About CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 2006 by Vinay Sanghi. Online marketplace for used cars. CarTrade Tech has raised $327.94 million across 9 funding rounds from investors including IIFL Finance, MassMutual and J P Morgan. The company has 462 employees. CarTrade Tech has completed 1 acquisition, including Sobek Auto India. CarTrade Tech was last valued at $961.75 million in April 2021. Its chief executive, as recorded, is Vinay Sanghi. Its Indian entity Cartrade Tech Limited reported revenue of βΉ870 Cr. Its focus areas include Auto, Auto Retail & Aftersales, Dealership and Cars. Its competitors include CarDekho, Spinny and CarWale; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.
Company details
CarTrade Tech was established in 2006 in Mumbai, India, as an online marketplace focused on the automotive sector. Used cars and vehicles are facilitated for listing, searching, selling, and purchasing by users through the platform. Operations center on connecting buyers and sellers digitally, with services extending across India to support vehicle transactions in the pre-owned market.
- Headquarters Mumbai, India
- Employees 462
- Founders Vinay Sanghi
- Stage Public
- SectorsTransportation, Automotive & Logistics
- Phoneβ’β’β’β’ β’β’β’β’
- Website cartradetech.com
- Social LinkedIn
- Legal Name Cartrade Tech Ltd.
- Market Cap₹13,143 Cr
CARTRADE · NSE
- Share Price₹2,633.20
-2.60% today
- Revenue₹779 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +21.5% YoY
- EBITDA₹251 Cr
Margin 32.2%
- Net Profit₹227 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +70.4% YoY
- P/E (TTM)55.1x
P/B 5.0x
- ROE10.1%
ROCE 11.8%
- Debt / Equity0.06
Interest cover 6.2x
- Total Equity Funding$327.94M (USD)
in 9 rounds
- Latest Funding Round$30.9M (USD), Series H
Apr 2021
- InvestorsIIFL Finance
& 20 more
- Employee Count462
- Investments & Acquisitions
Associated legal entities of CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech operates through Cartrade Tech Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2026) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartrade Tech Limited Listed CIN L74900MH2000PLC126237 | Active | 28 Apr 2000 | Thane, Maharashtra | ₹870 Cr | 1,016 | 9 | View details |
Funding Insights of CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech has successfully raised a total of $327.94M across 9 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Series H round of $30.9 million completed in April 2021. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.
- Total Funding $327.94M
- Total Rounds 9
- Last Round Series H β $30.9M
- First Round $1.03M
(Dec 2009)
- Investors Count 21
All 9 funding rounds of CarTrade Tech with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.
| Date | Amount | Transaction Name | Valuation | Lead Investors | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | $30.9M | Series H | $961.75M | Malabar Investments | |
| Jun 2020 | $42.89M | Series H | $535.49M | Temasek, Warburg Pincus | β |
| Feb 2017 | $55M | Series G | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Temasek | |
| Apr 2016 | $4.99M | Series E | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Parkwood | |
| Aug 2015 | $145M | Series E | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Temasek, Marche Capital | |
| Aug 2014 | $30.18M | Series D | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Warburg Pincus | |
| Aug 2011 | $13M | Series C | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Tiger Global Management | |
| Dec 2010 | $4.94M | Series B | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Canaan, Ephiphany Ventures | β |
| Dec 2009 | $1.03M | Series A | $β’β’β’β’β’ | Canaan |
| Date | Valuation | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | $961.75M | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Jun 2020 | $535.49M | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Feb 2017 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Apr 2016 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Aug 2015 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Aug 2014 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Aug 2011 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
| Dec 2010 | $β’β’β’β’β’ | β’β’β’β’β’β’β’β’ |
Full valuation and stage history of CarTrade Tech
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Last known valuation $961.75M (Apr 2021). 21 investors in total: 15 institutional and 6 angel.
