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Business · Updated 17 Oct, 04:28 pm IST

ixigo posts ₹63.4 Cr Q2 profit after Freshbus stake sale

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Why it matters for readers: Helps understand why a company that previously reported a loss can report a big quarterly profit after selling part of an investment.

  • ixigo swung to a consolidated net profit of ₹63.4 crore in Q2 FY27 from a loss of ₹3.5 crore a year earlier.1
  • The quarterly bottom line was boosted by a ₹40.7 crore exceptional gain tied to the partial sale and remeasurement of its Freshbus investment.1
  • Operating revenue increased 12.9% year-on-year to ₹321 crore in the quarter.1
  • ixigo sold Freshbus shares for ₹36.6 crore in August, cutting its holding to 8.27% from 25.66%, and Freshbus ceased to be an associate.1
  • Before exceptional items and tax, ixigo posted a profit of ₹31 crore in the quarter, and the hotel bookings business showed robust growth.12

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How this story developed

  1. 17 Oct, 12:41 pm · Inc42

    ixigo Swings To ₹63 Cr Profit In Q2, Revenue Rises 13% YoY

  2. 17 Oct, 04:28 pm · YourStory

    ixigo Q2 profit at Rs 63 Cr on robust show in hotel booking biz