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Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL.NS)

INR1,440.10 +11.60 (+0.81%)
IN NSE Financial Services Financial - Capital Markets
Address Marathon Futurex 400013
Mumbai, IN
CEO Nehal Naleen Vora
IPO 2017-06-30
ISIN INE736A01011

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Description

Central Depository Services (India) Limited, founded in Mumbai in 1997, offers a comprehensive range of depository solutions throughout India. The company facilitates various services for investors, including opening and managing dematerialized accounts, processing both delivery and receipt instructions, providing account statements, rematerialization, pledging securities, handling nominations and transfers, and updating personal information such as addresses and bank details, along with SMS notifications. CDSL also assists issuers by enabling the direct credit of securities into shareholder and applicant demat accounts. Furthermore, it provides Know Your Customer (KYC) services to capital market intermediaries for their investors. Expanding its digital offerings, the company supports the electronic storage of insurance policies for policyholders and enables the holding and transaction of electronic negotiable warehouse receipts. Additional digital tools include online access to security information, secure transaction execution capabilities, e-voting, e-notices, e-locker services, and a dedicated mobile application. CDSL serves a broad spectrum of clients, including investors (through depository participants), issuing companies, capital market intermediaries, insurance companies, and warehouse service providers.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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INR1,440.10 +11.60 (+0.81%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
2M
Beta
0.22
Float Shares
175.78M
Free Float %
84.1%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
+1.64% -5.37% -6.88% -10.00% -26.10% -16.75% -9.18% +142.38% +189.65% +818.81% +818.81%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
1,440.10
DCF (Unlevered) 2,003.79 +39.1%
DCF (Levered) 1,462.54 +1.6%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 50% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 3 +2
Buy 6 0
Hold 4 +1
Sell 3 0
Strong Sell 2 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
37.33
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
7 / 10
Strong MOAT
Composite Rating
A-
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
5 / 5
High
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/Book Score
1 / 5
Low
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Financial - Capital Markets: +19.7%
    +14.4% Q1'26: +19.6% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Financial - Capital Markets: +35.3%
    -13.4% Q1'26: -20.0% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Financial - Capital Markets: +29.5%
    +37.6% Q1'26: +125.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Financial - Capital Markets: +33.5%
    +49.2% Q1'26: +38.5% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Financial - Capital Markets: +4.0%
    +38.1% Q1'26: +26.7% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Financial - Capital Markets: +0.0%
    +0.1% Q1'26: -0.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Financial - Capital Markets: -0.30×
    0.00× Q1'26: 0.00× (vs Q1'25)
Valuation Multiples From To
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Theoretical Return — If Invested Today

