Matrimony.com Limited Completes Share Buyback of 8,93,129 Equity Shares at ₹655 Per Share

Matrimony.com Limited has successfully completed its share buyback program, announcing the repurchase of 8,93,129 equity shares at ₹655 per share for a total consideration of ₹5,850 Lakhs excluding transaction costs. The buyback was conducted through the tender offer route using the stock exchange mechanism via BSE Limited as the designated exchange. Buyback Program Details The buyback program targeted 8,93,129 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹5 each, representing 4.14% of the company's total paid-up equity share capital. The buyback was offered to all eligible shareholders as on the record date of January 30, 2026, on a proportionate basis through the tender offer method. Parameter: Details Shares Bought Back: 8,93,129 Buyback Price: ₹655 per share Total Consideration: ₹5,850 Lakhs Buyback Period: February 05-11, 2026 Settlement Date: February 18, 2026 Strong Investor Response The buyback received an overwhelming response from shareholders, with KFin Technologies Limited as the registrar considering 10,015 valid bids for 66,00,261 equity shares. This represented approximately 7.39 times the number of shares offered for buyback. Category: Reserved Shares Valid Bids Shares Tendered Oversubscription Small Shareholders: 1,33,970 9,863 7,67,602 5.73x General Category: 7,59,159 152 58,32,659 7.68x Total: 8,93,129 10,015 66,00,261 7.39x Major Participants Several institutional investors participated significantly in the buyback. Nalanda India Equity Fund Limited emerged as the largest participant with 2,63,642 shares accepted, representing 29.52% of total shares bought back. Massachusetts Institute of Technology followed with 2,11,131 shares (23.64%), while ICICI Prudential Smallcap Fund tendered 81,734 shares (9.15%). Capital Structure Impact The buyback will result in changes to the company's capital structure and shareholding pattern. The paid-up capital will decrease from ₹1,078.17 Lakhs to ₹1,033.51 Lakhs upon extinguishment of the bought-back shares, expected to be completed by February 27, 2026. Shareholding Category: Pre-Buyback Post-Buyback Promoter & Promoter Group: 54.61% 56.96% Public Shareholders: 45.39% 43.04% Total Shares Outstanding: 2,15,63,422 2,06,70,293 The settlement process was completed efficiently, with the Clearing Corporation making direct fund payouts to eligible shareholders whose shares were accepted. All accepted shares in dematerialized form were transferred to the company's demat account on February 18, 2026. The buyback was managed by Saffron Capital Advisors Private Limited as the manager to the offer. Matrimony.com Limited has submitted its comprehensive fact sheet for Q3FY26 and nine months ended December 31, 2025 to BSE Limited under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The submission, made on February 12, 2026, provides detailed financial metrics showing consolidated billing growth of 7.8% year-on-year despite seasonal challenges. Q3FY26 Financial Performance The company delivered solid consolidated financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, with key performance metrics demonstrating resilience in a traditionally weak quarter for the matrimony sector. Metric: Q3FY26 Growth (Y/Y) Growth (Q/Q) Consolidated Billing: ₹117.90 crores +7.8% -0.5% Consolidated Revenue: ₹113.20 crores +1.6% -1.2% Profit After Tax: ₹8.30 crores -16.7% +7.0% Diluted EPS: ₹3.90 -15.2% +7.1% Matchmaking Segment Performance The core matchmaking business demonstrated strong billing performance, contributing significantly to overall growth with improved average transaction value (ATV). Parameter: Q3FY26 Performance Y/Y Change Q/Q Change Matchmaking Billing: ₹117.00 crores +8.0% -0.5% Matchmaking Revenue: ₹112.10 crores +1.8% -1.3% Paid Subscriptions: 0.23 million -4.6% -4.9% Average Transaction Value: ₹5,144 +13.3% +4.7% Nine Months FY26 Consolidated Results For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the company maintained positive billing growth trajectory across key segments. Metric: 9M FY26 9M FY25 Growth (Y/Y) Total Billing: ₹362.50 crores ₹337.90 crores +7.3% Total Revenue: ₹343.10 crores ₹347.50 crores -1.3% Net Profit: ₹24.50 crores ₹37.10 crores -33.9% Diluted EPS: ₹11.30 ₹16.70 -32.2% EBITDA and Profitability Metrics The company's EBITDA performance reflects operational efficiency improvements despite increased competitive pressures in the digital matrimony space. Parameter: Q3FY26 Q3FY25 Change Enterprise EBITDA: ₹12.90 crores ₹13.80 crores -6.6% EBITDA Margin: 11.3% 12.4% -110 bps Marketing Expenses: ₹45.10 crores ₹47.10 crores -4.3% Share Buyback Program The company's board has approved a share buyback program worth ₹58.50 crores, signaling management's confidence in the business fundamentals and commitment to returning value to shareholders, with expected completion by Q4 FY26. Earnings Call Recording Available Following the earnings conference call held on February 12, 2026, the company has made the audio recording available for stakeholders. The recording link has been hosted on the company's official website at www.matrimony.com and submitted to BSE Limited under Regulation 30 compliance requirements. Conference Call Details: Information Date: February 12, 2026 Recording URL: https://www.matrimony.com/sites/default/files/newsroom-assets/2026-02/10040626.mp3 Compliance: Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 Regulatory Compliance Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Vijayanand Sankar (ACS: 18951) submitted both the fact sheet and earnings call recording details to BSE Limited under scrip code 540704. The comprehensive data sheet includes detailed quarterly and nine-month financial metrics, business performance indicators, and segment-wise analysis. All information has been hosted on the company's official website for stakeholder access. We’re building Scanx - to help you express your trading & investing idea, to help you analyse the markets better. 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