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Loss-making years out of 10: what it means and how to read it
In how many of the last 10 years the company made a loss.
What is Loss-making years out of 10?
In how many of the last 10 years the company made a loss.
A worked example
An airline that lost money in 6 of the last 10 years has not yet shown that the business works. Zero loss years is common among consumer and IT companies.
Why does Loss-making years out of 10 matter?
The flip side of profitable years.
How do you read Loss-making years out of 10?
0 is ideal.
Lower is usually better.
What is a typical Loss-making years out of 10 in India today?
The median across the 2843 listed companies that report it, as of 12 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.
By company size
Median
Large Cap · 23 companies2
Mid Cap · 44 companies2
Small Cap · 2776 companies3
By industry
Median, largest industries first
Public Sector Bank · 103
Power Generation · 164
E-Retail/ E-Commerce · 105
Heavy Electrical Equipment · 164
Pharmaceuticals · 923
Hospital · 142
Residential Commercial Projects · 593
Speciality Retail · 103
Hotels & Resorts · 393
Financial Technology (Fintech) · 96
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