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CARTRADE TECH LIMITED

Consumer Services › Retailing·NIFTY 500NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP 400NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP400 50:50NIFTY SMALLCAP 250+4
₹2,823.70
at close · 27 Oct 2026
▲ 18.70 (+0.67%)
ThemesArtificial Intelligence· growingElectric Vehicles· mention

Latest filings

Next results: Wed, 28 Oct · Financial Results
  1. CarTrade Tech schedules Q2 FY27 results call · Board & Shareholder Meetings
  2. Board meeting set for October 28 results approval · Board & Shareholder Meetings
  3. Quarterly compliance certificate filed with exchanges · Compliance
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Snapshot

What the business is, and whether it's a good one at a fair price.

AI · written from filings

Operates digital auto marketplaces in India through three segments. The Consumer segment runs CarWale and BikeWale, new-vehicle discovery platforms that contributed 39.3% of FY26 segment revenue, while the Classifieds segment runs OLX India, an online classifieds platform for used vehicles and other goods at 27.7% of segment revenue, and the Remarketing segment handles used-car auction and dealer remarketing services at 33.0%. Its platforms collectively reach about 80 million monthly visitors across 500-plus locations, and host over 63% of India's online used-car listings. Employee costs are the largest expense at 39.4% of revenue, followed by other operating expenses at 27.6%, with no material input cost and a light capex load at 3.4% of revenue. The group is expanding beyond listing fees into AI-driven products (Elite Buyer, Super Dost, Viya AI) and into transaction-margin economics through a strategic partnership with Spinny for end-to-end used-car purchases.

Revenue mix · reported segments
Consumer39.3%
Remarketing33.0%
Classifieds27.7%
Operating scale
OLX India annual users
~3 million sellers and 20 million buyersFY26
Elite Buyer paid users
100,000+ paid users in a single monthQ1 FY27
Share of India's online used-car listings
Over 63%FY26
Cash reserves
₹1,321 croreQ1 FY27
EBITDA margin
33% for FY26FY26
India used-car market size
~5.9 million annual transactions, projected 9.5–10 million by 2030FY26
Who pays it
Vehicle buyers and sellers, auto dealers, vehicle OEMs, and financial institutions such as IDFC FIRST Bank
Biggest cost
Employee costs at 39.4% of FY26 revenue, followed by other operating expenses at 27.6%
Kind of business
Asset-light digital auto marketplaces and platform businesses with high EBITDA margins and minimal material input cost
Where it sits
CarTrade platforms host over 63% of India's online used-car listings and reach roughly 80 million monthly visitors
Market Cap
₹13,560 Cr
P / E (TTM)
58.3×
EV / EBITDA
37.5×
Div Yield
—
Growth
—·
Revenue 5y CAGR
PAT — · EBITDA —
Quality
4.7%·
ROCE (5y median)
ROE 1.9% (5y median) · margin 43.8%
Leverage
0.00·
Debt / Equity · low
Net cash ₹31 Cr
Revenue FY22→FY26
2.5×▲
Margin +70.1 pts
₹313 Cr → ₹779 Cr
Cash conversion
1.69×▲
Operating cash ÷ profit · 5 yrs
₹555 Cr on ₹328 Cr
Moves on a normal day
1.77%·
Median daily move
Last 267 sessions · the yardstick for filing-day moves
Where it sits among 15 E-Retail/ E-Commerce peersBar = share of peers beaten · tick = industry median · latest reported figures
P/E (TTM)#8/10
P/B#8/12
ROCE#3/15
ROE#2/12
Debt / Equity#1/11
EBITDA margin#1/12
Revenue growth#7/13
Profit growth#7/10

Scorecard

Measured from the filed financials, judged against its E-Retail/ E-Commerce peers · as of FY26 — not investment advice

Strengths
No borrowings on the balance sheet
lower than 60% of its 11 E-Retail/ E-Commerce peers
Over 5 years it reported ₹328 Cr of profit and ₹555 Cr of operating cash — 1.69×
Profit is converting into cash
Concerns
Returns on capital 4.7% (5-year median)
#3 of 15 in E-Retail/ E-Commerce on the latest reported figures · up from −5.2% in FY22

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Common questions

Answered from CARTRADE TECH LIMITED's filed financials and exchange disclosures

What does CARTRADE TECH LIMITED do?

CARTRADE TECH LIMITED is a Retailing company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol CARTRADE.

Is CARTRADE TECH LIMITED profitable?

Yes. Over the trailing twelve months CARTRADE TECH LIMITED reported a net profit of ₹253 Cr on revenue of ₹807 Cr.

Does CARTRADE TECH LIMITED pay a dividend?

Not in the latest reported year — CARTRADE TECH LIMITED's dividend payout for FY26 was nil.

Is CARTRADE TECH LIMITED debt-free?

Yes. It reported no borrowings on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, and ₹31 Cr of cash.

Is CARTRADE TECH LIMITED expensive compared with its peers?

On trailing P/E, CARTRADE TECH LIMITED ranks 8 of 10 in E-Retail/ E-Commerce — cheaper than 22% of them, against an industry median of 13.1×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.

How much does the CARTRADE TECH LIMITED share price move in a day?

On a typical session CARTRADE TECH LIMITED moves 1.77% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 267 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.

When are CARTRADE TECH LIMITED's next results?

Financial Results on Wed, 28 Oct. MarketPing alerts you on WhatsApp the moment the filing lands.

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