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Swiggy posts Rs 3,600 Cr revenue in Q2; Instamart contributes 13.6%

EntrackrEntrackr · 8m ago
Swiggy posts Rs 3,600 Cr revenue in Q2; Instamart contributes 13.6%
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Foodtech and quick commerce giant Swiggy has managed a 30.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in its operating revenue which spiked to Rs 3,601 crore during Q2 FY25 as compared to Rs 2,763 crore Q2 FY24. This growth was largely driven by the expansion of its quick commerce businesses which grew 135% in the last quarter. Swiggy’s food delivery business continues to be a major contributor, accounting for 43.7% of the total collection in Q2 FY25. Revenues from this vertical grew 23% to Rs 1,575 crore from Rs 1,281 crore in Q2 FY24. The company’s quick commerce segment also saw remarkable growth, with revenue surging by 135% to Rs 490 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 208 crore in Q2 FY24. The segment's gross order value (GOV) growth was driven by an increase in order frequency and the addition of new stores, contributing significantly to the company’s overall revenue. Scootsy Logistics contributed a major 40% of Swiggy’s overall operating income. Income from this entity increased by 22% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 1,452 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 1,190 crore in Q2 FY24. Scootsy alone earned a total revenue of Rs 5,196 crore of revenue in FY24. This vertical is engaged in the business of supply chain services and distribution. Swiggy’s Dine Out, Genie, Swiggy Mini and other non-operating income took its total revenue to Rs 3,686 crore in Q2 FY25. On the cost side, the procurement of FMCG products for supply chain distribution formed 32.2% of its overall cost which increased by 16.1% to Rs 1,388 crore in Q2 FY25. Meanwhile, the delivery charges saw a modest 4.7% growth to Rs 1,095 crore in Q2 FY25. Swiggy spent Rs 607 crore and Rs 605 crore on employee benefits and advertising, respectively. Its legal, infrastructure, and other overheads pushed the overall cost up by 22.9% to Rs 4309 crore in Q2 FY25. The 30.3% scale and controlled expenditure helped Swiggy to decrease its losses by 4.9% to Rs 625 crore in Q2FY25 from Rs 657 crore in Q2FY24. It spent Rs 1.19 to earn a rupee in Q2FY25.

Exclusive: Burger Singh scoops up Rs 47 Cr in fresh funding round

EntrackrEntrackr · 24d ago
Exclusive: Burger Singh scoops up Rs 47 Cr in fresh funding round
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Exclusive: Burger Singh scoops up Rs 47 Cr in fresh funding round Burger Singh runs a hybrid model with both company-owned and franchise-led outlets, serving a range of burgers, momos, fries, beverages, and desserts. Homegrown quick service restaurant chain Burger Singh has raised Rs 47.15 crore (around $5.5 million) in a fresh round co-led by Negen Value Fund and Nine Rivers Capital. Rhodium Trust also participated alongside 19 other investors. As per regulatory filings accessed via the Registrar of Companies (RoC), the board approved a special resolution to issue 4,994 compulsory cumulative preference shares at an issue price of Rs 94,430 each to raise the funds. Negen Value Fund and Nine Rivers Capital contributed Rs 12 crore each, while Rhodium Trust invested Rs 8.5 crore. Turner Morrison and Thapar Family Trust pitched in with Rs 3.5 crore and Rs 2 crore, respectively. The round also saw participation from individual investors, including Vikas Kapur, Nomita Kapur, Sarfaraz Singh, and Rohit Khattar. The company plans to deploy the capital towards operations, capex, expansion, and general corporate purposes. As per Entrackr’s estimates, Burger Singh has been valued at around Rs 458 crore ($54 million) post-money. Queries sent to Kabir Singh (Founder of Burger Singh) didn't elicit any response till the publication of the story. The chain currently has over 175 outlets across 75 cities and aims to scale its footprint to more than 1,000 outlets by 2026. The company has yet to file its FY25 numbers. During the fiscal year ended March 2024, its revenue from operations grew 34% year-on-year to Rs 77.7 crore, up from Rs 57.8 crore in FY23. Burger Singh reported a net loss of Rs 27.91 crore during FY24. It competes with both global and local chain QSR (quick service restaurants) such as McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Jumboking, Wat-a-Burger, Burgernama, and several others.

Burger Singh records Rs 78 Cr revenue in FY24, losses surge 6.3X

EntrackrEntrackr · 8m ago
Burger Singh records Rs 78 Cr revenue in FY24, losses surge 6.3X
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Burger Singh, an Indian quick-service restaurant chain, faced a significant financial downturn in the fiscal year ending March 2024. The company's losses surged over six-fold during this period, despite a 34% year-on-year growth in operating revenue. Burger Singh’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 77.7 crore in FY24 from Rs 57.8 crore in FY23, its annual financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies show. The 12-year-old company operates as a quick-service restaurant, offering a diverse menu of burgers, sides, desserts, and beverages through a combination of self-owned and franchise outlets. Burger Singh derives its revenue from three sources: sales from its own stores, franchise goods sales, and franchise services. In FY24, sales of food and beverages from its own stores contributed 48% of the total operating revenue, which grew by 60% to Rs 37.66 crore. Revenue from the sale of franchises and the sale of goods to franchise stores stood at Rs 10.81 crore and Rs 28.6 crore, respectively. For the food and beverages startup, the cost of procurement became the largest cost center forming 43% of its overall cost. In the line of scale, this cost grew 31.3% to Rs 39.2 crore in FY24 from Rs 29.9 crore in FY23. Burger Singh has witnessed a 54% surge in its employee benefits to Rs 18.37 crore in FY24. The commission, traveling, legal, and advertising are other overheads that pushed the total expenditure up by 43.7% to Rs 91.1 crore in FY24 from Rs 63.4 crore in FY23. The 43.7% increase in the total cost outpaced the revenue growth, resulting in losses which spiked 6.3X to Rs 27.9 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at -94.76% and -30.94%, respectively. On a unit level, Burger Singh spent Rs 1.17 to earn a rupee in FY24. Notably, Burger Singh’s cash and bank balances stood at Rs 19.51 crore with a total current assets standing at Rs 31.3 crore in FY24. In December 2023, Burger Singh raised its pre Series A round from Turner Morrison and existing backers at a valuation of $52 million. The company has raised over $12 million to date and operates more than 175 outlets spanning 75 cities.

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