Investors in CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech has secured backing from 21 investors, including institutional, venture fund, and angel investors. Prominent investors backing the company include IIFL Finance, MassMutual and J P Morgan.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Long/short and event-driven equity hedge fund and private equity firm focused on small to mid size companies | malabarinvest.com | New York, United States | ||
An investment platform is provided for diverse sectors and geographies. | 1974 | temasek.com.sg | Singapore, Singapore | |
Multi-stage private equity investments are pursued across diverse sectors. | 1966 | warburgpincus.com | New York, United States | |
Venture capital firm investing in multiple sectors | marchcp.com | Santa Monica, United States | ||
Tech-focused VC firm investing in geographies such as Italy and the US | marchecapital.it | Osimo, Italy | ||
Venture and private equity investments are managed with global diversification. | tigerglobal.com | New York, United States | ||
Canaan is recognized as an early-stage venture capital firm. | 1987 | canaan.com | San Francisco, United States | |
Tech focused VC firm investing in early stage companies in India | epiphanyventures.in | Mumbai, India | ||
Online gold, home, personal, and business loans are provided. | 1995 | iifl.com | Mumbai, India | |
Comprehensive financial services are provided to corporations and individuals. | 1799 | jpmorgan.com | New York, United States |
Investor details for CarTrade Tech
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Board of directors of Cartrade Tech Limited (CarTrade Tech)
Cartrade Tech Limited is the primary company behind CarTrade Tech. The board of Cartrade Tech Limited currently have 7 directors; the longest-serving is Vinay Vinod Sanghi, appointed in 2009. 14 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinay Vinod Sanghi DIN 00309085 | Managing Director | 06 Jul 2009 | 17 yrs 4 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Victor Anthony Perry Iii DIN 06992828 | Director | 22 Oct 2014 | 12 yrs | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Aneesha Bhandary DIN 07779195 | Director | 23 Apr 2021 | 5 yrs 6 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Vivek Gul Asrani DIN 00114447 | Director | 23 Apr 2021 | 5 yrs 6 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Kishori Jayendra Udeshi DIN 01344073 | Director | 23 Apr 2021 | 5 yrs 6 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Lakshminarayanan Subramanian DIN 02808698 | Director | 12 May 2021 | 5 yrs 6 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
| Steven Douglas Greenfield DIN 10916964 | Director | 01 Apr 2025 | 1 yr 7 mo | Cartrade Tech Limited |
People of CarTrade Tech
2 people are tracked at CarTrade Tech (2 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 462.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Founder & CEO & Managing Director | Leadership | |
Amit Kumar | Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer OLX India | Leadership |
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IPO & Listings of CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol CARTRADE in India, operating in the Technology services sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- IPO date20 Aug 2021
- Listed onBSE: 543333 · NSE: CARTRADE
- Listed entityCarTrade Tech Ltd.
