Motilal Oswal Group has reported its highest-ever quarterly profit of over Rs 1,400 crore in the first quarter of FY26. Chairman Raamdeo Agrawal credited the performance to strong momentum across all business segments, with exceptional gains in the capital market. The company saw substantial year-on-year growth in both operating revenue and bottom line, with 24% growth in operating revenue and 21% growth in net profit.According to data compiled by ET Now, the performance was driven by robust activity in the Asset Management Company (AMC), Private Wealth Management (PWM), and capital market verticals. Additionally, the Treasury segment also delivered strong returns, contributing significantly to the group’s profitability.
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