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One 97 Communications Ltd

₹ 1,332-0.60%
06 Jan – close price
🔗paytm.com•BSE: 543396•NSE: PAYTM
Market Cap₹ 85,218 Cr.
Current Price₹ 1,332
High / Low₹ 1,382
Stock P/Enull
Book Value₹ 199
Dividend Yield0.00 %
ROCE-11.8 %
ROE-12.0 %
Face Value₹ 1.00
Sales₹ 6,358 Cr.
OPM-1.98 %
Mar Cap₹ 85,218 Cr.

ABOUT

Incorporated in 2000, One 97 Communications Ltd is India's leading digital ecosystem for consumers as well as merchants. As of March 31, 2021, the company has a 333 million+ client base and 21 million+ registered merchants to whom it offers payment services, financial services, and commerce and cloud services.[1]

KEY POINTS

India’s Leading Digital Ecosystem PlatformThe company owns and operates India’s leading mobile payments and financial services distribution brandPaytm. It has built the largest payment ecosystem with a registered merchant base of 4.2 Cr, and 112 lakh payment devices facilitating over 1,100 transactions as of Q2 FY25.[1][2][3]

Also present in buckets:
Aggressive Growth TriggersExcellent ResultsRevenue GuidanceAsset Base ExpansionAsset Base ExpansionCapacity Expansion And ProductsPreferential IssuanceJv Partnerships AcquisitionsJv Partnerships AcquisitionsRevenue Guidance Vs ActualsRevenue Guidance Vs ActualsCredit Rating UpdatesRed Flags And Poor Performance

Peer Comparision

S.No.NameCurrent Price (Rs.)Price to EarningMarket Capitalization (Rs.Cr.)Dividend yield (%)Net Profit latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly profit growth (%)Sales latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)YOY Quarterly sales growth (%)Return on capital employed (%)Sales (Rs.Cr.)OPM (%)Profit after tax (Rs.Cr.)Profit after tax latest quarter (Rs.Cr.)Price to book valueReturn on assets (%)Debt to equity
1.One 971332.10–85218.190.00-264.00129.981681.0032.89-11.766357.90-1.98-19.10131.006.68-8.930.01
2.PB Fintech.1743.80174.7880681.220.00134.89166.151613.5538.245.905761.034.73461.62134.8611.834.420.05
3.Pine Labs240.77–27647.050.005.97118.65649.9017.83-0.492274.279.60-114.135.97–-1.120.23
4.Infibeam Avenues16.5124.265740.600.0067.6550.941964.9193.278.655475.995.74236.6466.521.114.590.02
5.Seshaasai Tech.285.7021.494622.790.0057.88-10.91351.35-10.9836.541462.2124.62222.2157.883.6120.960.26
6.One Mobikwik227.39–1788.610.00-26.98-420.62268.30-7.34-13.131071.90-14.94-163.06-15.153.30-10.830.69
7.MOS Utility24.0539.71619.140.009.2654.33315.812.4619.20624.064.2215.598.386.579.410.53
–Median: 8 Co.234.0825.065181.690.07.6252.63500.6225.367.281868.245.2412.6833.135.094.50.24

Quarterly Results

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Jun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2022Sep 2023Sep 2024Sep 2025
Sales
1,5742,1381,4921,8451,1491,5861,8041,6981,5991,4041,9801,2651,681
Expenses
1,9322,3301,7002,1401,9191,5101,9452,1931,6801,9742,2461,6861,593
Operating Profit
-358-192-208-296-77176-141-495-81-570-266-42188
Other Income
47141169125125153102126-349861251,420-213
Profit before tax
-436-254-205-333-82563-203-566-580-589-324821-264
Tax %
-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%
Net Profit
-436-254-205-333-82563-203-566-580-589-324821-264
EPS in Rs
-6.71-3.99-3.22-5.25-12.970.99-3.21-8.91-9.10-9.07-5.1012.90-4.13

