Crisil Limited announced robust financial performance for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a 20.2% increase in consolidated income from operations for the quarter, reaching ₹1,095.2 crore. Profit after tax also saw a healthy rise. The Board declared an interim dividend of ₹17 per share.
Crisil Reports Strong Q3 FY26 Financials
Crisil Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. The company demonstrated strong growth across key financial metrics, reflecting the resilience of its diversified portfolio and sustained business momentum.
Quarterly Performance Highlights
For the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, Crisil’s consolidated income from operations increased by 20.2% year-on-year to ₹1,095.2 crore, compared to ₹911.2 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Consolidated total income rose by 18.2% to ₹1,120.9 crore. Profit before tax (PBT) grew by 5.3% to ₹276.1 crore, and profit after tax (PAT) was up 5.9% to ₹204.5 crore.
Nine-Month Performance
In the nine months ended September 30, 2026, consolidated income from operations surged by 25.7% to ₹3,228.2 crore, compared to ₹2,567.4 crore in the prior year period. Consolidated total income for the nine months increased by 24.8% to ₹3,302.9 crore. PBT for the nine-month period rose significantly by 21.0% to ₹864.3 crore, with PAT up 24.7% to ₹654.3 crore.
Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors of Crisil Limited has declared an interim dividend of ₹17 per share. This dividend is in line with the company’s commitment to shareholder returns.
Management Commentary
Amish Mehta, Managing Director & CEO of Crisil, commented, “Our Q3 2026 performance reflects the strength of our diversified portfolio and sustained growth across our domestic and international businesses. The resilience of the Indian economy continues to support growth opportunities, while complex global environment is increasing the need for our trusted insights, analytics and differentiated solutions.”
Economic Outlook
Crisil has raised India’s GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.0% from 6.6%. However, growth is expected to moderate in the second half due to fading GST rationalisation benefits and persistent risks from a challenging global environment and a potentially below-normal monsoon.
Segment Performance
The company’s revenue from operations across segments showed positive trends. The Ratings services segment revenue grew 28.9% on-year in Q3 2026. Research, Analytics & Solutions segment revenue grew 16.5% on-year in Q3 2026. The company also highlighted its advancements in AI capabilities and industry recognitions, including being named a ‘Category Leader’ in Model Validation for the fifth consecutive year.
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