{
  "id": 16880190,
  "title": "Info Edge Q2 Profit Jumps 87% YoY To ₹650 Cr, Declares ₹3 Interim Dividend",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/info-edge-q2-profit-jumps-87-yoy-to-650-cr-declares-3-interim-dividend",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T08:51:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc42",
    "slug": "inc42",
    "url": "https://inc42.com/buzz/info-edge-q2-profit-jumps-87-yoy-to-%e2%82%b9650-cr-declares-%e2%82%b93-interim-dividend/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Info Edge, the parent company behind online job portal Naukri, reported a remarkable 87% surge in its consolidated net profit for Q2 of fiscal year 2027 (Q2 FY27), reaching ₹649.8 crore, up from ₹347.5 crore in the same period last year. Higher other income played a significant role in this growth. On a sequential basis, net profit increased by 32.6% to ₹490.1 crore, while operating revenue rose by 12.2% YoY and 2.6% quarter-over-quarter, totaling ₹903.9 crore. The primary driver of this growth was a substantial 164.8% YoY increase in other income, which reached ₹428.4 crore, up from ₹161.8 crore. Total income for the quarter amounted to ₹1,332.3 crore, compared to ₹967.2 crore in the previous year. Operating expenses grew by 4.5% YoY to ₹588.6 crore, with the company benefiting from a profit of ₹4 crore earned from joint ventures. The company's tax expenses for the quarter amounted to ₹98 crore. Info Edge's board declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share for fiscal year 2027, with the record date set for November 6 and payment scheduled for November 23 or later.",
  "summary": "Naukri parent Info Edge reported an 87% jump in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter (Q2 FY27) to…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}