(₹ crores) | Q1FY26 | Q4FY25 | Q1FY25 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
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Total Income | 184.18 | 149.29 | 154.47 | 23.4% | 19.2% |
Total Expenses | 32.48 | 22.65 | 30.13 | 43.4% | 7.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 151.71 | 126.63 | 124.34 | 19.8% | 22.0% |
Tax | 37.69 | 32.03 | 31.48 | 17.7% | 19.7% |
Profit After Tax | 120.70 | 96.69 | 96.44 | 24.8% | 25.2% |
Earnings Per Share | 1.40 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) is a prominent company in the energy sector, primarily engaged in providing an automated platform for trading electricity and other related products. As a leading energy exchange in India, IEX facilitates efficient and transparent trading, ensuring optimal price discovery and accessibility for participants across the country. The company operates in a highly regulated industry with a focus on enhancing the availability and distribution of power. While specific recent major developments for IEX are not available, the company consistently aims to expand its offerings and improve its trading platforms to cater to the dynamic needs of the energy market.
During the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), IEX reported a total income of ₹184.18 crores. This represents a substantial increase of 23.4% compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where the total income was ₹149.29 crores. Year-over-year, there was a 19.2% increase from Q1FY25, which recorded an income of ₹154.47 crores. The upward trend in total income highlights the company's ability to increase its revenue generation, reflecting potential growth in trading volumes or pricing strategies within the energy exchange market.
In terms of profitability, IEX's profit before tax for Q1FY26 stood at ₹151.71 crores, marking a 19.8% increase from Q4FY25 and a 22.0% increase compared to Q1FY25. The profit after tax was ₹120.70 crores for Q1FY26, showing a 24.8% quarter-over-quarter increase from the previous quarter's ₹96.69 crores and a 25.2% year-over-year rise from the ₹96.44 crores recorded in Q1FY25. These figures indicate that the company has maintained strong profitability, supported by efficient cost management and potentially favorable market conditions. The earnings per share also saw a growth, increasing by 27.3% both QoQ and YoY, from ₹1.10 in Q1FY25 to ₹1.40 in Q1FY26.
The total expenses for IEX in Q1FY26 were ₹32.48 crores, which is a 43.4% increase from the ₹22.65 crores reported in the previous quarter. Year-over-year, total expenses rose by 7.8% from ₹30.13 crores in Q1FY25. Despite the increase in expenses, the company managed to maintain a robust profit margin, as reflected in the substantial increases in both profit before and after tax. The tax expense for Q1FY26 was ₹37.69 crores, up 17.7% from Q4FY25 and 19.7% from Q1FY25. The consistent rise in tax expenses aligns with the increase in profitability, ensuring compliance with fiscal obligations. These operating metrics suggest that while expenses have risen, the company has effectively managed its operations to achieve significant growth in key financial performance indicators.