Results · Financial Services
Paytm parent posts 79% profit jump in Q1
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- One97 Communications
- What it does
- Digital payments and financial services
- Kind
- Results
- Sector
- Financial Services
What they do
Consolidated PAT rose 79% year-on-year to Rs 220 crore on revenue of Rs 2,448 crore, up 28%
What happened
Payment services revenue grew 33% and financial distribution revenue rose 45%, while marketing revenue fell 3%
Why it matters
Marketing and promotional spending rose to Rs 169 crore from Rs 100 crore, a 69% increase
The details
- One97 Communications announced its Q1FY27 results for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
- Consolidated PAT (profit after tax) was Rs 220 crore, up 79% from Rs 123 crore a year ago.
- Revenue from operations rose 28% year-on-year to Rs 2,448 crore.
- Payment services revenue grew 33% to Rs 1,384 crore.
- Distribution of financial services revenue jumped 45% to Rs 814 crore.
- Marketing services revenue fell 3% to Rs 239 crore.
- Total expenses increased to Rs 2,383 crore, with payment processing charges at Rs 794 crore.
- The company also granted 1,542,117 stock options under its employee stock option scheme.
The bigger picture
- The stock option grant aligns employee incentives with long-term performance.
About the business
- One97 Communications is the parent company of Paytm, India's leading digital payments platform.
- Paytm offers UPI payments, mobile/DTH/electricity/FASTag recharges, and bill payments.
- It provides flight booking, credit cards, and an insurance marketplace.
- Through Paytm Money, it offers margin trading facility (MTF) for stock investments.
- Paytm for Business provides merchant solutions like QR codes, Soundbox, and card machines.
- The company earns revenue from payment processing fees, financial product distribution, and marketing services.
Founders
- Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Founder
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