Paytm Q4 Results: One97 Communications Posts ₹183 Crore Profit, Shares Rise Over 6%

Shares of One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, rose sharply in morning trade after the fintech company reported a consolidated profit of ₹183 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2026.

The company had reported a consolidated loss of ₹545 crore in the same quarter last year. The return to profit lifted investor sentiment, pushing Paytm shares higher for the second straight trading session.

Paytm shares opened with a gap-up and gained around 3.5 per cent to ₹1,150 in early trade. The stock later touched an intraday high of ₹1,181. Around 10:40 AM, the stock was trading 4.7 per cent higher at ₹1,163, with nearly four million shares changing hands on the National Stock Exchange. In comparison, the benchmark Nifty 50 was up around 0.25 per cent.

For Paytm, the Q4FY26 performance marks a shift from recovery to execution, with the company now showing profit growth along with higher revenue and stronger financial services traction.

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Paytm Q4FY26 Results at a Glance

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The consolidated revenue from operations rose 18.4 per cent year-on-year to ₹2,264 crore in Q4FY26, compared with ₹1,912 crore in the same period last year.

The company also reported an EBITDA of ₹132 crore for the quarter, with an EBITDA margin of 5 per cent.

The improvement in profitability was supported by growth in financial services distribution, merchant subscriptions and better operating efficiency.

The revenue of the organisation from the distribution of financial services increased 37 per cent year-on-year to ₹750 croreduring the quarter.

The number of customers using financial services through Paytm’s platform also increased. The company said customers availing financial services grew from 0.55 million to 0.75 million on an annual basis.

Paytm’s subscription merchant base also continued to expand. The company reported 15.1 million subscription merchants for the quarter, with 2.7 million net additions year-on-year.

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Paytm Finally Turns Profitable in FY26

For the full financial year 2026, Paytm reported a consolidated profit of ₹552 crore, compared with a loss of ₹663 crorein FY25.

The company’s annual revenue from operations grew 22.2 per cent to ₹8,437 crore in FY26, compared with ₹6,900 crore in the previous financial year.

The full-year profitability marks an important shift for the company, which has been focusing on improving its cost structure, strengthening its financial services business and expanding its merchant base.

Paytm’s Q4FY26 results show a clear improvement in profitability and operating performance. The company has moved from a loss in the previous year to a profit in both the quarter and the full financial year. Strong growth in financial services revenue, rising merchant subscriptions and better cost control helped support the performance.

The stock reacted positively to the results, rising over 6 per cent in intraday trade, as investors took note of the company’s improved earnings and long-term growth outlook.

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