CRISIL Ltd's Q1FY26 Quarter Results
- 23 Jul 2025
Result Summary
- CRISIL Ltd reported a 14.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1FY26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 6.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 13.9% QoQ and 5.6% YoY.
- The net profit increased 24.6% QoQ and increased 14.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of CRISIL Ltd stood at 23.5 during Q1FY26.
Financial Statments for Q1FY26
| (₹ crores) | Q1FY26 | Q4FY25 | Q1FY25 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 866.55 | 758.77 | 815.44 | 14.2% | 6.3% |
Total Expenses | 641.58 | 563.28 | 607.48 | 13.9% | 5.6% |
Profit Before Tax | 224.97 | 195.49 | 207.96 | 15.1% | 8.2% |
Tax | 53.40 | 57.77 | 57.85 | -7.6% | -7.7% |
Profit After Tax | 171.57 | 137.72 | 150.11 | 24.6% | 14.3% |
Earnings Per Share | 23.50 | 18.80 | 20.50 | 25.0% | 14.6% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
CRISIL Ltd is a leading, agile, and innovative global analytics company driven by its mission to make markets function better. It is India’s foremost provider of ratings, data, research, analytics, and solutions, and operates in the financial services industry. CRISIL is a subsidiary of S&P Global, which is a leading provider of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, corporations, governments, and policy makers. As of the most recent updates, CRISIL continues to expand its portfolio and capabilities, ensuring that it remains relevant and responsive to client needs. It’s noteworthy that the company is at the forefront of providing deep insights and analysis that help shape financial markets.
Revenue
In the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), CRISIL Ltd reported a total income of ₹866.55 crores. This represents a 14.2% increase from the ₹758.77 crores recorded in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), and a 6.3% growth compared to the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q1FY25), where the total income was ₹815.44 crores. The growth in total income on both a quarterly and annual basis reflects a positive trajectory in the company’s revenue generation. This income is derived from CRISIL’s diverse range of services including ratings, research, risk, and policy advisory services, which are pivotal to its operations in the financial services sector.
Profitability
CRISIL Ltd's profitability metrics for Q1FY26 indicate a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹224.97 crores, marking a 15.1% increase from the ₹195.49 crores achieved in Q4FY25, and an 8.2% rise from the ₹207.96 crores in Q1FY25. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹53.40 crores, which decreased by 7.6% from the previous quarter, and showed a 7.7% decrease year-over-year. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q1FY26 stood at ₹171.57 crores, representing a significant quarterly growth of 24.6% and an annual increase of 14.3%. This improvement in profitability can also be observed in the earnings per share (EPS), which rose to ₹23.50 in Q1FY26 from ₹18.80 in Q4FY25 and ₹20.50 in Q1FY25, reflecting increases of 25.0% and 14.6% respectively.
Operating Metrics
The financial data for CRISIL Ltd in Q1FY26 shows total expenses amounting to ₹641.58 crores. This marks a 13.9% increase from Q4FY25, where expenses were ₹563.28 crores, and a 5.6% rise from Q1FY25, which recorded expenses of ₹607.48 crores. The increase in expenses corresponds with the growth in total income, maintaining a consistent operating margin. The company’s ability to increase its profit before and after tax, despite rising expenses, indicates effective cost management and operational efficiency. No specific financial ratios such as P/E ratio, debt-to-equity ratio, or current ratio were provided in the data, hence those cannot be analyzed in this report. The trends observed in the financial data suggest consistent growth in the company's key financial metrics.