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Arya.ag reports Rs 340 Cr revenue in FY24, profit surges 2.5X

EntrackrEntrackr · 11m ago
Arya.ag reports Rs 340 Cr revenue in FY24, profit surges 2.5X
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Arya.ag became the first agritech startup to secure two funding rounds in 2024. This milestone was driven by a significant increase in scale while maintaining profitability, a rarity in the sector in recent years. Arya.ag’s operating revenue climbed 18% to Rs 340 crore in FY24 from Rs 288 crore in FY23, as per its consolidated financial statement sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Noida-based Arya.ag is a grain commerce platform, connecting agriproduce sellers and buyers. It enables farmgate storage, finance, and year-round supply, serving farmers, FPOs, financial institutions, SME processors, traders, and corporate agribusinesses. Its subsidiary, Aryadhan, offers warehouse receipt financing. Storage and warehousing income was the largest contributor and generated Rs 212.8 crore or 62.64% of total operating revenue, with a 7.5% rise. Interest income on loans rose significantly by 27.2% to Rs 55.4 crore, while other income contributed another Rs 71.5 crore. The company earned additional Rs 13 crore from non-operating revenue which pushed its total income to Rs 352 crore in FY24. On the expense front, the cost of services, its largest expense, grew marginally by 3.1% to Rs 183.9 crore, representing 55.66% of total expenses, employee benefit costs rose by 17.1% to Rs 50 crore, while finance expenses surged by 56.3% to Rs 60 crore. Other expenses added another Rs 36.5 crore. Overall, Arya.ag’s total expenses increased by 16% to Rs 330.4 crore in FY24 from Rs 284.6 crore in FY23. Arya.ag’s profit spiked 2.5X to Rs 19 crore in FY24 from Rs 7.6 crore in FY23. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at 14.87% and 25.3% respectively. Arya.ag’s expense-to-earning ratio stood at Rs 0.97. As of March 2024, the firm reported Rs 1114 crore of current assets including Rs 103 crore of cash and bank balance. According to TheKredible, Arya.ag has raised a total of $144 million in funding till date having Lightrock Venture and Aspada Investment Company as its lead investors. Recently, the firm secured a $19.8 million commitment from the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to guarantee a debt facility for its agri-commerce subsidiary, Aryatech.

Zomato posts Rs 3,288 Cr revenue and Rs 138 Cr profit in Q3 FY24

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Zomato posts Rs 3,288 Cr revenue and Rs 138 Cr profit in Q3 FY24
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Foodtech and quick commerce platform Zomato on Thursday released its financial results for the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q3 FY24). The results showcase a decent growth in scale along with a 3.8X jump in profits. Zomato’s revenue from operations grew 15.4% to Rs 3,288 crore in Q3 FY24 in contrast to Rs 2,848 crore Q2 FY24, as per the firm’s consolidated financial results sourced from National Stock Exchange. Compared to the third quarter of the previous fiscal (Q3 FY23) year, its operating revenue went up by 68.8% from Rs 1,948 crore. Zomato operates several units including a food marketplace platform connecting end users, restaurants, and delivery personnel. Hyperpure provides farm-to-fork supplies to restaurants and businesses while Blinkit offers kirana, FMCG and other essentials within 10 minutes. Meanwhile, dining.out and Zomato Live let users discover restaurants, reserve tables, and book tickets for entertainment events. The firm made 51.8% of its total operating revenue via food ordering and delivery business, which grew 10.2% to Rs 1,704 crore in Q3 FY24 from Rs 1,546 crore in Q2 of the same financial year. Collections from its Hyperpure supplies (B2B business) increased 15.3% to Rs 859 crore during the same period while quick commerce vertical (Blinkit) contributed Rs 644 crore to the group’s coffers. The remaining income came from the ‘Going-out’ segment and other operating activities during the quarter ending December 2023. Additionally, Zomato also earned Rs 219 crore as non-operating income (mainly from interest and gains on financial assets) in Q3 FY24. As a result, its overall revenue crossed Rs 3,500 crore during the period. Coming to expenses, delivery and related charges accounted for 31.6% in Q3 which surged 16.2% to Rs 1,068 crore. Purchase of stock (after adjustment of changes in inventories) inclined 16% to Rs 782 crore while employee benefits cost remained flat at Rs 423 crore during the quarter. Zomato also spent Rs 374 crore on advertisement and promotions, akin to which its total expenditure rose 11.3% to Rs 3,383 crore in Q3 of FY24. On the lines of rising scale, Zomato’s profits also jumped 3.8X to Rs 138 crore in Q3 against Rs 36 crore in the previous quarter. Last year in the same quarter (Q3 FY23), it booked Rs 347 crore in losses. On a unit level, the company spent Rs 1.03 to earn a rupee in Q3 of FY24. For the nine months ended period (Apr-Dec 2024), Zomato recorded Rs 8,552 crore revenue from operations with a profit of Rs 176 crore. Zomato made its public market debut in July 2021 at a valuation of $12 billion and touched its peak of over Rs 150 per share in November 2021. Later, it dwindled under Rs 50 during July 2022. Zomato got its momentum back in Q1 of FY24 when it recorded profits for the first time. Since then, the company attained nearly 3X surge in its share price and its current share price stands around Rs 144 a piece.

Mosambee touches Rs 240 Cr revenue in FY24; profit surges 87%

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Mosambee touches Rs 240 Cr revenue in FY24; profit surges 87%
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Pine Labs-backed mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) provider Mosambee has continued to demonstrate year-on-year profitable growth. The firm increased its operating scale by over 28% in the fiscal year ending March 2024, while its profit rose by 87% during the same period. Mosambee’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 240 crore during the last fiscal year, from Rs 187 crore in FY23, its annual financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) show. Mosambee is an EMV-enabled mPOS system that provides payment solutions for debit credit card transactions along with mobile-based payment options. Income derived from service rental, transaction processing, and settlement formed 68% of the total revenue which increased 52.3% to Rs 163 crore in FY24. The rest of the operating revenue generated from the sale of PoS (point of sale) devices which saw a modest 3.4% decline to Rs 77 crore in the last fiscal year, compared to Rs 80 crore in FY23. On the cost side, the cost of procurement of devices became the largest cost center forming 40% of the overall cost. This cost grew 15.3% to Rs 83 crore in FY24 from Rs 72 crore in FY23. Its employee benefit increased by 5.2% to Rs 61 crore in FY24 which includes Rs 8.7 crore as ESOP cost (non-cash). The firm’s burn on legal, technology, communication, transaction services, and other overheads pushed the total expenditure up by 19.4% to Rs 203 crore in FY24. The decent growth and controlled expenditure helped Mosambee to grow its profits by 86.7% to Rs 28 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margins improved to 31.25% and 23.33%, respectively. Mosambee’s expense-to-earning ratio stood at Rs 0.85 in the last fiscal year. The company has a total current assets of Rs 296 crore with cash and bank balances of Rs 13 crore during the said fiscal year. In April 2022, Pine Labs acquired a majority stake in Mosambee, boosting its valuation to over $100 million. Prior to this, in February 2022, Mosambee announced its acquisition of Benow, a digital payments and EMI technology platform. However, in March of this year, Mosambee secured a Series B funding round from Rajasthan Venture Capital Fund (RVCF) and SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.

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