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BSE shares trade lower ahead of Q1 results FY27; key things investors should know

Anubhav Mukherjee
By Anubhav Mukherjee

4 min read | Updated on August 04, 2026, 10:55 IST

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SUMMARY

BSE shares were trading lower on Tuesday, August 4, as investors awaited the Q1 earnings report of the capital markets firm, with a key focus on trading volume growth in the period.

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BSE shares surged 0.54% to their early market high of ₹3,594.50 apiece on Tuesday, August 4. | Image: Shutterstock

BSE shares surged 0.54% to their early market high of ₹3,594.50 apiece on Tuesday, August 4. | Image: Shutterstock

Capital market exchange services provider BSE shares were trading lower during the morning market hours on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, as investors awaited the company’s upcoming April to June quarter earnings report later during the day.

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At the 9:15 am opening bell, BSE shares surged 0.54% to their early market high of ₹3,594.50 apiece on Tuesday’s market, when compared to the previous equity market close level of ₹3,575 apiece, NSE data showed.

After touching the early market high level, the capital markets company shares were trading 0.30% lower at ₹3,564.30 apiece during the morning hours on August 4.

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According to the exchange filings, BSE’s board of directors earlier announced that the company is set to release its June quarter earnings report after the quarterly board meeting on Tuesday, August 4.

The company will also hold its Q1 earnings call with investors and analysts at 7 pm (IST) on the same day after the financial results have been filed with the stock exchange.

Management will address key points about the company’s performance, trends in the various business segments, and key growth strategies for the upcoming period.

Key things investors should watch

STT impact: Investors should monitor the impact of the central government’s Securities Transaction Tax (STT) hike on equity derivative trading, effective from April 1, 2026. This increase in duty is expected to appear in the financial statements in the April to June quarter results for FY27.

In the Union Budget 2026, the government increased STT on futures to 0.05% on the sell side, from 0.02% earlier levels; the STT on options premium was increased to 0.15% from 0.1%; and the STT on exercising options was increased to 0.15%, from 0.125%.

Investments: Key focus will also remain on BSE’s progress and forward guidance on infrastructure and technology investments allocations and spending, which supports the overall growth of the business.
Volume growth: Amid the backdrop of STT hikes, key focus will also remain on the trading volumes in the quarter under review, as capital market companies like BSE gain from an increase in volumes and trading activity.
Management commentary: Investors and analysts will also look out for any future outlook on demand or growth momentum, company margins, along with the budget and allocations for the financial year 2026-27.
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How did BSE perform in Q4 results?

ParticularsQ4 FY26Q4 FY25% change
Net profit₹795 crore₹494 crore61%
Revenues₹1,564 crore₹847 crore85%
Total expenses₹557 crore₹392 crore42%
Operational EBITDA₹1,062 crore₹485 crore119%
EBITDA Margin (%)67.88%57.24%10.64%

*Note: All data have been collected from BSE’s consolidated financial statements.

BSE share price history

BSE shares have delivered more than 2,472% returns to investors in the last five years, over 1,139% gains in the last three years, and more than 43% returns in the past one year, according to NSE data.

So far in the calendar year 2026, the company shares have returned 35% gains, but the stock has lost 6.7% in the last one-month period. The exchange data showed that the shares were trading 3% higher over the last five market sessions.

Shares of BSE surged to their 52-week high of ₹4,446.80 on May 27, 2026, while the 52-week low level was at ₹2,021.50 on September 26, 2025. The company’s market capitalisation (m-cap) was at over ₹1.48 lakh crore as of the trading session on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

Disclaimer: This article is purely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice from Upstox. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

About The Author

Anubhav Mukherjee
Anubhav Mukherjee is a business journalist with experience at leading financial news platforms. He writes on a wide range of topics, including equity markets, corporate developments, company earnings and commodities. He holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business & Financial Journalism by Bloomberg from the Asian College of Journalism.

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