Central Depository Services (India) Limited
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Central Depository Services (India) Limited closed at INR1286.90 (-0.47%) on volume 0.87x its 20-day average, trading 23.11% below its 52-week high.
2026-Q2
Q2 FY2026 Financial Results
PAT moved +46.5% QoQ
2026-07-17
DIVIDEND Announced
Dividend - Rs 12.75 Per Share
2025-08-07
DIVIDEND Announced
Dividend - Rs 12.50 Per Share
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Strengths
Low Debt Profile: Debt-to-Equity is comfortable at 0.11x
High Cash Flow Conversion: CFO/PAT averaged 1.03x over last 3 years
Risks
Stretched Valuation: Trading at a high P/E multiple of 57.1x
Bull case
Market Leadership: Established operational scale in Capital Markets.
Bear case
Macro Headwinds: Fluctuations in interest rates and sector-specific policy shifts could compress multiples.
Flip condition
Sustained quarterly EBITDA margin expansion above 20% would trigger an upgrade.
Complete dividend, bonus, split, rights and other action history
| Record date | Corporate action | Information | Announcement date | Ex-date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | Dividend | ₹12.75 / share | — | 17 Jul 2026 |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Dividend | ₹12.50 / share | — | 07 Aug 2025 |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Bonus issue | 1:1 bonus ratio | — | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Dividend | ₹19.00 / share | — | 16 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | Dividend | ₹16.00 / share | — | 25 Aug 2023 |
| 08 Sept 2022 | Dividend | ₹15.00 / share | — | 07 Sept 2022 |
| 14 Sept 2021 | Dividend | ₹9.00 / share | — | 13 Sept 2021 |
| 08 Sept 2020 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 07 Sept 2020 |
| 10 Sept 2019 | Dividend | ₹4.00 / share | — | 06 Sept 2019 |
| — | Dividend | ₹3.50 / share | — | 09 Aug 2018 |
Traded volume and delivery percentage across the latest 20 sessions
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Central Depository Services (India) Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides depository services in India. It operates through Depository; Data Entry and Storage; and Repository segments. The Depository segment offers various services to investors, such as dematerialisation, rematerialisation, holding, transfer, and pledge of securities in electronic form; and e-voting services to companies. Its Data Entry and Stroage segment provides centralized record keeping of KYC document of capital market investors. The Repository segment offers policyholders/warehouse receipt holders a facility to keep insurance policies/warehouse receipts in electronic form and to undertake changes, modifications, and revisions in the policy/receipt. It also provides account opening, processing delivery and receipt instructions, pledging, nomination, transmission of securities, change in address, bank account details, and SMS services for depository participants (DPs). In addition, the company offers various services, such as electronic access to security information, electronic access to security information and execution of secured transaction, SMS alerts related to transactions, electronic consolidated account statements, and virtual annual general meetings; Myeasi mobile application; application programming interfaces for DPs, electronic delivery instruction slip, and electronic margin pledge; and electronic foreign investment monitoring, electronic system driven disclosure services, and electronic notices, as well as e-locker services. Further, it provides KYC registration agency, eKYC, electronic signature service, tax filing, stamp duty calendar, electronic negotiable warehouse receipts and electronic non-negotiable warehouse receipts, and electronic insurance account. The company serves market participants, exchanges, clearing corporations, DPs, issuers, and investors. Central Depository Services (India) Limited was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Mumbai, India.
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Is Central Depository Services (India) Limited Shariah compliant?
Central Depository Services (India) Limited is currently screened as Non-Compliant (Business Activity) under AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21. Business activity in non-permissible sector: /\bfinancial services\b/i Debt to Market Cap (0.01%) complies with AAOIFI threshold (≤ 33%).
What is Central Depository Services (India) Limited's current valuation relative to peers?
Central Depository Services (India) Limited trades at a P/E of 57.1x compared to the sector median of 16.5x, and a Price-to-Book of 13.7x.
Is the company financially healthy?
The company has a Debt-to-Equity ratio of 0.11x. Interest coverage is 2995.3x.
What are the historical revenue and profit growth rates?
Over the past 5 years, revenue compounded at 7.1% while net profit growth averaged 1.7%.
Market data is informational and may be delayed. Shariah screening follows the displayed methodology. This is not investment advice.
Market data may be delayed. Quote date: 2026-10-16. Financial figures relate to their stated reporting periods. This information is for research and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.