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Geojit Financial Services Ltd on Friday reported a 53 per cent year-on-year jump in profit after tax to Rs 57.42 crore in three months ended September 2024. In comparison, the company had posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 37.48 crore in the year-ago period. On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, its PAT rose by 25 per cent, Geojit Financial Services said in a statement. Revenue increased by 50 per cent to Rs 218.55 crore in the July-September quarter of FY25 from Rs 145.51 crore a year ago. On a QoQ basis, it grew by 21 per cent.
Geojit Financial Services on Tuesday reported a 73 per cent rise in profit after tax to Rs 52 crore in the March quarter. The company had recorded a profit after tax of Rs 30 crore in the year-ago period. In the fourth quarter of the last financial year, the firm's consolidated revenue rose 79 per cent to Rs 209 crore. It was at Rs 117 crore a year ago, according to a release. For fiscal 2023-24, its profit after tax jumped 48 per cent to Rs 149 crore. At the end of March, the company's assets under custody and management stood at Rs 93,000 crore. The board of the company has also approved an investment of up to USD 1 million to establish an entity in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) for expanding capital market business.
Geojit Credits, a non-banking financial company (NBFC), on Monday announced the launch of Loan Against Mutual Fund (LAMF). Under the scheme, the investors can avail loans starting from Rs 10,000 in digital mode. A LAMF allows investors to raise instant funds at attractive interest rates for their short-term liquidity requirements by keeping their mutual fund investments as collateral. "Our newest product, digital Loan Against Mutual Fund will be of great help to investors who can avail loans at competitive rates and not redeem their MF investments, which is part of their long-term wealth creation and investment plan," Bejoy Anthraper, Business Head of Geojit Credits, said. Geojit Credits is a subsidiary of Kochi-based Geojit Financial Services.