Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has announced a stock split in a 1:5 ratio, alongside its Q1 FY26 earnings. In a board meeting held on August 1, 2025, the company stated via an exchange filing that each equity share with a face value of ₹10 will be divided into five shares of ₹2 each.
MCX reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY26, with net profit rising 49.9% sequentially to ₹203 crore, up from ₹135.4 crore in the previous quarter. Revenue increased by 28.2% quarter-on-quarter to ₹373 crore, driven by increased activity in futures and options trading. EBITDA grew by 51.1% to ₹241.4 crore, with margins improving to 64.7% from 54.9% in Q4 FY25, highlighting operational efficiency.
This performance was largely attributed to a spike in trading volumes, especially in bullion and energy segments. The average daily turnover (ADT) surged 80% year-on-year to ₹3.10 lakh crore, reflecting renewed interest from institutions, MSMEs, and hedgers.
Over three years, MCX has delivered a remarkable 474.29% return, outpacing the Nifty 50’s 41.67%. The stock shows high volatility (2.56%) and a beta of 1.76, with a P/E of 70.05, P/B of 13.94, and a dividend yield of 0.39%.
