# CarTrade posts Rs 213 Cr revenue and Rs 66 Cr profit in Q2 FY27 — retained record

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Automobile classifieds platform CarTrade released its financial results for the second quarter of FY27 and reported a moderate growth of 10% year-on-year in revenue, while profits remained stable at Rs 66 crore during the period.
CarTrade’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 213.1 crore in Q2 FY27 in contrast to Rs 193.4 crore in Q2 FY26, as per the firm’s unaudited financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
On a sequential basis, its revenue rose marginally by 6% during the quarter from Rs 201.2 crore in Q1 FY27.
The Mumbai-based company operates across three segments: Consumer, Remarketing, and Classifieds (OLX India). The Consumer segment accounted for over 37% of total operating revenue, with income of Rs 79.5 crore in Q2 FY27, while the Remarketing and Classifieds (OLX India) segments generated Rs 70.3 crore and Rs 70.2 crore, respectively, before the elimination of Rs 6.9 crore in intersegment revenue.
OLX India recorded a 26% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 36% rise in EBITDA during the quarter.
The company also earned Rs 23 crore from interest on bank deposits, gains from the fair valuation of financial assets and other sources. This took its total income to Rs 236.2 crore in Q2 FY27.
For the first half of FY27, CarTrade reported a 13% year-on-year increase in operating income to Rs 414.3 crore from Rs 366.5 crore in H1 FY26. Its net profit also rose over 10% to Rs 122.9 crore during the same period, while EBITDA increased 30% to Rs 139 crore.
CarTrade’s employee benefit expenses accounted for over 55% of its total expenditure and rose 8% year-on-year to Rs 83.7 crore in Q2 FY27. Including finance costs, depreciation and amortisation, and other expenses, the company’s total expenditure increased 6% to Rs 150.8 crore during the quarter from Rs 142.2 crore in Q2 FY26.
Despite moderate revenue growth, CarTrade reported a 20% year-on-year increase in EBITDA to Rs 76 crore in Q2 FY27 from Rs 64 crore in the year-ago quarter. Its EBITDA margin improved to 36% from 33% in Q2 FY26, while profit before tax rose 7% to a record Rs 85 crore. However, net profit increased by a modest 3% to Rs 66 crore during the quarter from Rs 64 crore in Q2 FY26.
As per the company’s press release, CarTrade attracted an average of 76 million monthly unique visitors in Q2 FY27, with 96% of traffic from organic sources. The company has a presence across 500+ physical locations, while its remarketing business achieved an annualised run rate of 1.6 million auction listings.
CarTrade’s share price was down over 16% at Rs 2,348 as of 12:08, with the company’s total market capitalization at Rs 11,414 crore ($1.2 billion).
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