Angel One Q3FY26 Results: Revenue Grows 4% YoY, Operating Margin Improves to 39.4%
Angel One reported Q3FY26 total income of ₹10.30 billion, up 4% YoY and 9% QoQ, meeting analyst estimates. Operating margin improved significantly to 39.4% from 34.5% in Q2FY26, driven by controlled expenses and revenue growth. For 9MFY26, total income declined 13% YoY to ₹28.60 billion with operating margin at 32.3%. Motilal Oswal raised FY27/28 EPS estimates by 8%/3% and maintains BUY rating with revised target price of ₹3,400.

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Angel One reported its Q3FY26 financial results, showing steady revenue growth and improved operational efficiency. The brokerage firm delivered total income of ₹10.30 billion, marking a 4% year-on-year increase and 9% quarter-on-quarter growth, which aligned with analyst estimates.
Financial Performance Highlights
The company's quarterly performance demonstrated strong operational leverage with improved margins despite controlled expense growth.
| Metric | Q3FY26 | Growth (YoY) | Growth (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | ₹10.30 billion | +4% | +9% |
| Operating Expenses | ₹6.20 billion | +9% | Flat |
| Operating Profit | ₹4.10 billion | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 39.4% | - | +490 bps |
| Cost-to-Income Ratio | 60.6% | - | -490 bps |
Nine-Month Performance Overview
For the nine-month period ending Q3FY26, Angel One reported total income of ₹28.60 billion, reflecting a 13% year-on-year decline. The operating margin for 9MFY26 stood at 32.3%, compared to 43.4% in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.
Operational Efficiency Improvements
The company demonstrated strong cost management with operating expenses growing 9% year-on-year to ₹6.20 billion while remaining flat on a quarter-on-quarter basis. This expense control, combined with revenue growth, led to a significant improvement in the cost-to-income ratio, which declined to 60.6% from 65.5% in Q2FY26.
The operating profit for Q3FY26 reached ₹4.10 billion, translating to an operating margin of 39.4%, a substantial improvement from 34.5% recorded in the previous quarter.
Analyst Outlook and Recommendations
Motilal Oswal has revised its earnings estimates upward, raising FY27 and FY28 EPS projections by 8% and 3% respectively. The revision reflects strong traction in distribution revenue and improvement in cash realization, though this is partially offset by increased finance costs.
| Rating Details | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rating | BUY (Reiterated) |
| Target Price | ₹3,400 (Revised) |
| Valuation Multiple | 21x FY28E EPS |
| EPS Revision (FY27) | +8% |
| EPS Revision (FY28) | +3% |
The brokerage firm maintains its positive outlook on Angel One, citing the company's ability to generate strong distribution revenue and improve cash realization metrics as key drivers for the upgraded target price of ₹3,400, based on 21 times FY28 estimated earnings per share.
Historical Stock Returns for Angel One
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.76% | +3.99% | +0.74% | -5.28% | -1.96% | +610.86% |
















































