CDSL Share Price Drop 9% After Q3 FY25 Results

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) share price dropped sharply on Monday, continuing a 2-day decline. The stock fell by 9.45%, reaching a low of ₹1,358.35.

Share Price Performance

As of 12:52 AM, CDSL share price is currently priced at ₹1,364.50, reflecting a decline of ₹135.75 (9.05%) today. Over the past 5 days, the stock has fallen by ₹218.50 (13.80%), and in the past month, it has decreased by ₹413.05 (23.24%). However, in the past six months, it has risen by ₹141.50 (11.57%), and over the past year, it has gained ₹481.80 (54.58%). Over the last 5 years, the stock has surged by ₹1,236.40 (965.18%).

Q3 FY25 Financial Performance

The decline in CDSL’s share price follows a drop in its total income, which fell 26.27% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹298 crore for the December 2024 quarter (Q3 FY25) from ₹236 crore the previous year. However, the company’s net profit increased by 21.49% YoY, rising to ₹130 crore from ₹107 crore in the same quarter last year.

On a sequential basis, total income and profit declined by 16.99% and 19.75%, respectively.

Record Demat Accounts and New Openings

Despite the financial dip, CDSL achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first depository to register over 14.65 crore demat accounts as of December 31, 2024. During Q3 FY25, 92 lakh new demat accounts were opened.

About CDSL

CDSL is a depository registered with the market regulator SEBI. It was established to provide a secure, convenient, and cost-effective depository service for market participants. CDSL plays a key role in the Indian market infrastructure, enabling the electronic holding and transaction of securities and facilitating trade settlements. The company offers services to a wide range of capital market entities, including depository participants, issuers, investors, and exchanges.

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