Info Edge Q3 Results: Naukri.com parent posts 12% YoY rise in cons PAT at Rs 272 crore; revenue up 13%

Info Edge on Friday reported a 12% rise in consolidated net profit for the December quarter at Rs 272 crore, compared with Rs 243 crore in the year-ago period. The profit after tax (PAT) is attributable to the company’s equity holders.

Revenue from operations stood at Rs 819 crore in Q3FY26, up 13% from Rs 722 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.

The parent company of Naukri.com announced an interim dividend of Rs 2.40 per share for FY26 and fixed Friday, February 20, 2026, as the record date. The dividend will be paid on or after March 9, 2026.


PAT, however, fell 14% sequentially from Rs 316 crore reported in Q2, while revenue grew 1.7% from Rs 805 crore in the July-September quarter of FY26.

Following the results, Info Edge shares slipped 4% from Thursday’s closing price to hit the day’s low of Rs 1,104.20 on the NSE.

Segment Highlights
1) Recruitment business
Naukri, Info Edge’s recruitment business, recorded billings of Rs 548 crore and an operating profit of Rs 341 crore. The operating profit margin stood at 59.3% in the quarter under review.

Cash flow from operations came in at Rs 373 crore.

2) Real estate business
Q3FY26 billings stood at Rs 117 crore, registering 14.5% year-on-year growth. Operating profit for the quarter was Rs 20 crore, while cash flow from operations stood at Rs 10 crore.

The real estate business operates under the 99acres brand.

3) Matrimony business
Jeevansathi.com reported 29% growth in Q3FY26, with revenue at Rs 36 crore. Operating profit for the quarter stood at Rs 2 crore, while cash flow from operations was Rs 5 crore.

4) Education
The Shiksha vertical hosted over 5.5 lakh course listings and served 1,600 unique clients.