NSE Q2 Results | Net profit jumps 57% to ₹3,137 crore, income up 25%
This growth was underpinned by a 25% YoY increase in consolidated total income, which reached ₹5,023 crore, largely driven by a strong uptick in operating revenue. On a standalone basis, NSE’s total income grew by 35% YoY to ₹5,297 crore, with standalone profit reaching ₹2,954 crore, marking a 64% rise.
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In the first half of FY25, the exchange’s consolidated total income stood at ₹9,974 crore, up 35% over H1 of FY24, while consolidated profit increased by 48% YoY to ₹5,704 crore. NSE’s operating revenue in Q2 FY25 accounted for 90% of the total income, amounting to ₹4,510 crore, a 24% rise over the year-ago period.
Total expenses saw an 8% decline to ₹1,303 crore, largely due to a ₹670 crore settlement fee to SEBI and ₹ 58 crore in regulatory fees, partly offset by reduced contributions to the core Settlement Guarantee Fund (SGF). The operating EBITDA margin also improved significantly, reaching 74%, translating to ₹3,344 crore — up from 64% in the prior-year quarter.
Additionally, NSE’s contributions to the national exchequer in H1 FY25 amounted to ₹30,130 crore, with ₹24,755 crore generated from securities transaction tax/commodity transaction Tax, ₹2,099 crore from stamp duty, ₹1,333 crore in SEBI charges, ₹1,119 crore in income tax, and ₹824 crore in GST payments.
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