What we do CRISIL Limited is India's leading credit rating agency and a global analytics company providing ratings, research, risk, policy advisory, and data analytics services. |
Founded in 1,987 |
Market share Dominant player in India's ratings industry with significant presence in research and analytics globally, majority owned by S&P Global. |
Problem solved Enables informed decision-making for investors, banks, and corporations by providing credit ratings, research insights, risk assessments, and market benchmarking. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves banks, insurance firms, asset managers, governments, corporates, private equity, hedge funds in B2B markets globally. |
Key management Amish Mehta (MD & CEO); leadership with strong global financial analytics expertise aligned with S&P Global standards. |
Our journey and innovations Founded in 1987; pioneered credit ratings in India; strategic alliance with S&P Global; expanded into ESG ratings, AI-driven analytics, and global benchmarking. |
Where we operate Operations in India, US, UK, Europe, Middle East, Australia, Asia Pacific, and Latin America with delivery centers and subsidiaries worldwide. |
Top products or what we offer Credit ratings, research reports, risk advisory, ESG assessments, indices, benchmarking analytics, and AI-based risk solutions. |
Top brands CRISIL Ratings - India's largest ratings agency; Crisil Intelligence - analytics and research; Crisil Coalition Greenwich - benchmarking data; Crisil Integral IQ - AI risk solutions. |
Raw materials needed Not applicable as services-based analytical company. |
Raw materials supplier Not applicable. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely recurring from analytics subscriptions, ratings fees; some cyclical exposure linked to market activity. |
Our industry position Market leader in credit ratings in India; top-tier global analytics provider with strong reputation and global collaborations. |
Financial highlights FY24 consolidated revenue Rs. 3,349 crore with PAT Rs. 684 crore showing steady growth and strong profitability. |
Geographical revenue split Revenue mix approx. India (29%), North America (39%), Europe (22%), Rest of the World (9%). |
Order book Not publicly disclosed; stable order pipeline driven by long-term client contracts and market demand. |
Whats driving growth Growth driven by expanding financial markets, regulatory changes, demand for ESG and AI-powered analytics, and global partnerships. |
Our future plans Focus on integrating GenAI, expanding ESG services, consolidating subsidiaries, and acquiring fintech firms to broaden analytics capability. |
Our green promise Committed to sustainable practices; promotes environment friendly office policies and supports community through CSR programs. |
Our people and values 4,600+ global employees; strong emphasis on upskilling, diversity, inclusion, and leadership development. |
Key challenges ahead Navigating geopolitical risks, market volatility, regulatory changes, and competitive pressure in financial analytics industry. |
Interesting facts India's first credit rating agency; only Indian firm ranked in Chartis RiskTech100; pioneer in financial inclusion indices. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks through robust governance, diversified services, strategic acquisitions, and stringent quality controls. |
