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MCX announced a 1:5 stock split and strong Q1FY26 results, with net profit rising 49.9% to Rs 203 crore. Revenue increased 28.2% to Rs 373 crore, driven by higher trading volumes.
MCX announces stock split in the ratio of 1:5.
MCX Stock Split: Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has announced a stock split in the ratio of 1:5 along with quarterly results for FY25-26. The board meeting of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) was held on August 1, 2025.
The company informed in an exchange filing that one share with a face value of Rs 10 will be split into five shares with a face value of Rs 2 each.
“1:5 i.e., 1 (one) equity share having face value of Rs. 10/- (Rupees ten only) each fully paid-up into 5 (five) equity shares having face value of Rs. 2/- (Rupees two only) each fully paid-up,” the MCX filing stated.
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) reported a strong Q1FY26 performance, with net profit rising 49.9% sequentially to Rs 203 crore from Rs 135.4 crore in the previous quarter.
Revenue climbed 28.2% QoQ to Rs 373 crore, driven by higher activity across futures and options segments. EBITDA rose 51.1% to Rs 241.4 crore, with margins expanding to 64.7% from 54.9% in Q4FY25, reflecting strong operating leverage.
The exchange credited the strong showing to a surge in trading volumes, particularly in bullion and energy contracts.
Average daily turnover (ADT) jumped 80% year-on-year to Rs 3,10,775 crore, signalling renewed participation from institutional players, MSMEs, and hedgers in the physical market.
MCX Share Price History:
3-Year Return: MCX has delivered an impressive 474.29% return over three years, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50’s 41.67% return in the same period.
Volatility and Beta: The stock has a volatility of 2.56% and a beta coefficient of 1.76, suggesting higher market sensitivity.
P/E Ratio: 70.05, indicating a high valuation relative to earnings.
P/B Ratio: 13.94, showing the stock trades at a significant premium to its book value.
Dividend Yield: 0.39% as of March 2025, with an annual dividend of Rs 7.64 per share. A final dividend of Rs 30 per share was recommended for FY 2024-25, pending shareholder approval.
Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst…Read More
Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst… Read More
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