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PhonePe weighs IPO restart as new UPI MDR rules improve revenue visibility

PhonePe is evaluating a restart of its IPO process after NPCI introduced a 0.4% MDR for large UPI merchant payments. The framework improves revenue-model visibility; PhonePe will update SEBI financial metrics before proceeding with a potential listing.

PhonePe revenue from operations rose between FY23 and FY25
FY23 revenue from operations₹2,914 crore
FY25 revenue from operations₹7,115 crore

Reported figures

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0.4% MDR on P2M UPI transactions above ₹2,000
IPO offer for sale of up to 50.66 million shares
Target valuation: $9 billion-$10.5 billion
FY25 restated loss: ₹1,727 crore
Loss reduction from FY23 to FY25: over ₹1,060 crore
Revenue from operations: ₹2,914 crore in FY23 to ₹7,115 crore in FY25
FY23-FY25 revenue CAGR: 56.25%
Budget 2026 UPI subsidy estimate: ₹2,000 crore for 2026-27

Also in the report

  • ₹300 MDR cap per transaction
  • 95% of transactions remain free
  • 42% of revenue from non-payment segments

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