MCX Share Price In Focus As UTI Mutual Fund Buys 14.65 Lakh Shares Worth ₹425 Crore Through Bulk Deal

Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) share price is likely to remain in focus after UTI Mutual Fund acquired 14.65 lakh shares through a bulk deal on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The transaction, valued at around ₹425 crore, comes at a time when the exchange has reported strong financial performance for the fourth quarter and the full financial year 2025–26.

UTI Mutual Fund Acquires MCX Shares

UTI Mutual Fund purchased 14.65 lakh shares of MCX at an average price of ₹2,899.23 per share on the NSE. The total value of the bulk transaction stood at approximately ₹425 crore.

UTI Mutual Fund is one of India's oldest asset management companies, managing assets worth around ₹3.9 lakh crore. The fund house is backed by State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and T. Rowe Price. It holds a 4.76% share of India's mutual fund industry and a 24.36% share of the National Pension System (NPS) assets under management.

MCX Share Price Performance

As of 11:08 AM on 30 June, MCX share price (NSE: MCX) was trading at ₹2,865.90, down ₹48.60 or 1.67% for the day. The stock opened at ₹2,914.00 and touched an intraday high of ₹2,934.50 and a low of ₹2,862.40. MCX has a market capitalisation of ₹72,920 crore and is trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 54.88. 

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MCX Q4FY26 Results

MCX reported a sharp improvement in its financial performance during the fourth quarter of FY26.

The company's net profit increased 291% year-on-year to ₹530 crore, compared with ₹135 crore in the same quarter last year. Its net profit margin stood at 57%.

Revenue from operations rose 205% to ₹889 crore from ₹291 crore in Q4FY25. Meanwhile, total income climbed 189% year-on-year to ₹925 crore.

The company's EBITDA surged 271% to ₹703 crore, while the EBITDA margin improved to 76%, compared with 59% in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

About MCX

MCX is India's largest commodity derivatives exchange, providing a platform for commodity trading, price discovery and risk management. The exchange began operations in November 2003 and functions under the regulatory supervision of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). According to the Futures Industry Association (2025), MCX is the fourth-largest commodity derivatives exchange in the world based on the number of commodity derivative contracts traded.

Conclusion

The ₹425 crore bulk purchase by UTI Mutual Fund highlights institutional interest in MCX at a time when the company is reporting strong earnings growth. 

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