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PB Fintech posts Rs 1,348 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26; profit increases 42%

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PB Fintech posts Rs 1,348 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26; profit increases 42%
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PB Fintech posts Rs 1,348 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26; profit increases 42% PB Fintech, the parent company of online insurance aggregator and brokerage platform PolicyBazaar, has released its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY26). The company reported a 33% growth in scale, while its year-on-year (YoY) profits increased by 42% during the same period. PolicyBazaar’s revenue from operations surged 33% to Rs 1,348 crore in Q1 FY26 in contrast to Rs 1,011 crore in Q1 FY25, as per the firm’s financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The Gurugram-based company generated the largest share (88%) of its operating revenue from insurance broker services, which rose to Rs 1,187 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 845 crore in Q1 FY25. Besides operating revenue, the firm also earned Rs 99 crore via interest and gains from financial assets during the quarter which took its total topline to Rs 1,447 crore in the quarter ending June 2025. PolicyBazaar has not provided a detailed breakdown of expenses in its quarterly financial statements. However, employee benefits expenses rose by 23% YoY to Rs 560 crore. Overall, the company's total costs grew 25% to Rs 1,356 crore in Q1 FY26 compared to Rs 1,081 crore in Q1 FY25. PolicyBazaar's net profits surged 42% to Rs 85 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 60 crore in Q1 FY25. At the end of the day, PolicyBazaar traded at Rs 1,808 with a total market capitalization of Rs 83,033 crore (approximately $9.5 billion).

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Zomato’s parent Eternal posts Rs 7,167 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, profit falls 90%

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Zomato’s parent Eternal posts Rs 7,167 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, profit falls 90%
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Fintrackr All Stories Zomato’s parent Eternal posts Rs 7,167 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26, profit falls 90% Eternal released its financial results for the first quarter of FY26 on Monday. The Gurugram-based company reported a 90% fall in profit for the quarter ending June 2025. Eternal’s revenue from operations grew 70% to Rs 7,167 crore in Q1 FY26 in contrast to Rs 4,206 crore in Q1 FY25, as per the firm’s consolidated financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Eternal operates several business units, including a food marketplace, Hyperpure, and a quick commerce platform, BlinkIt. Income from Eternal’s food delivery business contributed 31% of the total revenue in Q1 FY26, growing 16% to Rs 2,261 crore from Rs 1,942 crore in Q1 FY25. Revenue from Hyperpure (B2B supplies) and the quick commerce segment (Blinkit) saw significant growth, rising 89% to Rs 2,295 crore and 155% to Rs 2,400 crore, respectively, during the first quarter of FY26. Earnings from the 'Going-out' segment and other non-operating income brought the Eternal Group’s total revenue to Rs 7,521 crore in Q1 FY26. On the cost side, Delivery and related charges accounted for 25% of Eternal's total expenditure, at Rs 1,869 crore in Q1 FY26. Employee benefit cost rose 57% to Rs 830 crore while spending on advertising and marketing increased by 69% to Rs 671 crore in Q1 FY26. Overall, the company’s overall expenditure increased by 77% to Rs 7,433 crore in Q1 FY26, up from Rs 4,203 crore in Q1 FY25. The 70% surge in advertising led the company's profit to fall by 90% to Rs 25 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 253 crore in Q1 FY25. On a per-unit basis, the Gurugram-based company spent Rs 1.04 to earn every rupee of revenue during the quarter ending March 2025. At 15:37 on Monday (July 21), Eternal’s shares were priced at Rs 274, giving the foodtech platform a market capitalization of Rs 2,64,564 crore (approximately $31.2 billion).

