Aditya Birla AMC Q2 net profit dips 8.4% to Rs 221 crore

Economic Times - Oct 22, 2026

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC witnessed an 8.4% decrease in net profit for the September quarter of FY27, coming in at ₹221 crore, down from ₹241.32 crore last year. In contrast, operational revenue grew by 5% to ₹484 crore. The company faced a 21% increase in total expenses, which rose to ₹230 crore. Significantly, the Quarterly Average Assets Under Management reached ₹4.42 lakh crore, reflecting a 4% year-on-year increase.

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