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Groww posts ₹2,083 Cr profit in FY26
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- Date
- Company
- Groww
- What it does
- Investment and wealth management super app
- Kind
- Results
- Amount
- ₹2,083 Cr
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2017
- Sector
- Financial Services
What they do
Groww is a super app for mutual funds, stocks, and wealth management
What happened
FY26 operating revenue rose 19% to ₹4,644.6 Cr, net profit up 14% to ₹2,083 Cr
Why it matters
Groww's profit gap with Zerodha narrowed from 2.3x to 2.1x in FY26
The details
- Groww reported FY26 operating revenue of ₹4,644.6 Cr, up 19% from the previous year.
- Its net profit for FY26 was ₹2,083 Cr, a 14% increase.
- The company's active broking clients stood at 1.31 Cr.
- Groww's market capitalisation is about ₹1.24 Lakh Cr (~$14 Bn).
- In Q1 FY27, operating revenue reached ₹1,501.4 Cr, annualising to about ₹6,000 Cr.
- Stocks and equity derivatives contributed 68.4% of total income in Q1 FY27, down from 75.7% a year earlier.
- Groww discontinued fixed deposits and US stock-investing products, and is preparing to relaunch US stocks via GIFT City.
- It launched W in June 2025 for affluent/HNI investors and piloted MF Prime in January 2026 for personalised mutual fund guidance.
The bigger picture
- Groww's profit gap with Zerodha narrowed: Zerodha's FY26 net profit was ₹4,283 Cr (up 1.2%), revenue ~₹8,847 Cr.
- Zerodha's revenue was 1.9x Groww's and profit 2.1x Groww's in FY26, compared to 2.3x a year earlier.
- Groww's first profitable year was FY21 with a net profit of ₹2.72 Cr.
- A one-time US tax expense of ₹1,339.7 Cr in FY24 caused a net loss of ₹805 Cr, but the company returned to profitability in FY25.
- Motilal Oswal projects FY28 revenue of ~₹7,980 Cr, with broking contributing 67% of revenue.
About the business
- Groww started in 2017 as a mutual funds app and evolved into a super app for investment and wealth management.
- It received its broking licence in March 2020 and entered stockbroking in June 2020.
- Revenue comes from brokerage/transaction fees, interest/fees from MTF and credit, and commissions/distribution income from financial products.
- Products include stocks, ETFs, IPOs, MTF, F&O, commodities, mutual funds, bonds, credit, API trading, and more.
- It claims to be India's #1 Investing Platform, trusted by 2 Cr+ active investors and 130,834,586+ Indians.
- Groww expanded into equity and commodity derivatives, MTF, intraday, API trading, personal loans, and loans against securities between 2020 and 2026.
- It acquired Indiabulls AMC for ₹175.6 Cr in 2023 and Fisdom for ₹961.05 Cr in 2025.
What happens next
- Motilal Oswal projects FY28 revenue of ~₹7,980 Cr with broking at 67% of revenue.
- Groww is preparing to relaunch US stocks via GIFT City.
Founders
- Lalit Keshre, Co-founder
- Ishan Bansal, Co-founder
- Harsh Jain, Co-founder
- Neeraj Singh, Co-founder
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