- Exchange sectorTechnology services
- ISININE290S01011
- Share price₹3,151.50 (-0.04% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation₹15,299 Cr
- Price to earnings68.1
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹46.26
- Volume (last session)272,212
Financials of CarTrade Tech
Exchange-reported figures of Cartrade Tech Limited, the listed company behind CarTrade Tech (NSE: CARTRADE).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 Β· ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 779 | 641 | 490 | 364 | 313 | 250 | 298 |
| Revenue growth | +21.5% | +30.9% | +34.7% | +16.3% | +25.3% | -16.3% | - |
| EBITDA | 251 | 152 | 18.25 | 33.96 | (133) | 39.75 | 40.31 |
| EBITDA margin | +32.2% | +23.7% | +3.7% | +9.3% | -42.7% | +15.9% | +13.5% |
| Profit before tax | 290 | 168 | 35.89 | 60.56 | (119) | 46.98 | 38.90 |
| Net profit | 227 | 133 | 6.36 | 33.76 | (133) | 92.38 | 11.47 |
| Net profit margin | +29.2% | +20.8% | +1.3% | +9.3% | -42.5% | +37.0% | +3.9% |
| EPS (βΉ) | 46.58 | 28.38 | 3.05 | 7.26 | (28.33) | 258.07 | 63.43 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 2,783 | 2,476 | 2,283 | 2,216 | 2,157 | 1,822 | 1,379 |
| Net worth | 2,483 | 2,221 | 2,070 | 2,043 | 1,979 | 1,680 | 1,262 |
| Total debt | 140 | 131 | 112 | 86.43 | 77.12 | 54.55 | 42.14 |
| Cash & bank | 41.21 | 76.60 | 99.45 | 27.87 | 62.59 | 24.48 | 21.59 |
| Net working capital | 105 | 102 | 85.12 | 33.79 | 58.29 | 56.72 | 57.94 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 257 | 171 | 15.87 | 48.22 | 63.16 | 35.21 | 17.16 |
| Cash from investing | (231) | (138) | 13.08 | (16.55) | (281) | (341) | (8.15) |
| Cash from financing | (23.36) | (26.82) | (32.93) | (39.12) | 229 | 308 | (11.07) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 213 | 201 | 203 | 210 | 193 | 173 | 170 | 176 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.2% | +16.3% | +19.8% | +19.0% | +25.4% | +22.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 23.13 | 28.58 | 17.61 | 18.70 | 28.73 | 25.46 | 19.95 | 16.73 |
| EBITDA | 76.00 | 59.90 | 71.65 | 71.74 | 63.59 | 43.51 | 46.16 | 50.08 |
| EBITDA margin | +35.7% | +29.8% | +35.3% | +34.2% | +32.9% | +25.1% | +27.2% | +28.4% |
| Depreciation | 10.65 | 10.77 | 10.92 | 9.38 | 9.37 | 9.03 | 9.64 | 10.51 |
| Interest | 3.04 | 3.19 | 3.34 | 3.08 | 3.03 | 3.02 | 3.14 | 2.91 |
| Profit before tax | 85.44 | 74.52 | 75.00 | 77.98 | 79.92 | 56.92 | 53.33 | 53.39 |
| Tax | 19.50 | 17.77 | 4.15 | 16.47 | 15.84 | 9.85 | 7.23 | 7.86 |
| Net profit | 65.94 | 56.75 | 70.85 | 61.51 | 64.08 | 47.07 | 46.10 | 45.53 |
| EPS (βΉ) | 11.88 | 10.26 | 12.87 | 11.14 | 11.99 | 8.38 | 8.18 | 8.29 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 308 | 238 | 187 | 157 | 125 | 92.79 | 120 |
| Revenue growth | +29.7% | +27.3% | +19.2% | +25.5% | +34.6% | -23.0% | - |
| EBITDA | 111 | 60.33 | 15.95 | (3.10) | (178) | 4.95 | (2.23) |
| EBITDA margin | +36.2% | +25.4% | +8.5% | -2.0% | -143.0% | +5.3% | -1.9% |
| Profit before tax | 140 | 90.93 | 53.57 | 46.41 | (152) | 20.25 | 9.26 |
| Net profit | 120 | 74.36 | 31.53 | 32.60 | (147) | 79.42 | 9.92 |
| Net profit margin | +39.1% | +31.3% | +16.9% | +20.8% | -117.6% | +85.6% | +8.2% |
