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Paytm reports Rs 1,501.6 Cr revenue and Rs 840 Cr loss in Q1 FY25

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Paytm reports Rs 1,501.6 Cr revenue and Rs 840 Cr loss in Q1 FY25
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Fintech firm Paytm’s revenue from operations shrank 33.8% to Rs 1,501.6 crore during the first quarter of fiscal year ending June 2024 (Q1 FY25) as compared to Rs 2,267.1 crore in Q4 of FY24, according to the company’s unaudited consolidated quarterly report filed with the National Stock Exchange. Compared to the corresponding quarter of FY24 (Q1 FY24), Paytm saw a 35.87% decline in scale from Rs 2,341.6 crore. Besides operating revenue, Paytm also earned Rs 137.5 crore via interest and gains from financial assets during the quarter which took its overall revenue to Rs 1,639.1 crore. On the expense front, Paytm’s employee benefits costs formed 38.5% of the total expenditure during the period. This cost slipped 13.75% to Rs 952.5 crore (including share-based payment expenses of Rs 246.8 crore) in Q1 of FY25 from Rs 1,104.4 crore in the previous quarter (Q4 of FY24). Payment processing expenses also went down 27.66% to Rs 517.1 crore on a quarterly basis from Rs 714.8 crore in the previous quarter. Meanwhile, spendings on marketing and promotions inclined 72% to Rs 221.4 crore during the quarter whereas IT infrastructure (software, cloud, and data center) cost increased 12.38% to Rs 182.4 crore. At the end, the company’s total expenses declined 8% to Rs 2,476.4 crore in Q1 of FY25 in comparison to Rs 2,691.4 crore in Q4 FY24. The tumbling business resulted in a rise in quarterly losses which spiked over 52.6% to Rs 840 crore during the quarter (Q1 of FY25) against Rs 550.5 crore in the previous quarter. Compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q1 FY24), the company’s losses surged 134.4% from Rs 358.4 crore. On a unit level, Paytm spent Rs 1.65 to earn a rupee of operating income during the quarter. Despite regulatory hurdles and subsequent revenue decline, Paytm is optimistic about its future. The company is banking on the rebound in key metrics, especially the merchant base. Paytm says its rising merchant base has exceeded 1.09 crore while daily transaction values are reaching pre-pandemic levels. Moreover, the customer base remains stable at 7.8 crore, with a positive trend of increasing average transaction value per customer, it highlighted. Furthermore, Paytm appears to have made quite a few adjustments to focus on cost optimization. This includes a reduction in employee costs and expanding its fintech offerings.

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Paytm posts Rs 1,828 Cr revenue and Rs 208 Cr loss in Q3 FY25

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Paytm posts Rs 1,828 Cr revenue and Rs 208 Cr loss in Q3 FY25
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Fintech firm Paytm announced its financial results for the third quarter of the current fiscal year (Q3 FY25) on Monday. The Noida-based company reported revenue of Rs 1,828 crore and a net loss of Rs 208 crore for the period. According to Paytm’s unaudited consolidated quarterly report filed with the National Stock Exchange, its revenue from operations declined by 35.9% year-on-year from Rs 2,850 crore in Q3 FY24 to Rs 1,828 crore in Q3 FY25. However, on a quarter-on-quarter basis, the firm recorded a 10% increase in revenue compared to Q2 FY25 (the preceding quarter). Income from payment service revenue accounted for 55% of the total operating revenue which stood at Rs 1,003 crore in Q3 FY25 while the revenue from financial and marketing services were recorded at Rs 502 crore and Rs 267 crore in the same period. The company also added Rs 189 crore from other non-operating sources, bringing its overall revenue to Rs 2016.5 crore in Q3 FY25. For the fintech firm, its employee benefits remained the largest cost center accounting for 34% of the overall cost which decreased by 36% to Rs 756 crore in Q3 FY25. This includes Rs 182 crore as ESOP cost (non-cash). Its payment processing charges and marketing costs were reduced by 42% and 48.7% to Rs 570 crore and Rs 141 crore respectively in Q3 FY25 from Rs 982 crore and Rs 275 crore in Q3 FY24. Software, communication, legal, cashback, and other overheads took the total expenditure to Rs 2,220 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 3,216 crore in Q3 FY24. A reduction across all overhead departments enabled Paytm to narrow its losses by 6.3% to Rs 208 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 222 crore in Q3 FY24.

Awfis posts Rs 257 Cr revenue in Q1 FY25, improves profits

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Awfis posts Rs 257 Cr revenue in Q1 FY25, improves profits
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Co-working solutions provider Awfis filed its first quarterly results after going IPO. The Delhi based company witnessed 10.9% revenue growth with the profits spiking 102.9% during the same period. Awfis’ revenue increased to Rs 258 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 232 crore in Q4 FY24, as per its unaudited consolidated financial statements filed with the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Income from renting of co-working space and allied services contributed 72% of the firm’s total operating revenue while construction and fit-out projects contributed 26% . On a sequential basis, its operating revenue increased by 37.31% from Rs 187.7 crore in Q1 FY24. Awfis’ total expense increased by 10.57% to Rs 265.08 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 239.79 crore in Q4 FY24. Subcontracting cost and purchase of traded goods accounted for 24% of the total expense. Employee benefit, depreciation and amortization and finance costs were some other major expenses for the 10-year-old company. The consistent growth in scale helped Awfis to double its profit which stood at Rs 2.78 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared to Rs 1.37 crore in Q4 FY24. For context, Awfis posted a loss of Rs 8.3 crore in Q1 FY24. Awfis is currently trading at Rs 669.7 (as at the end of August 13) with the market capitalization of Rs 4648 crore (approximately $560 million).

