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Investments in equity method investees (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025
Investments in equity method investees |
Schedule of investments in equity method investees |
|  | Amounts |
|  | RMB |
|  | (in millions) |
Balance as of March 31, 2023 |  |  | 207,380 |
Additions |  |  | 3,605 |
Share of results, other comprehensive income and other reserves (i) |  |  | 2,739 |
Disposals |  |  | (1,069 | )
Distributions |  |  | (1,258 | )
Transfers |  |  | 32 |
Impairment loss (ii) |  |  | (9,895 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 1,597 |
Balance as of March 31, 2024 |  |  | 203,131 |
Additions |  |  | 3,827 |
Share of results, other comprehensive income and other reserves (i) |  |  | 8,794 |
Disposals |  |  | (2,606 | )
Distributions |  |  | (3,906 | )
Transfers |  |  | 3,559 |
Impairment loss (ii) |  |  | (2,723 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 93 |
Balance as of March 31, 2025 |  |  | 210,169 |
(i) Share of results, other comprehensive income and other reserves include the share of results of the equity method investees, the gain or loss arising from the deemed disposal of the equity method investees and basis differences arising from equity method investees. The amount excludes the expenses relating to the share-based awards underlying the equity of the Company and Ant Group granted to employees of certain equity method investees. (ii) Impairment loss recorded represents other-than-temporary decline in fair value below the carrying value of the investments in equity method investees. The valuation inputs for the fair value measurement with respect to the impairments include the stock price for equity method investees that are listed, as well as certain unobservable inputs that are not subject to meaningful aggregation.
Schedule of summarized financial information for all of the Company's equity method investments |
|  | Year ended March 31, |
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2024 |  |  | 2025 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | RMB |
|  | (in millions) |
Operating data: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  | 441,495 |  |  |  | 451,861 |  |  |  | 473,328 |
Cost of revenue |  |  | (297,895 | ) |  |  | (312,422 | ) |  |  | (339,466 | )
Income from operations |  |  | 27,163 |  |  |  | 56,646 |  |  |  | 43,488 |
Net (loss) income |  |  | (86,761 | ) |  |  | 75,820 |  |  |  | 47,012 |
14. Investments in equity method investees (Continued)
|  | As of March 31, |
|  | 2024 |  |  | 2025 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |
|  | (in millions) |
Balance sheet data: |  |  |  |  |  |
Current assets |  |  | 619,857 |  |  |  | 695,532 |
Non-current assets |  |  | 788,137 |  |  |  | 930,191 |
Current liabilities |  |  | 469,259 |  |  |  | 494,677 |
Non-current liabilities |  |  | 83,997 |  |  |  | 132,780 |
Noncontrolling interests and mezzanine equity |  |  | 13,863 |  |  |  | 16,991 |

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