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Affle 3i Q3 Profit Jumps 19% Driven by User Conversion Business

  • Affle 3i Ltd reported a 19% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹119.3 crore for the December quarter.
  • Revenue increased by 19.2% to ₹717.4 crore, crossing the ₹700 crore mark for the first time.
  • EBITDA grew 24.2% to ₹163 crore, with operating margin improving to 22.7%.
  • The Cost Per Converted User (CPCU) business was the key growth driver, with revenue rising 19.6% to ₹713.6 crore.
  • The company's AI-powered Consumer Platform Stack and agentic AI engine Niko are supporting performance and driving efficiency.

Why It Matters: Affle 3i achieved record Q3 profits and revenue, fueled by its user conversion business and AI platform.

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