National Stock Exchange’s net profit for the reporting quarter of the current financial year (Q2FY27) came in at Rs 2,577.60 crore, increasing 23 per cent Year-over-Year from Rs 2,098.50 crore in Q2FY26. The company’s profit after tax (PAT) fell 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) from Rs 3,120.10 crore recorded in Q1FY27.
The company’s revenue from operations came in at Rs 4,066.80 crore in the second quarter of the current financial year (Q2FY27), rising 11 per cent YoY from Rs 3,676.80 crore reported in Q2FY26. Sequentially, the exchange’s revenue fell 11 per cent from Rs 4,560.40 crore.
Its Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) fell 13 per cent Quarter-on-Quarter to Rs 3,079.30 in Q2FY27 from Rs 3,550.90 in Q1FY27. However, its operating profit surged 107 per cent YoY from Rs 1,484.40 crore posted in Q2FY26.
The EBITDA figures fell after SEBI settlement of Rs 1,491 crore was completed. NSE paid Rs 1,415 crore on July 31, 2026, on top of the Rs 76 crore already deposited, and the Supreme Court closed both appeals in September.
“During the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year, NSE had recognised a provision of Rs 1,297 crore towards the SEBI settlement fees related to colocation and dark fibre matters,” read an exchange filing.
“Q2FY27 was a momentous quarter for us as we successfully completed the listing of one of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced market infrastructure institutions. The listing milestone marked an important phase in our evolution, reflecting our continued commitment to the highest standards of governance, transparency and value creation; as we continue to drive innovation and deepen India’s capital market ecosystem,” said Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NSE.
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