Paytm Q1 FY27: Merchant GMV rises 31% to ₹7.1 lakh crore as profit jumps 79%; board drops bonus issue
Paytm reported ₹2,448 crore in revenue and ₹220 crore in net profit for Q1 FY27. UPI GTV rose 45% to ₹5.9 lakh crore, while the board approved up to ₹100 crore for Paytm Money and extended the deadline for using unutilised IPO proceeds to March 2029.
Paytm reported strong Q1 FY27 growth, with merchant GMV up 31% to ₹7.1 lakh crore and profit up 79% to ₹220 crore. Its board approved up to ₹100 crore for Paytm Money, revised IPO-proceeds use, and dropped the bonus issue.
Why this matters
After Paytm dipped 1% ahead of results while its board weighed a first-ever bonus issue, Q1 FY27 confirmed stronger earnings. The update also follows plans to roll out 50,000 retail outlets.
Retail-company is accelerating, with the theme up 930900% QoQ.