as on February 6, 2026 at 9:31 pm IST
Day's Low
Day's High
1.22%
Downside
2.30%
Upside
52 Week's Low
52 Week's High
21.33%
Downside
37.37%
Upside
as on February 6, 2026 at 4:01 pm IST
Market Cap
₹27,826.26 Cr
Return on Equity (ROE)
36.23
PE Ratio (TTM)
58.42
Return on capital employed (ROCE)
46.05
Industry PE ratio
78.99
Beta (LTM)
1.76
P/B Ratio
18.33
Dividend Yield
1.02
PEG Ratio
-15.39
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
2.42
EPS (TTM)
25.18
Sector
Financial Services
Book Value
84.23
as on February 6, 2026 at 4:01 pm IST
Central Depository in the last 5 years
Lowest (8.27x)
August 23, 2019
Today (58.42x)
February 6, 2026
Industry (78.99x)
February 6, 2026
Highest (77.04x)
December 17, 2024
Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 58.42x
Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Central Depository with its industry peers.
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap(in ₹ Cr) | 5 Year CAGR | Debt to Asset Ratio | Net Profit(in ₹ Cr) | Yearly Revenue(in ₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLD | 27,826.26 | 82.51% | 0.52 | 526 | 1,082 | |
| BUY | 17,907.45 | 18.97% | 0.57 | 464 | 1,422 | |
| BUY | 60,698.26 | 133.15% | 0.67 | 560 | 1,112 | |
| BUY | 24,010.58 | 133.07% | 0.69 | 1,172 | 5,239 | |
| BUY | 1,17,994.54 | 837.35% | 0.61 | 1,322 | 3,212 |
Based on 14 analysts
35.71%
Buy
35.71%
Hold
28.57%
Sell
Based on 14 analysts, 35.71% of analysts recommend a 'HOLD' rating for Central Depository. Average target price of ₹1534
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Central Depository.
What analysts predicted
15.22%UPSIDE
Target Price
₹1534
Current Price
₹1331.4
Analyzed by
14 Analysts
High
₹1840
Target
₹1534.00
Low
₹1000
Central Depository target price ₹1534, a slight upside of 15.22% compared to current price of ₹1331.4. According to 14 analysts rating.
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Investment in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Shares on INDmoney has grown by 69.41% over the past 30 days, indicating increased transactional activity.
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Change:69.41% versus previous 30 day period
Search interest for Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Stock has increased by 66% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.
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Change:66% versus previous 30 day period
Figures in Rupees Crores
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View detailed summary of the earnings and dividend history of Central Depository.
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd’s net profit jumped 2.48% since last year same period to ₹133.33Cr in the Q3 2025-2026. On a quarterly growth basis, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd has generated -4.91% fall in its net profits since last 3-months.
Read More about Earnings ResultsIn the quarter ending March 2025, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd has declared dividend of ₹12.50 per share on 03 May 2025 - translating a dividend yield of 2.59%.
Read More about DividendsCheck stock indices that include Central Depository.
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
Price Rise
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In the last 7 days, CDSL stock has moved up by 8.2%
MF Holding Up
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Mutual Funds have increased holdings from 6.22% to 7.38% in Dec 2025 quarter
FII Holding Up
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Foreign Institutions have increased holdings from 11.54% to 12.40% in Dec 2025 quarter
Against Peers
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In the last 1 year, BSE Ltd has given 51.8% return, outperforming this stock by 52.1%
Against Peers
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In the last 3 years, BSE Ltd has given 1660.8% return, outperforming this stock by 1494.8%
Promoter Holding Unchanged
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Promoters holdings remained unchanged at 15.00% of holdings in Dec 2025 quarter
Profit Down
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Netprofit is down for the last 2 quarters, 140.22 Cr → 133.33 Cr (in ₹), with an average decrease of 4.9% per quarter
Revenue Fall
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Revenue is down for the last 2 quarters, 341.37 Cr → 333.6 Cr (in ₹), with an average decrease of 2.3% per quarter
Retail Holding Down
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Retail Investor have decreased holdings from 59.28% to 57.49% in Dec 2025 quarter
View the latest movement in Central Depository Futures & Options, including strike prices, expiry dates, and percentage changes.
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Founded in 1999, CDSL (Central Depository Services Limited) is India's leading securities depository. The company enables investors to securely hold and transact in financial securities in a dematerialized (electronic) format. In simple words, when you buy shares in the stock market, you don’t get paper certificates anymore. Instead, CDSL holds your shares in digital form (called a Demat account). So, if you own shares of any company, they are stored digitally with CDSL. It also helps when you want to sell shares, get dividends, or bonus shares, all of that happens easily through CDSL.
As of June 2025, CDSL manages 15.9 crore demat accounts, with around 80% market share. Simply, 8 out of every 10 investors have their demat accounts with CDSL. In terms of revenue per demant account, CDSL made ₹55.44 from each investor during FY25.
| Organisation | Central Depository Services (India) Ltd |
| Headquarters | Mumbai |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| CEO | Balkrishna Vinayak Chaubal |
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Central Depository share price today stands at ₹1331.4 as on at the close of the market. Central Depository share today touched a day high of ₹1362 and a low of ₹1315.1.
Central Depository touched a 52 week high of ₹1828.9 and a 52 week low of ₹1047.45. Central Depository share price today i.e. is closed at ₹1331.4, which is -27.20% down from its 52 week high and 27.11% up from its 52 week low.
Central Depository market capitalisation is ₹27,826.26 Cr as on .
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Central Depository trading volume is 18.02L as on . This means that 18.02L shares of Central Depository were bought and sold on the stock market during today's trading session.
Depository Services: CDSL stores your shares in digital form (Demat account) and helps you buy, sell, or transfer them easily. For every ₹100 in sales, ₹85.4 came from this segment in Q1 FY26.
Manages Financial Data: It helps with KYC, GST filing, and opening digital accounts for investors and businesses. This segment contributed ₹14.2 for every ₹100 sales.
Stores Insurance and Commodity Records: CDSL keeps your insurance policies and warehouse commodities safe in digital records, so you can manage them easily.
NSDL is bigger by value in demat accounts, as of June 2025, it holds ₹511 lakh crore worth of demat assets, compared to CDSL’s ₹79 lakh crore. But CDSL has a wider investor base with over 15.9 crore demat accounts, almost 4 times more than NSDL. In terms of revenue, NSDL generated 31% higher revenue than CDSL; however, when it comes to profits, CDSL is more efficient. CDSL made ₹48.6 from every ₹100 rupee of revenue while NSDL made just ₹22.4 in FY25.
As of August 2025, CDSL’s stock is trading at a P/E of about 63. Meanwhile, its rival, NSDL, has launched its IPO at a P/E ratio of 46.6. In simple words, for every ₹1 of profit, investors are paying ₹63 for CDSL and ₹46.6 for NSDL. Looking at these numbers, CDSL seems to be trading at a higher valuation than its peer, NSDL.