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HDFC Securities FY25 (Standalone Basis): Strong Revenue and Profit Growth

Written by: Diksha Kalra

Published: Sep 16, 2026

Updated: Sep 16, 2026

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Financial Performance (Q4FY25 vs Q4FY24): In the fourth quarter of FY25, HDFC Securities reported a drop in total income, which fell by 13.9% to ₹742 Cr from ₹862 Cr in the same quarter last year. This was mainly due to lower earnings from fees and commissions. The company's Profit Before Tax (PBT) was ₹332 Cr, down 21.7% from ₹423 Cr in Q4 FY24. Profit After Tax (PAT) also declined by 21.0%, reaching ₹251 Cr compared to ₹318 Cr a year ago. Earnings per share (EPS) dropped by 29.2% to ₹141.3 from ₹199.6, mainly because of the profit dip and increase in number of shares due to employee stock options.
Financial Performance (FY25 vs FY24): Despite a weaker Q4, the company did well overall in FY25. Total income for the year grew by 22.7%, reaching ₹3,265 Cr, up from ₹2,661 Cr in FY24. This was supported by higher interest income and better gains from financial assets. Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the year was ₹1,496 Cr, a 17.7% increase from ₹1,271 Cr last year. Net profit (PAT) also grew by 18.3%, reaching ₹1,125 Cr from ₹951 Cr. EPS for the full year rose by 6.8%, from ₹597.4 to ₹637.8, showing stable earnings despite more shares being issued.
Operational Metrics (FY25 vs FY24): The company’s profit margins declined in Q4. Net profit margin dropped sharply to 8% in Q4 FY25 from 37% in Q4 FY24, mainly due to lower revenue and relatively higher costs. Operating margin also fell slightly to 46% from 49%, indicating some pressure on operating efficiency. For the full year FY25, margins were more stable. The net profit margin was 34%, compared to 36% in FY24, showing only a slight dip despite higher employee and finance costs. Operating margin remained steady at 46%, reflecting strong cost control and consistent operating performance throughout the year. Additionally, the company significantly improved its balance sheet strength by reducing its debt-to-equity ratio from 4.70x to 2.37x. This means the business is now relying more on its own funds and much less on borrowed money, which is a positive sign of financial discipline and lower risk.
Strategic Developments: In FY25, HDFC Securities took some important steps to grow its business. The company launched its wholly-owned subsidiary HDFC Securities IFSC Ltd in GIFT City, enhancing its global capabilities. It also granted 3.34 lakh ESOPs and allotted 1.19 lakh equity shares under stock options, supporting employee retention and motivation. The company paid four interim dividends totaling ₹89.8 Cr during the year, underlining its commitment to shareholder returns. Moreover, the securities premium rose significantly from ₹235.2 Cr to ₹1,319.2 Cr YoY, indicating strong capital inflows. The company also managed ₹38,422 Cr in commercial paper issuances and redeemed ₹40,250 Cr, showcasing active liquidity and treasury management.

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