Info Edge (India)'s Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Info Edge (India) Ltd reported a 3.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 5.7%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 0.1% QoQ and up 14.5% YoY.
• The net profit increased 1.4% QoQ and increased 310.1% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Info Edge (India) Ltd stood at 4.49 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Info Edge (India) Ltd is a leading player in the Indian internet services industry. The company is primarily known for its diverse portfolio of online services, including recruitment, real estate, education, and matrimony. Info Edge operates well-known platforms such as Naukri.com, a leading job portal, 99acres.com for real estate listings, and Jeevansathi.com for matrimonial services. Recent developments in the company include strategic investments in various technology startups, which align with its broader growth strategy in the digital economy. However, specific recent developments beyond October 2023 are not available within the provided data.

Revenue

In Q2FY26, Info Edge (India) Ltd reported a total income of ₹967.23 crores, reflecting a decrease of 3.7% from the previous quarter (Q1FY26) where it stood at ₹1004.08 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q2FY25), the total income increased by 5.7%, from ₹914.95 crores. This indicates a healthy year-over-year growth in revenue despite a quarter-over-quarter decline. The revenue metrics highlight the company's ability to sustain growth in a competitive market environment, although there is a slight dip in sequential performance.

Profitability

For Q2FY26, the Profit Before Tax (PBT) was recorded at ₹428.80 crores, which shows a decline of 1.6% compared to ₹435.58 crores in Q1FY26. Year-over-year, the PBT decreased significantly by 27.0% from ₹587.58 crores in Q2FY25. The Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q2FY26 was ₹347.50 crores, marking a modest increase of 1.4% over the previous quarter's ₹342.86 crores. Compared to the previous year, the PAT surged by 310.1% from ₹84.74 crores, largely due to a substantial decrease in tax expenses. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) was ₹4.49, showing a slight decline of 1.5% from the previous quarter and a significant growth of 150.8% from the prior year.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Q2FY26 were ₹563.53 crores, which represents a marginal decrease of 0.1% from ₹563.86 crores in Q1FY26. Year-over-year, total expenses increased by 14.5% from ₹492.11 crores in Q2FY25. The tax expenses for Q2FY26 were ₹81.28 crores, reflecting a decrease of 7.8% from the previous quarter's ₹88.20 crores and a substantial decline of 80.4% from the previous year's ₹415.31 crores. This significant reduction in tax expenses year-over-year has contributed to the notable increase in Profit After Tax. The company's ability to manage expenses effectively while maintaining revenue growth is evident through these metrics.