Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) has released its Investor Presentation for the third quarter (Q3) and nine months ended December 31, 2025. This follows their earlier intimation on January 27, 2026, regarding the scheduling of a Conference Call on Monday, February 02, 2026. The presentation is available on the company's website and includes key highlights for the standalone quarterly results. For Q3FY26, CDSL reported operating income of ₹168 crore, EBITDA of ₹120 crore, and a net profit of ₹90 crore. The net profit excluding a dividend from a subsidiary stood at ₹128 crore. The company also highlighted its consolidated financial performance, with net profit reaching ₹130 crore in Q3FY26. CDSL's business operations continue to grow, with Demat Custody reaching ₹46,271 lakh crore in Q3FY26. The number of issuers has increased to 1,20,277, and the number of ISINs stands at 1,727. The company also reported a significant number of Beneficiary Owner (BO) accounts, with 14.50+ crore demat accounts crossed as of 2024, and added 76 lakh new accounts in Q3FY26. CDSL's market share in terms of BO accounts is substantial, with retail investors holding 57.49% as of December 31, 2025. The presentation also touches upon CDSL's milestones, including becoming the first listed depository in the Asia Pacific region and crossing the 3-crore demat accounts milestone in 2020. Recent innovations include the introduction of Direct Pay-out of securities in investor demat accounts, launch of Proxy Advisor Recommendations in the e-voting system, and the launch of the CDSL IPF investor education website and Investor App with unified features. CDSL's subsidiaries, including CDSL Ventures Limited (CVL), Centrico Insurance Repository Limited (CIRL), and Countrywide Commodity Repository Limited (CCRL), are also detailed, showcasing their respective operations and market positions.
