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Ixigo shares jump 13% on Q2 profit turnaround, but why does Motilal Oswal retain its Neutral rating?

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Core Development: Ixigo shares jump 13% on Q2 profit turnaround, but why does Motilal Oswal retain its Neutral rating?
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Market & Financial Impact: Ixigo shares rose over 13% after the travel platform reported a Q2 FY27 net profit of ₹63.42 crore, reversing a year-ago loss. Results were supported by a partial Freshbus stake sale and 159% growth in hotel-booking GTV, while revenue increased 13% year-on-year.
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Actionable Insight: 🟢 Bullish Trigger: Positive business expansion or earnings beat may attract institutional and retail buying.

Le Travenues Technology shares, which operate under the ixigo brand, jumped over 13% on Monday, 19 October, after the company reported its September quarter results, posting a consolidated net profit of ₹63.42 crore for Q2 FY27, compared with a net loss in the year-ago period. The profit was aided by the partial sale of its stake in Freshbus and strong growth in hotel bookings.

The travel and ticket-booking platform had reported a consolidated net loss of ₹3.46 crore in the July-September quarter of the previous financial year, according to a regulatory filing.

Hotels emerged as ixigo’s fastest-growing business segment by gross transaction value (GTV), with the metric rising 159% year-on-year to ₹111.34 crore. The company reported hotels as a separate business segment for the first time.

Ixigo’s revenue from operations rose 13% year-on-year to ₹320.96 crore in the second quarter of FY27, compared with ₹284.23 crore in the corresponding period last year. However, total expenses increased to ₹309.51 crore from ₹291.89 crore.

In a joint statement, ixigo Group CEO Aloke Bajpai, Group Co-CEO Rajnish Kumar and Group CFO Saurabh Devendra Singh said the company recorded a quarterly GTV of ₹5,304 crore in Q2 FY27, marking a 22% increase year-on-year. Revenue from operations stood at ₹321 crore, up 13% from a year earlier.

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