Captain Fresh revenue climbs 52% to ₹5,169 crore
Seafood supplier Captain Fresh reported ₹5,169 crore in revenue for fiscal year 2026, a 52% jump from last year. Its adjusted EBITDA nearly tripled to ₹371 crore. The Bengaluru-based firm said it stayed profitable for the second year, though it hasn’t published audited numbers yet. The company carried ₹2,300 crore in debt, mostly to keep extra inventory amid supply chain turmoil.
- Revenue up 52% to ₹5,169 crore in FY26
- Adjusted EBITDA jumped 2.7x to ₹371 crore
- Held ₹2,300 crore in debt at year end
- Revenue target of ₹10,000 crore for FY27
- Company claims continued profitability, but audit pending
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