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Freshworks cuts losses by 14% in Q2; eyes $713 Mn revenue in CY24

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Freshworks cuts losses by 14% in Q2; eyes $713 Mn revenue in CY24
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SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 5.5% growth quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of the calendar year. Meanwhile, the company managed to narrow its losses by 13.7% during the same period. Freshworks operating revenue grew to $174.1 million in the quarter ending June 2024 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Freshworks acquired Device42 for $230 million in June this year. Consequently, Device42’s revenue will be included in Freshworks’ financials for the upcoming third quarter (Q3). Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 50% of the overall expenditure which increased by 18.5% to $104.2 in Q2 CY24. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.4 million in Q2 CY24. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks to reduce its losses by 13.7% to $20.1 million in Q2 CY24 from $23.3 million in Q1 CY24. Freshworks said that it aims to achieve approximately $180-183 million in revenue for the third quarter of CY 2024. It targets to reach $707-713 million in revenue for the full year ending December 2024. In May, Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham stepped down from the position of chief executive officer. While Mathrubootham took the role of executive chairman, the company’s president Dennis Woodside was elevated as the new CEO.

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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80%

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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80%
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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80% Freshworks' operating revenue grew to $204.7 million in the quarter ending June 2025 from $174 million in Q2 CY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. SaaS firm Freshworks registered an 18% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of the ongoing calendar year (2025). Meanwhile, the company narrowed its losses from operations by 80% during the same period. “Freshworks delivered another strong quarter, exceeding our previously provided financial estimates in Q2 with 18% year-over-year revenue growth to $204.7 million, a 29% operating cash flow margin, and 27% adjusted free cash flow margin,” said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer and President of Freshworks. The company registered a 4% Quarter-on-quarter growth from $196 million in Q1 CY25. For the full fiscal year, it registered 20.8% growth from $596 million in CY23 to $720 million in CY24. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 52% of the overall expenditure, which saw a decline of 8.7% to $95 million in Q2 CY25. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $182 million in Q2 CY25. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks to reduce its losses from operations by 80% to $9 million in Q2 CY25 from $44 million in Q2 CY24. The company anticipates generating revenue between $822.9 million and $828.9 million in the full financial year of CY25, with a YoY growth between 14%-15%.

Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67%

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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67%
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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67% Freshworks operating revenue grew to $196.2 million in the quarter ending March 2025 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 19% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of the ongoing calendar year (2025). Meanwhile, the company narrowed its losses from operations by 67.7% during the same period. “Freshworks delivered a strong first quarter, surpassing our earlier financial projections with revenue rising 19% year-over-year to $196.3 million. We also achieved an operating cash flow margin of 30% and an adjusted free cash flow margin of 28%,” said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer and President of Freshworks. The company registered a 20.8% year-on-year growth during the full year, raising its scale from $596 million in CY23 to $720 million in CY24. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 43% of the overall expenditure, which saw a decline of 5.8% to $89.1 million in Q1 CY25. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.6 million in Q1 CY25. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks reduce its losses from operations by 67.7% to $10.4 million in Q1 CY25 from $32.1 million in Q1 CYFY24. The company anticipates generating revenue between $197.3 million and $200.3 million in the second quarter of CY25, with total annual revenue projected to reach $824 million for the full year. During the last quarter of its previous financial year (Q4 CY24), Freshworks reduced the workforce by 13% to streamline its operations. The firm also announced a $400 million stock buyback program.

Freshworks posts $215 Mn revenue in Q3 CY25; narrows losses

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Freshworks posts $215 Mn revenue in Q3 CY25; narrows losses
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Freshworks posts $215 Mn revenue in Q3 CY25; narrows losses SaaS company Freshworks delivered a strong third quarter for 2025. The Chennai-born, San Mateo-headquartered firm reported $215 million in revenue, a 15% increase year-over-year from $186.6 million in Q3 2024. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, its revenue has increased modestly by 5%, compared to $204.7 million in Q2 CY25, as shown in its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ. According to the filings, its GAAP loss from operations nosedived by 80.7% to $7.5 million, compared with $38.9 million a year earlier. On a non-GAAP basis, income from operations surged to $45.2 million, implying a 21% margin, versus 12.8% in the year-ago quarter. As per the company, the number of customers contributing more than $5,000 in annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew 9% YoY to 24,377. The company’s net dollar retention rate came in at 105%. For the fourth quarter, Freshworks expects revenue between $217 million and $220 million, representing 12–13% YoY growth. The firm also raised its full-year FY25 guidance to $833–836 million, implying 16% annual growth. “Once again, Freshworks exceeded our estimates across growth and profitability metrics,” CEO Dennis Woodside said, adding that demand for AI-powered software continues to drive platform adoption across enterprises. The company’s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities stood at $813.2 million as of September 30, 2025. With sustained margin expansion, good cash flows, and renewed FY25 optimism, Freshworks appears to be balancing growth and profitability more effectively than most mid-tier SaaS peers.

