BSE Q4 results: Net profit gallops 364% YoY to ₹493.04 crore, board recommends final dividend

Asia's oldest stock exchange, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday, May 6, reported a staggering 364.43% year-on-year (YoY) surge in its consolidated net profit to ₹493.04 crore in the March 2025, compared to ₹106.06 crore in the corresponding period last year.

The bourse's revenue from operations stood at ₹846.64 crore in the quarter under review, jumping 74.94% YoY from ₹483.95 crore in the fourth quarter of the 2024-25 financial year (Q4FY25).

BSE's Q4 arnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) stood at ₹593.6 crore in Q4FY25, jumping 520.06% YoY form ₹95.7 crore in the year-ago-period.

BSE board recommends dividend to commemorate 150th year

The board of BSE also recommended a special dividend of ₹5 per equity share to "commemorate the 150th year of BSE Limited" and a payment of ₹18 as a regular dividend, which will result in a final dividend of ₹23 per equity share with a face value of ₹2 each. This is subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM.

The record date to determine the shareholders who will be eligible to receive the final dividend was fixed on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Furthermore, the payment of the dividend, if approved, will be completed on or before Thursday, September 18, 2025.

BSE board appoints Secretarial Auditor

The board of Asia's oldest bourse, approved the appointment of Dhrumil M. Shah & Co. LLP for a period of five years, commencing from FY26 to FY30, subject to shareholder approval.

The stock settled 3.23% lower at ₹6,245 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday.