Paytm Q4 Results 2025: Share Price Surges 8.69% as Loss Narrows by 1.78%

Posted by : sachet | Wed May 07 2025

Paytm Q4 Results 2025: Share Price Surges 8.69% as Loss Narrows by 1.78%

Paytm’s parent company, One 97 Communications has announced its financial results for Q4 FY25. The company’s consolidated net loss dropped by 1.78% to reach ₹539.8 crores in the reported quarter, as compared to ₹549.6 crores in Q4 FY24. As of 7th May 2025, the stock is trading at a price of ₹885.70, indicating an 8.69% surge after the loss narrowing was posted.

Paytm Q4 Results 2025: Major Highlights

  • Paytm has incurred significant costs in the Q4 FY25, including one-time non-cash acceleration of ESOP expenses and write-down due to investment in the subsidiary. The company’s loss for this quarter stood at ₹23 crores excluding these exceptional items. 
  • However, it is expected that the ESOP expenses will be significantly lower from Q1 FY26 onwards, with an estimate of ₹75-100 crores compared to ₹169 crores in the previous quarter, Q4 FY25.
  • The company’s consolidated revenue from operations in the reported quarter was ₹1,911.5 crores, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 15.7% from ₹2,267.1 crores in Q4 FY24. 
  • Despite such a decline in the annual revenue, the revenue in Q4 witnessed an increase of about 5% as compared to ₹1,828 crores in the previous quarter of 2025. 
  • The operating revenue of the company stood at ₹1911 crores. This was primarily driven by an increase in the revenue from financial services and UPI incentives for the financial year 2024-25.
  • EBITDA before ESOP costs for the quarter decreased year-on-year by 21% from ₹102 crores to reach ₹81 crores. However, this reflects a substantial quarter-on-quarter improvement, increasing by ₹121 crores.
  • Net payment margin, inclusive of the UPI incentives, stood at ₹578 crores. Excluding these UPI incentives, the net payment margin witnessed a 4% growth, reaching ₹508 crores.
  • Total expenses of the company dropped by 20% to reach ₹2,154.9 crores, down from ₹2,691.4 crores in the year-ago period. 
  • As of 7th May 2025, the stock is trading at a price of 885.70, indicating an 8.69% surge after the loss narrowing was posted.

Paytm’s Future Growth Strategies 

  • Paytm aims to grow its revenue from high-margin financial services by expanding the product offerings, coupled with strategic partnerships.
  • The company has also made growth plans to strengthen the merchant payment ecosystem through consistent innovations in the payment instruments. 
  • Moreover, the company is also exploring its potential to diversify in international markets by tapping into some geographies. 

Final Thoughts

Paytm’s parent company, One 97 Communications, is making consistent efforts to improve its financial standing through strategic measures and international expansion opportunities. Paytm wants to grow its revenue from high-margin products with the expansion of products, services, and strategic collaborations.

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