CRISIL shares surged over 8% to Rs 5,184.5 in Thursday’s trade on the BSE after the firm reported a 12.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit, reaching Rs 171.55 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. The company’s revenue from operations rose 10.3% YoY to Rs 811.8 crore.

CRISIL’s earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) increased by 16.7% YoY to Rs 223.8 crore for the quarter, while the EBITDA margin improved to 27.6% from 26.1% in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

The board of directors declared an interim dividend of Rs 15 per share (with a face value of Rs 1) for the quarter, compared to Rs 11 per share declared during the corresponding quarter of the previous year. However, the…