Urban Company Q2 FY27: Rev ₹528 Cr

Investor Takeaways

44% YoY revenue growth to ₹528 crore reported for Q1 FY27

42% YoY NTV growth to ₹1,465 crore recorded in the quarter

79% YoY increase in total orders to 13.2 million

6.9% adjusted EBITDA margin achieved in India Consumer Services

₹(132) crore adjusted EBITDA loss for InstaHelp, expected to break even at ₹300/hour pricing by FY31

₹2,019 crore cash balance provides strong liquidity cushion

Overall Tone: Neutral

Key Financial Highlights

Metric	Value	YoY Change
Revenue	₹528 Cr	44%
Net Profit	Not available	N/A
EBITDA	Not available	N/A
EPS	Not available	N/A
OPM	Not available	N/A

What Changed

Urban Company reported robust Q1 FY27 performance with 44% year-on-year revenue growth to ₹528 crore and 42% YoY growth in net transaction value (NTV) to ₹1,465 crore. Total orders surged 79% to 13.2 million, reflecting increased customer acquisition and engagement. The India Consumer Services segment delivered a 6.9% adjusted EBITDA margin, indicating margin improvement in core operations. The Native segment also narrowed its EBITDA loss, contributing to overall operational efficiency. Management highlighted disciplined growth strategies, including premium product launches such as the M3 Water Purifier and Native Lock Ultra, aimed at capturing high-margin profit pools. InstaHelp incurred an adjusted EBITDA loss of ₹(132) crore during the quarter but is projected to achieve breakeven by FY31 at a pricing level of ₹300/hour, with low single-digit margins anticipated in the interim. The company reaffirmed its target of Adjusted EBITDA breakeven by Q3 FY28 and ₹1,000 crore by FY31, supported by a strong balance sheet with ₹2,019 crore in cash. Training capacity is being optimized for efficacy to sustain InstaHelp’s high supply addition pace and support long-term TAM expansion in Tier 2 markets.

Peer Comparison

Company	P/E	ROE	ROCE	Market Cap (₹ Cr)
Urban Company	Not available	Not available	Not available	18,651.13
Avenue Supermarts Limited (DMART)	104.25	N/A	N/A	2,84,258.63
Trent Limited (TRENT)	75.43	N/A	N/A	1,45,796.38

Urban Company’s market capitalization is significantly lower than DMART and Trent, reflecting its smaller scale relative to established retail peers, though direct comparability is limited due to differing business models and growth stages.

Risks & Concerns

InstaHelp continues to generate adjusted EBITDA losses (₹(132) crore in Q1 FY27) and requires sustained investment before achieving profitability by FY31

Margin expansion in core India Consumer Services remains modest at 6.9% adjusted EBITDA, indicating sensitivity to pricing and operational costs

High growth in orders and customer acquisition may pressure unit economics if not managed with disciplined unit economics and pricing discipline

Quarterly Trend

[Not applicable — quarterly trend data beyond the single Q1 FY27 figure is not provided in the context]

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Consumer Services · Retailing · Listed on NSE

Market Cap: ₹18,651.13 Cr

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