Crisil Declares Rs 9 Interim Dividend for CY25
By Ankur Chandra | Published at: Jul 22, 2025 04:17 PM IST
Mumbai, July 22, 2025: Crisil Limited (NSE: CRISIL | BSE: 500092) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30 June 2025, approving a second interim dividend of ₹9 per equity share. The dividend will be paid on 8 August 2025.
Q2CY25 Financial Performance
Crisil demonstrated a strong financial performance in Q2CY25. Its consolidated net profit for the quarter reached ₹171.57 crore, marking a robust 14.3% year-on-year (YoY) increase from ₹150.11 crore in Q2CY24. The company’s total consolidated income also saw a healthy rise to ₹866.55 crore from ₹815.44 crore in the same period last year, with operating revenue growing to ₹843.02 crore from ₹797.35 crore.
When compared to the previous quarter (Q1CY25), revenue from operations increased from ₹813.18 crore to ₹843.02 crore, total income rose from ₹843.77 crore to ₹866.55 crore, and net profit grew from ₹159.84 crore to ₹171.57 crore. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) on a basic and diluted basis improved to ₹23.46 in Q2CY25 from ₹21.86 in Q1CY25 and ₹20.53 in Q2CY24. Furthermore, EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation) for Q2CY25 stood at ₹224.97 crore, showing an 8.18% YoY increase from ₹207.96 crore in Q2CY24, though slightly down from ₹227.27 crore in Q1CY25. On a standalone basis, net profit for Q2 surged to ₹194.31 crore, significantly up from ₹128.37 crore in the previous year.
Segment-wise Performance
Crisil derives its revenue primarily from two key segments:
Segment Revenue and Profit (₹ crore)
| Segment | Revenue (Q2CY25) | Revenue (Q2CY24) | YoY Growth | Profit (Q2CY25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratings Services | 250.73 | 212.50 | 18.0% | 102.59 |
| Research, Analytics & Solutions | 592.29 | 584.85 | 1.27% | 118.79 |
The Ratings business registered strong growth, supported by new mandates and improved credit activity, while the Research & Analytics division remained stable with high client retention.
Balance Sheet Overview (as of June 30, 2025)
| Particulars | Consolidated (₹ Cr) | Standalone (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 4,230.85 | 2,638.69 |
| Net Worth | 2,816.56 | 1,985.01 |
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 245.19 | 67.51 |
The company remains debt-free with no outstanding loans, NCDs, or defaults, as confirmed in Annexure B of the filing.
Dividend Payout
The Board has approved a second interim dividend of ₹9 per share for the financial year ending 31 December 2025. While the record date for this dividend has not been specified, the payment date is set for 8 August 2025.
Management Commentary
Amish Mehta, Managing Director & CEO of Crisil, stated:
“Our focus on differentiated analytics and domain-led innovation continues to deliver growth across key business lines. The resilient performance in Ratings and continued traction in the Research and Solutions segments affirm our strategic priorities.”
Strategic Investment
During the quarter, Crisil strategically expanded its footprint in digital credit analytics by acquiring a 4.08% stake in Online PSB Loans Limited for ₹33.25 crore. This investment underscores Crisil’s commitment to leveraging technology for future growth in the financial services sector.
What Does This Mean For The Investors?
Crisil’s strong Q2CY25 performance reflects consistent growth, with a 14.3% YoY rise in net profit and robust expansion in its Ratings segment. The ₹9/share interim dividend signals continued shareholder returns and financial confidence, supported by a debt-free balance sheet and stable cash reserves. The company’s strategic investment in Online PSB Loans Ltd shows a forward-looking intent to diversify through fintech. Overall, the results reinforce Crisil’s resilience and steady value creation, making it a reliable pick for long-term investors seeking both income and growth.
Share Price Performance
As of 3:14 PM, the shares of Crisil were trading at ₹5,789.00, down ₹33.50 or 0.58%.
About the Company
Crisil Limited, a subsidiary of S&P Global, is a leading provider of ratings, research, risk and policy advisory services. It is listed on both NSE and BSE and serves clients across 86 countries with deep expertise in credit risk, capital markets, and data analytics.
REF:https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachLive/cc72a94a-37f6-40e1-91fb-2c83ab809ae3.pdf
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