Yatra Doubles Revenue in Q1 FY26, Profits Surge 4X YoY

Online travel aggregator Yatra has posted robust financial results for the first quarter of FY26. Registering a 100% year on year growth in operating revenue and a fourfold increase in profit, according to its consolidated unaudited financials filed with the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

Yatra’s revenue from operations jumped to ₹210 crore in Q1 FY26. It is up from ₹101 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. This surge underscores company’s strong post-pandemic recovery and increasing traction in India's booming travel and tourism sector.

However, on a quarter-on-quarter basis, revenue dipped 4% from ₹219 crore in Q4 FY25, suggesting a slight seasonal slowdown.

The company’sincome from hotels and holiday packages remained its top revenue driver. Followed by air ticketing and allied travel services. Additionally, Yatra earned ₹5 crore from financial sources, taking the total income to ₹215 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to ₹109 crore in Q1 FY25.

On the expense front, service costs accounted for the largest share at ₹94 crore, making up 47% of total spending. Employee benefit expenses were the next highest at ₹40 crore. Combined with marketing, IT, legal, and other operational costs, total expenditure stood at ₹198 crore for the quarter.

Yatra’s improved efficiency helped push its net profit to ₹16 crore in Q1 FY26 up from ₹4 crore in Q1 FY25. The firm reported an EBITDA of ₹28 crore, with a cost of ₹0.94 to earn every rupee, reflecting solid operational control.

Despite the strong financials, Yatra’sstock closed 3.32% lower at ₹95.61 today, bringing its market capitalization to ₹1,500 crore.

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As travel demand continues to recover, Yatra’s Q1 performance highlights growing consumer confidence and the company’s ability to scale profitably in a competitive digital travel landscape.