Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 09 May 2025
Result Summary
- Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd reported a 38.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 29.7%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 24.4% QoQ and 32.4% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 45.1% QoQ and increased 1512.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd stood at 17.2 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 199.45 | 324.36 | 153.83 | -38.5% | 29.7% |
Total Expenses | 92.96 | 123.03 | 137.55 | -24.4% | -32.4% |
Profit Before Tax | 106.49 | 201.33 | 16.28 | -47.1% | 554.1% |
Tax | 20.52 | 41.83 | 8.56 | -50.9% | 139.7% |
Profit After Tax | 87.87 | 160.04 | 5.45 | -45.1% | 1512.3% |
Earnings Per Share | 17.20 | 31.40 | 1.10 | -45.2% | 1463.6% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) is a leading commodities exchange in India, facilitating online trading of commodity derivatives. MCX provides a platform for trading in numerous commodities such as bullion, energy, base metals, and agricultural commodities. Established in 2003, the company operates in the financial markets industry, specifically focusing on commodity trading. As of the latest updates until October 2023, MCX has continued to expand its product offerings and technology infrastructure to enhance trading efficiency and transparency. However, specific recent developments post-October 2023 are not available.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd recorded a total income of ₹199.45 crores. This represents a decrease of 38.5% compared to the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), where the total income was ₹324.36 crores. On a year-over-year basis, there was an increase of 29.7% from the total income of ₹153.83 crores reported in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 (Q4FY24). These changes reflect variations in the company's revenue-generating activities during these periods.
Profitability
The profitability of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd for Q4FY25 showed a profit before tax of ₹106.49 crores, which is a decline of 47.1% from the previous quarter (Q3FY25) where the profit before tax was ₹201.33 crores. However, this represents a significant increase of 554.1% compared to Q4FY24, which reported a profit before tax of ₹16.28 crores. The profit after tax for Q4FY25 was ₹87.87 crores, down by 45.1% from Q3FY25's ₹160.04 crores, but up by 1512.3% from ₹5.45 crores in Q4FY24. Earnings per share (EPS) for Q4FY25 was ₹17.20, reflecting similar trends as the profit after tax with a decrease of 45.2% QoQ and an increase of 1463.6% YoY.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Q4FY25 were ₹92.96 crores, which is a reduction of 24.4% from ₹123.03 crores in Q3FY25. Compared to Q4FY24, the expenses decreased by 32.4% from ₹137.55 crores. This reduction in expenses, both QoQ and YoY, provides insights into the company's cost management strategies over these periods. The tax expense for Q4FY25 was ₹20.52 crores, registering a decline of 50.9% compared to Q3FY25's ₹41.83 crores, and an increase of 139.7% from Q4FY24's ₹8.56 crores. These figures indicate changes in the tax liabilities and potential impacts of tax policies or income adjustments on the company's financial outcomes.