MCX Q3 Results: Profit Up 4%, Margin Expands
The commodity derivatives exchange has a market share of about 98%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd.'s net profit rose in the third quarter of fiscal 2025, while the margin expanded sequentially.
The exchange's top line rose 6% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, while the bottom line saw a 4% growth in the same period. The company's operating profit, too, jumped 8% over the September quarter, while its margin against the revenue saw a 124-basis-point expansion.
"Options made a significant growth as its average daily turnover increased to Rs 2.07 lakh crore as against Rs 1.93 lakh crore in the second quarter," the company said in a press release.
The exchange said that its average premium turnover also increased to Rs 3,613 crore from Rs 3,264 crore in the September quarter. The ADT of futures increased to Rs 28,410 crore from Rs 26,941 crore over the same period.
MCX Q3 FY25 Highlights (Consolidated, QoQ)
Revenue rose 6% to Rs 301 crore versus Rs 286 crore.
Ebitda rose 8% to Rs 193 crore versus Rs 179 crore.
Ebitda margin expanded to 64.1% versus 62.8%.
Net profit rose 4% to Rs 160 crore versus Rs 154 crore.
MCX is an independent and de-mutualised exchange that has permanent recognition from the Government of India for facilitating online trading, clearing, and settlement operations for commodity futures markets across the country.
The commodity derivatives exchange has a market share of about 98% in terms of the value of commodity futures contracts traded in the financial year 2025.
The company generates revenue via its trading offerings in commodities, which span multiple segments including bullion, energy, metals and agri commodities, as well as sectoral commodity indices.
