Latest News | Info Edge Net Profit More Than Doubles to Rs 240 Crore in Q2

New Delhi, Nov 7 (PTI) Internet company Info Edge on Tuesday posted a two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 240 crore for the September quarter.

The company had posted net profit of about Rs 94 crore in the year-ago period, according to a company's regulatory filing on Tuesday.

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The consolidated revenue from operations of the company grew 3.59 per cent to Rs 625.84 crore in the second quarter of the current fiscal from Rs 604 crore it posted a year ago.

The real estate vertical of Info Edge, 99acres.com, continued its growth trend for the past few quarters and delivered a strong performance in the September quarter with a revenue growth of 25.2 per cent.

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The company's revenues in the recruitment business grew 9.1 per cent year-on-year during the quarter.

"Good execution in 99acres and Jeevansathi business helped reduce burn in these verticals substantially during the quarter. The non-IT hiring market continued to be strong but a slowdown in IT hiring dragged down Naukri growth," Info Edge Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Hitesh Oberoi said in a statement.

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