Paytm reports strong Q2 FY2027 growth powered by AI

Paytm has announced its Q2 FY 2027 earnings results and highlighted AI-driven growth, higher monetisation, and improving profitability.

• Revenue rose to ₹2,648 Cr in Q2 FY 2027, with EBITDA at ₹270 Cr and profit after tax at ₹225 Cr; reported revenue grew 28% YoY and EBITDA grew 90% YoY.
• Management said it is investing further in AI across merchant and consumer businesses, while software, cloud and data center expenses increased to ₹211 Cr from ₹133 Cr a year earlier; the release also says UPI MDR would be an upside rather than the core foundation of the business.