Operating EBITDA stood at ₹86.6 crores, marking an impressive YoY increase of 43.4%. This robust performance demonstrates the company’s ability to achieve top line growth while maintaining a strong focus on operational efficiency. Meanwhile, net profit stood at ₹131.3 crores, registering a healthy YoY growth of 42.7%. This solid growth in profitability reflects Justdial’s disciplined financial strategies and its commitment to creating value for its stakeholders

Justdial continues to serve as an indispensable resource for millions seeking trusted and reliable local services. The platform recorded a significant 15.3% YoY growth in user traffic this quarter with 47.5 million businesses listed on its platform. This milestone highlights Justdial’s unwavering commitment to innovation, strategic execution, and delivering tangible results for both users and business partners.

Mr. Shwetank Dixit, Chief Growth Officer, Justdial, commented, “Our focus remains on driving top-line growth while maintaining operational efficiency, as reflected in our Q3 results. By enhancing our offerings for users and providing businesses with easy-to-use, advanced tools, we are creating sustainable growth for all stakeholders. Stories of growth of small and medium businesses through Justdial continues to inspire us to keep pushing boundaries and unlock opportunities for MSMEs”

Justdial’s success this quarter has been driven by a series of strategic initiatives. A key emphasis was placed on enriching platform content to drive traffic. This included the creation of in-depth information, comprehensive catalogs, Buying guides and Price ranges for different services. By expanding the volume and quality of information, Justdial has enabled users to make more informed decisions, while significantly increasing visibility and opportunities of growth for Business owners.

The company also prioritized empowering SMEs by introducing tools designed to simplify campaign management and streamline lead conversion processes. These user-friendly features allow businesses to optimize their time and resources.

In addition, Justdial is transforming its sales strategy from cold calling to a targeted, multi-platform approach, using social media, email, messaging apps, and in-platform interactions to engage businesses at various stages of the buying journey. This aims to achieve a cost-effective sales process by building channels of high potential leads. This shift has driven stronger monetization outcomes while building a solid foundation for sustainable growth.

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–          Israel emerges as a top destination with a 266% increase in searches

–          The Gulf countries see a 105% surge in Indian travel interest

Bengaluru, 25^th September 2024: Indian travellers are increasingly turning to international destinations for their leisure and exploration needs. A recent analysis of consumer search trends by Justdial, India’s No.1 local search engine, has revealed a significant uptick in searches related to international travel, indicating a growing desire for diverse experiences.

The data spanning from January 2023 to August 2023 and January 2024 to August 2024 shows a substantial 17% increase in travel-related searches across India. Surprisingly, non-metro cities outpaced metro centres in terms of search activity, with a remarkable 129% increase in 2023 and 126% in 2024, indicating a growing interest in travel beyond major urban centres.

Several countries witnessed significant spikes in searches, including Israel (266%), the Gulf (105%), Europe (49%), Australia (47%), Japan (26%), Schengen (25%), and Turkey (23%). This demonstrates a growing desire among Indian travellers to explore diverse destinations around the world.

As Indian travellers explore a wider range of international destinations, the demand for professional guidance and comprehensive travel solutions has also surged. Among the most sought-after categories were travel agents, international travel agents, tour packages, and visa assistance. This indicates that travellers are seeking expert advice to navigate the complexities of international travel and ensure a seamless experience.

In 2024, searches of Visa assistance and tour packages for these foreign destinations were concentrated in specific regions. For instance, Israel was popular in Lucknow, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai, while the Gulf was primarily searched in Mumbai. This regional preference highlights how travel interests vary across India, shaping localized demand for international destinations.

The growing interest in international travel, particularly to countries like Israel, despite recent news coverage, suggests a shift in consumer sentiment and a desire for unique experiences. This, coupled with the increasing number of Indian travellers exploring diverse destinations, indicates a positive outlook for the future of international tourism in India.

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