PB Fintech reports 7.5% dip in Q1 FY25 revenue; maintains profit

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PB Fintech reports 7.5% dip in Q1 FY25 revenue; maintains profit
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Policybazaar and Paisabazaar’s parent, PB Fintech, reported a 7.3% decline in its revenue during the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal (FY25) year. The firm, however, managed to keep its grip on the profit numbers in the same period as compared to the previous quarter (Q4 FY24). PB Fintech’s revenue slipped to Rs 1,010 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared to Rs 1,090 crore during the quarter ended March 2024, as per the company’s disclosure with the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Insurance broking formed 83.6% of the collections which decreased 7.5% to Rs 845 crore during Q1 FY25. The income from other operating activities, which include marketing, advertising, consulting, and support services, plunged 5.7% to Rs 165 crore in the same period. The firm earned Rs 100 crore from non-operating activities including financial income, tallying its overall revenue to Rs 1,111 crore in Q1 FY24. For PB Fintech, employee benefits cost remained the largest cost center forming 42% of the overall expenditure. This cost saw a mere increase of 3.4% QoQ to Rs 455 crore in the past quarter (Q1 FY25). The company’s spending on finance, advertising-promotion, network, internet, and other overheads pushed its total expenditure to Rs 1,081 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 1,114 crore in Q4 FY24. Despite the decline in scale, PB Fintech has managed to maintain steady profits, which stood at Rs 60 crore in Q1 FY25. On a unit level, the Gurugram-based firm spent Rs 1.07 to earn a rupee in Q1 FY25. PB Fintech ended the day (August 6) with a share price of Rs 1,425 and its total market capitalization was Rs 64,984 crore, or $7.2 billion.

Mobikwik losses surge 6X in Q1 FY26

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Mobikwik losses surge 6X in Q1 FY26
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Mobikwik losses surge 6X in Q1 FY26 Fintech platform MobiKwik reported its quarterly results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (FY26), with revenue declining 20.8% year-on-year and losses rising over six-fold. MobiKwik’s revenue from operations decreased by 20.8% to Rs 271 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 342 crore in Q1 FY25. Commissions on recharges, processing, and interest on servicing loans, payment gateways, as well as platform fees were the primary revenue sources for MobiKwik in Q1 FY26. The company has 180.2 million registered users and 4.64 million merchants at the end of the first quarter (FY26). For the payments platform, payment gateway costs accounted for the largest expense, making up 46% of the total cost of Rs 143 crore in Q1 FY26. Employee benefit expenses stood at Rs 42 crore, while lending fees amounted to Rs 29 crore. MobiKwik’s financial guarantee, legal, advertising-marketing, finance, and other overheads took its total burn to Rs 313 crore in Q1 FY26. MobiKwik’s losses rose over six-fold to Rs 42 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 6.6 crore in the same quarter last year. For the fiscal year ended in March 2025, it reported a net loss of Rs 121.5 crore. Earlier this month, Mobikwik received approval from SEBI to operate as a stockbroker and clearing member through its wholly owned subsidiary, Mobikwik Securities Broking Private Limited (MSBPL). At the end of Thursday's session, Mobikwik’s stock was trading at Rs 246.80 with a total market capitalization of Rs 1,929 crore or approximately $227 million.

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).

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.

Go Digit’s revenue declines 17% in Q1 FY26, profit soars 46%

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Go Digit’s revenue declines 17% in Q1 FY26, profit soars 46%
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Go Digit General Insurance Limited reported its operating revenue which decreased by 17% to Rs 1,865 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 2,247 crore in Q1 FY24. During the period, the firm’s gross premium witnessed a 12% hike. New Update: Go Digit General Insurance Limited reported adverse financial performance, with its operating revenue (net premium) decreasing by 17% to Rs 1,865 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 2,247 crore in Q1 FY24. During the period, the firm’s gross premium witnessed a 12% hike. Net premiums written also saw a dip of 4% this quarter, reaching Rs 1,951 crore in Q1 FY26 compared to Rs 2,027 crore in the same quarter last year, according to its quarterly results reported on the NSE. Additionally, income from investments grew significantly, reaching Rs 314 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 253 crore in the first quarter of FY26, driven by a stronger investment portfolio performance. Total income for Q1 FY26 stood at Rs 2,179 crore, up from Rs 2,077 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, showcasing overall financial growth for the company during this period. Go Digit experienced rising expenses in Q1 FY26, including commissions and brokerage costs, which amounted to Rs 572 crore, up from Rs 514 crore in Q1 FY25. Employee benefits also saw an increase, with expenses totaling Rs 90 crore in Q1 FY26. These increases contributed to the overall rise in the firm's expenses during the quarter to Rs 2,058 crore. In terms of claims, the company paid out Rs 903 crore in claims during Q1 FY26 against Rs 718 crore in Q1 FY25. There was also a change in outstanding claims, with an increase to Rs 409 crore in Q1 FY26 compared to Rs 567 crore in Q1 FY25. Despite the higher income, the underwriting loss for Q1 FY26 was Rs 194 crore, a 15% increase from Rs 170 crore in the previous year. At the end, GoDigit’s profit surged 46% to Rs 121 crore during the quarter ending June 2025 as compared to the same quarter in FY24. At the end of the day, Go Digit’s share price was trading at Rs 349 per share, giving the company a total market capitalization of Rs 32,254 crore.