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025TTM
Sales
4496252,9823,0503,1152,6673,8926,0287,6615,5056,358
Expenses
2,1692,3894,6857,1645,5804,3446,1887,7298,6986,9856,484
Operating Profit
-1,720-1,764-1,703-4,114-2,465-1,677-2,296-1,701-1,038-1,480-126
Other Income
234932308251-1753102393363071,365-241
Interest
14282050364022241617
Depreciation
25396976143157228470721658604
Profit before tax
-1,512-876-1,491-3,960-2,833-1,560-2,325-1,856-1,476-789-987
Net Profit
-1,510-880-1,490-3,960-2,833-1,560-2,325-1,856-1,476-789-987
EPS in Rs
-326.66-187.18-269.39-688.20-468.78-257.93-35.85-29.28-23.23-12.37-15.46
Dividend Payout %
-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%–

Compounded Profit Growth

10 Years:%
5 Years:7%
3 Years:10%
TTM:99%

Compounded Sales Growth

10 Years:%
5 Years:12%
3 Years:12%
TTM:2%

Return on Equity

10 Years:%
5 Years:-15%
3 Years:-12%
Last Year:-12%

Stock Price CAGR

10 Years:%
5 Years:%
3 Years:34%
1 Year:34%

Balance Sheet

Standalone figures in ₹ crores

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Sep 2025
Equity Capital
4647555860606563646464
Reserves
2,7712,3297,5205,9788,3516,92413,64812,22312,27512,81012,674
Borrowings
1590242722405588204207169155145
Other Liabilities
6301,4227391,9251,6901,9072,4403,1434,0344,4124,850
Total Liabilities
3,4623,8888,5568,68310,5079,48016,35715,63616,54217,44117,733
Fixed Assets
781411662865083908301,1371,183871812
Gross Block
104.75198.70289.08477.07808.60848.201,481.902,181.702,783.303,059.70–
Accumulated Depreciation
27.2057.49122.98190.93300.97457.70651.901,044.601,600.702,188.70–
CWIP
5872205112231181146
Investments
2,3639725,1883,4404,2121,2991,3052,4934,3375,0726,783
Other Assets
9642,7033,1834,9065,7767,76714,21011,99811,01311,49410,132
Total Assets
3,4623,8888,5568,68310,5079,48016,35715,63616,54217,44117,733

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash from Operating Activity
–-1,828-2,582-4,355-2,242-2,002-1,3189222539
Cash from Investing Activity
–1,672-4,2671,709-2,1811,718-5,4722,946608-1,935
Cash from Financing Activity
–4726,4012,8615,169-2078,062-1,1017-18
Net Cash Flow
–316-448215746-4921,2721,936840-1,914

Ratios

Standalone Figures in ₹ Crores / Yearly

Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Debtor Days
88546229386766697081
Inventory Days
––––––––––
Days Payable
––––––––––
Cash Conversion Cycle
88546229386766697081
Working Capital Days
1135219122813431020795-2-72
ROCE %
–-39%-28%-53%-32%-18%-21%-14%-10%-12%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025
Promoters
––––––––––––
FIIs
72.80%71.83%72.11%60.92%63.72%60.41%58.25%55.53%56.20%55.39%54.87%51.71%
DIIs
1.87%3.19%3.54%4.05%6.07%6.85%7.04%8.29%11.88%14.02%15.84%19.95%
Public
25.32%24.98%24.35%35.02%30.22%32.75%34.73%36.17%31.93%30.60%29.29%28.35%

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards.ℹ️

BSE Announcements AI Summary

Direct from BSE filings, auto-summarised

Paytm Allots 63,995 Shares on ESOP Exercise, Increases Share Capital

2nd April 2026, 3:22 am

Paytm Subsidiary's ₹142 Crore Loan Waived by Shareholder; No Financial Impact Stated

28th March 2026, 4:16 am

Paytm Closes Trading Window Ahead of Financial Results

27th March 2026, 11:18 pm

NPCI revises RuPay Credit Card on UPI fees; Paytm expects immaterial impact

11th March 2026, 2:37 pm

Paytm Approves Allotment of 2,17,265 Equity Shares Under ESOPs

3rd March 2026, 5:04 pm

Published by Other Websites

External media mentions & references

Paytm Pivots to Profit: Can Financial Services Salvage FY27?

