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PhysicsWallah spent Rs 1,426 Cr on salaries in FY25; Offline ARPU stood at Rs 40,405

EntrackrEntrackr · 22d ago
PhysicsWallah spent Rs 1,426 Cr on salaries in FY25; Offline ARPU stood at Rs 40,405
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Fintrackr All Stories PhysicsWallah spent Rs 1,426 Cr on salaries in FY25; Offline ARPU stood at Rs 40,405 PhysicsWallah has filed draft papers with SEBI to raise Rs 3,820 crore through IPO. Its financial statement shows the company significantly narrowing its losses on the back of strong revenue growth across online, offline, and hybrid channels. PW’s operating revenue grew nearly 49% to Rs 2,887 crore in FY25 from Rs 1,941 crore in FY24. Income from coaching services remained the largest contributor at Rs 2,498.5 crore, with the online segment rising 45.5% to Rs 1,404 crore in FY25 from Rs 965 crore in FY24, while offline coaching grew 45.7% to Rs 1,352 crore from Rs 928 crore. The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) in its offline channel has steadily improved from Rs 34,467 in FY23 to Rs 40,405 in FY25. The offline channel now contributes nearly 47% of the top line. Revenue from hostel fees and transportation added Rs 88 crore, and the sale of products jumped 74% to Rs 259 crore in FY25. India remained the core market contributing Rs 2,851 crore or 98.75% of the total operating revenue, while Dubai and the USA collectively accounted for Rs 36 crore or 1.25%. PhysicsWallah employed 5,096 faculty members in FY25, a 40% increase from 3,654 in FY24. Of these, 4,207 were permanent teachers while 889 were hired on a contractual basis. To support the larger base of faculty and other staff, the company’s spend on salaries grew nearly 28% to Rs 1,426 crore in FY25, accounting for 44% of its overall expenditure. Marketing expenses stood at Rs 448 crore for FY25. The company also spent Rs 123 crore on materials and Rs 366 crore on depreciation. Overall, PhysicsWallah kept its spending broadly flat at Rs 3,265 crore in FY25 as against Rs 3,279 crore in FY24. With controlled expenses and growing revenue, PW managed to bring down its burn significantly by 78.5% to Rs 243 crore in FY25 from Rs 1,131 crore in FY24. The company reported a positive EBITDA of Rs 192.5 crore in FY25 with an EBITDA margin of 6.33%. The company’s ROCE stood at -6.37%. On a unit level, the firm spent Rs 1.13 to earn a rupee in FY25, a sharp improvement from Rs 1.69 in FY24. The company reported current assets worth Rs 2,237 crore as of March 2025, including Rs 175 crore in cash and bank balances. The company disclosed a political contribution of Rs 37 lakh during FY25. As per DRHP, co-founders Alakh Pandey and Prateek Boob hold the largest stakes in the company at 40.35% each, followed by WestBridge Capital with 7.8%, while Hornbill Capital, GSV Ventures, and Lightspeed hold 4.42%, 2.85%, and 1.79%, respectively. PhysicsWallah acquired a 40% stake in UPSC coaching institute Sarrthi IAS.

Tata 1mg revenue nears Rs 2,400 Cr in FY25, trims losses

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Tata 1mg revenue nears Rs 2,400 Cr in FY25, trims losses
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Tata 1mg, the digital healthcare platform backed by Tata Digital, continued its growth trajectory in the fiscal year ending March 2025 while straining its losses. Tata 1mg’s consolidated revenue rose 22% to Rs 2,392 crore in FY25 from Rs 1,968 crore in FY24, according to Tata Sons’ Annual Report for the fiscal year. Tata 1mg is a health tech startup for online orders of allopathic, ayurvedic, homeopathic medicines, vitamins, nutrition supplements, and other health products, delivered to the home. 1mg’s revenue was split across two entities: Tata 1mg Technologies, which clocked Rs 2,016.5 crore, and Tata 1mg Healthcare Solutions, which contributed Rs 375.5 crore in FY25. The company's total cost rose by 17% to Rs 2682 crore in FY25, up from Rs 2303 crore in FY24. The Gurugram-based company posted a consolidated loss of Rs 276 crore in FY25, 12% lower than the Rs 313 crore loss reported in FY24. On a unit basis, the company spent Rs 1.12 to earn a rupee of operating revenue in FY25. On the asset side, Tata 1mg reported total assets of Rs 2,025 crore at the end of FY25 while its total liabilities reached Rs 1,190 crore. In the e-health space, Tata 1mg competes with Reliance-backed Netmeds, PharmEasy, and Apollo 24/7. Tata Digital acquired a 55% stake in 1mg in June 2021 but has since gained around 8.5% additional stake in the e-medicine platform. According to TheKredible, Tata Digital currently holds a 63.5% stake in 1mg, which was last valued at 1.25 billion. Tata Digital reported a standalone revenue of Rs 546.9 crore and a loss of Rs 827.5 crore in FY25, indicating continued investment in its digital commerce bets including 1mg and other verticals such as BigBasket, Cult.fit, and the recently launched Tata Neu.

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