If Paytm goes solo, the company will need three major tailwinds to drive profitability faster, according to Bernstein. First, it will need a rapid scale-up of secured lending products, something that it has started offering now. Second, if it gets an 8-10 basis point share of the merchant discount rate on UPI payments above Rs 2,000, Paytm could become profitable by the third quarter of 2025-26.
Mid and smallcap earnings to outshine Nifty 50 despite valuation concerns: Manish Sonthalia
Manish Sonthalia of Emkay Investment Managers suggests buying on dips in the current market, supported by earnings, macros, and global flows. He favors public sector