| EPS (βΉ) | 23.08 | 15.70 | 9.00 | 6.96 | (31.33) | 221.54 | 29.54 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 2,338 | 2,168 | 2,073 | 2,010 | 1,949 | 1,659 | 1,252 |
| Net worth | 2,306 | 2,151 | 2,058 | 1,998 | 1,935 | 1,650 | 1,244 |
| Total debt | 15.96 | 8.19 | 7.25 | 5.58 | 8.07 | 4.58 | 4.56 |
| Cash & bank | 14.99 | 8.40 | 8.50 | 11.85 | 48.80 | 13.33 | 10.47 |
| Net working capital | 101 | 58.98 | 52.10 | 44.08 | 58.76 | 32.39 | 33.16 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 98.07 | 66.56 | 11.74 | 7.98 | 16.16 | 14.83 | 0.90 |
| Cash from investing | (101) | (67.85) | (9.66) | (17.40) | (251) | (329) | (0.52) |
| Cash from financing | 9.40 | 1.19 | (5.43) | (0.53) | 244 | 317 | (4.24) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 79.49 | 78.11 | 79.39 | 86.31 | 76.25 | 66.38 | 63.64 | 67.99 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +4.3% | +17.7% | +24.8% | +27.0% | +37.1% | +31.6% | - | - |
| Other income | 10.95 | 13.35 | 9.02 | 9.44 | 9.17 | 12.51 | 11.83 | 9.44 |
| Total expenses | 47.21 | 55.33 | 48.20 | 56.12 | 45.57 | 46.95 | 45.50 | 44.28 |
| EBITDA | 32.28 | 22.78 | 31.19 | 30.19 | 30.68 | 19.43 | 18.14 | 23.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +40.6% | +29.2% | +39.3% | +35.0% | +40.2% | +29.3% | +28.5% | +34.9% |
| Depreciation | 2.61 | 2.79 | 3.74 | 2.32 | 2.47 | 2.33 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Interest | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.34 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 |
| Profit before tax | 40.36 | 33.06 | 36.13 | 37.16 | 37.20 | 29.42 | 27.52 | 30.64 |
| Tax | 8.04 | 7.33 | 0.95 | 8.56 | 8.50 | 6.42 | 6.07 | 6.25 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 213 | 201 | 203 | 210 | 193 | 173 | 170 | 176 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.2% | +16.3% | +19.8% | +19.0% | +25.4% | +22.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 23.13 | 28.58 | 17.61 | 18.70 | 28.73 | 25.46 | 19.95 | 16.73 |
| EBITDA | 76.00 | 59.90 | 71.65 | 71.74 | 63.59 | 43.51 | 46.16 | 50.08 |
| EBITDA margin | +35.7% | +29.8% | +35.3% | +34.2% | +32.9% | +25.1% | +27.2% | +28.4% |
| Depreciation | 10.65 | 10.77 | 10.92 | 9.38 | 9.37 | 9.03 | 9.64 | 10.51 |
| Interest | 3.04 | 3.19 | 3.34 | 3.08 | 3.03 | 3.02 | 3.14 | 2.91 |
| Profit before tax | 85.44 | 74.52 | 75.00 | 77.98 | 79.92 | 56.92 | 53.33 | 53.39 |
| Tax | 19.50 | 17.77 | 4.15 | 16.47 | 15.84 | 9.85 | 7.23 | 7.86 |
| Net profit | 65.94 | 56.75 | 70.85 | 61.51 | 64.08 | 47.07 | 46.10 | 45.53 |
| EPS (βΉ) | 11.88 | 10.26 | 12.87 | 11.14 | 11.99 | 8.38 | 8.18 | 8.29 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 779 | 641 | 490 | 364 | 313 | 250 | 298 |
| Revenue growth | +21.5% | +30.9% | +34.7% | +16.3% | +25.3% | -16.3% | - |
| Other income | 90.50 | 69.88 | 65.28 | 63.98 | 46.23 | 31.84 | 20.16 |
| Total expenses | 528 | 490 | 472 | 330 | 446 | 210 | 258 |
| Employee cost | 307 | 284 | 246 | 205 | 333 | 130 | 133 |
| EBITDA | 251 | 152 | 18.25 | 33.96 | (133) | 39.75 | 40.31 |
| EBITDA margin | +32.2% | +23.7% | +3.7% | +9.3% | -42.7% | +15.9% | +13.5% |
| Depreciation | 38.69 | 40.86 | 37.39 | 28.74 | 24.74 | 19.93 | 17.38 |
| Interest | 13.22 | 12.36 | 10.25 | 8.64 | 7.16 | 4.68 | 4.19 |
