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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%
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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.

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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 $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.

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.

Ather Energy posts Rs 645 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses remain flat

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Ather Energy posts Rs 645 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses remain flat
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Ather Energy posts Rs 645 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses remain flat Ather Energy reported a 79% year-on-year jump in its operating revenue compared to Q1 FY25. At the same time, the Bengaluru-based firm also narrowed losses by 3%. Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has announced its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing financial year FY26. The company reported a 79% year-on-year jump in its operating revenue compared to Q1 FY25. At the same time, the Bengaluru-based firm narrowed losses by 3%. Ather’s revenue from operations increased by 79% to Rs 645 crore in Q1 FY26, from Rs 360 crore in Q1 FY25, according to its quarterly report sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The Tarun Mehta-led company did not provide a revenue breakdown during the last quarter. Ather’s cost of materials, primarily driven by battery and component procurement, made up the largest share of its expenditure. This cost increased by nearly 74% to Rs 518 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 297 crore in the same period last year, accounting for over 61% of the total expenses during the quarter. Employee benefit expenses saw a surge of 37% YoY to Rs 119 crore in Q1 FY26 compared to Rs 87 crore in Q1 FY25. Depreciation and amortization costs rose 20% to Rs 48 crore, while other operational costs jumped nearly 31% to Rs 166 crore. Overall, Ather’s total expenditure grew 54% to Rs 851 crore in Q1 FY26, up from Rs 551 crore in Q1 FY25. As a result, the company’s net losses reduced by 3% to Rs 178 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 183 crore in Q1 FY25. In July 2025, Ather Energy maintained its fourth-place market position, selling 16,231 units. This represents a 10.59% month-on-month increase from the 14,677 units sold in June, bringing their market share to 15.78%. Ather Energy made its stock market debut on May 6, 2025, listing at Rs 328 per share on the NSE. However, the stock is currently trading at Rs 375, bringing its total market capitalization to Rs 13,723 crore ($1.5 billion). Ather competitor Ola Electric’s topline shrank by nearly 50% year-on-year during the first quarter of FY26. At the same time, the Bengaluru-based firm’s losses widened by 23%.

Swiggy posts Rs 4,961 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses soar 96%

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Swiggy posts Rs 4,961 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses soar 96%
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Swiggy posts Rs 4,961 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, losses soar 96% Foodtech and quick commerce major Swiggy has reported a 54% year-on-year growth in its operating revenue which spiked to Rs 4,961 crore during Q1 FY26 as compared to Rs 3,222 crore Q1 FY25. However, the Bengaluru-based company’s losses almost doubled in the same period. Scootsy Logistics contributed a major 46% of Swiggy’s overall operating collection. Income from this entity increased by 78% YoY to Rs 2,259 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 1,268 crore in Q1 FY25. Swiggy’s food delivery business continues to be one of the major contributors, accounting for 36% of the total collection in Q1 FY26. Revenues from this vertical grew 19% to Rs 1,800 crore from Rs 1,518 crore in Q1 FY25. The company’s quick commerce segment also saw remarkable growth, with revenue surging by 2X to Rs 806 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 374 crore in Q1 FY25. The segment's gross order value (GOV) growth was driven by an increase in order frequency and the addition of new dark stores. Swiggy’s Dine Out, Genie, Swiggy Mini and other non-operating income took its total revenue to Rs 5,048 crore in Q1 FY26. On the cost side, the procurement of FMCG products for supply chain distribution formed 33% of its overall cost which increased by 72% to Rs 2,064 crore in Q1 FY26. Meanwhile, the delivery charges saw 26% growth to Rs 1,313 crore in Q1 FY26. Swiggy spent Rs 686 crore and Rs 1,036 crore on employee benefits and advertising, respectively. Overall, Swiggy’s total expenses for the quarter increased 60% to Rs 6,244 crore from Rs 3,908 crore in Q1 FY25. The 60% growth in expenditure led losses to increase by 96% to Rs 1,197 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 611 crore in Q1 FY25. Recently Swiggy reshuffled its board as Sumer Juneja from SoftBank and Anand Daniel from Accel resigned from their roles as nominee directors on Swiggy’s board. Following these departures, Swiggy appointed Faraz Khalid, CEO of Middle East commerce platform noon, as an independent director. Swiggy shares were trading at Rs 404 at the end of Thursday with a total market capitalization of Rs 1,00,730 crore.

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