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Info Edge Q2 revenue soars 14% YoY to ₹746 crore, EBITDA up 6.5%; interim dividend announced

Abha Raverkar

3 min read | Updated on November 12, 2025, 14:43 IST

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The board of directors of Info Edge India declared an interim dividend of ₹2.40 per share, with a face value of ₹2 each for FY26.

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Info Edge clocked ₹746 crore in revenue from operations during the quarter, marking a 13.7% annual growth. | Image: Shutterstock

Info Edge Q2 results: Naukri operator Info Edge India on Wednesday, November 12, posted a 5.44% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its standalone profit before tax and exceptional gains to ₹349.52 crore for the second quarter of the 2025-26 financial year (Q2Y26).
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In the corresponding period a year ago, it had logged a profit of ₹331.49 crore, it said in a regulatory filing.

The consumer internet company clocked ₹746 crore in revenue from operations during the quarter, marking a 13.7% annual surge from ₹656.1 crore in the September quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year (Q2FY25).

Its operating profit, also known as EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation), advanced 6.5% YoY to ₹268 crore in the September FY26 quarter, compared to ₹251 crore in the year-ago period.

The company's EBITDA margin, however, contracted to 35.9% during the reporting quarter, as against 38.3% for the second quarter of FY25.

Info Edge’s billings for Q2FY26 remained steady at ₹729 crore, reflecting a 12.1% YoY growth from ₹650 crore in the same period of FY25.

Its billings in the recruitment business rose 10.8%, bolstered by improvements in both the number of billed customers and average billing per customer.

Furthermore, its non-recruitment portfolio, which includes 99acres (real estate), Jeevansathi (matchmaking), and Shiksha (education), combined, recorded an annual 16.3% growth.

Board declares dividend

The board of Info Edge India also declared an interim dividend of ₹2.40 per share, with a face value of ₹2 each for FY26.

It also fixed Friday, November 21, 2025, as the record date for the purpose of determining the names of the members eligible for receipt of the interim dividend.

It also added that the dividend would be paid on or after December 5, 2025.

What management said

Commenting on the earnings, Hitesh Oberoi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Info Edge (India), said: “Business growth remained stable in Q2FY26 with improved cash generation. The recruitment business continued to show resilience amid an uncertain hiring environment. 99acres and Jeevansathi maintained their growth momentum while continuing to gain market share.”

“Revenue grew 14%, and operating cash generation improved 12%, reflecting steady business performance. Our strong cash balance of ₹4,823 crores, combined with sustained cash generation, underscores our financial strength and enhances our ability to navigate uncertainties,” commented Chintan Thakkar, Director and Chief Financial Officer.

Shares of the consumer internet company were trading 1.53% higher at ₹1,361.50 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), at around 2:37 pm, on Wednesday, after it declared its results.

Info Edge India has a total market capitalisation of ₹88,016.61 crore, as of November 12, 2025, according to data on the NSE.

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Abha Raverkar
Abha Raverkar is a post-graduate in economics from Christ University, Bengaluru. She has a strong interest in the markets and loves to unravel the nitty-gritties of the latest happenings in the world of markets, business, and economy.

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