| Profit before tax | 290 | 168 | 35.89 | 60.56 | (119) | 46.98 | 38.90 |
| Tax | 46.32 | 23.10 | 15.91 | 20.13 | 2.24 | (56.42) | 7.62 |
| Net profit | 227 | 133 | 6.36 | 33.76 | (133) | 92.38 | 11.47 |
| Net profit margin | +29.2% | +20.8% | +1.3% | +9.3% | -42.5% | +37.0% | +3.9% |
| EPS (βΉ) | 46.58 | 28.38 | 3.05 | 7.26 | (28.33) | 258.07 | 63.43 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 47.88 | 47.44 | 46.89 | 46.84 | 46.62 | 42.38 | 38.35 |
| Reserves & surplus | 2,435 | 2,173 | 2,023 | 1,997 | 1,933 | 1,638 | 1,224 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 2,483 | 2,221 | 2,070 | 2,043 | 1,979 | 1,680 | 1,262 |
| Minority interest | 135 | 106 | 86.89 | 78.96 | 95.08 | 82.19 | 70.28 |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 140 | 131 | 112 | 86.43 | 77.12 | 54.55 | 42.14 |
| Total debt | 140 | 131 | 112 | 86.43 | 77.12 | 54.55 | 42.14 |
| Total liabilities | 2,783 | 2,476 | 2,283 | 2,216 | 2,157 | 1,822 | 1,379 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 1,728 | 1,679 | 1,647 | 1,161 | 1,133 | 1,095 | 1,074 |
| Net block | 1,522 | 1,497 | 1,489 | 1,042 | 1,041 | 1,022 | 1,016 |
| Capital work in progress | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.19 |
| Investments | 910 | 614 | 510 | 985 | 884 | 645 | 295 |
| Inventories | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.22 | 1.58 | 0.02 |
| Sundry debtors | 92.99 | 86.77 | 73.28 | 51.60 | 41.46 | 47.30 | 46.69 |
| Cash & bank balances | 41.21 | 76.60 | 99.45 | 27.87 | 62.59 | 24.48 | 21.59 |
| Loans & advances | 198 | 168 | 138 | 78.01 | 71.84 | 85.67 | 73.22 |
| Total current assets | 332 | 332 | 311 | 157 | 177 | 159 | 142 |
| Total current liabilities | 227 | 229 | 226 | 124 | 119 | 102 | 83.58 |
| Net working capital | 105 | 102 | 85.12 | 33.79 | 58.29 | 56.72 | 57.94 |
| Total assets | 2,783 | 2,476 | 2,283 | 2,216 | 2,157 | 1,822 | 1,379 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 28.76 | 22.14 | 26.11 | 33.57 | 21.99 | 19.52 | 21.59 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 257 | 171 | 15.87 | 48.22 | 63.16 | 35.21 | 17.16 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (231) | (138) | 13.08 | (16.55) | (281) | (341) | (8.15) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (23.36) | (26.82) | (32.93) | (39.12) | 229 | 308 | (11.07) |
| Net change in cash | 2.64 | 6.62 | (3.97) | (7.46) | 11.58 | 2.47 | (2.07) |
| Closing cash | 41.21 | 76.60 | 99.45 | 27.87 | 62.59 | 24.48 | 21.59 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +21.5% | +30.9% | +34.7% | +16.3% | +25.3% | -16.3% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +65.6% | +731.3% | -46.3% | +125.5% | -435.7% | -1.4% | - |
| PBT growth | +72.1% | +369.2% | -40.7% | +9998.0% | - | +20.8% | +9.8% |
| Net income growth | +70.4% | +1998.6% | -81.2% | +125.4% | -243.8% | +705.4% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +28.9% | +27.1% | +25.2% | +6.8% | +8.7% | +47.2% | +109.2% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +94.9% | - | -22.9% | -5.6% | - | - | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +31.3% | +22.7% | +4.1% | +11.1% | -38.8% | +41.4% | +10.5% |
| Return on capital employed | +11.8% | +7.3% | +3.9% | +3.1% | 0.0% | +3.0% | +1.8% |