Delhivery turns profitable with Rs 52 Cr PAT in Q1 FY25

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Delhivery turns profitable with Rs 52 Cr PAT in Q1 FY25
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Logistics company Delhivery is turning around the table by registering notable profits during the quarter ending June 2025, with a scale crossing Rs 2,100 crore in the same period (Q1 FY25). Delhivery’s operating revenue grew 4.6% to Rs 2,172 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 2,076 crore in Q4 FY24, according to the company’s unaudited consolidated quarterly report filed with the National Stock Exchange. Logistics services including (warehousing, last mile logistics, designing and deploying logistics management systems) were the primary sources of revenue for Delhivery. The Gurugram-based company added another Rs 110 crore from financial sources tallying the overall income to Rs 2,282 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 2,195 crore in Q4 FY24. For the logistics firm Delhivery, the cost of freight and handling formed 71% of its overall expenditure. To the tune of scale, this cost grew 4% to Rs 1,579 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 1,519 crore in Q4 FY24. The firm spending on employee benefits, advertising, finance, legal, and other expenditures took the overall expenditure to Rs 2,223 crore in Q1 FY25 compared to Rs 2257 crore in Q4 FY24. The continued growth in scale and reduction in total cost enabled Delhivery to turn black with Rs 52 crore in profits in Q1 FY24 as compared to Rs 68 crore loss in Q4 FY24. On a unit level, the firm spent Rs 1.02 to earn a rupee in Q1 FY25. Delhivery has also granted 1,66,122 employee stock options under its existing ESOP Plan 2012, tallying its total ESOP pool to 1.73 million, according to a different disclosure filed by Delhivery through NSE. Delhivery’s share price is currently at Rs 414.4 (as of August 2) and its total market capitalization stood at Rs 30,632 crore or $3.6 billion.

Ola Electric’s revenue declines 26% Q-o-Q to Rs 1,214 Cr, losses up 43%

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Ola Electric’s revenue declines 26% Q-o-Q to Rs 1,214 Cr, losses up 43%
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Electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ola Electric recorded a 26% decline in its operating revenue to Rs 1, 214 crore in Q2 FY25 when compared to Rs 1,644 crore in Q1 FY25. However, the firm registered 39% year-on-year increase in revenue from Rs 873 crore in Q2 FY24. In a shareholders letter, the company attributed the year-on-year growth to a 73.6% rise in deliveries, which reached 98,619 units during Q2 FY25. Revenue from its automotive segment stood at Rs 1,215 crore, while the cell segment contributed Rs 1 crore. The firm also registered Rs 100 crore from other income which brought its total income to Rs 1,314 crore in Q2 FY25. Cost of materials was the largest burn for the Bhavish Aggarwal-led firm which jumped 46.6% to Rs 1,072 crore from Rs 731 crore in Q2 FY24. On a quarterly basis, the cost declined by 18% from Rs 1,311 crore in Q1 FY25. During Q2 FY25, employee benefits expenses stood at Rs 139 crore while other expenses, including operational and administrative costs, contributed Rs 465 crore. The firm’s total expenses for Q2 FY25 stood at Rs 1,593 crore, a 21.8% surge from Rs 1,308 crore in Q2 FY24. When compared on a sequential basis, the total expenses decreased by 13.8% from Rs 1,849 crore in Q1 FY25. Overall, the company posted a net loss of Rs 495 crore, a 42.65% increase from Rs 347 crore in the previous quarter (Q1 FY25). The losses were down by 5.5% year-on-year from Rs 524 crore in Q2 FY24. Among the venture funded companies, Ola Electric’s closest competitor Ather posted Rs 339 crore of revenue with a net loss of Rs 183 crore in Q1 FY25. Its Q2 results are yet to be announced. The Tarun Mehta-led firm also filed its draft IPO papers in September. After consecutive declines in market share, Ola Electric regained traction in October, with sales increasing during the festive period. The company sold 41,605 units in October, which helped its market share climb to 30% in the last month from 27% in September. However, this figure remains lower than its earlier market shares, which were 32% in August, 39% in July, and 49% in June. At the closure of stock exchange on November 8, Ola Electric’s shares were trading at Rs 72.72, nearly 54% below its peak of Rs 157.53 in mid-August.

