Chambal Breweries FY26 loss widens, publishes results
Chambal Breweries and Distilleries Limited reported a widened net loss of ₹19.44 lakh for FY26, with zero revenue from operations and total expenses rising to ₹23.22 lakh. The board approved the audited financial results on May 28, 2026, and appointed a new internal auditor, while the statutory auditor emphasized the company's status as a going concern.

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Chambal Breweries and Distilleries Limited reported a net loss of ₹19.44 lakh for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, widening from a loss of ₹8.32 lakh in the previous year. The company recorded zero revenue from operations for the period, while total income stood at ₹3.78 lakh, down from ₹8.95 lakh in FY25. The board approved the audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, at a meeting held on May 28, 2026. The company subsequently published the extract of these audited financial results in newspapers on May 30, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 and 47 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The statutory auditor, M/s Lokesh Maheshwari & Associates, issued an unmodified opinion on the standalone financial results. However, the auditor included an emphasis of matter noting that the company is still a going concern entity as it is in the process of identifying new plans to start the business. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis.
Financial Performance
The company's total expenses for the year increased to ₹23.22 lakh from ₹17.27 lakh in the prior year, primarily driven by employee benefits expense and other expenses. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the net loss was ₹4.68 lakh compared to a loss of ₹3.58 lakh in the corresponding period of the previous year. Earnings per share (EPS) for the year stood at (0.26), compared to (0.11) in FY25.
| Metric | FY26 (₹ in lakh) | FY25 (₹ in lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 3.78 | 8.95 |
| Total Expenses | 23.22 | 17.27 |
| Net Loss | (19.44) | (8.32) |
| EPS (Basic) | (0.26) | (0.11) |
Board Decisions
Alongside the financial results, the board appointed M/s DCJ & Associates, Chartered Accountants (FRN: 015039C), as the internal auditor for the financial year 2026-27, effective May 28, 2026. The firm was established in 2009 and provides services in audit, taxation, and regulatory compliance. The meeting commenced at 3:30 P.M. and concluded at 4:00 P.M.
Assets and Liabilities
The total assets of the company decreased to ₹94.04 lakh as of March 31, 2026, from ₹113.31 lakh in the previous year. Current financial assets, including current investments and cash equivalents, stood at ₹85 lakh. The equity attributable to owners of the parent declined to ₹92.59 lakh from ₹112.03 lakh in FY25. The cash flow statement indicated a net decrease in cash and cash equivalents of ₹7.51 lakh during the year, with a closing balance of ₹14.94 lakh.
What specific new business plans is the company identifying to restart operations and generate revenue?
With current cash reserves at ₹14.94 lakh, what is the estimated timeline before the company requires additional funding to sustain operations?
How does the company plan to manage the rising employee benefit expenses given the lack of operational revenue?

