29th March 2026, 1:39 pm

Paytm Arm's ₹142 Cr Loan Waived After Gaming Business Exit

27th March 2026, 11:51 pm

Ace Investor Bhanshali Risks ₹2,500 Cr on Fallen Giants GFL, Paytm

26th March 2026, 7:01 am

Jefferies Slashes Paytm, Pine Labs Price Targets; Shares Dip

23rd March 2026, 9:55 am

Indian Stocks Up, Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Geopolitical Fears

20th March 2026, 4:03 pm

News Articles

Editorial & research coverage

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12th February 2026, 11:30 pm

PhonePe Secures SEBI Greenlight for India's Landmark Fintech IPO
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5th February 2026, 5:06 pm

US Tariff Cut Sparks India Market Rally; Key Q3 Results Due
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3rd February 2026, 7:59 am

PAYTM Reports In-Line Growth, Analyst Outlook Neutral
PAYTM Reports In-Line Growth, Analyst Outlook Neutral

2nd February 2026, 3:35 pm

India Budget 2026: BFSI Sector Faces Yield Hikes, Digital Boost
India Budget 2026: BFSI Sector Faces Yield Hikes, Digital Boost

2nd February 2026, 1:33 pm

Documents

Announcements

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Allotment of ESOP / ESPS

3 Jan - Allotment of 1,88,879 equity shares pursuant to exercise of stock options under One 97 Employees Stock Option Scheme.

Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of The SEBI(LODR) Regulations, 2015.

3 Jan - Grant of 123,908 ESOPs at ₹9 each on Jan 3, 2026; 425,702 options lapsed.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Updates on Acquisition

31 Dec - Completed acquisition making Admirable Software, Mobiquest (34.29%), Urja Money (32.53%) wholly owned on 31-Dec-2025.

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Notice of Postal Ballot

29 Dec - Postal ballot to appoint Manisha Raisinghani as Independent Director and approve remuneration (Nov 4, 2025–Nov 3, 2028).

Annual Reports

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Credit Ratings

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Stock Analysis

Description

One 97 Communications Limited operates India's leading digital payment ecosystem under the Paytm brand, offering payment, financial, commerce, and cloud services to a vast consumer and merchant base.

Key Growth Triggers

Currently no data available for Key Growth Triggers.

Order Book

Currently no data available for Order Book.

Key Red Flags

Currently no data available for Key Red Flags.

Key Dates To Watch

• January 29, 2026: Board Meeting to approve Q3 FY26 results.
• January 30, 2026: Earnings Conference Call for investors and analysts.

Corporate Announcements

1st Apr 26
Impact Rating: 5
One 97 Communications (Paytm) approved allotting 63,995 equity shares upon employees exercising stock options from ESOP 2019 and 2008 schemes. This action increases the total issued share capital to 64,01,09,676 equity shares.
27th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 6
Shareholder AGTech has agreed to waive an outstanding loan of approximately ₹142 crore to One 97 Communications' subsidiary, FGTPL. The company stated that the waiver has no adverse financial impact as the investment and loan were already impaired.
27th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 4
In compliance with SEBI rules, Paytm's trading window for designated persons closes April 1, 2026, and will reopen 48 hours after the Q4 FY26 financial results are declared.
11th Mar 26
Impact Rating: 8
NPCI has revised Payer PSP and TPAP fees for RuPay Credit Card UPI transactions, effective April 1, 2026. Paytm expects this fee reduction to have an immaterial financial impact.
3rd Mar 26
Impact Rating: 7
One 97 Communications (Paytm) has approved the allotment of 2,17,265 equity shares under its ESOPs. This increases the company's total issued share capital to over 64 crore shares.