EaseMyTrip post Rs 152 Cr revenue and Rs 34 Cr profit in Q1 FY25

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EaseMyTrip post Rs 152 Cr revenue and Rs 34 Cr profit in Q1 FY25
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Online travel aggregator (OTA) platform EaseMyTrip announced its financial results on Tuesday for the quarter ending June 2024. The results show a marginal decline in scale and profit during Q1 FY25. EaseMyTrip’s operating revenue declined by 6.97% to Rs 152.6 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 164 crore in Q4 FY 24, as per its unaudited consolidated financial statements filed with the National Stock Exchange. Revenue from air ticketing accounted for 70% of the revenue whereas hotel packages formed 18.05% of the total collection. On a sequential basis, its revenue from operations increased by 23% as compared to Q1 FY24. To the tune of scale, its total expense decreased by 7.19% to Rs 109 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 117.48 crore in Q4 FY24. Service cost, payment gateway, employee benefit and advertisement costs were other major overheads for EaseMyTrip during the last quarter. The fall in collection also impacted EaseMyTrip’s profit which reduced 13.29% to Rs 33.92 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 39.12 crore in Q4 FY 25. The Delhi-based company spent Rs 0.71 to earn a rupee in Q1FY25. EaseMyTrip is currently trading at Rs 36.7 (as of 16.30 PM) with a total market capitalization of Rs 7,033 crore (approximately $847 million).

Paytm posts Rs 1,911 Cr revenue and Rs 23 Cr loss in Q4 FY25

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Paytm posts Rs 1,911 Cr revenue and Rs 23 Cr loss in Q4 FY25
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Fintech firm Paytm announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of the current fiscal year (Q4 FY25) on Tuesday. The Noida-based company reported a revenue of Rs 1,911 crore and a net loss of Rs 23 crore for the period. According to Paytm’s consolidated quarterly report filed with the National Stock Exchange, its revenue from operations declined by 16% year-on-year from Rs 2,267 crore in Q4 FY24 to Rs 1,911 crore in Q4 FY25. Meanwhile, for the full fiscal year, the Noida-based firm’s revenue fell 31% to Rs 6,900 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2025 from Rs 9,977 crore in FY24. Paytm has not disclosed its revenue breakup. The company also added Rs 224 crore from other non-operating sources, bringing its overall revenue to Rs 2,135 crore in Q4 FY25. According to the company, its Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) for the quarter stood at Rs 5.1 Lakh crore, while its average monthly transacting users (MTUs) increased to 7.2 crore in the previous quarter. For the fintech firm, its employee benefits remained the largest cost center, accounting for 35% of the overall cost, which decreased by 32% to Rs 748 crore in Q4 FY25. Its payment processing charges reduced by 27% to Rs 52 crore, and marketing expenses increased by 10% to Rs 142 crore in Q4 FY25. Software, communication, legal, cashback, and other overheads took the total expenditure to Rs 2,155 crore in Q4 FY25 from Rs 2,691 crore in Q4 FY24. Paytm reduced its losses by 96% to Rs 23 crore in Q4 FY25, down from Rs 536 crore in Q4 FY24. This figure excludes a one-time cost of Rs 522 crore, which includes Rs 492 crore in ESOP expenses and Rs 17 crore in transaction costs related to the sale of its movie ticketing business. As of May 6, Paytm’s share price fell over 6% to Rs 816 with the total market capitalization standing at Rs 52,082 crore.

Zomato crosses $25 Bn market cap with Rs 253 Cr profits in Q1FY25

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Zomato crosses $25 Bn market cap with Rs 253 Cr profits in Q1FY25
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Foodtech and quick commerce platform Zomato on Thursday released its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY25). The Gurugram-based company has reported around an 18.1% increase in revenue with a 44.6% growth in profits. Zomato’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 4,206 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared to Rs 3,562 crore in Q4 FY24, its consolidated financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. Zomato’s food and delivery biz accounted for 46.17% of the total collection in Q1 FY25 which grew 11.7% to Rs 1,942 crore in Q1 FY25. The revenue from Hyperpure supplies (B2B) and quick commerce vertical (Blinkit) grew 27.4% and 22.5% to Rs 1,212 crore and Rs 942 crore, respectively. Income from “going-out” and other non-operating income took Zomato Group’s overall revenue to Rs 4,442 crore in Q1 FY25. Being a food tech major, the cost for delivery and related charges formed 31.6% of the overall expenditure which increased 18.8% to Rs 1,328 crore in Q1 FY25. The firm’s spending on procurement, employee benefits, advertising, and marketing pushed its overall expenditure to Rs crore 4,203 in Q1FY25 from Rs 3,636 crore in Q4FY24. A stellar growth in scale allowed Zomato to record a 44.6% spike in its profits to Rs 253 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 175 crore in Q4 FY24. On a unit level, the company spent Rs 0.99 to earn a rupee in Q1 FY25. With the consistent gain in its market cap, the food tech firm also rewarded its employees with an additional ESOP plan of $458 million. Zomato’s initial public offering opened at Rs 115, a 51% increase from its price band of Rs 76. The company’s current share price is Rs 237.9 (as of 03.40 PM), with a total market capitalization of over $25 billion, which led to Deepinder Goyal becoming a billionaire last month.

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