Paytm to step up AI, financial services investments after first profitable year, Sharma says

The comments come after a sharp turnaround at One 97 Communications. Paytm reported its first full-year profit of Rs 552 crore in FY26, compared with a loss of Rs 663 crore a year earlier, while operating revenue rose 22% to Rs 8,437 crore. Ebitda improved by Rs 2,008 crore and hit Rs 502 crore.