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AI summary

CarTrade Tech reported FY26 PAT of ₹244 Cr, up 68% YoY, with revenue of ₹7,793 Cr growing 21%. The company posted strong EBITDA of ₹2,570 Cr (70% YoY growth) and adjusted EBITDA margin of 42%, up from 34% in FY25. All three business segments delivered robust growth: Consumer Group revenue rose 30% with EBITDA up 96%, Remarketing grew 22% with PAT up 66%, and OLX India posted 13% revenue growth with PAT up 77%. The company highlighted a 3-year compounding story with revenue CAGR of 29%, EBITDA CAGR of 98%, and PAT CAGR of 82%. It maintains a zero-debt balance sheet with cash reserves of ~₹1,244 Cr and ROE expanded from 10% to 33% over three years.

Likely market impact

CarTrade Tech is among India's most profitable listed digital platforms with structural margin expansion and capital strength. The strong 68% PAT growth and 42% adjusted EBITDA margin signal operational leverage and improved profitability at scale, which is positive for shareholders.