India, May 1 -- Deepinder Goyal-led Eternal's consolidated profit after tax (PAT) plunged 77.8% to INR 39 Cr in Q4 FY25 from INR 175 Cr in the year-ago period. Sequentially, the company's bottom line shrank 33.9% from INR 59 Cr in the previous quarter.

The company's profit went down despite the jump in its top line. During the quarter under review, the Zomato parent's operating revenue zoomed 64% to INR 5,833 Cr from INR 3,562 Cr in the year-ago quarter. This was also an increase of 7.9% from INR 5,405 Cr in the preceding December quarter.

Including other income of INR 368 Cr, Eternal's total revenue in the March quarter stood at INR 6,201 Cr.

It is important to note that without the other income, Eternal would have slipped into the re...