IndiaMART's legal and professional fees rise 17% in H1 FY27

IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd’s consolidated legal and professional fees increased 16.8% year-on-year to ₹7.33 crore in the six months ended September 30, 2026, compared with ₹6.28 crore in the corresponding period last year, according to the company’s financial statements.

For the July-September quarter, the company reported consolidated legal and professional fees of ₹3.44 crore, up 10.2% from ₹3.12 crore in the year-ago period.

On a standalone basis, legal and professional fees rose 35.8% to ₹5.08 crore in the first half of FY27, compared with ₹3.74 crore in the corresponding period last year. For the September quarter, the expense increased 32.9% year-on-year to ₹2.34 crore from ₹1.76 crore.

The figures are part of the company’s audited consolidated and standalone financial statements for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026, submitted to the stock exchanges on October 27.

The financial statements do not separately specify the reasons for the increase in legal and professional fees.