Paytm Q2 Profit Plunges 98% YoY To INR 21 Cr

Paytm's Q2 Profit Declines 98% YoY

Paytm's profit after tax (PAT) plunged 98% year-over-year (YoY) and 83% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to INR 21 Cr in Q2 FY26.

The decline was due to an impairment loss of INR 190 Cr on a loan given to its real money gaming joint venture, First Games.

Operating revenue, however, surged 24% YoY and 7% QoQ to INR 2,061 Cr, with total revenue reaching INR 2,283 Cr, including other income of INR 222 Cr.

Expenses declined 8% YoY to INR 2,062 Cr, helping the company maintain profitability despite the significant decline.

Paytm managed to cling to profitability in Q2 FY26, despite a substantial decline both on a year-on-year (YoY) and a sequential basis.

Author's summary: Paytm's Q2 profit drops 98% YoY to INR 21 Cr.

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Inc42 Inc42 — 2025-11-04

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