India, July 15 -- Hyperlocal search engine Justdial's net profit for the first quarter of FY26 grew 13% to INR 159.7 Cr from INR 141.2 Cr in the year-ago quarter. Sequentially, profit rose 1.3% from INR 157.6 Cr.

The company's operating revenue rose 6% to INR 297.9 Cr during the June quarter from INR 280.6 Cr in the year-ago quarter. On a QoQ basis, it increased 3% to INR 289.2 Cr.

Including an other income of INR 127.3 Cr, the company's total income for the quarter stood at INR 425.2 Cr. Justdial's total expenses for the quarter stood at INR 226.3 Cr, up 4% QoQ and 6% YoY.

EBITDA for the quarter rose 7.2% YoY to INR 86.4 Cr, and EBITDA margin improved 28 basis points to 29%.

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