Bajaj Finance shares declined 5% after the company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹4,545.6 crore for Q4 FY25, narrowly missing CNBC-TV18’s estimate of ₹4,578 crore. Net interest income (NII) also came in marginally below expectations at ₹9,807.1 crore versus a forecast of ₹9,880.9 crore.
Despite the market reaction, the non-banking financial company (NBFC) posted strong year-on-year growth. Net profit rose 19% from ₹3,824 crore in Q4 FY24, while NII increased 22.4% from ₹8,013 crore.
Asset quality showed notable improvement, with gross NPA dropping to 0.96% from 1.12% in the previous quarter. Net NPA also declined to 0.44% from 0.48%, indicating stronger portfolio performance.
The company’s assets under management (AUM) stood at ₹4.17 lakh crore as of 31 March 2025, up 26% YoY. Bajaj Finance added ₹18,700 crore to its AUM in the March quarter, reflecting consistent credit demand across segments.
Bajaj Finance shares opened at ₹8,840, hitting a high of ₹8,888 and dipping to a low of ₹8,582 today. The stock remains volatile but strong, trading near its 52-week high of ₹9,660. Its 52-week low stands at ₹6,375.70.
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