Shares of CRISIL Ltd. gained up to 5% on Friday, April 17, after the company reported a strong set of Q1CY26 results on a year-on-year basis.Revenue rose 30% YoY, while operating profit increased 37% and net profit climbed 46% at the consolidated level.
The research business, which contributes nearly 70% of total revenue, grew 35% YoY, continuing to act as the company’s primary growth driver.
The ratings segment also delivered a healthy performance, with revenue rising 20% and operating profit up 23%.The company announced an interim dividend of ₹9 per share along with its results.
MD and CEO Amish Mehta said growth was driven by customer-centric and domain-led solutions. He added that ongoing geopolitical uncertainties are supporting demand for risk and analytics services.
He also said that the company remains focused on expanding across markets and investing in GenAI, digitalisation, and talent.
