Key takeaways
Bursa Malaysia reported a 10 percent increase in third-quarter net profit to RM70.21 million, driven by stronger market activity and fundraising. Revenue rose 20.3 percent to RM216.42 million, although the cost-to-income ratio increased to 56 percent due to higher operating expenses.
- Net profit rose 10 percent to RM70.21 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.
- Total revenue increased 20.3 percent to RM216.42 million, while the cost-to-income ratio reached 56 percent.
- Securities market profit grew 11.5 percent, and derivatives market profit rose 34.9 percent year-on-year.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd's net profit rose 10 per cent to RM70.21 million in the third quarter from RM63.85 million a year earlier, driven by stronger market activity, healthy fundraising momentum and the execution of its strategic priorities.
Revenue for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2026, increased 20.3 per cent to RM216.42 million from RM179.90 million in the corresponding period last year.
The exchange operator said its cost-to-income ratio rose four percentage points to 56 per cent, mainly due to higher operating expenses.
Its securities market recorded a profit of RM104.60 million, up 11.5 per cent year-on-year on higher operating revenue during the quarter.