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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
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WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.27) × ERP
WACC = 100% × Ke + 0% × Kd (4.0%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 2,003.79 Current price: 1,440.10
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
Metric Mar 2018
actual
Mar 2019
actual
Mar 2020
actual
Mar 2021
actual
Mar 2022
actual
Mar 2023
actual
Mar 2024
actual
Mar 2025
actual
Mar 2026
13 Rev. Ana.
13 EPS Ana.
Mar 2027
12 Rev. Ana.
12 EPS Ana.
Mar 2028
13 Rev. Ana.
13 EPS Ana.
Mar 2029
4 Rev. Ana.
4 EPS Ana.
Mar 2030
3 Rev. Ana.
2 EPS Ana.
Revenue
1.88B
est: 1.91B (-1.7%)
1.96B
est: 1.95B (+0.8%)
2.25B
est: 2.24B (+0.3%)
3.44B
est: 3.44B (+0.0%)
5.51B
est: 5.51B (+0.0%)
5.55B
est: 5.55B (+0.0%)
8.12B
est: 10.14B (-19.9%)
10.82B
est: 11.26B (-3.9%)
11.83B
11.48B – 12.95B
+5.0% YoY
13.07B
12.29B – 14.06B
+10.5% YoY
15.11B
13.52B – 17.41B
+15.6% YoY
17.53B
17.25B – 17.80B
+16.0% YoY
23.46B
21.50B – 26.21B
+33.8% YoY
EBITDA
1.15B
est: 1.39B (-17.4%)
1.12B
est: 1.42B (-21.1%)
1.48B
est: 1.76B (-15.6%)
2.69B
est: 1.76B (+53.0%)
4.20B
est: 2.07B (+102.8%)
3.85B
est: 2.37B (+62.6%)
5.83B
est: 6.91B (-15.6%)
7.44B
est: 7.67B (-3.0%)
8.06B
7.82B – 8.82B
+5.0% YoY
8.90B
8.38B – 9.58B
+10.5% YoY
10.29B
9.21B – 11.86B
+15.6% YoY
11.94B
11.75B – 12.13B
+16.0% YoY
15.98B
14.64B – 17.85B
+33.8% YoY
EBIT
1.08B
est: 1.33B (-18.7%)
1.02B
est: 1.15B (-11.2%)
1.36B
est: 1.11B (+23.1%)
2.60B
est: 910.06M (+185.2%)
4.09B
est: 1.07B (+280.7%)
3.65B
est: 1.23B (+197.9%)
5.56B
est: 6.53B (-14.8%)
6.95B
est: 7.24B (-4.1%)
7.61B
7.39B – 8.33B
+5.0% YoY
8.41B
7.91B – 9.05B
+10.5% YoY
9.72B
8.70B – 11.20B
+15.6% YoY
11.28B
11.10B – 11.46B
+16.0% YoY
15.10B
13.83B – 16.86B
+33.8% YoY
Net Income
1.03B
est: 1.05B (-1.6%)
1.14B
est: 1.11B (+2.4%)
1.06B
est: 1.27B (-16.5%)
2.00B
est: 1.24B (+61.0%)
3.11B
est: 1.47B (+112.0%)
2.76B
est: 1.68B (+64.6%)
4.19B
est: 4.80B (-12.6%)
5.27B
est: 4.95B (+6.4%)
4.96B
4.77B – 5.15B
+0.2% YoY
5.41B
4.75B – 5.71B
+9.2% YoY
6.51B
5.26B – 7.00B
+20.3% YoY
8.16B
6.88B – 9.04B
+25.3% YoY
9.68B
8.62B – 11.15B
+18.6% YoY
SGA
336.37M
est: 53.16M (+532.8%)
381.71M
est: 711.01M (-46.3%)
508.14M
est: 382.96M (+32.7%)
541.82M
est: 1.23B (-56.0%)
613.40M
est: 1.45B (-57.8%)
930.09M
est: 1.66B (-44.0%)
1.12B
est: 1.11B (+0.5%)
1.43B
est: 1.24B (+15.9%)
1.30B
1.26B – 1.42B
+5.0% YoY
1.43B
1.35B – 1.54B
+10.5% YoY
1.66B
1.48B – 1.91B
+15.6% YoY
1.92B
1.89B – 1.95B
+16.0% YoY
2.58B
2.36B – 2.88B
+33.8% YoY
EPS
4.93
est: 5.02 (-1.8%)
5.43
est: 5.46 (-0.5%)
5.08
est: 5.31 (-4.3%)
9.59
est: 9.18 (+4.5%)
14.89
est: 14.26 (+4.4%)
13.21
est: 12.83 (+2.9%)
20.05
est: 22.95 (-12.6%)
25.20
est: 25.70 (-1.9%)
23.43
22.80 – 24.64
-8.8% YoY
25.12
22.71 – 27.32
+7.2% YoY
29.86
25.16 – 33.49
+18.8% YoY
35.78
32.89 – 43.25
+19.8% YoY
46.30
41.26 – 53.34
+29.4% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-08 A- 4/5 4/5 5/5 5/5 4/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-07 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-06 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-05 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-05-04 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-30 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-29 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-28 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-27 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-24 C- 1/5 4/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-23 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-22 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-21 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-20 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-17 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5
2026-04-16 C 2/5 5/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5 1/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
561.19M
OE per share TTM
2.69
Owner's Yield
0.21%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
0.49%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
35.4%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

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ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 71 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 Global X - India Active ETF NDIA 1.63% 961.6K 0.75%
2 iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF SMIN 0.43% 3.10M 0.74%
3 State Street SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap UCITS ETF EMSD.L 0.10% 605.7K 0.55%
4 iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF EEMS 0.09% 350.6K 0.72%
5 Franklin FTSE India ETF FLIN 0.09% 2.58M 0.19%
6 Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETF FLXI.L 0.09% 1.84M 0.19%
7 iShares MSCI EM Small Cap UCITS ETF IEMS.L 0.09% 305.6K 0.74%
8 Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF AVEE 0.08% 99.4K 0.42%
9 Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF DFEM 0.03% 3.16M 0.39%
10 Dimensional Emerging Markets Sustainability Core 1 ETF DFSE 0.03% 186.6K 0.44%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
18.18M
Shares Outstanding
209.00M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Nehal Naleen Vora Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director 54M male
Farokh Patel Senior Vice President of Audit, Inspection & Compliance male
Girish Amesara Chief Financial Officer male
Jitendra Chad Senior Vice President of Information Technology male
Nayana Ovalekar Executive Vice President & Chief Regulatory Officer female
Nilay Rajendra Shah Compliance Officer & Company Secretary male
Rajat Srivastav Senior Vice President & General Counsel male
Rajesh Saraf Chief Data & Operations Officer male
Amit Mahajan Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer male
Vishwas Nagle Senior Vice President of Information Technology male
ESG Score History

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