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Q2FY26 performance: Aadhar Housing Finance delivered strong Q2FY26 results, with AUM rising to ~27,553 crore, up 21% YoY. Non-housing loans grew faster, forming 27% of AUM. Disbursements stood at 2110 crore, a growth of 3.6% YoY. PAT rose 17% YoY (up 12% QoQ) to 266 crore, supported by 16% YoY growth in NII at 557 crore. Credit cost remained contained at 13.2 crore, reflecting disciplined underwriting. The company reported GNPA at 1.47% and NNPA steady...
Aadhar Housing Finance’s (Aadhar) credit discipline, robust risk management and geographically diversified AUM (no state has <15% of AUM) helped it in delivering one of the best asset quality performances in ]Q2FY26 despite challenges.
Bajaj Housing Finance (BHFL)’s success story is shaped by its ability to outpace industry growth (better leverage) – highlighted by BHFL’s >25% credit growth since its foray into the mortgage business in FY17, complemented by pristine asset quality.
India Shelter (ISFC)’s Q2FY26 financial performance is testament to its business resiliency and niche in the AHFC space. The company has sustained its 17% RoE and flat credit cost QoQ at 50bps (within guided range of 40–50bps in FY26).
Home First Finance’s (HOMEFIRS) 2QFY26 PAT grew 43% YoY to INR1.32b (in line). PAT in 1HFY26 grew ~39% YoY, and we expect PAT in 2HFY26 to grow 48% YoY. NII grew ~32% YoY to INR2.1b (in line).
PNB Housing (PNBHF) delivered a broadly in-line performance in 2QFY26, marked by healthy retail loan growth of ~17% YoY, NIM compression of 7bp QoQ to 3.67%, following a ~10bp PLR cut taken by the company and lower investment yields in the quarter.
Average ticket size is 25 lakh for housing, 14 lakh for non-housing loans Q2FY26 performance: Canfin Homes reported healthy performance in Q2FY26. Steady disbursement at 2545 crore (6.9%), was offset by pre-payment resulting in AUM growth being broadly steady at 8.4% YoY/ 2.3% QoQ to 39,657 crore. NII grew 19.1% YoY to 405 crore (up 11.5% QoQ), driven by 27 bps YoY/ 38 bps QoQ in margin to ~4%, on the back of reduction in cost of borrowing. Opex remained elevated, keeping CI ratio at 18.55%, however, healthy top-line resulted in 18.9% YoY growth in earnings at 251 crore with RoA at 2.46%. Asset quality remained...
Aavas reported decline in disbursements post change in recognition process; disbursements de-grew by 5% YoY. Thus, AUM growth slowed down to 16% YoY vs 18% YoY (Q4FY25). Management revised guidance downwards to 18-20% vs 20-25% AUM growth for FY26. Asset quality deteriorated with GNPA at 1.22% vs 1.08% QoQ; further reported rise in 1+ dpd to 4.15% vs 3.39% led by seasonality. Spreads improved by 22bps QoQ to 5.11% due to decline in cost of funds. NII grew by 14% YoY led by improvement in NIMs; PPoP grew by 12% YoY led by higher operating expenses (up 21% YoY). PAT grew by 10% YoY led by higher...
Net profit slightly beat estimates by 1.4% (up by 12.1% y-o-y and down by 4.3%) to Rs. 224 crore driven by AUM and NII growth, however partially offset by higher credit cost.
Repco Home Finance's AUM growth remain stable at 7% YoY vs 7% YoY (FY25) backed by 22%YoY growth in disbursements. Further, management guided for AUM of Rs.16bn by FY26, and aspires to touch loan book of Rs.250bn by FY28. Disbursements is expected to be Rs.40bn in FY26, with the non-Tamil Nadu states equally contributing to the overall numbers. NIMs remain stable at 5.2% led by decline in cost of funds. Asset quality remain stable during the quarter with GNPA at 3.3% vs 3.3% QoQ backed by higher write offs. NII grew by 10% YoY led by improvement in NIMs. PAT grew by 2% YoY led by lower non-interest income. Thus,...
The cost-to-income ratio in Q1FY26 inched up mainly due to a one-time actuarial PAT grew modestly by 12.1% YoY to Rs. 224 cr in Q1FY26, despite an uptick in Asset quality experienced slight deterioration, with GNPA/NNPA rising to 0.98%/0.54% from 0.91%/0.49% in Q1FY25. The Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR)...
India Shelter reported >17% RoE in Q1FY26, sustaining eight straight quarters of steady performance; RoA climbed from 5.5% to 6% despite leverage (asset/equity) worsening from 2.6x to 2.9x in Q1FY26.
PNB Housing (PNBHF), on 31st Jul’25, announced that its MD and CEO, Mr. Girish Kousgi, has decided to step down from his role effective 28th Oct’25 to pursue external career opportunities.
stage-3 saw a 15bps QoQ blip leading to higher provisions at 25bps (PLe 18bps). Disbursal growth was muted due to slower pass thru of rate cuts compared to banks and lower demand post repo cuts. While company maintained its double digit AuM growth guidance for FY26, we are cautious and factoring 7.2% AuM CAGR over FY25-27E since (1) competition from banks...
Aptus’ favourable AUM mix (only AHFC with a separate NBFC) with a high-yielding (~18–20%) non-HL portfolio – constitutes ~40% – alongside steady ~30% AUM growth during the past 8–12 quarters and tight control on asset quality has helped it become the first AHFC (under our coverage) to deliver >20% RoE in Q1FY26.
