India, Feb. 17 -- You have to spend money to make money, goes a popular saying and Swiggy seems to be swearing by it.

Last week, the Bengaluru-based consumer services giant announced its Q3 results, and ever since then, the startup's share price has nosedived, even reaching a 52-week low. The market seems to have punished the 10-year-old company due to the increase in overall losses, even as revenue growth was muted for Instamart, Swiggy's growth bet.

The stock has declined over 12% since the foodtech major reported weaker-than-expected earnings in the December quarter of FY25.

In fact, as of Q3 FY25, Swiggy is at the same level as Zomato-owned Blinkit was one year ago. This shows the road ahead for Swiggy's quick commerce business.

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