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Policybazaar Parent PB Fintech Posts 165% Profit Jump on Insurance Surge in Q2 FY26

A segment shuffle isolates the PB Connect credit pilot to highlight insurance-led gains.

Overview

  • Consolidated net profit rose 165% to Rs 135 crore as revenue from operations increased 38% to Rs 1,614 crore.
  • Total insurance premium climbed 39.5% to Rs 7,605 crore, with core online premium up 34% to Rs 5,263 crore and health up 60% year over year.
  • New protection business expanded 44% year over year, underscoring stronger traction in health and term products.
  • Credit revenue declined 22% to Rs 106 crore, though management reported roughly 4% sequential growth and described the lending unit as bottoming out.
  • 'New initiatives' revenue grew 61% to Rs 655 crore with adjusted EBITDA margin improving to -4%, as PB Partners scaled past 380,000 advisors and the UAE arm stayed profitable with premiums up 64% year over year.