Transcript of the Earnings Conference Call conducted on May 07, 2026.
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Paytm reported strong Q4 FY26 results with management guiding for revenue growth acceleration in FY27. Payment processing margins improved significantly to above 4 basis points (up from less than 3), delivering approximately 50-60% growth in payment processing revenue. The company expects to reach its medium-term EBITDA margin target of 15-20% in about 2.5-3 years from the current ~6% level, driven by operating leverage as revenue accelerates and costs grow significantly slower than revenue. Paytm Postpaid is showing faster ramp-up than the previous iteration and personal loan disbursements have started recovering. Wealth/brokerage is positioned as the third growth pillar, with management seeing it as a market share gain opportunity. AI investments will focus on enhancing existing products for merchants and consumers rather than material capital expenditure. Merchant loan penetration stands at approximately 7%, leaving significant room for expansion.
The earnings call indicates improving profitability trajectory with clear path to 15-20% EBITDA margins over 2-3 years. Strong payment margin expansion and faster-than-expected Paytm Postpaid ramp suggest improving business quality, though the lack of clarity on wallet license timeline keeps some regulatory uncertainty pending.