Paytm Q2 FY27 Profit Surges Over 10-Fold to Rs 225 Crore, Revenue Up 28%
Paytm's parent company, One97 Communications, reported a more than tenfold increase in net profit to Rs 225 crore for Q2 FY27, up from Rs 21 crore a year earlier, marking its sixth consecutive profitable quarter. Operating revenue rose 28% year-on-year to Rs 2,648 crore, driven by growth in payments, merchant subscriptions, and financial services. EBITDA reached a record Rs 270 crore with a 10% margin, supported by AI-led efficiencies. Paytm also expanded its UPI payment market share and monthly transacting users to 8.5 crore.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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inc42media broke this story on 26 Oct, 03:38 pm. Other outlets followed.