The milestone comes weeks after the vertical crossed 50,000 daily bookings, with rivals Snabbit and Pronto also scaling up volumes as instant home services emerge as a high-frequency urban use case
Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on Urban Company with a target price of Rs 125 in its research report dated March 24, 2026.
Moneycontrol has reported that Snabbit is in talks to raise up to $70 million from Mirae Asset, existing backers like Lightspeed and others, as early signs of scale in dense micro-markets are drawing investor interest in the quick services space
The stock rose 20 percent to an intraday high of Rs 131.44 per share on the NSE.
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SBI Mutual Fund already held 1.89 percent shareholding in Urban Company as of December 2025.
The milestone highlights rapid adoption of the 10–15 minute home-services format as the company scales the category across five metros, amid rising competition in the sector.
The data comes amid a renewed debate over gig worker earnings and income disparity across app-based platforms.
Urban Company share price: 'With stepped up investments in building InstaHelp, we expect the consolidated business to remain loss making for the next few quarters,' the company said.
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Urban Company said stepped-up investments in its newly-launched InstaHelp vertical will keep the consolidated business loss-making for the next few quarters, as it prioritises building scale and market leadership in high-frequency, on-demand home services.
Urban Company share price: The shares of the newly-listed company dropped to Rs 121.40, the lowest level seen by the stock since its market debut in September.
Analysts believe the investors are no longer paying for hyper-growth, instead, they are rewarding sustainable business models, improving profitability and long-term visibility in India’s consumption cycle.
The company’s strong brand equity, loyal customer base, and vertically integrated control over training and fulfilment position it well to benefit from the growth in the home-services market.
Urban Company share price: The shares are however still up around 44% from its IPO price.
The company reported an EBITDA loss of Rs 44 crore from Insta Help alone in the second quarter (Q2) of financial year 2025-26 (FY26), as it invested heavily in partner training, onboarding, and network expansion to build capacity in the new category.
The Gurugram-based firm said the swing back into the red was driven by heavy upfront investments in Insta Help, its newly launched daily housekeeping vertical, which offset otherwise strong growth in its core services and products businesses.
Urban Company share price: Urban Company shares are however still up more than 48.5% from its IPO price.
Urban Company shares have now rallied nearly 77% from its IPO price within three days since market debut.
The company recently launched its ‘Insta Help’ service, allowing users to book domestic workers within 15 minutes
Accel is an investor in Urban Company, which made a stellar market debut on September 17 listing with gains of more than 57%
The Amsterdam-based technology group now owns 7.35% of Urban after adding about 4% in the latest deal
Spending time in Mumbai and Gujarat to convince HNIs to invest, detailed roadshows, speaking for long and with clarity all helped UC reach here. Where the share lists remains to be seen, but the grey market premium signals a 50 percent jump which should augur well for the firm.