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Paytm Q2 Profit Plunges 98% YoY To INR 21 Cr

Update / Judgement Date

04 Nov 2025

Source

Inc42

Author

Team — WCP Legal Desk

Reading Time

1 min read

Financial Management

Paytm reported a dramatic 98% year-on-year drop in net profit to ₹21 crore in Q2, primarily due to a one-time impairment of loans to its gaming venture. Despite a 24% revenue increase, the heavy loss impacted investor confidence. The article examines operational challenges, regulatory headwinds, and market reactions, noting how profitability concerns persist in India’s fintech industry.