Financial Performance Highlights

Asset Under Management (AUM)

  • AUM stood at ₹74,008 crore as of Q2FY27
  • 10.4% quarter-on-quarter growth
  • Driven by continued momentum in retail products

Profitability Metrics

  • Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹375 crore in Q2FY27, representing 21.8% quarter-on-quarter growth
  • Return on Assets (ROA): 2.18%, showing 20 basis points improvement over previous quarter
  • Net Interest Income including fees and other income: ₹1,589 crore, up 12.3% QoQ and 75.6% YoY
  • Pre-provisioning operating profit: ₹877 crore, up 11.8% QoQ

Margin Performance

  • Net Interest Margin (NIM) plus fees: 9.26%, expanded by 16 bps QoQ and 86 bps YoY
  • Portfolio yield: 14.08%, increased by approximately 45 bps over Q1FY27
  • Disbursement yield: Expanded by approximately 20 bps over Q1FY27
  • Cost of borrowing: 7.76% versus 7.72% in previous quarter

Asset Quality Indicators

  • Gross NPA: 1.20% in Q2FY27 versus 1.37% in Q1FY27 (17 bps improvement)
  • Net NPA: 0.61% in Q2FY27 versus 0.70% in Q1FY27 (9 bps improvement)
  • Credit cost: 2.19% in Q2FY27 versus 2.40% in Q1FY27 (21 bps improvement)
  • Provisioning coverage ratio: 49.14%
  • Stage 1 composition: 97.86% versus 97.60% in Q1FY27
  • Stage 2 composition: 0.94% versus 1.03% in Q1FY27
  • Stage 3 composition: 1.20% versus 1.37% in Q1FY27

Early Vintage Performance

  • 6 MOB 30+ for most recent cohort: 0.35% (32 bps lower than previous quarter's 0.67%)
  • Computed excluding gold loans to demonstrate true credit calibration
  • Stage 1 slippage ratio improved by 16% quarter-on-quarter
  • Stage 3 slippage ratio improved by 16% quarter-on-quarter

Operational Efficiency

  • Opex-to-AUM: 4.15% for the quarter
  • Reflects pre-investments in collection capacity, AI investments, and gold loan branch rollouts
  • Within guided range of 10-25 bps movement

Product Performance and Distribution

New Products Contribution

  • New products contributed 28% of disbursements in Q2FY27 versus 26% in Q1FY27 and 24% previously

Prime Personal Loans (Digital)

  • Contributes 42% of PL disbursements versus 38% previous quarter
  • Average monthly disbursement: ₹577 crore, grown by 8% quarter-on-quarter

Gold Loans

  • Quarterly disbursements: ₹1,066 crore versus ₹875 crore previous quarter
  • Network expanded to 550 branches from 460 at end of Q1FY27
  • 90 new gold loan branches launched this quarter
  • On track to add approximately 200 new branches in FY27

Commercial Vehicles

  • Average monthly disbursement: ₹127 crore
  • Scaled up to 1,250 channel partners from 1,100 previous quarter
  • Geographical footprint: 90+ locations across 13 states

Education Loans

  • Average monthly disbursements: ₹218 crore
  • Consultant network expanded to 700 partners
  • 35% of sanctions processed fully digitally through instant sanction platform

Consumer Durables

  • Quarterly disbursement: ₹606 crore versus ₹433 crore previous quarter
  • Dealer network: 20,000 dealers across 360 locations
  • Beginning to see expansion through cross-sell of other loans

Capital and Liquidity Position

  • Debt equity ratio: 4.3x
  • Capital adequacy ratio: 18.68% (Tier 1 capital: 17.15%)
  • Liquidity coverage ratio: 194% against regulatory requirement of 100%
  • Surplus liquidity: ₹6,526 crore as of September 30, 2026
  • Positive cumulative mismatch across all buckets
  • Share of borrowings from long-term sources: 88.92% versus 88.52% in Q1FY27

Strategic Initiatives

AI and Digital Transformation

  • Total AI projects: 143 (84 implemented, 59 underway)
  • 42 new AI use cases identified this quarter
  • 34 projects delivered in Q2FY27
  • Deployed conversational agents (chatbots, video bots, voice bots) across digital lending funnels
  • Voice bot dialer implemented for natural conversations at scale
  • MyBot platform evolved from knowledge assistant to agentic platform
  • AI marketing factory: 14 specialized creative agents generating content
  • 2,200+ assets produced to date
  • 140+ videos produced
  • 1.5-2x higher click-through rates
  • 60% lower cost than traditional agency models
  • Outreach to 15+ lakh customer leads monthly

Cross-Sell Engine

  • Multi-product cross-sell engine established and operational
  • Cross-sell penetration deepening across existing customers
  • Expected to serve as continuous multiplier for unit economics and operating leverage

Collection Strategy

  • Two-pronged approach: advanced predictive analytics + specialized human capital
  • Dedicated expert manpower teams segmented by product category, stage bucket, and delinquency cycle
  • AI-assisted decision-making for efficient resolution channel routing

Management Commentary Outlook

  • Company at inflection point establishing self-sustaining earnings engine
  • Structural improvements across four key dimensions: disciplined AUM expansion, NIM and fee optimization, credit quality refinement, collection infrastructure
  • Confidence in structural rather than transient asset quality gains
  • Expect continued ROA improvement from all three vectors: lending spread, operating leverage, and credit cost
  • Committed to sensible investments in growth initiatives including AI, branches, and new businesses