Press Launch: BankBazaar Posts 51% Enhance in YOY Income in Q1 FY24 | BankBazaar

BankBazaar posted a 51% YOY enhance in income in Q1-FY24, pushed by its portfolio of co-branded Credit score Playing cards and Personal Loans, closing FY23 with audited income of ₹159 crore (66% income progress from FY22). Learn on for extra.

BankBazaar.com, India’s largest fintech co-branded bank card platform and on-line platform without cost credit score rating, posted a 51% YOY enhance in income in Q1-FY24, pushed by its portfolio of co-branded Credit score Playing cards and Private Loans. This efficiency is in opposition to the backdrop of Credit score Card spends in India hitting a report excessive of ₹1.4 trillion in Might with 87.4 million Credit score Playing cards in drive. This important progress is pushed by shopper demand for digital Credit score Playing cards that present a number of add-on advantages equivalent to No-Value EMIs for electronics, and journey and hospitality along with the same old rewards. The corporate can be enthusiastic about shortly enabling a Credit score Card on UPI possibility for shoppers which is able to open up 60 million retailers. 

The model has additionally filed its audited income from operations for the monetary 12 months ended March 2023 with the Ministry Of Company Affairs. The audited FY23 income of BankBazaar was ₹159 crore (a 66% YOY progress in comparison with FY22) with an EBITDA burn of 14%. By additional narrowing the EBITDA burn in Q1, the corporate said it’s poised for sustainable co-brand enterprise scale-up. With Q1-FY24 progress momentum established in robust market situations for digital companies and tight management of mounted prices, the corporate is ready to speed up income to over ₹250 crore in FY24 with revenue.  

Adhil Shetty, Co-Founder and CEO, BankBazaar.com, says: “BankBazaar is dedicated to delivering a compelling progress story. With a powerful momentum of 66% progress in FY23 and a big discount in EBITDA burn, we’re strategically positioned to speed up our income progress in FY24. In a panorama the place governance is essential, we’re engaged on showcasing our dedication to transparency and monetary accountability as we glance to an IPO within the coming 12 months. Our proactive method and deal with EBITDA permits us to take care of our robust place available in the market and instills confidence in our stakeholders.”  

Pankaj Bansal, Chief Enterprise Officer (CBO), BankBazaar.com, attributes the 51% income progress in Q1-FY24 in opposition to Q1-FY23 to the expansion of the co-brand Credit score Card enterprise. Says Bansal: “The strategic shift to a co-brand enterprise has confirmed to be a game-changer for us, and we firmly consider that this method will proceed to be the cornerstone of our progress within the coming months and years. The horizon for the upcoming quarters and years is constructive, because of our quickly rising co-brand partnerships with massive banks. There’s numerous curiosity in BankBazaar co-brand Credit score Card providing Credit score Rating well being examine, particular rewards for digital spends, and focused No-Value EMIs each month, which goes to speed up our income and our journey to profitability this 12 months.” 

BankBazaar.com is India’s largest fintech co-branded Credit score Card platform and on-line platform for free Credit score Rating, and has a buyer base of over 56Mn customers. Supported by international buyers equivalent to Experian, Eight Roads, Sequoia India, WSV, & Amazon, BankBazaar has been on the forefront of democratising finance in India by offering customers with frictionless entry to credit score.  

[Source: Company Press Release Dated July 26th, 2023.]