BAJAJHFL - Bajaj Housing
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has informed the exchanges that the audio recording of its conference call held on April 27, 2026, is now available for public access. The call focused on the company's financial performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. This disclosure is a standard compliance requirement under SEBI Listing Regulations following the announcement of quarterly results. Investors can access the recording on the company's website to hear management's detailed commentary on operational performance and future outlook.
- Conference call conducted on April 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM IST regarding Q4 FY26 results.
- Audio recording link has been hosted on the official company website for investor review.
- The filing follows the earlier submission of the financial results and investor presentation on the same day.
- Complies with Regulation 30 and Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has approved the grant of 1,39,31,109 stock options to eligible employees under its 2024 ESOP scheme. Each option is convertible into one equity share of face value Rs. 10 at an exercise price determined by the latest closing market price. The vesting period is scheduled between one and five years from the grant date, with an exercise window of five years post-vesting. This initiative is designed to align employee interests with long-term corporate performance and shareholder value.
- Grant of 1,39,31,109 stock options to eligible employees under the BHFL ESOP 2024 scheme.
- Each stock option is convertible into one equity share of face value Rs. 10.
- Exercise price is set at the latest closing price on the stock exchange prior to April 27, 2026.
- Vesting period ranges from a minimum of one year to a maximum of five years from the grant date.
- Exercise period is five years from the date of vesting with no lock-in on the resulting equity shares.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) reported a robust performance for Q4 FY26, with Assets Under Management (AUM) growing 23% YoY to ₹1,40,706 crore. While reported Profit After Tax (PAT) grew 14% to ₹669 crore, the normalized PAT growth was 20% after adjusting for a one-time tax benefit in the previous year. The company maintained superior asset quality with GNPA at 0.27% and NNPA at 0.11%. Return on Assets (RoA) remained healthy at 2.3%, supported by improved operating efficiency as Opex to NTI fell to 19.2%.
- AUM reached ₹1,40,706 Cr, marking a 23% YoY growth driven by Home Loans and Lease Rental Discounting.
- Operating efficiency improved significantly with Opex to NTI ratio at 19.2% vs 21.8% in Q4 FY25.
- Asset quality remains best-in-class with GNPA at 0.27% and NNPA at 0.11%.
- Disbursements for the quarter grew 23% YoY to ₹17,506 Cr.
- Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR) stands strong at 22.46%, well above the 15% regulatory requirement.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited reported a steady financial performance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with annual Profit After Tax (PAT) growing 18.4% to ₹2,560.34 crore. Total revenue for the year reached ₹11,150.29 crore, driven by robust interest income growth. While profitability remains strong, the company experienced a significant jump in impairment charges on financial instruments, which rose to ₹190.68 crore from ₹58.45 crore in the previous year. The Board has approved these audited results with an unmodified audit opinion, indicating healthy financial reporting standards.
- Annual Profit After Tax (PAT) increased by 18.4% YoY to ₹2,560.34 crore in FY26.
- Total Revenue from operations for FY26 grew to ₹11,147.20 crore compared to ₹9,553.98 crore in FY25.
- Q4 FY26 PAT stood at ₹669.19 crore, marking a 14% growth over the ₹586.68 crore reported in Q4 FY25.
- Impairment on financial instruments saw a sharp rise to ₹190.68 crore for the full year vs ₹58.45 crore in FY25.
- Finance costs for the year increased to ₹6,759.39 crore, up from ₹5,979.26 crore in the previous fiscal.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) has successfully allotted 1,00,000 Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis. The total fundraise amounts to Rs 1,008.33 crore, which includes discount and accrued interest as it is a re-issue of an existing ISIN. These NCDs carry a competitive coupon rate of 7.25% per annum and are set to mature on January 22, 2029. This capital infusion will likely be utilized to support the company's ongoing lending operations and strengthen its balance sheet.
