BSE Q2 Results: Net profit surges 45% YoY to Rs 809 crore; revenue jumps 34%

BSE on Wednesday reported a 44.9% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 809.15 crore for the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 558.43 crore in the corresponding period last year (Q2FY26).

The exchange's revenue for the quarter increased 34.1% to Rs 1,432.6 crore from Rs 1,068.4 crore a year ago.

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose 42.4% year-on-year to Rs 984 crore, compared with Rs 690.9 crore in the year-ago quarter.


EBITDA margin expanded to 68.7% from 64.66% in the corresponding quarter last year.

Transaction charges rose 42% year-on-year to Rs 1,127.8 crore in Q2FY27 from Rs 794 crore in Q2FY26.

Treasury income on clearing and settlement funds declined 14% to Rs 36.5 crore from Rs 42.8 crore reported in the year-ago period.

BSE's total operating expenses increased 21% year-on-year to Rs 494.7 crore in Q2FY27 from Rs 410.1 crore in Q2FY26.

On a standalone basis, BSE's net profit after tax rose 50.3% year-on-year to Rs 773.4 crore in Q2FY27 from Rs 514.5 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY26. Revenue from operations increased 38.3% to Rs 1,349.3 crore from Rs 975.5 crore in Q2FY26.

Board approves appointment of Ashutosh Singh as executive director

The board of directors has approved the appointment of Ashutosh Singh (DIN: 10579541) as Executive Director – Business (Vertical 3) for a period of five years, effective November 30, 2026, subject to ratification of his appointment by the shareholders. The appointment follows the company's earlier intimations dated June 2, 2026, and October 21, 2026.

The board has also approved a proposal to accept an offer from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for the allotment of a plot at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. The proposed plot will be used to develop additional premises and infrastructure facilities for the company. The transaction is subject to completion of the necessary documentation, fulfilment of applicable conditions and execution of definitive agreements with MMRDA.

BSE's top shareholders

As of September 2026, the Life Insurance Corporation of India was BSE's largest shareholder, with a 4.44% stake, followed by ICICI Prudential Focus Equity Fund at 2.70% and SBI Nifty 50 ETF at 2.57%.

Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd – A/c Nippon India Growth Fund held a 1.84% stake, while Siddharth Balachandran owned 1.64%. Kotak Flexicap Fund held 1.52%, followed by Tata AIA Life Insurance Co Ltd – Whole Life Mid Cap at 1.42%. Invesco India Mid Cap Fund held a 1.25% stake, UTI Nifty 50 ETF owned 1.22%, while S Gopalakrishnan held 1.17%.

BSE share price

Ahead of its Q2 results announcement, BSE shares settled 1.75% lower at Rs 3,601.50 on the NSE, against the previous closing price. The stock has a 52-week trading range of Rs 2,377 to Rs 4,447, while its year-to-date return stood at 37%.

BSE had a market capitalisation of Rs 1,46,899 crore on the NSE, as of November 4.