India's Leading Brokerage Company Reports Strong Q1 FY27 Results; Revenue Jumps 66% YoY to Rs 1,501 Crore, PAT Surges 94%

On Thursday, Indian equity benchmarks traded mixed during the opening session, with the benchmark Nifty 50 gaining 43.05 points or 0.18 per cent to 24,121.55, while Bank Nifty declined 128.60 points or 0.22 per cent to 57,629.25. Meanwhile,Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww) share price traded at Rs 212.37, down 1.83 per cent or Rs 3.96, after the company announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Billionbrains Garage Ventures Q1FY27 Financial Performance 

Billionbrains Garage Ventures reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 1,501.42 crore in Q1 FY27, registering a 66 per cent YoY growth from Rs 904.40 crore in Q1 FY26. Total income increased to Rs 1,548.67 crore, compared with Rs 948.47 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Profit before tax climbed 97.2 per cent YoY to Rs 992.27 crore from Rs 503.17 crore, while profit after tax surged 94.3 per cent to Rs 735.04 crore, compared with Rs 378.35 crore in the year-ago quarter. Basic earnings per share increased to Rs 1.19 from Rs 0.66.

Expenses Rise As Business Scales

Total expenses during the quarter stood at Rs 555.68 crore, compared with Rs 444.67 crore a year earlier. Employee benefits expense increased to Rs 182 crore, while finance costs declined sharply to Rs 7.31 crore from Rs 16.42 crore in Q1 FY26. Other expenses stood at Rs 348.74 crore.

Platform Continues To Scale

The company ended the quarter with 2.2 crore total transacting users, up 24 per cent YoY, while total customer assets increased 38 per cent YoY to Rs 3.6 lakh crore. Active users stood at 1.7 crore, and quarterly net inflows reached Rs 23,000 crore.

Segment-wise Performance

Its mutual fund SIP inflow market share increased to 14.1 per cent from 12.4 per cent, while stocks ADTO retail market share improved to 15.1 per cent from 11.8 per cent. The company's equity derivatives retail market share rose to 11 per cent from 7.2 per cent, and Margin Trading Facility (MTF) market share expanded to 2.7 per cent from 1.2 per cent on a year-on-year basis.
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Management Commentary

The company attributed the strong performance to higher contribution from newer products such as Margin Trading Facility (MTF) and Commodity Derivatives, along with operating leverage across the business.

During the quarter, Groww added 115,000 net NSE active clients, despite an industry-wide decline in active investors. The company also launched MF Prime, an AI-powered mutual fund advisory solution, while continuing to invest in artificial intelligence across customer service and product development. Groww stated that its Groww AMC assets under management expanded around 140 per cent YoY, and the company has already received SEBI and CCI approvals for the strategic investment by State Street Global Advisors into Groww AMC.

Other Key Developments

During the quarter, the Board approved the reclassification of the authorised share capital, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Internal Auditor for FY27, and the transfer of 1.24 crore equity shares by the Groww Employee Welfare Trust following the exercise of employee stock options. The statutory auditors issued an unqualified review opinion on the quarterly financial results.

About Billionbrains Garage Ventures

Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd is the holding company of the Groww group and operates a technology-driven financial services platform offering stock broking, mutual funds, lending, wealth management and related financial products through its digital platform. The company operates as a single reportable segment focused on technology-enabled financial services in India.

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