Just Dial Limited announced its financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue increased by 13.1% YoY to ₹342.8 crore. Operating EBITDA stood at ₹90.7 crore, a 4.1% YoY increase, with an EBITDA margin of 26.4%. Net profit for the quarter was ₹107.8 crore, marking a 9.7% YoY decline, primarily attributed to reduced other income.
Just Dial Announces Strong Revenue Growth for Q2 FY27
Just Dial Limited has reported its financial performance for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The company achieved a significant 13.1% year-over-year (YoY) growth in revenue, reaching ₹342.8 crore for the second quarter (Q2 FY27). This represents a 4.7% growth quarter-over-quarter (QoQ).
Profitability and Margin Highlights
Operating EBITDA for Q2 FY27 stood at ₹90.7 crore, an increase of 4.1% YoY and 3.7% QoQ. The company maintained a healthy EBITDA margin of 26.4%. However, Net Profit for the quarter was reported at ₹107.8 crore, a decline of 9.7% YoY and 35.1% QoQ. This reduction in net profit is primarily due to lower other income amid elevated yield rates.
Strategic Investments and Business Growth
Justdial continues to invest in its strategic priorities, including AI-led capabilities, automation, and B2B expansion, which accounted for approximately one-third of incremental expenditure during the quarter. These investments aim to enhance platform capabilities and deliver greater value to merchants. Paid Campaigns saw a 5.2% YoY growth, reaching 656,520. The platform attracted 198.4 million unique visitors, and the total number of business listings reached 57.4 million as of September 30, 2026.
Key Financial Performance Metrics (Q2 FY27)
- Operating Revenue: ₹342.8 crore (up 13.1% YoY, 4.7% QoQ)
- Operating EBITDA: ₹90.7 crore (up 4.1% YoY, 3.7% QoQ)
- EBITDA Margin: 26.4%
- Net Profit: ₹107.8 crore (down 9.7% YoY, 35.1% QoQ)
- Cash & Investments (period end): ₹61,139 crore (up 9.8% YoY)
Business Highlights
- Active Paid Campaigns: 656,520 (up 5.2% YoY)
- Total Traffic (Unique Visitors): 198.4 million (up 0.4% YoY)
- Total Active Listings: 57.4 million (up 12.2% YoY)
- Listings with Geocodes: 43.0 million (up 19.8% YoY)
- Total Images in Listings: 269.5 million (up 12.8% YoY)
- Ratings & Reviews: 164.0 million (up 6.0% YoY)
CEO Commentary
Dinkar Ayilavarapu, Chief Executive Officer, commented that the first half of FY27 provided clarity on the company’s direction and early evidence of being on the right path. He highlighted Justdial’s focus on making merchants more successful by strengthening its core, improving AI capabilities, managing digital presence, and building new value-added services. The company is investing from a position of strength with discipline.
Source: BSE