| Return on net worth | +10.1% | +6.2% | +0.5% | +1.9% | 0.0% | +6.3% | +1.4% |
| Debt / equity | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Interest cover | 6.22 | 11.15 | -53.55 | 165.52 | -4.53 | 23.61 | 18.27 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 0.46 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.28 | 0.23 | 0.28 |
| Inventory turnover | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 596.30 | 223.37 | 312.10 | 621.42 |
| Debtors turnover | 8.67 | 8.02 | 7.85 | 7.82 | 7.05 | 5.31 | 7.21 |
| EPS (βΉ) | 46.58 | 28.38 | 3.05 | 7.26 | (28.33) | 258.07 | 63.43 |
| Dividend per share (βΉ) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (βΉ) | 518.66 | 468.11 | 441.48 | 436.22 | 424.53 | 4,579.23 | 3,558.38 |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 79.49 | 78.11 | 79.39 | 86.31 | 76.25 | 66.38 | 63.64 | 67.99 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +4.3% | +17.7% | +24.8% | +27.0% | +37.1% | +31.6% | - | - |
| Other income | 10.95 | 13.35 | 9.02 | 9.44 | 9.17 | 12.51 | 11.83 | 9.44 |
| Total expenses | 47.21 | 55.33 | 48.20 | 56.12 | 45.57 | 46.95 | 45.50 | 44.28 |
| EBITDA | 32.28 | 22.78 | 31.19 | 30.19 | 30.68 | 19.43 | 18.14 | 23.71 |
| EBITDA margin | +40.6% | +29.2% | +39.3% | +35.0% | +40.2% | +29.3% | +28.5% | +34.9% |
| Depreciation | 2.61 | 2.79 | 3.74 | 2.32 | 2.47 | 2.33 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Interest | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.34 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 |
| Profit before tax | 40.36 | 33.06 | 36.13 | 37.16 | 37.20 | 29.42 | 27.52 | 30.64 |
| Tax | 8.04 | 7.33 | 0.95 | 8.56 | 8.50 | 6.42 | 6.07 | 6.25 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 308 | 238 | 187 | 157 | 125 | 92.79 | 120 |
| Revenue growth | +29.7% | +27.3% | +19.2% | +25.5% | +34.6% | -23.0% | - |
| Other income | 40.14 | 40.84 | 46.27 | 56.24 | 32.12 | 20.45 | 16.67 |
| Total expenses | 197 | 177 | 171 | 160 | 303 | 87.84 | 123 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 120 | 119 | 112 | 252 | 61.12 | 65.26 |
| EBITDA | 111 | 60.33 | 15.95 | (3.10) | (178) | 4.95 | (2.23) |
| EBITDA margin | +36.2% | +25.4% | +8.5% | -2.0% | -143.0% | +5.3% | -1.9% |
| Depreciation | 10.86 | 9.50 | 8.08 | 6.11 | 4.88 | 4.84 | 4.59 |
| Interest | 0.86 | 0.74 | 0.57 | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.31 | 0.59 |
| Profit before tax | 140 | 90.93 | 53.57 | 46.41 | (152) | 20.25 | 9.26 |
| Tax | 24.44 | 16.46 | 11.38 | 13.80 | (5.86) | (59.17) | (0.93) |
| Net profit | 120 | 74.36 | 31.53 | 32.60 | (147) | 79.42 | 9.92 |
| Net profit margin | +39.1% | +31.3% | +16.9% | +20.8% | -117.6% | +85.6% | +8.2% |
| EPS (βΉ) | 23.08 | 15.70 | 9.00 | 6.96 | (31.33) | 221.54 | 29.54 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 47.88 | 47.44 | 46.89 | 46.84 | 46.62 | 42.38 | 38.35 |
| Reserves & surplus | 2,258 | 2,103 | 2,011 | 1,952 | 1,889 | 1,608 | 1,206 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 2,306 | 2,151 | 2,058 | 1,998 | 1,935 | 1,650 | 1,244 |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 15.96 | 8.19 | 7.25 | 5.58 | 8.07 | 4.58 | 4.56 |
| Total debt | 15.96 | 8.19 | 7.25 | 5.58 | 8.07 | 4.58 | 4.56 |
