Paytm Q1 FY27 profit jumps 79% as revenue rises 28%; bonus share plan dropped
One97 Communications reported ₹2,448 crore in operating revenue and ₹220 crore in net profit for Q1 FY27. Payment Services, financial-services distribution and Soundbox additions supported growth, while the board chose not to proceed with the proposed bonus share issue.
Paytm reported strong Q1 FY27 growth, driven by payments, merchant monetisation and financial-services distribution. Revenue rose 28% and net profit 79%; the board deferred its proposed bonus share issue to prioritise business growth and profitability.
Why this matters
Recent Paytm signals showed Q1 FY27 revenue rising 27% to ₹2,448 crore and merchant GMV growing 31% to ₹7.1 lakh crore. The latest update confirms profit acceleration and the dropped bonus issue.
Retail-company theme is accelerating, up 931,400% QoQ.