Info Edge reports strong Q2 FY26 performance with significant profit gain

Info Edge (India) Limited announced a strong second quarter for FY26, with standalone billings growing 12% year-on-year to Rs.729 crores and revenue increasing 14% to Rs.746 crores. Including Zwayam and DoSelect, billings and revenue reached Rs.752 crores and Rs.769 crores respectively, both up 12% and 14% year-on-year. Operating profits for the standalone business rose 7% to Rs.268 crores, achieving a 36% operating margin. The company also reported an exceptional gain of Rs.5,200 crores in Q2 FY26 related to its holding in PB Fintech.

The recruitment segment, including Zwayam and DoSelect, saw operating profits improve by 13% year-on-year, with a 54% operating profit margin. NaukriGulf's billings grew strongly at 22% year-on-year. The real estate segment, 99acres, recorded 14% growth in billings to Rs.122 crores and 13% in revenue to Rs.115 crores, with operating losses of Rs.23 crores. Jeevansathi, the matrimony business, grew billings and revenue by 29% to Rs.34 crores, maintaining breakeven. Shiksha saw 13% billing growth to Rs.28 crores and 18% revenue growth to Rs.39 crores, delivering an operating profit of Rs.2 crores.

Info Edge's cash balance, including wholly-owned subsidiaries, stood at Rs.4,823 crores at the end of September 2025. The board proposed an interim dividend of Rs.2.4 per share. The company continues to invest in AI and machine learning to enhance customer experience, improve operating efficiency, and drive growth across its platforms.