.01 | 529.39 | 2,787.24 | 2,816.54 |
| Total Expenses (₹ Lakhs): | 1,088.46 | 641.06 | 633.56 | 3,027.61 | 2,850.63 |
| Loss Before Exceptional Items & Tax (₹ Lakhs): | (356.54) | 6.95 | (104.17) | (240.37) | (34.09) |
| Exceptional Items (₹ Lakhs): | (273.65) | - | - | (273.65) | - |
| Loss Before Tax (₹ Lakhs): | (630.19) | 6.95 | (104.17) | (514.02) | (34.09) |
| Net Loss After Tax (₹ Lakhs): | (540.09) | 4.67 | (102.55) | (453.61) | (27.62) |
| Basic EPS (₹): | (0.29) | 0.003 | (0.06) | (0.24) | (0.01) |
| Diluted EPS (₹): | (0.29) | 0.003 | (0.06) | (0.24) | (0.01) |
Employee benefit expenses rose sharply to ₹1,123.49 lakhs for FY26 compared to ₹134.72 lakhs in FY25. Finance costs declined to ₹204.73 lakhs in FY26 from ₹893.12 lakhs in FY25. Depreciation and amortisation expenses for FY26 stood at ₹335.81 lakhs versus ₹258.87 lakhs in the prior year.
Exceptional Items
The company recognised exceptional items totalling ₹273.65 lakhs during Q4FY26 and for the full year FY26. These comprised bad debts written off and advances to vendors written off, as detailed below:
| Nature of Item: | Quarter Ended 31.03.2026 (₹ Lakhs) | Year Ended 31.03.2026 (₹ Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Debts Written Off: | 170.93 | 170.93 |
| Advance to Vendors Written Off: | 102.72 | 102.72 |
| Total: | 273.65 | 273.65 |
Additionally, certain operational bottlenecks and process inefficiencies during Q4FY26 resulted in abnormal consumption of inventory amounting to Rs. 241 lakhs, recognised under consumption of stores and consumables for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026.
Balance Sheet Highlights
The company's total assets as at 31 March 2026 stood at ₹5,416.29 lakhs, compared to ₹6,138.76 lakhs as at 31 March 2025. Total equity declined to ₹2,871.81 lakhs from ₹3,325.42 lakhs in the prior year. Key balance sheet figures are presented below:
| Parameter: | 31 March 2026 (₹ Lakhs) | 31 March 2025 (₹ Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Non-Current Assets: | 4,844.58 | 4,536.36 |
| Total Current Assets: | 571.71 | 1,602.40 |
| Total Assets: | 5,416.29 | 6,138.76 |
| Equity Share Capital: | 1,863.81 | 1,863.81 |
| Other Equity: | 1,008.00 | 1,461.61 |
| Total Equity: | 2,871.81 | 3,325.42 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities: | 1,204.95 | 1,631.69 |
| Total Current Liabilities: | 1,339.53 | 1,181.65 |
| Total Liabilities: | 2,544.48 | 2,813.34 |
Cash Flow Summary
Net cash generated from operating activities for the year ended 31 March 2026 was ₹1,036.40 lakhs, compared to ₹161.85 lakhs in the previous year. Net cash used in investing activities was ₹484.40 lakhs, while net cash used in financing activities was ₹598.55 lakhs. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year stood at ₹12.67 lakhs, down from ₹59.22 lakhs at the beginning of the year.
Prior Period Restatement and Auditor's Report
During the year, the company identified and corrected a prior period error relating to deferred tax on depreciation differences and recognition of previously unavailed tax benefit on unabsorbed depreciation. In accordance with Ind AS 8, comparative figures have been restated; the adjustment is non-cash in nature and has no impact on the company's operating performance or cash flows. The statutory auditors, PKF Sridhar & Santhanam LLP (Firm Registration No. 003990S/S200018), issued an unmodified audit opinion on the standalone audited financial results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026, pursuant to Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The auditors drew attention to the restatement of deferred tax computation and the write-off of certain balances amounting to Rs. 273.65 lakhs, though their opinion was not modified in respect of these matters. The declaration of unmodified opinion was submitted by Whole-Time Director P.B.N. Murthy (DIN: 01445523) on behalf of the board.
Historical Stock Returns for Arunjyothi Bio Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.74% | -4.22% | -47.89% | -46.31% | -31.57% | +1,928.57% |
How does Arunjyoti Bio Ventures plan to address the sharp surge in employee benefit expenses from ₹134.72 lakhs to ₹1,123.49 lakhs in FY26, and what workforce restructuring measures, if any, are being considered to restore profitability?
Given the significant decline in current assets from ₹1,602.40 lakhs to ₹571.71 lakhs and near-depleted cash reserves of ₹12.67 lakhs, how will the company fund its working capital requirements and sustain operations in FY27?
What specific operational bottlenecks caused the abnormal inventory consumption of ₹241 lakhs in Q4FY26, and what process improvements or capital investments are planned to prevent recurrence in the coming quarters?


































