National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) IPO: Key Details, Dates, and Investment Insights

India's largest depository, National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), is gearing up for its much-awaited Initial Public Offering (IPO). As one of the most trusted financial market infrastructure institutions in the country, the NSDL IPO is generating significant buzz among investors and market analysts.

National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) IPO: Key Details, Dates, and Investment Insights

NSDL IPO: Overview:-

Founded in 1996, NSDL revolutionized the Indian capital markets by introducing dematerialized securities. As of 2025, it holds and services over 3 crore investor accounts and more than 99% of the market value of dematerialized securities in India.

The IPO is set to offer a pure offer-for-sale (OFS) of shares by existing shareholders. The company itself will not receive any proceeds from the issue, but the listing is aimed at enhancing its corporate profile and providing a public market for its equity shares.

NSDL IPO Key Dates (Tentative)

  • IPO Open Date: 30/07/2025
  • IPO Close Date: 01/08/2025
  • Price Band: ₹760 to ₹800 per share
  • Minimum Lot Size: ₹14,400
  • Listing Date: 04/08/2025

Why Investors Are Watching the NSDL IPO

  • Monopoly Position: NSDL and CDSL are the only two depositories in India. NSDL leads in terms of market share by value.
  • Strong Financials: Consistent revenue growth from depository services, e-voting, and corporate actions.
  • Digital Infrastructure: Plays a crucial role in India’s digital capital market ecosystem.
  • Backed by Institutions: Promoted by marquee institutions such as IDBI Bank, NSE, and others.
Metric FY23 (₹ Cr) FY24 (₹ Cr) FY25 (₹ Cr)
Revenue  1,099.81 1,365.71 1,535.19
EBITDA  328.6 381.13 492.94
EBITDA Margin  22.89% 20.57% 23.95%
Net Profit (PAT)  234.81 275.45 343.12
Net Profit Margin  21.35% 20.17% 22.35%
EPS  11.74 13.77 17.16
Return on Equity  16.43% 16.36% 17.11%

Expert View

Market analysts suggest that NSDL's IPO could see strong interest from institutional and retail investors, given the company's crucial role in India’s financial system. Its low-debt model, monopoly-like position, and long-term sustainability make it a compelling long-term story.
“This IPO provides investors a rare chance to buy into India’s capital market infrastructure. With increasing retail participation in stock markets, depositories like NSDL are positioned to grow further,” said [insert expert name], a market analyst at ipoexpert.in.

Risks to Watch

  • Regulatory risks in the financial infrastructure sector
  • Dependency on capital market volumes for revenue
  • Competitive pressure from CDSL.

Should You Subscribe?

If you're a long-term investor looking for stability, low volatility, and exposure to the backbone of India’s capital markets, the NSDL IPO could be worth considering. However, as with any IPO, do your due diligence, read the DRHP carefully, and consult your financial advisor.

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By IPO Expert
Published on August 1, 2025