Urban Company’s Q1 revenue rises 44% as InstaHelp investment widens loss
Urban Company reported ₹528 crore in June-quarter revenue and ₹1,465 crore in NTV, driven by growth in India consumer services. Investment in quick household-help venture InstaHelp and deferred tax expense pushed the company to a ₹92.1 crore loss; shares rose nearly 18%.
Urban Company posted strong June-quarter growth in India consumer services, with NTV up 42% and revenue up 44%. Heavy investment in quick household-help venture InstaHelp and deferred tax expense resulted in a ₹92.1 crore net loss, while shares surged nearly 18%.
Why this matters
The results follow Urban Company’s report that InstaHelp surpassed 100,000 daily orders and a share rally after Morgan Stanley raised its target on core growth, keeping focus on the trade-off between core growth and quick household-help investment.
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