- Total allotment of 1,00,000 NCDs aggregating to Rs 1,008.3292 crore
- Fixed coupon rate of 7.25% p.a. with annual interest payment frequency
- Instrument maturity date is January 22, 2029, with a residual tenure of 1011 days
- NCDs are secured by a first pari-passu charge on book debts and loan receivables
- The debentures will be listed on the Wholesale Debt Market Segment of BSE Limited
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) has scheduled its earnings conference call for the fourth quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The call is slated for Monday, April 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM IST. Senior management, including MD Atul Jain and CFO Gaurav Kalani, will address the financial performance and outlook. This is a routine but essential event for analysts and investors to gauge the company's growth and asset quality trends.
- Earnings conference call scheduled for April 27, 2026, at 18:00 IST.
- Management representation includes MD Atul Jain and CFO Gaurav Kalani.
- Universal dial-in numbers for the call are +91 22 6280 1259 and +91 22 7115 8160.
- The call is being hosted by IIFL Capital Services Limited.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) announced that its shareholders have approved the appointment of Shri Ajay Kumar Choudhary as an Independent Director through a postal ballot. The special resolution received overwhelming support, with 99.99% of the total votes cast in favor of the appointment. The term is set for five consecutive years, effective from March 1, 2026. This appointment is part of the company's ongoing efforts to maintain strong corporate governance and board oversight.
- Special resolution passed with 99.9959% votes in favor, representing 7,359,142,933 shares.
- Shri Ajay Kumar Choudhary appointed as Independent Director for a five-year term starting March 1, 2026.
- Only 0.0041% of votes (303,793 shares) were cast against the resolution.
- The voting process involved 3,267 shareholders and concluded on April 11, 2026.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has filed its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. The document, issued by KFin Technologies Limited, covers the period ending March 31, 2026. It confirms that no securities were received for dematerialization during this quarter. This is a standard administrative filing required for all listed entities in India to ensure transparency in shareholding records.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended March 31, 2026
- Issued by Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), KFin Technologies Limited
- Confirmed that zero securities were received for dematerialization during the quarter
- No certificates were mutilated or cancelled as no demat requests were processed
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for designated persons starting April 1, 2026. This move is in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, ahead of the company's audited financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the financial results are officially declared. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results is yet to be announced.
- Trading window closure begins on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
- Closure pertains to the audited standalone financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026.
- The restriction applies to all designated persons and their immediate relatives/dependents.
- Trading window will reopen 48 hours after the declaration of the financial results.
- Board meeting date for result consideration to be informed in due course.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) has announced a series of leadership changes effective April 1, 2026. Gagandeep Malhotra, who brings 21 years of industry experience, has been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer for a 5-year term, replacing Niraj Adiani who will move to a business function role. Additionally, the company has inducted Hari Dasan EVK and Amit Maheshwari into the Senior Management Personnel to lead Legal and Operations, respectively. Amit Sinha, EVP of Home Loans, will transition to the parent entity, Bajaj Finance Limited.
- Gagandeep Malhotra appointed as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for a 5-year term starting April 1, 2026.
- Hari Dasan EVK (27+ years experience) and Amit Maheshwari (27 years experience) join as Senior Management Personnel.
- Amit Sinha (EVP - Home Loans) resigns effective March 31, 2026, to join Bajaj Finance Limited as part of an intra-group movement.
- Niraj Adiani transitions from the CRO position to a Business function role within the company while remaining an SMP.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL) has announced several key changes to its Senior Management Personnel (SMP) effective April 1, 2026. Gagandeep Malhotra, with 21 years of industry experience, has been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for a five-year term. The reshuffle includes the appointment of Hari Dasan EVK as Legal Head and Amit Maheshwari as Operations Head, both bringing over 27 years of experience. Additionally, Amit Sinha (EVP - Home Loans) will transition to the parent company, Bajaj Finance Limited, as part of an intra-group movement.
- Gagandeep Malhotra appointed as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for a 5-year term starting April 1, 2026.
- Hari Dasan EVK and Amit Maheshwari inducted as SMPs for Legal and Operations with 27+ years of experience each.
