MCX shares rally 8% on strong Q2 results

MCX shares rally 8% on strong Q2 results

MCX has reported a 94 per cent surge in net profit at Rs 63.27 crore for the September quarter compared with Rs 32.66 crore in the same quarter last year.

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MCX shares rally 8% on strong Q2 resultsMCX shares rally 8% on strong Q2 results
Amit Mudgill
  • Oct 25, 2022,
  • Updated Oct 25, 2022 11:05 AM IST

Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) of India climbed over 8 per cent in Tuesday's trade following the commodity derivatives bourse's September quarter results.

The scrip climbed 8.46 per cent to hit a high of Rs 1,485.75 on BSE. This was in addition to 5.19 per cent jump the stock witnessed in the special Muhurat trading session on Monday. The company had announced its quarterly results on Saturday.

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MCX has reported a 94 per cent surge in net profit at Rs 63.27 crore for the September quarter compared with Rs 32.66 crore in the same quarter last year. Total revenue jumped 47 per cent YoY to Rs 145.64 crore from Rs 99.27 crore.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) for the quarter rose soared 68 per cent YoY to Rs 83.84 crore from Rs 49.88 crore. Ebitda margin for the quarter came in at 58 per cent.

Average daily turnover of commodity futures contracts traded on the exchange fell  7.3 per cent to Rs 23,918 crore Rs 25,797 crore YoY. Average daily notional turnover of option contracts jumped 421 per cent to Rs 31,381 crore from Rs 6,023 crore YoY.

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Total quantity of 20,767.5 mt of base metals was delivered in September quarter against  17,691.5 mt in the year-ago quarter.

Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) of India climbed over 8 per cent in Tuesday's trade following the commodity derivatives bourse's September quarter results.

The scrip climbed 8.46 per cent to hit a high of Rs 1,485.75 on BSE. This was in addition to 5.19 per cent jump the stock witnessed in the special Muhurat trading session on Monday. The company had announced its quarterly results on Saturday.

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Read More: Laurus Labs shares plunge 14% in 3 days. Where are they headed?

MCX has reported a 94 per cent surge in net profit at Rs 63.27 crore for the September quarter compared with Rs 32.66 crore in the same quarter last year. Total revenue jumped 47 per cent YoY to Rs 145.64 crore from Rs 99.27 crore.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) for the quarter rose soared 68 per cent YoY to Rs 83.84 crore from Rs 49.88 crore. Ebitda margin for the quarter came in at 58 per cent.

Average daily turnover of commodity futures contracts traded on the exchange fell  7.3 per cent to Rs 23,918 crore Rs 25,797 crore YoY. Average daily notional turnover of option contracts jumped 421 per cent to Rs 31,381 crore from Rs 6,023 crore YoY.

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Total quantity of 20,767.5 mt of base metals was delivered in September quarter against  17,691.5 mt in the year-ago quarter.

Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Mudgill

A financial journalist with over 18 years of experience in print and digital media, I cover India's capital markets, focusing on stocks, IPOs, mutual funds, corporate earnings, and market trends. Currently with Business Today, I report on equities, corporate developments, fundraising activity, and the broader investment landscape, delivering timely, data-backed insights to investors and readers.

Previously, I worked with The Economic Times and Deccan Chronicle, covering business, markets, and corporate affairs. My experience spans breaking news, analysis, and long-form features, with a strong focus on financial markets and investment-related reporting.

I am on the go 24/7:  Saying 'Good Night' to Dow Jones and 'Good Morning' to Gift Nifty comes naturally. Ask me about data and you'll hear stories. Away from markets, I enjoy stargazing, astrophotography, reading about India's neighbourhood, and playing video games.

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