Key Financial Performance Metrics
- Total Revenue: ₹88.4 crores (14% YoY growth)
- PAT: ₹11.6 crores
- Customer Base: 52.6 lakh customers
- Average Client Funding Book (MTF + T+5): ₹422 crore (3% QoQ growth)
- Mutual Fund AUM: ₹2,073 crore (18% QoQ growth)
Capital Raise and Deployment
The company raised ₹468 crores through a rights issue in April 2026. The proceeds were deployed as follows:
- Exchange Margin Requirements: ₹227 crore (due to RBI restriction on bank intraday facilities effective July 1)
- Debt Repayment: ₹150 crore (to various banks and commercial papers)
- General Corporate Purposes: ₹88 crore (for product, tech, marketing, and potential inorganic opportunities)
Product and Technology Initiatives
- Expanded T+5 offering to 2,500 eligible scrips with interest rates starting at 0.045% per day
- Extended MTF to 1,500 scrips with funding limits increased up to ₹25 crores
- Launched OI profile on Charts, OneClick execution, and AlgoSpace algo trading platform
- Implemented AI insights on app for portfolio and stock analysis
- Early MCP integration with major LLM provider for conversational interface trading
- Complete platform revamp in beta-stage testing with encouraging results
Strategic Focus Areas
- Quality customer acquisition over quantity, focusing on improving RPC (Revenue Per Customer) and LTV (Lifetime Value)
- AI ecosystem partnerships for internal productivity and customer investment tools
- Evaluation of inorganic opportunities for accelerated growth
- Expansion into adjacent areas through organic product development
- Stepping up user engagement, adoption, and monetization of new features
Market Commentary
Management acknowledged Q1 moderation due to market volatility but expects growth acceleration going forward. The long-term Indian capital markets opportunity remains robust with ongoing financialization of the economy. The company is positioning for retail adoption of algo trading and AI-powered investment tools.
Q&A Highlights
- Management addressed questions about growth trajectory, confirming Q1 was slightly one-off due to market conditions
- Discussed focus on quality customer acquisition rather than headline numbers
- Explained ADTO performance with F&O dip but cash segment growth
- Confirmed no immediate plans for third-party distribution beyond core products
- Detailed customer acquisition channel strategy focusing on organic and quality paid channels