- Amit Sinha, EVP - Home Loans, to resign from BHFL effective March 31, 2026, to join Bajaj Finance Limited.
- Niraj Adiani transitions from the CRO role to a Business function within the company while remaining an SMP.
- The changes were approved during the Board Meeting held on March 17, 2026.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has issued a postal ballot notice to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of Shri Ajay Kumar Choudhary as an Independent Director. The proposed appointment is for a five-year term starting from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2031. Shareholders can participate in the decision through a remote e-voting process that runs for 30 days. This move is part of the company's efforts to ensure regulatory compliance and maintain strong board oversight.
- Proposed appointment of Shri Ajay Kumar Choudhary as an Independent Director for a 5-year term.
- The tenure is scheduled to run from March 1, 2026, until February 28, 2031.
- Remote e-voting period is set from March 13, 2026, to April 11, 2026.
- The cut-off date for determining shareholder voting eligibility was March 6, 2026.
- The appointment follows recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has successfully allotted 50,000 Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis. The issue raised a total of Rs 503.4165 crore with a fixed coupon rate of 7.25% per annum. These debentures have a residual tenure of 1057 days and are scheduled for maturity on January 22, 2029. The fundraising is part of the company's routine capital management to support its lending operations.
- Allotted 50,000 NCDs with a face value of Rs 1,00,000 each
- Total aggregate amount raised is Rs 503.4165 crore including discount and accrued interest
- Fixed coupon rate of 7.25% p.a. with annual interest payment frequency
- Maturity date set for January 22, 2029, with a residual tenure of 1057 days
- Secured by a first pari-passu charge on book debts and loan receivables with 1.0x cover
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited has successfully allotted 1,00,000 Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) to raise approximately Rs 1,020.38 crore. These instruments carry a competitive coupon rate of 7.10% per annum and are scheduled for maturity on October 16, 2028. The funds raised through this private placement will likely support the company's lending operations and capital requirements. The NCDs are secured by a first pari-passu charge on the company's book debts and loan receivables.
- Total issue size of Rs 1,020.3759 crore through 1,00,000 NCDs
- Coupon rate fixed at 7.10% p.a. with annual interest payment frequency
- Residual tenure of 969 days with final maturity on October 16, 2028
- Secured by 1.00x cover on book debts and loan receivables
- Instruments to be listed on the Wholesale Debt Market Segment of BSE Limited
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BAJAJHFL) has scheduled a physical group meeting with analysts and institutional investors in Mumbai on February 25, 2026. The meeting is intended to discuss the company's performance based on publicly available information. This disclosure is a routine compliance requirement under SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. Such interactions are standard for listed companies to engage with the investment community and provide clarity on existing disclosures.
- Physical group meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in Mumbai
- Interaction will involve a group of analysts and institutional investors
- Discussions will be strictly limited to publicly available information only
- Compliance filing made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Assets Under Management (AUM) grew 26% YoY to INR 1,14,684 Cr in FY2025. Segment-wise AUM growth in Q2 FY2026 was: Home Loans (HL) 19%, Loan Against Property (LAP) 29%, Lease Rental Discounting (LRD) 35%, and Developer Financing (DF) 25%.
Geographic Revenue Split
The company operates across 176 locations with a network of 220 branches. Expansion is focused on deepening presence in existing markets and emerging ones, with NCR and Northern India locations becoming operational in FY2025.
Profitability Margins
Net Interest Income (NII) grew 20% to INR 3,007 Cr in FY2025. Profit After Tax (PAT) rose 25% to INR 2,163 Cr in FY2025 and grew 19% in H1 FY2026. Annualized Return on Assets (ROA) stood at 2.3% and Return on Equity (ROE) at 12.2% as of Q2 FY2026.
EBITDA Margin
Pre-impairment operating profit grew 28% to INR 2,850 Cr in FY2025. Operating efficiency improved as Opex to Net Total Income (NTI) ratio decreased from 24.0% in FY2024 to 20.8% in FY2025, and further to 19.6% in Q2 FY2026.
