Financial Services · NIFTY 500
Central Depository Services (India) Limited
₹1,455.00 +48.00 (+3.41%) Updated 12 Nov, 7:17 pm IST
Today
- Open
- ₹1,416.00
- Prev close
- ₹1,407.00
- Day high
- ₹1,461.00
- Day low
- ₹1,408.10
- Volume
- 41.99 L
- Value traded
- ₹608.48 Cr
- Upper circuit
- ₹1,499.00
- Lower circuit
- ₹1,411.80
- 52W high
- ₹1,673.70
- 52W low
- ₹1,116.30
- 1 month
- +5.83%
- 6 months
- +8.53%
Ratios
Key numbers
Worked out from the latest filings (Consolidated) and today's price. TTM = last four quarters.
Quarterly results
Results for each quarter
Last 12 quarters, consolidated, ₹ crore. Hover a bar to see the number.
Revenue and net profit
Revenue · QoQ (vs last quarter)
Revenue · YoY (vs a year ago)
Net profit · QoQ (vs last quarter)
Net profit · YoY (vs a year ago)
EPS (₹) · YoY (vs a year ago)
| ₹ Cr | Dec 23 | Mar 24 | Jun 24 | Sep 24 | Dec 24 | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 214 | 241 | 257 | 322 | 278 | 224 | 259 | 319 | 304 | 263 | 293 | 394 |
| Other income | 21.5 | 26.6 | 29.5 | 36.2 | 20.0 | 31.3 | 36.4 | 22.5 | 29.2 | 5.5 | 47.7 | 22.8 |
| Total income | 236 | 267 | 287 | 359 | 298 | 256 | 295 | 341 | 334 | 268 | 341 | 417 |
| Raw material | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Purchases | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Employee cost | 23.7 | 27.6 | 26.7 | 31.4 | 32.3 | 31.5 | 39.0 | 41.4 | 40.3 | 35.9 | 46.6 | 46.0 |
| Other expenses | 59.3 | 65.3 | 76.2 | 91.0 | 85.2 | 83.6 | 89.4 | 99.9 | 103 | 110 | 108 | 120 |
| Total expenses | 90.0 | 101 | 113 | 134 | 130 | 129 | 144 | 157 | 160 | 164 | 174 | 187 |
| Operating profit | 131 | 148 | 154 | 200 | 161 | 109 | 130 | 178 | 161 | 117 | 138 | 228 |
| OPM % | 61.3% | 61.4% | 60.0% | 62.0% | 57.8% | 48.7% | 50.4% | 55.7% | 52.9% | 44.4% | 47.1% | 57.9% |
| Finance cost | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Depreciation | 6.9 | 8.0 | 9.8 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.3 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 17.1 | 17.8 | 19.2 | 20.5 |
| Profit before tax | 146 | 166 | 174 | 224 | 168 | 126 | 152 | 184 | 173 | 104 | 166 | 231 |
| Tax | 37.5 | 39.0 | 40.5 | 62.7 | 38.6 | 26.8 | 48.8 | 42.7 | 39.0 | 23.4 | 49.0 | 57.1 |
| Net profit | 107 | 129 | 134 | 162 | 130 | 100 | 102 | 140 | 133 | 79.8 | 118 | 173 |
| Profit to shareholders | 107 | 129 | 134 | 162 | 130 | 100 | 102 | 140 | 133 | 80.2 | 118 | 174 |
| EPS (₹) | 10.28 | 12.37 | 12.84 | 7.75 | 6.23 | 4.80 | 4.90 | 6.71 | 6.38 | 3.84 | 5.62 | 8.32 |
Profit & loss
Results for each year
8 financial years (April to March), consolidated, ₹ crore.
Sales, operating profit and net profit
Revenue · YoY (vs a year ago)
Net profit · YoY (vs a year ago)
| ₹ Cr | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 195 | 225 | 344 | 551 | 555 | 812 | 1,082 | 1,145 |
| Other income | 49.2 | 59.2 | 56.9 | 54.6 | 65.8 | 95.0 | 117 | 93.6 |
| Total expenses | 95.6 | 148 | 141 | 196 | 251 | 350 | 507 | 625 |
| Employee cost | 34.2 | 47.3 | 41.3 | 50.6 | 81.0 | 96.4 | 122 | 157 |
| Operating profit | 109 | 89.0 | 212 | 367 | 323 | 489 | 624 | 586 |
| OPM % | 56.0% | 39.6% | 61.6% | 66.5% | 58.3% | 60.3% | 57.7% | 51.2% |
| Finance cost | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Depreciation | 9.9 | 11.7 | 9.2 | 11.5 | 19.5 | 27.2 | 49.0 | 66.2 |
| Profit before tax | 148 | 136 | 260 | 410 | 370 | 557 | 692 | 613 |
| Tax | 33.4 | 29.7 | 58.3 | 96.7 | 89.2 | 136 | 169 | 154 |
| Tax rate % | 22.5% | 21.8% | 22.4% | 23.6% | 24.1% | 24.5% | 24.4% | 25.1% |
| Net profit | 115 | 107 | 201 | 312 | 276 | 420 | 526 | 455 |
| Profit to shareholders | 114 | 106 | 200 | 311 | 276 | 419 | 527 | 456 |
| Net margin % | 58.3% | 47.2% | 58.3% | 56.4% | 49.7% | 51.6% | 48.7% | 39.8% |
| EPS (₹) | 10.86 | 10.16 | 19.17 | 29.78 | 26.41 | 40.11 | 25.20 | 21.82 |
Balance sheet
Assets and debt
At each year end (and the latest half year), ₹ crore.