| Total liabilities | 2,338 | 2,168 | 2,073 | 2,010 | 1,949 | 1,659 | 1,252 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 887 | 852 | 843 | 832 | 828 | 819 | 813 |
| Net block | 824 | 800 | 800 | 795 | 797 | 792 | 790 |
| Capital work in progress | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 1,382 | 1,265 | 1,162 | 1,111 | 1,017 | 767 | 423 |
| Inventories | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.22 | 1.58 | 0.02 |
| Sundry debtors | 75.65 | 63.91 | 49.85 | 35.94 | 21.23 | 30.58 | 31.45 |
| Cash & bank balances | 14.99 | 8.40 | 8.50 | 11.85 | 48.80 | 13.33 | 10.47 |
| Loans & advances | 46.83 | 22.67 | 19.40 | 21.22 | 16.10 | 13.90 | 16.25 |
| Total current assets | 137 | 94.98 | 77.75 | 69.01 | 87.35 | 59.39 | 58.19 |
| Total current liabilities | 35.98 | 36.00 | 25.65 | 24.93 | 28.59 | 27.00 | 25.03 |
| Net working capital | 101 | 58.98 | 52.10 | 44.08 | 58.76 | 32.39 | 33.16 |
| Total assets | 2,338 | 2,168 | 2,073 | 2,010 | 1,949 | 1,659 | 1,252 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 8.40 | 8.50 | 11.85 | 21.80 | 13.31 | 10.46 | 14.32 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 98.07 | 66.56 | 11.74 | 7.98 | 16.16 | 14.83 | 0.90 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (101) | (67.85) | (9.66) | (17.40) | (251) | (329) | (0.52) |
| Net cash from financing activities | 9.40 | 1.19 | (5.43) | (0.53) | 244 | 317 | (4.24) |
| Net change in cash | 6.59 | (0.10) | (3.35) | (9.95) | 8.49 | 2.85 | (3.87) |
| Closing cash | 14.99 | 8.40 | 8.50 | 11.85 | 48.80 | 13.33 | 10.47 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +29.7% | +27.3% | +19.2% | +25.5% | +34.6% | -23.0% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +84.8% | +278.2% | +614.5% | +98.3% | -3706.1% | +322.0% | - |
| PBT growth | +53.9% | +69.7% | +15.4% | +9998.0% | - | +118.7% | +32.3% |
| Net income growth | +62.0% | +135.8% | -3.3% | +122.2% | -284.9% | +700.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +25.3% | +23.9% | +26.2% | +9.2% | +10.6% | +47.8% | +68.8% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | - | - | +47.7% | +11.6% | +150.8% | - | -61.8% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +37.5% | +31.3% | +22.6% | +20.8% | -117.0% | +85.6% | +8.5% |
| Return on capital employed | +5.9% | +3.9% | +1.7% | +2.2% | 0.0% | +1.2% | +0.7% |
| Return on net worth | +4.9% | +3.2% | +1.4% | +1.5% | 0.0% | +4.8% | +0.7% |
| Debt / equity | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Interest cover | 0.87 | 1.46 | 7.24 | -6.73 | -0.37 | 281.82 | -8.65 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 0.35 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.15 |
| Inventory turnover | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 256.85 | 89.18 | 115.99 | 250.92 |
| Debtors turnover | 4.42 | 4.18 | 4.35 | 5.48 | 4.82 | 2.99 | 4.14 |
| EPS (βΉ) | 24.12 | 15.70 | 9.00 | 6.96 | (31.33) | 221.54 | 29.54 |
| Dividend per share (βΉ) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (βΉ) | 481.65 | 453.36 | 438.97 | 426.61 | 415.11 | 4,495.56 | 3,504.92 |
Investments & Acquisitions by CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 1 company. Notable acquisitions include Sobek Auto India.
