About Kotak Securities Limited
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Kotak Securities Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. It operates in the brokerage and trading services segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 20 July 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U99999MH1994PLC134051.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹16 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.6 Cr. It was formerly known as Uday Kotak Securities Limited and Kotak Securities. It is led by directors including Shripal Parasmal Shah (Managing Director) and Pratik Gupta (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 22 June 2026, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2026. The registered office is at 27 BKC C 27 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400051.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹5,452.17 Cr, a growth of 7% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹2,052.52 Cr (net margin 37.6%) and EBITDA of ₹3,722.01 Cr (EBITDA margin 68.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over three years and 19% over five years.
The company has about 4,424 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹5,076.02 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹4,956.03 Cr on record. Court records list 10 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 7 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kotaksecurities.com.
Company details
Name history
Kotak Securities has undergone 2 name changes throughout its history. The company was previously known as Uday Kotak Securities Limited, and Kotak Securities. The current legal name is Kotak Securities Limited.
| Company Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Kotak Securities Limited | Current |
| Uday Kotak Securities Limited | Previous |
| Kotak Securities | Previous |
CIN history
Kotak Securities has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U99999MH1994PLC134051, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U99999MH1994PLC134051 | Current |
| U99999MH2001PLC134051 | Previous |
| U67120MH2001PLC134051 | Previous |
Contact details
Kotak Securities Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is kotaksecurities.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address27 BKC C 27 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400051
- IndustryFinancial Services, Brokerage & Trading Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Kotak Securities is financial and insurance service. In detail, this covers financial advisory, brokerage and consultancy services and other financial activities. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K7 | Financial Advisory, brokerage and Consultancy Services | |
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities |
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Financials of Kotak Securities Limited
FY 2026 filings availableKotak Securities Limited reported revenue of ₹5,452.17 Cr (up 7% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 19% over five years, including 7% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 7% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | ₹3,722.01 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹2,052.52 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 68.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 37.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Kotak Securities Limited
Kotak Securities has 7 current directors and 23 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaideep Hansraj Also directs: Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited and 3 more | Director | 01 Apr 2024 | 2 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Pratik Gupta | Whole-Time Director | 12 May 2023 | 3 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Ashwini Agarwal Also directs: Demeter Advisors LLP, Pearl Global Industries Limited | Director | 24 Nov 2025 | 0 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Paritosh Kashyap Also directs: Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Kotak Mahindra Investments Limited and 1 more | Director | 24 Nov 2025 | 0 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Trivikram Sadashiva Kamath | Director | 19 Jun 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Shanti Ekambaram Also directs: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Havells India Limited, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited and 2 more | Director | 13 Jun 2024 | 2 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Kotak Securities Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the BFSI industry (Broking Services), with the same principal business activity (financial advisory, brokerage and consultancy services), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Kotak Securities Limitedthis company | ₹5,452.17 Cr (FY 2026) | ₹2,052.52 Cr | 37.6% | 7.0% | 4,424 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Angel One Limited | ₹5,247.67 Cr (FY 2025) | 23.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Icici Securities Limited | ₹5,051.1 Cr (FY 2024) | 47.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Citadel Securities India Markets Private Limited | ₹4,067.04 Cr (FY 2025) | 39.0% | Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
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Auditor
Kotak Securities Limited is audited by DELOITTE HASKINS & SELLS LLP for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| DELOITTE HASKINS & SELLS LLP | FY 2024 | 117366W/W-100018 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kotak Securities Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 06 Aug 2026 | 101375902 | Others | ₹1.02 Cr | Open | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 101311519 | State Bank of India | ₹100 Cr | Open | |
| 16 Oct 2023 | 100795685 | Others | ₹3,500 Cr | Open | |
| 01 Apr 2022 | 100563091 | Others | ₹500 Cr | Open | |
| 18 Dec 2021 | 100517063 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹400 Cr | Open |
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Total charge records: 34 View all charges
Legal cases
Kotak Securities Limited has 10 court cases on record: 3 filed by Kotak Securities, 7 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 9 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| High courts | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 10)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Court case (1418-Criminal Matters : Others) | Filed by the company against M/S.Ancient Investment P.Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Nagpur, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| High Court, PUNJAB | Revision petition | Filed by the company against individuals | Disposed |
| District court, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab | Appeal | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court, RAJASTHAN | Appeal | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
Credit ratings & regulatory alerts
Kotak Securities Limited was last rated by Icra on 24 Nov 2021.
| Rating agency | Rated on | Rating |
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| Icra | 24 Nov 2021 |
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MSME payment delays
Kotak Securities Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 37 overdue payments to 20 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 20)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Suba Palace Private Limited | |||
| Ubona Technologies Private Limited | |||
| Orient Beverages Ltd | |||
| Pegasus Infocorp Private Limited | |||
| Compuscroll India Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Kotak Securities has 2 associated companies. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
Employees & EPFO
Kotak Securities Limited has a workforce of 4,424 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
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Recent activity
Kotak Securities Limited has 29 board changes on record since 2007: 7 appointments and 22 cessations. The latest: Ashwini Agarwal was appointed as Director on 24 Nov 2025.
86 earlier events are in the company report.
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Frequently asked questions
Kotak Securities is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in brokerage and trading services, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 20 July 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U99999MH1994PLC134051.
Kotak Securities has 7 current directors:
- Shripal Parasmal Shah - Managing Director
- Pratik Gupta - Whole-Time Director
- Jaideep Hansraj - Director
- Ashwini Agarwal - Director
- Paritosh Kashyap - Director
- Trivikram Sadashiva Kamath - Director
- Shanti Ekambaram - Director
The latest financial statements of Kotak Securities on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its last annual general meeting was held on 22 June 2026. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kotak Securities is U99999MH1994PLC134051. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kotak Securities has 10 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 7 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Kotak Securities was incorporated on 20 July 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
The peers of Kotak Securities by revenue are Angel One Limited, Icici Securities Limited, Citadel Securities India Markets Private Limited, all in the BFSI industry (Broking Services), with the same principal business activity (financial advisory, brokerage and consultancy services).
Ashwini Agarwal was appointed as Director on 24 Nov 2025. Paritosh Kashyap was appointed as Director on 24 Nov 2025. Trivikram Sadashiva Kamath ceased to be Additional Director on 24 Jun 2025. Kotak Securities has 29 board changes on record in total.
Kotak Securities has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 37 overdue payments to 20 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 01 May 2024.
Kotak Securities can be reached through the website kotaksecurities.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Kotak Securities is at 27 BKC C 27 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra E, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400051.
Kotak Securities operates in the financial services industry, in the brokerage and trading services segment.
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