Zomato crosses $25 Bn market cap with Rs 253 Cr profits in Q1 FY25

Foodtech and quick commerce platform Zomato on Thursday released its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY25). The Gurugram-based company has reported around an 18.1% increase in revenue with a 44.6% growth in profits.

Zomato’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 4,206 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared to Rs 3,562 crore in Q4 FY24, its consolidated financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show.

Zomato’s food and delivery biz accounted for 46.17% of the total collection in Q1 FY25 which grew 11.7% to Rs 1,942 crore in Q1 FY25. The revenue from Hyperpure supplies (B2B) and quick commerce vertical (Blinkit) grew 27.4% and 22.5% to Rs 1,212 crore and Rs 942 crore, respectively.

Revenue Breakdown

Q4FY24

Total ₹ 3562 Cr

Q1 FY25

Total ₹ 4206 Cr

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Income from “going-out” and other non-operating income took Zomato Group’s overall revenue to Rs 4,442 crore in Q1 FY25.

Being a food tech major, the cost for delivery and related charges formed 31.6%  of the overall expenditure which increased 18.8% to Rs 1,328 crore in Q1 FY25. The firm's spending on procurement, employee benefits, advertising, and marketing pushed its overall expenditure to Rs crore 4,203 in Q1FY25 from Rs 3,636 crore in Q4FY24.

Expense Breakdown

Q4FY24

Total ₹ 3636 Cr

Q1 FY25

Total ₹ 4203 Cr

• Delivery charges

• Advertising and sale promotion

• Employee benefits

• Procurement of materials

• Others

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A stellar growth in scale allowed Zomato to record a 44.6% spike in its profits to Rs 253 crore in Q1 FY25 from Rs 175 crore in Q4 FY24. On a unit level, the company spent Rs 0.99 to earn a rupee in Q1 FY25.

With the consistent gain in its market cap, the food tech firm also rewarded its employees with an additional ESOP plan of $458 million. 

Zomato's initial public offering opened at Rs 115, a 51% increase from its price band of Rs 76. The company's current share price is Rs 237.9 (as of 03.40 PM), with a total market capitalization of over $25 billion, which led to Deepinder Goyal becoming a billionaire last month.