Just Dial jumps 17% on strong Q1; founder VSS Mani exits, Dinkar Ayilavarapu named CEO

Just Dial shares surged 17% after Q1 FY27 revenue rose 9.9% YoY to ₹327.5 crore with PAT of ₹166.3 crore and EBITDA margin of 26.7%. Active listings grew 13% YoY to 56.1M across 639,200 paid campaigns. Founder VSS Mani steps down as Dinkar Ayilavarapu takes CEO and Dinesh Taluja joins as CFO.

— Filed Mon, 13 Jul, 2026, 11:58 IST · Source Mint · Markets · Updated

Just Dial shares jumped 17% after Q1 FY27 results showing 9.9% revenue growth to ₹327.5 crore and sharply higher PAT. Founder VSS Mani steps down; Dinkar Ayilavarapu named CEO and Dinesh Taluja appointed CFO.

Why this matters

Follows Just Dial's ~15% jump on Q1 FY27 results with 9.9% YoY revenue growth and JD Mart B2B focus. The founder exit and new CEO mark a leadership shift atop that momentum.

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