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Razorpay posts Rs 2,279 Cr revenue in FY23; bottom line remains stagnant

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Razorpay posts Rs 2,279 Cr revenue in FY23; bottom line remains stagnant
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Razorpay demonstrated significant growth in the last two fiscal years, rising 2.7X from Rs 841 crore in FY21 to Rs 2,279 crore in FY23. Despite the growth, the bottom line of the company remained stagnant in FY23. Razorpay’s revenue from operations increased 53.88% to Rs 2,279 crore in FY23 from Rs 1,4812 crore in FY22, its consolidated financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies show. Razorpay collaborates directly with banks and payment card networks, alleviating its merchants from the burden of handling the intricate systems, regulations, and prerequisites of the payment industry. The fees paid by merchants for making the transactions are the primary source of revenue for Razorpay. The company also earned Rs 14 crore from interest and gain on financial assets (non-operating) which tallied its total income to Rs 2,293 crore in FY23. Expense Breakdown Total ₹ 1476 Cr https://thekredible.com/company/razorpay/financials View Full Data To access complete data, visithttps://thekredible.com/company/razorpay/financials Total ₹ 2283 Cr https://thekredible.com/company/razorpay/financials View Full Data To access complete data, visithttps://thekredible.com/company/razorpay/financials Employee benefit Employee benefit Advertising promotional Advertising promotional Legal professional Legal professional Finance costs Finance costs Hosting and banking partners and others To check complete Expense Breakdown visit thekredible.com View full data Its employee benefits emerged as the largest cost center forming 28% of the overall expenditure. This cost rose 71% to Rs 638 crore in FY23 from Rs 373 crore in FY22. This includes Rs 65 crore as ESOP costs which were settled in equity (non-cash). Its banking partners channel, server, advertising cum promotional, legal, finance and other overheads took the total expenditure up by 54.67% to Rs 2283 crore in FY23 from Rs 1476 crore in FY22. The substantial increase in employee benefits resulted in the company’s profits stabilizing at Rs 7.2 crore in FY23 which stood at Rs Rs 7.3 crore in FY22. Its ROCE and EBITDA registered at 2% and 2.5% respectively. On a unit level, it spent Re 1 to earn a rupee in FY23. FY22-FY23 FY22 FY23 EBITDA Margin 3% 2.5% Expense/₹ of Op Revenue ₹1 ₹1 ROCE 3% 2% The company has raised over $800 million across rounds and was valued at around $7 billion in its last round. It competes with Cashfree which posted a revenue of Rs 614 crore in FY23, and PayU which reported a scale of $400 million in the previous fiscal (FY23). The coming months are going to be crucial for the payment gateway and neo-banking platform. In December 2023, Razorpay along with a few other companies received the final payment aggregator (PA) license. This finally enables the company to move their business forward by onboarding new customers. Moreover, the company recently announced that it has achieved an annualized total payment volume (TPV) of $150 billion. “Over the last year, the brand witnessed significant growth via industry-first innovations, strategic acquisitions, and expansion of its footprint in the Southeast Asia region,” the company said in a press release. Also, Razorpay is in the process of moving its domicile to India. According to co-founder and chief executive officer Harshil Mathur, the process is expected to conclude in the next six to 12 months. Razorpay also plans to go for an IPO after a couple of years.

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BillDesk records Rs 2,678 Cr revenue in FY23; profits fall 5%

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BillDesk records Rs 2,678 Cr revenue in FY23; profits fall 5%
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B2B fintech company BillDesk seems to have lost its momentum in the past couple of years as it fell short of securing a double-digit growth in FY23. Moreover, profits also reduced 5.1% in the fiscal year ending March 2023. BillDesk’s revenue from operations grew 9.6% to Rs 2,678 crore during FY23, as per the company’s consolidated financial statements with the Registrar of Companies. BillDesk charges fees for the processing and settlement services of electronic transactions — and collections from these services accounted for more than 70% of the total operating revenue in FY23. It also generated a significant part ~10% of its revenue from loyalty programs for its clients while the remaining part came from the sale of products (PINS and e-top-up subscriptions) and other operating activities during the last fiscal year. Furthermore, it also earned Rs 87.15 crore via interest and gain on financial assets (non-operating income), taking the overall revenue to Rs 2,765 crore in FY23. As per the startup intelligence platform TheKredible, BillDesk spent the most on technical services (bank fees and service charges) which formed 83.8% of the total expenditure. This cost went up 9.3% to Rs 2,146 crore during FY23 from Rs 1,963.6 crore in FY22. Employee benefits expenses increased 35.4% to Rs 245 crore during the last fiscal year from Rs 181 crore in FY22. The company’s burn on data, communication, legal, and information technology catalyzed its total expenses by 11.6% to Rs 2,561 crore in FY23. Head to TheKredible for the complete expense breakdown. Coming to the bottom line of the company, its profits shrank marginally (5.1%) to Rs 141.91 crore in FY23 against Rs 149.6 crore in FY22. Followed by the rising expenses and reconciliation in profits, BillDesk’s operating cash flows turned negative to Rs -121.63 crore in FY23. In FY22, it recorded a positive cash flow of Rs 39.83 crore. On a unit level, BillDesk spent Re 0.96 to earn a rupee of operating revenue during FY23. The company’s EBITDA margin and ROCE also worsened to 9.23% and 7.75% during the same period. FY22-FY23 FY22 FY23 EBITDA Margin 10.21% 9.23% Expense/₹ of Op Revenue ₹0.94 ₹0.96 ROCE 8.81% 7.75% BillDesk competes with Razorpay, Infibeam Avenues, and PayU among other payment gateways. Razorpay saw a 54% growth in scale to Rs 2,279 crore in FY23 along with Rs 7.2 crore profit whereas Infibeam Avenues posted Rs 1,962 crore revenue and Rs 136 crore profit during FY23. In October 2022, PayU called off BillDesk’s acquisition after 14 months of signing the agreement due to the non-fulfillment of certain conditions. It would have been one of the biggest deals in India’s fintech space.

