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VerSe Innovation revenue jumps 88% in FY25; eyes profitability in H2 FY26

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VerSe Innovation revenue jumps 88% in FY25; eyes profitability in H2 FY26
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VerSe Innovation, the parent company of Dailyhunt and short-video app Josh, reported improved financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 2025. According to the firm’s press release, operating revenue grew 88% during the fiscal year, while EBITDA burn reduced by 20%. VerSe Innovation’s operating revenue jumped to Rs 1,930 crore in FY25 from Rs 1,029 crore in FY24. Total revenue, including other income, stood at Rs 2,071 crore during the year, representing a 64% year-on-year growth. On a standalone basis, excluding acquisitions, the main firm’s revenue grew 33% to Rs 1,373 crore in FY25. VerSe reduced its EBITDA burn (excluding non-cash expenses) by 20% to Rs 738 crore in FY25 against Rs 920 crore in FY24. Its EBITDA margin improved to –38% in FY25 compared to -89% in FY24. Operating expenses also fell to 61% in FY25 from 77% in FY24. VerSe aims for EBITDA positivity and profitability at the group-level in the second half of FY26 through AI-led monetization, subscription growth, community engagement, and strategic acquisitions. The company plans to integrate acquisitions like Magzter and ValueLeaf to enhance monetization. VerSe serves over 350 million users and is backed by investors such as CPP Investments, OTPP, QIA, Carlyle, Google, and Microsoft. As India’s first unicorn in the local language content space, VerSe’s path to profitability by H2 FY26 is closely watched, with potential IPO plans in future years.

Nykaa Jumps Over 6% On Expectation Of ‘High-Twenties’ Revenue Growth In Q4

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Nykaa Jumps Over 6% On Expectation Of ‘High-Twenties’ Revenue Growth In Q4
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Shares of Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-commerce, soared over 6% following the company's optimistic growth outlook for the January-March quarter. Nykaa expects a "high twenties" year-on-year revenue growth and a "mid-twenties" growth in gross merchandise value (GMV). The company attributes this growth to strong momentum in customer acquisition, platform conversion, and user-level growth. The beauty and personal care (BPC) category is expected to drive growth, with a projected GMV growth of around 30%. Additionally, Nykaa's fashion segment is expected to grow in the high twenties in terms of GMV. In Q3, Nykaa's consolidated net profit more than doubled, supported by the growth in the fashion business and margin expansion.

CarTrade posts Rs 173 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, profit jumps 2X YoY

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CarTrade posts Rs 173 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, profit jumps 2X YoY
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CarTrade released its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY26) on Monday. The company reported a 22% year-on-year revenue growth compared to Q1 FY25, with profit doubling in the same time period. CarTrade’s revenue from operations grew 22% to Rs 173 crore in Q1 FY26 in contrast to Rs 142 crore in Q1 FY25, as per the firm’s unaudited financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The company’s total income for Q1 FY26 grew to Rs 199 crore, up from Rs 157 crore in Q1 FY25. The Mumbai-based company operates in three segments: Consumer, Remarketing, and Classifieds. Income from the consumer segment formed 38% of the total operating revenue which increased to Rs 66 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 51 crore in Q1 FY25. Income from the remarketing and classified segment stood at Rs 59 crore and Rs 48 crore, respectively, in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year. On the expense front, employee benefits expenses formed 53% of the overall spending which went up a modest 6% to Rs 75 crore during the period. Including other costs, CarTrade’s overall expenses increased 8% to Rs 142 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 23 crore during Q1 FY25. The decent growth and controlled spending enabled CarTrade to double its net profit to Rs 47 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 23 crore in Q1 FY25. CarTrade’s share price is trading at Rs 1,871 (as of 10:56 AM) with a total market capitalization of Rs 8,886 crore ($1.03 billion).

Enkash’s revenue nosedives 77% in FY25, halves losses

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Enkash’s revenue nosedives 77% in FY25, halves losses
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Enkash saw its revenue plunge 77% in the fiscal year ending March 2025 due to a sharp fall in service income. However, the Mayfield-backed firm managed to cut its loss by more than half during the said fiscal year. Enkash’s operating revenue fell to Rs 71 crore in FY25 from Rs 304 crore in FY24, according to its consolidated financial statements filed with the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Enkash offers virtual corporate credit cards, expense management software, and other financial services to help SMEs manage their cash flows and expenses efficiently. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from this service, which dropped by 77% to Rs 68 crore in the last fiscal year from Rs 299 crore a year ago. Income from fees and services also slipped 40% to Rs 3 crore during the period. Including non-operating income of Rs 6 crore, Enkash’s total income stood at Rs 77 crore in FY25 as compared to Rs 308 crore in FY24. The company’s total costs declined 73% to Rs 94 crore in FY25 from Rs 345 crore in FY24. Gift cards purchased formed the largest cost center, contributing nearly 66% of the overall expenses. This expense category fell 73% to Rs 62 crore in FY25 from Rs 233 crore in FY24. Employee benefit costs shrank 44% to Rs 23.5 crore in FY25 from Rs 42 crore in FY24, while other expenses dropped steeply by 89% to Rs 7.5 crore. Despite the drastic revenue fall, Enkash managed to cut down its losses with the help of reduced expenses. The company controlled its loss by 54% to Rs 17 crore in FY25 from Rs 37 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at -37.70% and -32.25%, respectively. On a unit level, Enkash spent Rs 1.32 to earn a rupee of operating revenue during FY25, compared to Rs 1.13 in FY24. The company had cash and bank balances of Rs 25 crore at the end of March 2025, while its current assets were recorded at Rs 68 crore. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Enkash has raised a total of $23.5 million of funding till date, having Ascent Capital, Axilor Ventures, and Mayfield as its lead investors. Its founder Yadvendra Tyagi owns 10.28% of the company.

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