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NSE profit fall 2025: National Stock Exchange (NSE), one of the country’s major stock exchanges, said on Tuesday that its consolidated net profit declined by 33 percent year-on-year to Rs 2,098 crore in the second quarter of the current financial year.
It had earned a net profit of Rs 3,137 crore in the same quarter last year. NSE said in a statement that, excluding provision of Rs 1,297 crore made for settlement applications filed with market regulator SEBI under settlement regulations, the exchange’s adjusted net profit stood at Rs 3,396 crore, showing a growth of 16 per cent quarter-on-quarter.
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The exchange said NSE has accepted a provision of Rs 1,297 crore, including interest, for settlement applications filed with SEBI under the SEBI (Settlement Regulations) 2018 in respect of co-location and dark fiber matters. Currently, response from SEBI on these applications is awaited. NSE’s consolidated total income for the quarter under review declined by 17 percent to Rs 4,160 crore from Rs 5,023 crore in the same period last year.
NSE’s contribution to the exchequer in the first half of the financial year 2025-26 stood at Rs 28,308 crore, which included STT (Securities Transaction Tax)/CTT (Commodity Transaction Tax) of Rs 23,451 crore, stamp duty of Rs 1,651 crore, SEBI duty of Rs 496 crore, income tax of Rs 1,809 crore and GST of Rs 901 crore.
On half-yearly basis, NSE reported a net profit of Rs 5,022 crore while adjusted net profit (excluding SEBI provision) stood at Rs 6,320 crore as against Rs 5,704 crore in the same period last year. The total income of the exchange in the first half stood at Rs 8,959 crore, whereas it was Rs 9,974 crore in the same period a year ago. The results for the quarter from July to September 2025 are being released in the stock market. In this sequence, NSE has announced its results.
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