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Matrimony.com posts mixed Q4 results

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Company
Matrimony.com
What it does
Online matchmaking services
Kind
Results
Sector
Professional & Local Services

What they do

Matrimony.com runs Bharat Matrimony and other regional matchmaking platforms

What happened

Q4 FY26 revenue rose 7.9% to Rs 116.8 crore; profit grew 18.9% to Rs 9.7 crore

Why it matters

Full-year profit fell 24.5% as paid subscriptions dropped 3.3% despite higher average spend

The details

  • Matrimony.com reported Q4 FY26 consolidated revenue of Rs 116.8 crore, up 7.9% year-on-year.
  • Quarterly profit after tax was Rs 9.7 crore, up 18.9% from the same quarter last year.
  • Full FY26 revenue was Rs 460 crore, up just 0.9% year-on-year.
  • Full-year net profit fell 24.5% to Rs 34.2 crore from Rs 45.3 crore.
  • EBITDA margin for the full year narrowed to 11.4% from 13.9%.
  • Matchmaking billing in Q4 was Rs 125.4 crore, up 10.5% year-on-year.
  • The board approved a share buyback of up to Rs 58.5 crore and a final dividend of Rs 5 per share.
  • Paid subscriptions for FY26 fell 3.3% to 0.96 million, but average transaction value rose 11.9% to Rs 5,032.

The bigger picture

  • The results show revenue growth slowing sharply in the full year compared to the quarter.
  • Profitability declined despite cost control, with total expenditure flat in Q4.
  • Deferred revenue jumped nearly 40% to Rs 101 crore, indicating strong future billing.

About the business

  • Matrimony.com is the parent company of Bharat Matrimony, India's largest online matchmaking platform.
  • It operates regional platforms for communities such as Punjabi, Gujarati, and Marathi.
  • Revenue comes from paid subscriptions and matchmaking billing.
  • The company also offers marriage and allied services, which contributed Rs 84 lakh in Q4.
  • It had 0.96 million paid subscriptions in FY26.

What happens next

  • The board recommended a final dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY26, with record date August 5, 2026.
  • A share buyback of up to Rs 58.5 crore was approved.

The deal

Type
results

Founders

  • Murugavel Janakiraman, Chairman and managing director

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