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Our verdict on Zaggle Prepaid isn’t the consensus take — see where we landed, and the one risk the bull case glosses over.
See the verdict — free →The company achieved significant margin expansion, with adjusted EBITDA growing 63% Y-o-Y in Q3, outstripping revenue growth and indicating more than 100 bps improvement. (1 exceeded, 3 met, 1 revised across 5 tracked commitments)
“During FY25, we expect to record total ESOP expenses close to INR100 million.”
Management reiterated the 10-11% EBITDA margin guidance for FY26. Q1 FY26 adjusted EBITDA margin stood at 9.9%, which is slightly below the full-year target range but noted as a seasonally slower quarter. (1 in progress, 1 met across 2 tracked commitments)
“we are upping our guidance for EBITDA Margin in the range of 10% to 11%.”
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Program fees, which are interchange fee shares from banks, grew by 69.5% YoY in FY25, maintaining its position as a core revenue driver. (4 expanding across 1 engine)
“Program fees Q3FY26 2,111... 55.8%”
Propel revenue grew significantly to INR 168 Crores, though gross margins temporarily dipped to 3.5% due to high brand usage (Amazon/Flipkart) during the festive season; management expects a return to 7-9% margins in H2. (2 expanding)
“Propel Points revenue stood at INR1,679 million INR or about INR168 crores... the current quarter the propel margins were reduced on account of high brand usage in terms of Amazon and Flipkart”
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Revenue growth is accelerating significantly, with FY25 revenue growing 68% YoY compared to 40.1% in the prior year. (5 accelerating across 5 signals)
“The company reported revenue of INR 498 crores, missing the INR 500 crores mark by INR 2 crores, growing at around 48% on a Y-o-Y basis.”
The company is pursuing aggressive inorganic growth to reach its long-term targets, with 6 acquisitions/investments in the last 6 months (2 completed, 4 in progress) to double the workforce and scale rapidly. (1 accelerating, 2 new trend across 3 signals, 1 leading indicator)
“Continuing innovation: Zaggle Fleet Management, Zaggle International Payments (ZIP)”
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The risk is INTENSIFYING as the company completed the Greenedge acquisition in Dec 2025 and is finalizing the Rio Money (Zagg.Money) acquisition simultaneously. (1 intensifying, 1 easing, 3 stable, 1 high-severity)
“Visa to offer launch and spend linked incentives to Zaggle... Duration 7 Years; Mastercard to offer spend linked incentives... Duration 5 years”
The risk is easing as the company achieved a major regulatory milestone by receiving TPAP (Third Party Application Provider) approval from NPCI, allowing direct UPI payments. (2 easing, 3 stable, 1 high-severity)
“100% RBI and Income Tax Regulations Compliant”
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