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Oyo Most Profitable Startup in FY25: CEO
Financial Express Kochi
|May 09, 2025
GLOBAL TRAVEL TECH platform OYO has become the most profitable Indian startup with a profit after tax of ₹623 crore in FY25, founder and CEO Ritesh Agarwal told employees in a townhall on Thursday, sources said.
According to documents accessed by PTI, as per its unaudited financials, the company's FY25 profit after tax grew 172% from ₹229 crore in the preceding year. It achieved an adjusted Ebitda of ₹1,132 crore in FY25, compared to ₹889 crore in the year-ago fiscal, registering a 27% y-o-y
This story is from the May 09, 2025 edition of Financial Express Kochi.
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