MobiKwik targets ₹300 crore more in quarterly loan disbursals through AI

MobiKwik is deploying AI models to identify lending drop-offs and tailor offers for 96 million potential borrowers. The company reported Q1FY27 net profit of ₹7.61 crore, against a ₹41.92 crore loss a year earlier, alongside 50% GMV growth.

— Source publishedMon, 3 Aug, 2026, 20:23 IST·First seen Mon, 3 Aug, 2026, 20:38 IST·Source Business Standard · Companies

What happened

Mobikwik · MobiKwik is using AI models to identify lending drop-offs and target 96 million users with tailored offers, aiming to add ₹300 crore in loan

Key facts

  • ₹300 crore additional loan disbursals per quarter expected
  • 96 million users identified as potential loan customers
  • Q1FY27 consolidated net profit ₹7.61 crore versus ₹41.92 crore loss in Q1FY26
  • Q1FY27 revenue from operations ₹281.41 crore, up 3.72% YoY
  • Q1FY27 GMV ₹58,700 crore, up 50% YoY
  • Q1FY27 total expenditure ₹273.37 crore, down 12.6% YoY

Why this matters

MobiKwik’s access to 96 million potential borrowers strengthens its appeal as a distribution and underwriting-data partner for banks, NBFCs and embedded-credit platforms.

What to watch

  • Quarterly lending disbursal growth versus the additional ₹300 crore target.
  • Credit-loss, delinquency, collection-efficiency, and take-rate disclosures.
  • Number and quality of active lending partners and any changes in their underwriting appetite.
  • Conversion rates from AI-targeted campaigns versus non-targeted lending funnels.
  • RBI or regulatory developments affecting digital lending, data use, KYC, and loan-service-provider models.
  • Whether GMV growth and profitability continue alongside lending expansion.
  • Prioritize AI models for borrowers who abandon KYC, mandate setup, or final loan acceptance.
  • Expand co-lending and NBFC/bank partnerships to ensure funding capacity for higher originations.
  • Use risk-based pricing and tighter fraud controls alongside offer personalization.
  • Track cohort-level repayment behavior before broadening eligibility to lower-credit-quality users.
  • Cross-sell payments, insurance, and wallet products to newly active borrowers.