Delhivery slips into losses in Q2 FY26; revenue grows 17%

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Delhivery slips into losses in Q2 FY26; revenue grows 17%
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Fintrackr All Stories Delhivery slips into losses in Q2 FY26; revenue grows 17% Logistics company Delhivery announced its Q2 FY26 results on Wednesday, reporting a 17% year-on-year increase in revenue. The Gurugram-based firm slipped into losses during the same period. Delhivery’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,559 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 2,190 crore in Q2 FY25, according to its financial statements filed with the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Delhivery's primary revenue sources were its logistics services, including warehousing, last-mile logistics, and designing and deploying logistics management systems. The firm also earned Rs 92 crore from non-operating activities, bringing its total revenue to Rs 2,651 crore in Q2 FY26. For Delhivery, freight handling and servicing costs made up 68% of its total expenditure, rising by 12.5% to Rs 1,843 crore in Q2 FY26. Employee benefit expenses decreased by 22% to Rs 425 crore. Legal, depreciation, and other overhead costs contributed to an 18% increase in overall expenditure, which reached Rs 2,708 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 2,294 crore in Q2 FY25. Delhivery's expenditure outpacing revenue resulted in a loss of Rs 50 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to a profit of Rs 10 crore in Q2 FY25. For the half-year, its profit decreased by 37% to Rs 40.5 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 64.5 crore in H1 FY25. At the end of the last trading session, Delhivery’s share price stood at Rs 486, giving the company a market capitalization of Rs 36,335 crore (approximately $4 billion).

Swiggy losses widens 74% to Rs 1,092 Cr in Q2 FY26, Instamart grows 2X

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Swiggy losses widens 74% to Rs 1,092 Cr in Q2 FY26, Instamart grows 2X
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Swiggy reported a 54% YoY rise in operating revenue to Rs 5,561 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 3,601 crore a year earlier, while losses jumped over 74% during the quarter. Swiggy, the foodtech and quick commerce major, recorded a 54% year-on-year rise in operating revenue to Rs 5,561 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 3,601 crore in Q2 FY25. Despite the strong topline growth, the Bengaluru-based firm’s losses swelled by more than 74% in the quarter, according to its consolidated financial statements filed with the stock exchanges. Scootsy Logistics contributed the largest share, 46%, to Swiggy’s overall operating revenue. Its income grew 76% year-on-year to Rs 2,560 crore in Q2 FY26, up from Rs 1,453 crore in the same quarter last year. Swiggy’s food delivery business also grew strongly, rising 22% year-on-year to Rs 1,923 crore in Q2 FY26, and accounted for nearly 35% of the company’s total revenue during the quarter. Swiggy’s quick commerce arm, Instamart, also posted strong growth, with revenue doubling to Rs 980 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 490 crore in Q1 FY25. Swiggy’s Dine Out, Genie, Swiggy Mini and other non-operating income took its total revenue to Rs 5,620 crore in Q2 FY26. On the cost front, procurement of FMCG products for supply chain distribution accounted for 34.9% of Swiggy’s total expenses, rising 69% year-on-year to Rs 2,342 crore in Q2 FY26. Delivery expenses grew 30% to Rs 1,426 crore during the quarter. The company spent Rs 690 crore on employee benefits and Rs 1,039 crore on advertising, which surged 94% year-on-year. Depreciation and amortization expenses also increased 132% to Rs 304 crore. Overall, Swiggy’s total expenses for the quarter increased 56% to Rs 6,711 crore from Rs 4,309 crore in Q2 FY25. A 56% rise in total expenses, led by a 94% increase in advertising costs and a 132% jump in depreciation and amortization, widened Swiggy’s losses by over 74% to Rs 1,092 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 626 crore in Q2 FY25. For the first half of FY26, Swiggy reported revenue of Rs 10,522 crore, up 54% from Rs 6,824 crore in H1 FY25. However, its losses also widened by 85% to Rs 2,289 crore during the same period. Recently, Swiggy sold its stake in Rapido for Rs 1,968 crore to Prosus-owned MIH Investments One B.V. and Rs 431.5 crore to Setu AIF Trust and WestBridge, netting Rs 2,399.5 crore in total and earning over 2.5x returns on an investment made less than four years ago.

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