Capital Expenditure
Not disclosed in available documents; however, the company maintains a healthy Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) of 26.12% as of Q2 FY2026 to support growth.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The company maintains the highest possible credit rating (CRISIL AAA). Cost of Funds (CoF) dropped by 50 bps YoY to 7.4% in Q2 FY2026, while portfolio yield moderated to 9.3%.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Debt capital is the primary 'raw material', consisting of NCDs, Term Loans (INR 7,000 Cr), NHB Refinance (INR 2,894 Cr), and Commercial Paper (INR 3,550 Cr).
Import Sources
Sourced from domestic capital markets, commercial banks, and the National Housing Bank (NHB).
Key Suppliers
Key providers of capital include the National Housing Bank (NHB) and various commercial banks for term loans and credit lines.
Capacity Expansion
Current network includes 220 branches across 176 locations. The company is rapidly scaling its developer financing and prime home loan teams to increase market penetration.
Raw Material Costs
Cost of Funds (CoF) was 7.4% in Q2 FY2026, a 34 bps sequential drop. Procurement strategy involves a balanced mix of floating and fixed-rate liabilities to optimize costs.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Opex to NTI ratio improved to 20.8% in FY2025 from 24.0% in FY2024, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency through digitalization.
Logistics & Distribution
Distribution is handled through 220 branches and an Approved Project Finance (APF) network of over 8,300 projects.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
21-23%
Growth Strategy
Strategy involves increasing market share in incremental home loan originations to 5% (from ~2.7%), optimizing product mix with 2-3% movements between HL, LRD, DF, and LAP, and reducing Opex to NTI to 14-15% through end-to-end digitalization.
Products & Services
Home Loans (HL), Lease Rental Discounting (LRD), Developer Financing (DF), and Loan Against Property (LAP).
Brand Portfolio
Bajaj Housing Finance, Bajaj Group.
New Products/Services
Expansion into Non-Prime Home Loans and deepening Developer Financing to enhance overall portfolio returns.
Market Expansion
Deepening presence in 176 existing locations and expanding into Northern India and NCR hubs.
Market Share & Ranking
Current incremental home loan market share is approximately 2.5-2.7%, with a target to reach 5%.
Strategic Alliances
Maintains assignment transactions with multiple partners, with an outstanding assigned portfolio of INR 15,171 Cr as of March 2025.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The home loan industry grew at a 13.7% CAGR (FY20-25) and is expected to grow at 14-16% CAGR through FY2028, reaching a size of INR 60-63 Lakh Cr.
Competitive Landscape
The prime segment is highly competitive and dominated by banks; BHFL competes by leveraging its parent group's brand and active treasury management.
Competitive Moat
Moat is built on the 'Bajaj' brand trust, the lowest cost of funds in the HFC sector, and a massive APF network of 8,300+ projects which provides unique customer access.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to interest rate cycles; a 15-20 bps margin decline is anticipated due to market competition and interest rate movements.
Consumer Behavior
Shift toward prime retail and commercial segments (LRD/DF) where customers seek competitive interest rates and fast processing.
Geopolitical Risks
Minimal impact as operations are entirely domestic within the Indian housing market.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Subject to RBI and NHB regulations. The company must comply with Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) norms, requiring the promoter (Bajaj Finance Ltd) to divest up to 2% (166.6 million shares) by February 2026.
Taxation Policy Impact
Standard corporate tax applies; fiscal 2025 PAT was INR 2,163 Cr.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Limited seasoning of the portfolio due to rapid recent growth (26% AUM growth) makes long-term asset quality a key monitorable.
Geographic Concentration Risk
While expanding, the company is currently deepening its presence in 176 locations, with new operations in NCR and North India.
Third Party Dependencies
Relies on a network of intermediaries and 8,300+ approved projects for customer sourcing.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Mitigated by aggressive digitalization strategy aiming to reduce Opex to NTI to 14-15%.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Gross NPA is very low at 0.29% (FY2025) and 0.26% (Q2 FY2026), with a Provisioning Coverage Ratio (PCR) of 60.3%.