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MakeMyTrip Q4 profit falls 16.8%
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- MakeMyTrip
- What it does
- Online travel booking platform
- Kind
- Results
- Stage
- public
- Based in
- Gurugram
- Founded
- 2000
What they do
MakeMyTrip is an online travel agency offering flight, hotel, and bus bookings in India
What happened
Q4 FY26 profit dropped 16.8% year-on-year to $24.3 million, while revenue rose 1.9% to $250.1 million
Why it matters
The company's AI assistant Myra resolved 55% of post-booking queries, and shares closed at $44.93 on Nasdaq
The details
- MakeMyTrip reported Q4 FY26 net profit of $24.3 million, down 16.8% year-on-year from $29.2 million.
- Quarterly profit fell 74.5% sequentially from $95.3 million in Q3 FY26.
- Revenue for the quarter was $250.1 million, up 1.9% year-on-year from $245.5 million.
- Gross bookings for the quarter were $2.6 billion, flat year-on-year.
- For the full year, revenue rose 6.7% to $1.04 billion, while profit dropped 45.8% to $51.7 million.
- Finance costs more than doubled to $16.6 million in Q4, due to interest on 2030 Notes and higher foreign exchange losses.
- Growth was hit by the Maha Kumbh Mela in February 2025 and the ongoing West Asia conflict.
- The company repurchased 900,000 shares worth $50.3 million during the quarter.
The bigger picture
- FY26 was a challenging year for the travel industry due to external disruptions.
- The company continued investing in AI initiatives during the year.
- Bus ticketing outperformed other segments in Q4, with revenue up 7.3% year-on-year.
- Hotels and packages remained the largest revenue contributor, though revenue dipped slightly.
About the business
- MakeMyTrip is an online travel agency offering flight, hotel, and bus booking services.
- It operates primarily in India, serving both leisure and business travelers.
- Revenue comes from commissions on bookings, plus fees for ancillary services.
- Hotels and packages is the largest revenue segment, contributing $121.8 million in Q4.
- Air ticketing revenue was $58.7 million in Q4, down 4.7% year-on-year.
- Bus ticketing revenue grew 7.3% to $35.9 million, the fastest-growing segment.
- The company's AI assistant Myra handled over 54,000 daily conversations in Q4, with 45% from Tier-2 and smaller cities.
- Myra autonomously resolved about 55% of post-booking queries across flights and hotels.
What happens next
- The company will continue investing in AI initiatives, including its assistant Myra.
- It has $103.6 million remaining in its buyback authorisation as of March 31, 2026.
The deal
- Type
- results
Founders
- Deep Kalra, Founder
- Rajesh Magow, Co-founder
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