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Prithvi Exchange (India) Ltd
| Quarterly Financial Results Q3 FY 2025-26
Summary : Prithvi Exchange reported weaker Q3 FY25 financial results with declining profits and EPS, impacted by a new RBI foreign currency sales regulation, despite declaring an interim dividend.
Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights
Financial Disclosures
- Standalone (3 months ended 31.12.2025): Total Expenses of Rs. 91,219.93 Lakhs, with Purchase of foreign currencies at Rs. 90,330.36 Lakhs.
- Consolidated (3 months ended 31.12.2025): Total Expenses of Rs. 91,226.34 Lakhs, with Purchase of foreign currencies at Rs. 90,330.36 Lakhs.
- Standalone (3 months ended 31.12.2025): Total Income of Rs. 91,304.82 Lakhs, with Income from Operations at Rs. 91,254.80 Lakhs (Sale of foreign currencies: Rs. 90,921.02 Lakhs).
- Consolidated (3 months ended 31.12.2025): Total Income of Rs. 91,307.24 Lakhs, with Income from Operations at Rs. 91,256.17 Lakhs (Sale of foreign currencies: Rs. 90,921.02 Lakhs).
- Paid-up equity share capital: Rs. 824.97 Lakhs (Standalone & Consolidated, as of 31.12.2025).
- Other Equity: Rs. 4,163.67 Lakhs (Standalone, as of 31.03.2025).
- Other Equity: Rs. 4,154.44 Lakhs (Consolidated, as of 31.03.2025).
- Both standalone and consolidated financial results are presented.
- Consolidated results include Prithvi Global FX Private Limited (Associate) and Octagon Insurance Broking Private Limited (Subsidiary).
Corporate Overview
- India (Chennai based)
- RBI circular on foreign currency sales (75% rule) has a financial impact on current quarter performance.
- RBI regulations for foreign exchange operations
- Operates in foreign currencies, forex cards, and remittances abroad.
- Mainly trades in foreign currencies.
- Operates in one business segment: Foreign Exchange.
- Formal and compliant with regulatory disclosure requirements.
- Public for permitted foreign currency purposes
- Sale of foreign currencies
- Other Operating Income
- Other Income
Risk Factors
- Declining profit after tax.
- New RBI regulation impacts performance.
- Decreased earnings per share.
- High dependence on foreign exchange.
Key Drivers
- Interim dividend declared for shareholders.
- Unqualified review opinion received.
- Strong revenue from operations.
- Focus on core foreign exchange business.
Auditor’s Report
- Unqualified Review Conclusion for standalone financial results for the quarter ended 31.12.2025.
- Unqualified Review Conclusion for consolidated financial results for the quarter ended 31.12.2025.
- Auditors did not express an audit opinion, as it was a review.
Board Commentary
- Interim dividend of 15% (Rs. 1.50 per share on Rs. 10/- face value) declared for FY 2025-2026.
- Record date fixed as 09th February, 2026 for dividend entitlement.
- RBI circular on foreign currency sales (75% rule) has a financial impact.
Corporate Governance
- Audit committee reviewed and recommended financial results.
Management Discussion & Analysis
Performance Drivers
- Sale of foreign currencies is the primary revenue driver.
Critical Risks
- RBI circular (08 Dated 27th May, 2024) mandates 75% minimum sale of foreign currencies to public from purchased notes, impacting current quarter performance.