National Securities Depository Ltd
Incorporated in 2012, National Securities Depository Ltd provides electronic infrastructure for dematerialization of securities and facilitates electronic settlement of trades in Indian Securities Market[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 21,326 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,066
- High / Low ₹ 1,425 / 880
- Stock P/E 62.3
- Book Value ₹ 108
- Dividend Yield 0.19 %
- ROCE 23.6 %
- ROE 17.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 2.00
Pros
- Company is almost debt free.
Cons
- Stock is trading at 9.84 times its book value
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Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | 466 | 761 | 1,022 | 1,268 | 1,420 | |
| 203 | 259 | 522 | 772 | 985 | 1,045 | |
| Operating Profit | 123 | 207 | 239 | 250 | 284 | 376 |
| OPM % | 38% | 44% | 31% | 24% | 22% | 26% |
| 53 | 58 | 60 | 78 | 97 | 117 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 13 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 35 |
| Profit before tax | 162 | 247 | 278 | 305 | 355 | 453 |
| Tax % | 23% | 24% | 24% | 23% | 22% | 24% |
| 125 | 189 | 213 | 235 | 275 | 343 | |
| EPS in Rs | 31.19 | 47.14 | 53.15 | 11.74 | 13.77 | 17.16 |
| Dividend Payout % | 13% | 11% | 47% | 9% | 7% | 12% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 34% |
| 3 Years: | 23% |
| TTM: | 12% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 5 Years: | 21% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| TTM: | 25% |
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| Return on Equity | |
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| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| Last Year: | 18% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Reserves | 807 | 979 | 1,172 | 1,389 | 1,644 | 1,965 | 2,127 |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 19 | |
| 208 | 470 | 478 | 648 | 560 | 969 | 1,622 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,067 | 1,498 | 1,693 | 2,093 | 2,258 | 2,985 | 3,808 |
| 54 | 66 | 53 | 68 | 289 | 322 | 363 | |
| CWIP | 11 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 8 |
| Investments | 764 | 728 | 930 | 1,457 | 1,494 | 1,996 | 2,473 |
| 238 | 687 | 706 | 563 | 462 | 646 | 964 | |
| Total Assets | 1,067 | 1,498 | 1,693 | 2,093 | 2,258 | 2,985 | 3,808 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | 104 | 148 | 508 | 113 | 558 | |
| -118 | -36 | -64 | -447 | -178 | -502 | |
| -14 | -16 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -16 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -17 | 52 | 63 | 41 | -85 | 39 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 91 | 85 | 49 | 31 | 24 | 33 |
| Inventory Days | ||||||
| Days Payable | ||||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 91 | 85 | 49 | 31 | 24 | 33 |
| Working Capital Days | -118 | -252 | -162 | -187 | -125 | -198 |
| ROCE % | 26% | 24% | 23% | 22% | 24% |
Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
2 Dec - Regarding Analyst/Investors meeting on December 05, 2025 and December 06, 2025
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Re-Appointment Of Mr. Sanjay Panicker As Non-Independent Director.
24 Nov - SEBI approved re-appointment of Sanjay Panicker as NSDL Non-Independent Director, effective September 29, 2025.
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Read With Schedule III Of The SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
18 Nov - SEBI letter dated Nov 17, 2025 warning NSDL for delayed director/committee disclosures to MII; no financial impact.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Earnings Call Transcript
18 Nov - Transcript for conference call dated November 13, 2025 for Q2 (2025-26) Results.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
15 Nov - Submission of Newspaper clippings for Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025.
Concalls
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Nov 2025Transcript PPT REC
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Nov 2025TranscriptAI SummaryPPT
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Aug 2025Transcript PPT REC
Business Overview:[1]
NSDL is a SEBI-registered Market Infrastructure Institution (MII) offering a range of products and services to India’s financial and securities markets. It pioneered the dematerialization of securities in India.
As of March 31st 2025, NSDL ranks as the
largest depository in India based on number
of issuers, number of active instruments,
market share in demat value of settlement volume, and value of assets held under custody. NSDL’s nationwide infrastructure comprises 65,391 depository participants’ service centres, significantly exceeding CDSL’s 18,918 centres.