MCX Q3 Results: Cons PAT jumps 151% YoY to Rs 401 crore, revenue soars 121%

India's largest commodity exchange, The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) reported a 151% jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 401 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2026 compared to Rs 160 crore in the year ago period. The profit after tax (PAT) is attributable to the owners of the company.

The revenue from operations in Q3FY26 stood at Rs 666 crore compared to Rs 301 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last financial year, recording a growth of 121%.

MCX's bottom line surged 103% on a sequential basis versus Rs 197 crore while the topline also saw a 78% jump on a quarter-on-quarter basis versus Rs Rs 374 crore in the October-December quarter of FY26.


The Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) also saw a 144% uptick in the quarter under review at Rs 527 crore.

Q3 business highlights

-- Average Daily Turnover (ADT) of futures and options for Q3FY26 increased by 224% YoY at Rs 7,50,136 crores from Rs 2,31,821 crores.

-- Bullion segment share in ADT has grown to 69% QoQ, supported by launch of new variants viz. Gold Mini, Gold Ten Futures.

-- MCX launched monthly Options contracts on the MCX iCOMDEX Bullion Index - MCX BULLDEX, covering both Gold and Silver effective October 2025.

Performance highlights – Consolidated results 9M FY26

-- Revenue from operations was Rs 1,413 crore, registering a 72% growth over the first 9 months of the previous year.

-- EBITDA increased by 87% to Rs 1,071 crore.

-- Profit After Tax (PAT) was Rs 802 crore, an 89% year-on-year growth.

Management speak

Commenting on the financial results, Managing Director & CEO Praveena Rai said that MCX's Q3 results underscore company's continued momentum and deepening participation across segments. "Guided by the highest level of governance and compliance, we are enhancing product breadth and operational readiness for growth, delivering value to hedgers, investors and members while shaping the future of commodity derivatives,” Rai said.

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