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Meesho growth dazzles, but profits still missing as IPO decision looms

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Meesho growth dazzles, but profits still missing as IPO decision looms

Revenue surged fast, but investors face the same profit gap

Meesho’s rise from a tiny start to roughly INR 10,000 crore revenue in eight years has fueled comparisons to an “Aam Aadmi’s Amazon.” Yet the key question for a potential IPO remains unchanged: like other high-growth unicorns, Meesho has not turned profitable, raising scrutiny over sustainability and investor returns.

  • Meesho’s revenue growth has been extremely rapid
  • The biggest red flag remains: no sustained profitability yet
  • IPO appeal will hinge on monetization and cost control
  • Investors may weigh growth versus long-term earnings potential
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