OLX Group is owned by Prosus, the international assets division of Naspers. The company has managed to reach this level primarily through the acquisition and integration of emerging marketplaces that typically delight customers with their easy use and quality range, and is now deepening its M&A strategy by integrating further marketplaces and inventories. OLX builds leading AI-first marketplace ecosystems enabled by AI innovation, powered by trust, and loved by customers.
Cyborg Score Rationale
OLX demonstrates strong market fundamentals with 300M+ monthly users, 17M monthly transactions, and operations across 30+ countries via 20+ brands. Recent profitability milestone (49% margin, 22% revenue growth as of November 2025) and strategic investments in AI ($20M in February 2026) signal solid execution and future growth potential. However, private ownership limits transparency.
Top Insights
OLX Group invests 20 million in AI and Portugal is a pilot in the areas of real estate and automobile (February 2026)
Acquired Groupe La Centrale on February 17, 2026, expanding presence in European real estate and automotive verticals
OLX saw strong performance driven by motors and real estate verticals in the first six months of 2026, with parent Prosus reporting healthy growth
The Group is powered by a team of 6,000 people working from 30+ offices around the world
Named Competitors
Craigslist — Classifieds platform for local community exchange
Vinted — Peer-to-peer marketplace for secondhand fashion
58City — Chinese classifieds marketplace for jobs, housing, and services
Carousell — Mobile-first classifieds platform for Asia-Pacific
Avito — Russia's largest classifieds platform (OLX subsidiary)
Recent Developments
(February 2026) Acquired Groupe La Centrale for €1.1 billion, marking major expansion into French automotive and real estate markets
(February 2026) Announced €20 million investment in AI with Portugal selected as pilot market for real estate and automotive applications
(November 2025) Achieved record profitability with 49% EBITDA margin and 22% revenue growth year-over-year
(August 2025) Divested OLX Uzbekistan to TBC Bank Group
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