Exclusive: PB Fintech adds new ESOP worth near Rs 2,000 Cr

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Exclusive: PB Fintech adds new ESOP worth near Rs 2,000 Cr
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Policybazaar and Paisabazaar’s parent PB Fintech has introduced a new ESOP plan worth Rs 1,931 crore (approximately $233 million) under PB Fintech Limited Employees Stock Option Scheme 2024. The board at PB Fintech has passed a resolution to grant 1,14,00,000 employee stock options to its staff, directors and subsidiaries, its regulatory filing accessed from the National Stock Exchange shows. The employee stock under ESOP plan 2024 will be vested after 4 years from the date of granting. According to Entrackr estimates, the new ESOP plan is worth Rs 1,931 crore or $233 million. The above-passed resolution is subject to shareholders approval. PB Fintech has posted Rs 1,010 crore of revenue during the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year with a steady profit that stood at Rs 60 crore. The firm also showcased robust financial growth with a 34.4% year-on-year revenue increase to Rs 3,438 crore in FY24. Meanwhile, it also turned profitable with Rs 64 crore in the last fiscal year. The ESOP approval was followed by impressive growth in the share price. The firm touched its 52-week high share price of Rs 1,763 on August 20. The company is currently trading at 1,694 (as of 15.37 today) with a total market capitalization of Rs 77,252 crore ($9.3 billion). Last month, the food tech major Zomato also received a shareholder’s nod for its new ESOP plan worth Rs 3,800 crore or $458 million, tallying its total ESOP pool worth $788 million. Among the public companies, Nykaa and TBO Tek also increased their ESOP pool in 2024.

PB Healthcare to raise Rs 1,461 Cr in seed round; no longer subsidiary of PB Fintech

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PB Healthcare to raise Rs 1,461 Cr in seed round; no longer subsidiary of PB Fintech
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PB Healthcare Services, formerly a wholly-owned subsidiary of PB Fintech Limited, is raising Rs 1,461 crore (approximately $171 million) as part of the first tranche of its seed round. Of the total amount, Rs 539.4 crore has already been infused by PB Fintech Limited, while the remaining capital will be contributed by external investors, according to disclosures filed with the National Stock Exchange (NSE). For context, PB Fintech had earlier passed a resolution to invest up to Rs 696 crore through the purchase of equity shares or preference shares of PB Healthcare Services Private Limited in FY26. As part of the current round, it has already invested Rs 539.4 crore, with the remaining amount yet to be deployed. As per the filings, PB Fintech’s stake in PB Healthcare Services has dropped from 100% to 32.14% following the participation of external investors in the seed round. Previously a wholly-owned subsidiary, PB Healthcare has also created an ESOP pool to attract and retain key talent. The capital infusion is aimed at strengthening the company’s financial position and supporting its growth plans. “The dilution in shareholding is a strategic decision to bring in external investors and create an ESOP pool to attract and retain talent,” the company noted in its filing. Founded in January 2025, PB Healthcare Services set out with an ambitious goal of establishing hospitals with a cumulative capacity of 1,000 beds within its first year. The company plans to launch operations in the National Capital Region (NCR), with a phased expansion into other major metro cities.

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