Flipkart valuation declines over ₹41,000 crore in two years: Major reasons why
Hindustan TimesFlipkart's valuation has declined by $5 billion or around ₹41,000 crore as of January 2024 compared to January 2022, as per equity transactions carried out by its US-based parent firm Walmart. The company's ownership of Flipkart increased from approximately 75 per cent as of January 31, 2023, to approximately 85 per cent as of January 31, 2024.” Flipkart valuation: A mobile phone showing an image of Indian online retailer Flipkart is seen in front of a Walmart Inc logo displayed. Additionally, Walmart diluted 8 per cent equity in Flipkart for USD 3.2 billion in fiscal year 2022 and increased its shareholding by 10 per cent to approximately 85 per cent by paying USD 3.5 billion. Flipkart countered the decrease in valuation shown as per Walmart's report and termed it an "appropriate adjustment", saying as per news agency PTI, “This interpretation is incorrect.