Anjani Finance Limited reported a standalone net loss of ₹0.61 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, driven by operating expenses exceeding interest income. The company’s Board of Directors approved the unaudited financial results on August 5, 2026, alongside a significant strategic shift: the surrender of its Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) license to apply for an Unregistered Core Investment Company (CIC) license from the Reserve Bank of India. This transition marks a structural change in the company’s regulatory status, subject to final approval from the relevant authorities.

The financial performance for Q1FY27 reflects a decline in profitability compared to the previous year. Total revenue from operations stood at ₹11.38 lakh, primarily derived from interest income, which was marginally higher than the ₹11.13 lakh recorded in the corresponding quarter of FY26. However, total expenses rose to ₹12.21 lakh from ₹14.67 lakh in the same period last year, yet remained higher than revenue due to specific cost structures. The profit before tax was a loss of ₹0.61 lakh, resulting in a basic earnings per share of ₹(0.006).

Financial Performance Breakdown

The following table details the key financial metrics for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared to the prior periods:

Interest income remained relatively stable at ₹11.38 lakh, showing a slight increase from ₹11.13 lakh in the preceding quarter but a decrease from ₹13.22 lakh in Q1FY26. Other income contributed a minor ₹0.22 lakh. On the expenditure side, finance costs decreased significantly to ₹0.16 lakh from ₹0.90 lakh in Q4FY26. However, other expenses surged to ₹8.44 lakh, up from ₹1.44 lakh in the previous quarter, contributing to the overall loss despite lower employee benefit expenses of ₹3.61 lakh.

Strategic Regulatory Shift

The Board’s decision to surrender the NBFC license is a pivotal development for Anjani Finance . The move aims to obtain an Unregistered CIC license, which typically allows companies to hold equity shares in their group entities without engaging in traditional lending activities. This change suggests a potential refocusing of the company’s core business away from direct financing operations toward holding investments within its corporate group. The filing notes that this action is subject to regulatory approval, with no specific timeline provided for the implementation.

What the Numbers Show

The divergence between stable interest income and volatile other expenses highlights operational inefficiencies in the current quarter. While finance costs have reduced, the spike in other expenses to ₹8.44 lakh—significantly higher than the ₹1.44 lakh in Q4FY26—eroded margins. This expense pattern contrasts with the full-year FY26 net profit of ₹15.92 lakh, indicating that Q1FY27’s loss may be an anomaly or part of a transitional phase linked to the upcoming regulatory shift. Investors should monitor whether the Unregistered CIC status will streamline operations and reduce such discretionary costs in future quarters.

Compliance and Governance

The financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors on August 5, 2026. The Statutory Auditors, SAP Jain & Associates, issued a Limited Review Report confirming that the statement complies with Ind AS 34 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations. The CEO and CFO certificate affirmed the accuracy of the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal controls. The company will publish the results in widely circulated English and Hindi newspapers and host them on its website.

Anjani Finance Ltd appointed Mr. Nilay Agrawal as an Independent Director for a first term of five consecutive years effective June 30, 2026, subject to applicable statutory approvals. The Board of Directors also recorded the completion of the tenure of Shri Ankur Agrawal from the office of Independent Director with effect from the same date. These decisions were taken during a board meeting held on June 30, 2026.

Board Meeting Outcomes

The meeting approved the appointment of Mr. Nilay Agrawal and acknowledged the end of Shri Ankur Agrawal's term. The Board transacted other routine business items during the session.

Key Personnel Changes

Director Profile

Mr. Nilay Agrawal possesses over five years of experience in finance, real estate, and property leasing. He has played a pivotal role in the growth, compliance, and reputation of various real estate projects in Indore and other cities. The disclosure confirmed he is not related to any Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the company.

The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023. The filing was confirmed by Utsav Agrawal, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer.