Financial Performance Summary
Revenue & Profitability:
- Operating Revenue for Q1 FY27 stood at ₹327.5 Crores, representing a 9.9% year-over-year (YoY) increase and a 6.6% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase.
- Operating EBITDA was ₹87.4 Crores, showing a 1.1% YoY growth. The EBITDA Margin was 26.7%, compared to 29.0% in Q1 FY26 (a contraction of 233 basis points YoY) and 28.9% in Q4 FY26 (a contraction of 221 basis points QoQ).
- Operating Profit Before Tax (PBT) was ₹75.1 Crores, up 4.9% YoY.
- Other Income was significantly higher at ₹131.5 Crores, up 3.3% YoY and 170.3% QoQ, attributed to higher Mark-to-Market (MTM) gains on the treasury portfolio due to a yield decline of ~40-50 basis points.
- Total Profit Before Taxes stood at ₹206.6 Crores, up 3.9% YoY.
- Net Profit was ₹166.2 Crores, reflecting a 4.1% YoY increase. The Effective Tax Rate (ETR) normalized to 19.5% for the quarter.
- Net Profit Margin was 36.2%.
- Advertising spends for the quarter were approximately ₹10.2 Crores.
Balance Sheet & Liquidity:
- Deferred Revenue (Unearned Revenue) as of period end stood at ₹540.1 Crores, up 1.0% YoY.
- Cash and Investments position was very strong at ₹6,022.1 Crores as of June 30, 2026. This represents a 10.9% increase from ₹5,429.8 Crores on June 30, 2025, and a 2.9% increase from ₹5,852.2 Crores on March 31, 2026.
Operational and Business Metrics
Traffic:
- Total Quarterly Unique Visitors stood at 192.9 million, showing a slight decrease of 0.2% YoY but an increase of 5.8% QoQ.
- Traffic by platform:
- Mobile: 166.8 million users (86.5% share)
- Desktop/PC: 20.5 million users (10.6% share)
- Voice: 5.6 million users (2.9% share)
Listings and Content:
- Total Active Listings reached 56.1 million as of June 30, 2026, growing 13.0% YoY and 2.7% QoQ.
- Net Listings added during the quarter: 1,467,180.
- Geocoded Listings: 41.7 million, up 19.7% YoY.
- Total Images in listings: 262.9 million, up 14.1% YoY and 2.6% QoQ.
- Total Ratings & Reviews: 160.5 million, up 4.4% YoY.
Commercial Metrics:
- Active Paid Campaigns: 639,200 as of quarter-end, up 3.5% YoY and 1.2% QoQ.
Other Metrics:
- Total App Downloads: 44.1 million (period end), up 8.2% YoY.
- App Downloads per day: 6,994, down 8.1% YoY.
- Total Employees: 13,337 (period end), up 2.1% YoY.
- Sales Employees: 10,965 (period end), up 7.8% YoY.
Management Commentary
Mr. Shwetank Dixit, Chief Growth Officer, provided commentary on the quarter's performance and strategic initiatives:
- Revenue growth of 6.6% QoQ was noted as the fastest sequential growth in a decade outside the post-COVID recovery period.
- AI is highlighted as a key force multiplier, deployed across multiple areas:
- AI voice agents are used in sales workflows to nurture prospects and qualify leads, improving team productivity and conversions.
- AI is strengthening onboarding, customer support, and content operations.
- AI capabilities are being extended to the merchant ecosystem to help businesses create content and automate customer interactions.
- The company introduced the 'JD Mart Super Sixer Pack,' a premium suite of benefits for B2B sellers on the JD Mart platform. This package includes access to a qualified lead bank, premium 3D catalogues, trust badges, rating certificates, personalized web banners, and enhanced visibility.
- The strategic goal is to make AI accessible to MSMEs and build the preferred platform for B2B commerce in India.
Financial Data Table
| Metric | (₹ million) | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | YoY Change | Q4 FY26 | QoQ Change |
| Operating Revenue | (₹ million) | 32,750 | 29,800 | 9.9% | 30,720 | 6.6% |
| Operating EBITDA | (₹ million) | 874 | 864 | 1.1% | 888 | -1.6% |
| Operating EBITDA Margin | % | 26.7% | 29.0% | -233 bps | 28.9% | -221 bps |
| Operating PBT | (₹ million) | 751 | 716 | 4.9% | 761 | -1.3% |
| Other Income | (₹ million) | 1,315 | 1,273 | 3.3% | 486 | 170.3% |
| Profit Before Taxes | (₹ million) | 2,066 | 1,989 | 3.9% | 1,247 | 65.7% |
| Net Profit | (₹ million) | 1,662 | 1,596 | 4.1% | 1,000 | 66.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | % | 36.2% | 37.5% | -133 bps | 28.1% | 812 bps |
| Unearned Revenue (period end) | (₹ million) | 5,401 | 5,346 | 1.0% | 5,554 | -2.8% |
| Cash & Investments (period end) | (₹ million) | 60,221 | 54,298 | 10.9% | 58,522 | 2.9% |