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Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of stockbroking platform Groww, on Wednesday reported a 54 per cent year-on-year jump in profit after tax to Rs 725 crore in the September quarter of FY27, driven by higher income and increased contributions from multiple business segments. The company had posted a profit after tax of Rs 471.34 crore in the year-ago period. Total income for the July-September quarter of FY27 rose 44 per cent to Rs 1,540.54 crore, compared with Rs 1,071 crore in the corresponding period last year, the Bengaluru-headquartered company said in a stock exchange filing. The company reported increased contributions from most of its products, including the margin trading facility (MTF) and commodity derivatives. However, contribution of equity derivatives to total income declined year-on-year, reflecting market adjustments following the introduction of the Closing Auction System (CAS). "We believe this will recover once the recommendations from Sebi's ...
Peak XV Partners has sold a 1.46 per cent stake in Groww's parent company Billionbrains Garage Ventures for Rs 1,756 crore, trimming its holding in the stockbroker through a bulk deal on the NSE. Peak XV Partners Investments VI-1, an affiliate of the venture capital firm, offloaded 9,17,14,208 shares, representing a 1.46 per cent stake in the Bengaluru-based trading platform. The transaction was executed on Wednesday at an average price of Rs 191.49 apiece, taking the aggregate value to Rs 1,756.23 crore. The sale brought down Peak XV Partners' stake in Billionbrains Garage Ventures to 14.22 per cent from 15.68 per cent. The venture capital firm and its affiliates, however, continue to be the largest public shareholder in Groww. The buyers of Groww's shares could not be identified from the NSE data. On Thursday, shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures rose marginally to trade at Rs 190.14 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The latest transaction adds to a series of stak
Startup accelerator Y Combinator on Tuesday divested nearly a 1.2 per cent stake in Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, for Rs 1,435 crore through an open market transaction. US-based Y Combinator through its affiliate YC Holdings II, LLC, sold a total of 7,46,87,500 shares, representing a 1.19 per cent stake in Bengaluru-based Groww, as per the bulk deal data on the BSE. The shares were offloaded at an average price of Rs 192.16 apiece, taking the transaction size to Rs 1,435.19 crore. After the latest transaction, YC Holdings II LLC's shareholding in the stock broking firm declined to 7.44 per cent from 8.63 per cent. Details of the buyers of Billionbrains Garage Ventures' shares could not be ascertained on the exchange. Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures settled 2.52 per cent lower at Rs 193.70 apiece on the BSE on Tuesday. In May, Y Combinator sold a 1.45 per cent stake in Billionbrains Garage Ventures for Rs 1,642 crore through an open market ...