Robo.ai Reports September Revenue Exceeding US$100 Million and Expects Approximately US$600 Million for Full Year 2026
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Robo.ai (AIIO) reported September revenue exceeding US$100 million, primarily contributed by QC Capital, alongside an update on acquisition integration. The September figure is preliminary, unaudited and subject to adjustment. The company expects approximately US$600 million in total revenue for full year 2026 based on year-to-date performance.
QC Capital has maintained stable operations since its June 15, 2026 acquisition. Neurovia AI is advancing data processing and compression initiatives, while QC Capital's AI-generated content initiative remains at an early stage. ALIF Holding broke ground on Phase I of its UAE industrial park on September 25, 2026. Planned refurbishment covers approximately 8,845 square meters; proposed Alif Maritec is expected to be its first occupant. Robo.ai believes existing cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments can fund operations and capital expenditure for at least 18 to 24 months under its current plan.
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- Major pointSeptember revenue exceeded US$100 million, primarily contributed by QC Capital.
- Major point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Full-year 2026 revenue is expected to reach approximately US$600 million, based on year-to-date performance.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Existing liquid resources are expected to fund operations and capital expenditure for at least 18 to 24 months.
- Minor pointQC Capital maintained stable operations and service delivery following its June 15, 2026 acquisition.
- Minor pointALIF Holding's September 25, 2026 groundbreaking advanced Phase I of its UAE industrial park.
3 minor points
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Phase I plans include refurbishing approximately 8,845 square meters for manufacturing and systems integration.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Industrial park development is planned in three phases, including future capacity expansion.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Proposed Alif Maritec is expected to become Phase I's first occupant.
Negative
- Minor pointSeptember revenue is preliminary and unaudited, has not received independent accountant review, and may be adjusted.
- Minor pointQC Capital's AI-generated video and content initiative remains at an early development stage.
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Key Figures
- September revenue
- Exceeding US$100 million
- September 2026; preliminary and unaudited, primarily contributed by QC Capital
- Full-year revenue outlook
- Approximately US$600 million
- Full year 2026; company expectation based on year-to-date performance
- Cash funding estimate
- At least 18 to 24 months
- Management's estimate of funding for current operations and capital expenditures under its current plan
Previous AI Reports
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Reported preliminary, unaudited June–August revenue above US$180 million, primarily from QC Capital.
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Integration progresses alongside milestones in AI and advanced manufacturing
As acquisition integration progresses, Robo.ai is strengthening its revenue base and expanding its AI and advanced manufacturing businesses. QC Capital continues to operate steadily and contribute revenue, while Neurovia AI is advancing its technology and applications. ALIF Holding's Phase I industrial park groundbreaking in Umm Al Quwain marks progress toward building local manufacturing and systems integration capabilities in the
QC Capital Revenue Contributions Support Full Year Outlook
As previously disclosed, QC Capital's operating businesses provide operational management and delivery services to enterprise customers, charging for completed delivery orders accepted by customers. Since its acquisition on June 15, 2026, QC Capital has maintained stable operations and service delivery while consistently contributing revenue. The Company believes this performance reflects smooth integration and provides a foundation for further development.
Supported by current business performance, Robo.ai expects approximately
Strengthening AI Capabilities and Advancing New Initiatives
Through Neurovia AI, Robo.ai is advancing its AI data processing and compression technology initiatives, with applications and business development focused on public safety, transportation, energy and municipal services.
QC Capital is also developing AI-generated video and content production capabilities. This initiative remains at an early stage of development and represents a new direction for the Group's AI applications.
ALIF Holding Milestones Advance Local Industrial Capabilities
On September 25, 2026, ALIF Holding held a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase I of its Group Industrial Park in Umm Al Quwain,
The Industrial Park is planned in three phases, aligning near-term projects with future capacity expansion. The proposed Alif Maritec is expected to be the first project to occupy Phase I. Its planned portfolio covers marine oil spill emergency response, land border security, and AI-enabled defense and intelligent monitoring for critical infrastructure. The proposed solutions would combine equipment, sensor data and AI analytics to serve government, critical infrastructure and industrial customers.
With the groundbreaking and increasingly defined project plans, ALIF Holding is connecting the Group's advanced manufacturing strategy with engineering capabilities and customer needs, laying an industrial foundation for long-term development.
Disciplined Execution Supports Strategic Transformation
"Our strategic transformation is progressing steadily," said Benjamin Zhai, Chief Executive Officer of Robo.ai. "QC Capital continues to contribute revenue, Neurovia AI is advancing its technology and applications, and ALIF Holding is building local manufacturing and delivery capabilities through its industrial park and project initiatives. We believe our existing cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments will be sufficient to fund our current business operations and capital expenditure requirements for at least the next 18 to 24 months based on our current operational plan. We are confident in our direction and focused on practical execution to strengthen our operating foundation, bring technology and industry together, and create long-term shareholder value."
Robo.ai will continue to advance business integration, AI applications and local industrial capabilities, strengthening its existing businesses while developing opportunities for long-term growth.
About Robo.ai Inc.
Robo.ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO), headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a Nasdaq-listed technology group building intelligent infrastructure across four platforms: artificial intelligence; robotics and smart mobility; advanced manufacturing; and digital assets and capital. Its industrial group, Alif Holding, is dedicated to building intelligent industries through the development, integration and manufacturing of AI systems, serving government, public sector and mission-critical domains. Through its subsidiary Neurovia AI, the Company develops AI software and visual data infrastructure. Quantum Core Capital ("QC Capital"), its AI-powered deep-tech holding and venture-building platform, incubates, invests in and operates businesses across artificial intelligence, robotics, digital infrastructure and the next-generation digital economy.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the Company's full-year 2026 revenue outlook; the sufficiency of existing cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments to fund current operations and capital expenditures for at least the next 18 to 24 months; acquisition integration; AI technology and video content initiatives; the phased development of ALIF Holding's Industrial Park; the proposed establishment and occupancy of Alif Maritec; product development; local manufacturing and delivery capabilities; and anticipated strategic benefits. Words such as "expects," "plans," "believes," "intends," "will" and similar expressions may identify these statements. These statements are based on management's current expectations, estimates and assumptions. The revenue outlook is preliminary. Both the revenue outlook and liquidity assessment are based on management's current estimates, are subject to change and are not guarantees of future results. Actual results could differ materially due to risks and uncertainties, including business integration and execution; the limited operating history of the Company's current businesses; customer demand and competition; technology development and commercialization; the Company's financial condition and ability to generate profits and positive cash flow; cash usage, working capital and capital expenditure requirements, debt servicing obligations, the liquidity and availability of cash and investments, and the timing and availability of financing; and the availability of site rights, funding, refurbishment, company formation, licenses and approvals, equipment, personnel and operational readiness required for its projects, as well as changes in relevant policies. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Robo.ai's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements in this release speak only as of its date. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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E-mail: ir@roboai.group
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How much revenue did Robo.ai report for September 2026?
Robo.ai reported September revenue exceeding US$100 million, primarily contributed by QC Capital. The figure is preliminary and unaudited, has not been reviewed by the company's independent registered public accounting firm, and may be adjusted through financial closing and review procedures.
What is Robo.ai's full-year 2026 revenue outlook?
Robo.ai expects total revenue of approximately US$600 million for full year 2026, based on year-to-date performance. Revenue alone does not establish the company's profitability or operating cash flow position.
How do QC Capital's operating businesses earn revenue for Robo.ai?
QC Capital's operating businesses charge enterprise customers for completed delivery orders accepted by customers. These businesses provide operational management and delivery services.