| Company Name | Description | Domain | Location | Founded | Acquired | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dealership services for car sales are offered in India. | Gurugram, India | 2018 | Jul 2023 | $64.96M |
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Timeline of CarTrade Tech
7 dated milestones of CarTrade Tech across 17 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded CarTrade Tech is founded.
- Funding First funding round of $1.0M.
- Milestone Reaches Minicorn status.
- Funding Latest funding round, Series H, of $30.9M.
- Milestone Reaches Soonicorn status.
- IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
- Acquisition Acquires Sobek Auto India.
Competitors of CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include CarDekho, Spinny and CarWale.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardekho.com | 2008 | Jaipur, India | $60M | 2,381 | Retailer of new automobiles, used vehicles, and related automotive news | |
| spinny.com | 2015 | Gurugram, India | $741.46M | 5,736 | Retailer of inspected, certified pre-owned vehicles with service and finance options | |
| carwale.com | 2003 | Mumbai, India | $5.89M | 1,150 | Second-hand cars are listed online to connect buyers and sellers. |
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Web traffic of CarTrade Tech
The website of CarTrade Tech (cartradetech.com) receives about 8.4K visits a month.
- Monthly visits8.4K
▲ 59.5% vs previous month
Websites whose visitors overlap most with CarTrade Tech. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.
| Website | Domain | Audience affinity | Monthly visits | Global rank | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| investonline.in | 100% | 24K | #949,768 | View details | |
montgomerysummit.com | montgomerysummit.com | 92% | #1,582,871 | β | |
| bwdisrupt.com | 92% | #774,387 | View details |
Top companies in Automotive Retail & Aftersales
3 companies that operate in the same segment as CarTrade Tech (Automotive Retail & Aftersales) in India, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
| Company | Description | Founded | Location | Total funding | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General and life insurance products are provided across multiple categories. | 2016 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | USD 462.45 M | USD 1.12 B | 4,589 | |
Insurance products for vehicles, health, travel, and life are offered. | 2016 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | USD 746.17 M | USD 216.04 M | 1,306 | |
Retailer of inspected, certified pre-owned vehicles with service and finance options | 2015 | Gurugram, Haryana, India | USD 741.46 M | USD 446.48 M | 5,812 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about CarTrade Tech
CarTrade Tech was founded in 2006 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.
CarTrade Tech is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Vinay Sanghi is the CEO of CarTrade Tech, as recorded in our data. They have also founded this company.
CarTrade Tech is a funded company, having raised a total of $327.94M across 9 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Series A of $1.03M, raised on Dec 2009.
CarTrade Tech has 462 employees.
The primary company behind CarTrade Tech, Cartrade Tech Limited, reported revenue of βΉ870 Cr for FY 2026, up 21% year on year.
CarTrade Tech was established in 2006 in Mumbai, India, as an online marketplace focused on the automotive sector. Used cars and vehicles are facilitated for listing, searching, selling, and purchasing by users through the platform. Operations center on connecting buyers and sellers digitally, with services extending across India to support vehicle transactions in the pre-owned market.
Yes, CarTrade Tech is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol CARTRADE.
CarTrade Tech has made 1 acquisition, including Sobek Auto India.
CarTrade Tech has 21 investors. Key investors include IIFL Finance, MassMutual, J P Morgan, Warburg Pincus, and Temasek.
The valuation of CarTrade Tech is $961.75M as of Apr 2021.