Equity, debt and assets
Shareholders' equity · YoY (vs a year ago)
| ₹ Cr | Mar 23 | Mar 24 | Mar 25 | Mar 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholders' equity | 1,214 | 1,463 | 1,760 | 1,960 | 1,984 |
| Long-term borrowings | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Short-term borrowings | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Current liabilities | 184 | 240 | 317 | 371 | 649 |
| Fixed assets (PPE) | 100 | 314 | 404 | 464 | 478 |
| Inventories | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Trade receivables | 37.7 | 66.8 | 52.8 | 64.6 | 122 |
| Cash & equivalents | 50.4 | 18.5 | 32.3 | 51.4 | 32.9 |
| Current assets | 676 | 813 | 1,102 | 1,082 | 1,089 |
| Total assets | 1,457 | 1,782 | 2,162 | 2,419 | 2,723 |
Cash flow
Cash coming in and going out
For each financial year, ₹ crore. Free cash flow = cash from operations minus spending on fixed assets.
Operating, investing and financing cash
Operations · YoY (vs a year ago)
| ₹ Cr | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 283 | 249 | 386 | 543 | 467 |
| Cash from investing | -145 | -129 | -249 | -298 | -185 |
| Cash from financing | -94.2 | -155 | -169 | -231 | -262 |
| Spent on fixed assets | -13.8 | -197 | -53.8 | -124 | -99.7 |
| Free cash flow | 269 | 51.5 | 332 | 418 | 367 |
| Net cash flow | 43.7 | -35.2 | -31.9 | 13.8 | 19.1 |
Shareholding
Who holds the shares
Promoter and public holding at each quarter end, as filed with NSE.
Holding over time
Latest (30 Sep 2026)
- Promoter & group
- 15.00%
- Public (FIIs, mutual funds, retail…)
- 85.00%
- Promoter change, last quarter
- 0.00 pts
Dividends & news
Latest dividends and announcements
Dividends & corporate actions
- Dividend - Rs 12.75 Per Share
- Dividend - Rs 12.50 Per Share
- Bonus 1:1
- Dividend - Rs 19/ Special Dividend - Rs 3 Per Share
- Dividend - Rs 16 Per Share
- Dividend - Rs 15 Per Share
- Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 9 Per Share
- Dividend - Rs 4.50 Per Share
Board meetings
- CENTRAL DEPOSITORY SERVICES (INDIA) LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 31-Oct-2026 to inter-alia consider and approv…
- the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
- CENTRAL DEPOSITORY SERVICES (INDIA) LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on 01-Aug-2026 to inter-alia consider and approv…
- CDSL has informed the Exchange about Board Meeting to be held on August 01, 2026, to, inter-alia, consider and approve the Audited Financial Results …
- the Yearly Audited Financial results of the Company for the period ended March 2026 and Dividend.
Filings with NSE
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates
- Press Release
Latest news
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About Central Depository Services (India) Limited
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL) is an Indian central securities depository, established in 1999. Headquartered in the Lower Parel, Mumbai. It is the primary market infrastructure institution providing depository services in India.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Company details
- Company name
- Central Depository Services (India) Limited
- NSE symbol
- CDSL
- BSE scrip code
- 123456
- ISIN
- INE736A01011
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
- Series
- EQ (normal equity)
- Listed on NSE since
- 30 Jun 2017
- Face value
- ₹10 per share
- Market lot
- 1 share
- Shares issued
- 20.90 crore
- Index
- NIFTY 500
- Sector (NSE)
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Investment Banks/Brokers
- Managing director / CEO
- Nehal Vora
- Chair
- Gurumoorthy Mahalingam
- Headquarters
- Mumbai
- Founded
- 1999
- Employees
- 625
- Financial year
- April to March
- Results basis
- Consolidated
- Website
- cdslindia.com
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