Paytm Bulk Deals and Financial Growth
Paytm experienced two significant bulk transactions on Monday as international investors BNP Paribas Financial Markets and Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte Ltd divested considerable shares in the fintech leader, collectively selling shares valued at Rs 1,741 crore on the stock exchanges. According to data from the National Stock Exchange, BNP Paribas Financial Markets unloaded 1 crore shares at an average price of Rs 1,260, resulting in a total transaction value of Rs 1,331 crore. Additionally, Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) Pte Ltd traded 32.55 lakh shares at Rs 1,259.85 each, culminating in Rs 410 crore for this deal. This activity occurred just five days after Elevation Capital, previously known as SAIF Partners, sold a 1.86% stake in Paytm through a bulk transaction valued at Rs 1,556 crore.
Paytm’s Financial Performance in Q2 FY26
On the financial side, One97, the parent company of Paytm, reported a remarkable 24% increase in revenue year-on-year, reaching Rs 2,061 crore for Q2 FY26. The company also noted a profit of Rs 21 crore during the same quarter.
At the conclusion of today’s trading session, Paytm’s share price was Rs 1,257, contributing to a total market capitalisation of Rs 80,380 crore or $9 billion.