Zomato vs Swiggy, Nov. 3 -- Quick commerce and food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy have released their financial performances for the September quarter of fiscal 2025-26 (FY26). And what's common between the two? Lower profitability, but a quick growth in the quick commerce space.

While Swiggy continued to see widening of losses on a yearly basis, Zomato-parent Eternal also witnessed a steep dent to its bottom line amid higher marketing spends. Swiggy's loss in Q2 stood at Rs.1,092 crore, significantly higher than the Rs.626 crore loss posted a year ago. Meanwhile, Zomato saw a sharp 63% year-on-year drawdown in profit to Rs.65 crore.

Yet, the revenue expansion remained strong for both players: Swiggy recorded 54% YoY growth to Rs.55...