BillDesk records Rs 2,678 Cr revenue in FY23; profits fall 5%

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BillDesk records Rs 2,678 Cr revenue in FY23; profits fall 5%
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B2B fintech company BillDesk seems to have lost its momentum in the past couple of years as it fell short of securing a double-digit growth in FY23. Moreover, profits also reduced 5.1% in the fiscal year ending March 2023. BillDesk’s revenue from operations grew 9.6% to Rs 2,678 crore during FY23, as per the company’s consolidated financial statements with the Registrar of Companies. BillDesk charges fees for the processing and settlement services of electronic transactions — and collections from these services accounted for more than 70% of the total operating revenue in FY23. It also generated a significant part ~10% of its revenue from loyalty programs for its clients while the remaining part came from the sale of products (PINS and e-top-up subscriptions) and other operating activities during the last fiscal year. Furthermore, it also earned Rs 87.15 crore via interest and gain on financial assets (non-operating income), taking the overall revenue to Rs 2,765 crore in FY23. As per the startup intelligence platform TheKredible, BillDesk spent the most on technical services (bank fees and service charges) which formed 83.8% of the total expenditure. This cost went up 9.3% to Rs 2,146 crore during FY23 from Rs 1,963.6 crore in FY22. Employee benefits expenses increased 35.4% to Rs 245 crore during the last fiscal year from Rs 181 crore in FY22. The company’s burn on data, communication, legal, and information technology catalyzed its total expenses by 11.6% to Rs 2,561 crore in FY23. Head to TheKredible for the complete expense breakdown. Coming to the bottom line of the company, its profits shrank marginally (5.1%) to Rs 141.91 crore in FY23 against Rs 149.6 crore in FY22. Followed by the rising expenses and reconciliation in profits, BillDesk’s operating cash flows turned negative to Rs -121.63 crore in FY23. In FY22, it recorded a positive cash flow of Rs 39.83 crore. On a unit level, BillDesk spent Re 0.96 to earn a rupee of operating revenue during FY23. The company’s EBITDA margin and ROCE also worsened to 9.23% and 7.75% during the same period. FY22-FY23 FY22 FY23 EBITDA Margin 10.21% 9.23% Expense/₹ of Op Revenue ₹0.94 ₹0.96 ROCE 8.81% 7.75% BillDesk competes with Razorpay, Infibeam Avenues, and PayU among other payment gateways. Razorpay saw a 54% growth in scale to Rs 2,279 crore in FY23 along with Rs 7.2 crore profit whereas Infibeam Avenues posted Rs 1,962 crore revenue and Rs 136 crore profit during FY23. In October 2022, PayU called off BillDesk’s acquisition after 14 months of signing the agreement due to the non-fulfillment of certain conditions. It would have been one of the biggest deals in India’s fintech space.

Info Edge crosses Rs 2,500 Cr revenue and Rs 500 Cr profit threshold in FY24

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Info Edge crosses Rs 2,500 Cr revenue and Rs 500 Cr profit threshold in FY24
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Info Edge, the parent company of Naukri and 99acres, published its financial statements on Thursday. The consolidated figures showcased a modest 8% increase in revenue for FY24. However, the company made a turnaround in its bottom line, transitioning from a loss of Rs 70 crore in FY23 to a profit of Rs 594 crore in FY24. Info Edge’s revenue from operations grew 8% to Rs 2,536 crore in FY24 from Rs 2,345 crore in FY23, its consolidated financial statements disclosed with the stock exchange shows. Meanwhile, the company posted a 4.8% increase in revenue to Rs 657 crore in Q4 FY24 from Rs 627 crore in Q3 FY24. The Sanjeev Bikchandani-led firm operates through different segments. Income from Naukari.com and related portals formed 74.1% of its total revenue which increased 7.49% to Rs 1,880 crore in FY24. Its other segment 99acres saw a 23.6% growth to Rs 351 crore in FY24. Jeevansathi and Shiksha combined participated with Rs 305 crore of revenue during FY24. Info Edge made Rs 414 crore from non-operating activities tallying its total revenue to Rs 2,950 crore in FY24. Akin to other internet companies, its employee benefits accounted for 61% of its total expenditure which grew only 2.83% to Rs 1,128 crore in FY24 from Rs 1,097 crore in FY22. Info Edge’s network/internet, advertising cum promotional, legal, traveling and other overheads push the total expenditure to Rs 1830 crore in FY23 from Rs 1,858 crore in FY23. Note 1: The company recorded exceptional items of Rs 110 crore and Rs 509 crore in FY24 and FY23 respectively due to the decrease in the carrying value of investments. This was the primary reason for the significant loss posted in FY23. Note 2: The company has 15 joint ventures including Makesense, Happily Unmarried’s Ustraa (now acquired by VLCC), Shopkirana, Juno, Sploot and others during FY24. Info Edge recorded a share loss of Rs 131 crore and 231 crore in FY24 and FY23 respectively in its joint ventures which also makes a part of its consolidated figures and reflects losses in the financial statements. At the end, Indo Edge posted a net profit of Rs 594 crore in FY24 where the figures stood at a loss of Rs 70 crore in FY23 (refer note 1 and 2). On a unit level, it spent Rs 0.72 to earn a rupee in FY23.

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