{"id":1008167,"date":"2026-05-16T10:57:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T05:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008167"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:57:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T05:27:16","slug":"flipkart-ipo-likely-to-be-delayed-as-walmart-owned-online-retailer-to-prioritise-profitability-says-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/16\/flipkart-ipo-likely-to-be-delayed-as-walmart-owned-online-retailer-to-prioritise-profitability-says-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Flipkart IPO likely to be delayed as Walmart-owned online retailer to prioritise profitability, says report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart, the US retail giant, has asked the e-commerce platform Flipkart to pause its IPO plans and focus instead on achieving EBITDA breakeven before the end of FY27, according to a Moneycontrol report.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by Moneycontrol and based on insights from knowledgeable sources, this decision was made during Walmart CEO and President John Furner\u2019s recent visit to Bengaluru\u2014his first trip to India since assuming the role in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart, the US retail giant, has asked the e-commerce platform Flipkart to pause its IPO plans and focus instead on achieving EBITDA breakeven before the end of FY27, according to a Moneycontrol report. As reported by Moneycontrol and based on insights from knowledgeable sources, this decision was made during Walmart CEO and President John Furner\u2019s recent visit to Bengaluru\u2014his first trip to India since assuming the role in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008168,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008167\/revisions\/1008168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}