Bajaj Housing Finance Releases FY26 Investor Presentation: AUM Grows 23% to ₹1,40,706 Cr, PAT Up 18% to ₹2,560 Cr
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited filed its FY26 investor presentation under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 on 11 May 2026. The company reported a 23% YoY growth in AUM to ₹1,40,706 Cr and an 18% rise in Profit After Tax to ₹2,560 Cr for FY26. Gross NPA stood at 0.27%, while Return on Average Loan Assets was 2.3% (annualized), both surpassing the company's initial FY26 assessment targets. The company maintains a 58% CAGR in AUM since inception and positions itself as the 2nd largest HFC with a full suite of mortgage products.

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Bajaj Housing Finance Limited filed its FY26 investor presentation with BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited on 11 May 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The presentation, prepared for analysts and institutional investors, covers the company's operational journey, strategic construct, financial performance, and digital capabilities. It has also been made available on the company's website under the 'Investor Presentation – FY26' section.
Financial Performance: FY26 and Q4 FY26 Highlights
Bajaj Housing Finance delivered strong financial results for FY26, surpassing several of its own initial assessment targets. The following table summarizes the key financial metrics for FY26 and Q4 FY26:
| Metric: | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | YoY Change | FY26 | FY25 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets Under Management (₹ Cr) | 1,40,706 | 1,14,684 | 23% | 1,40,706 | 1,14,684 | 23% |
| Loan Assets (₹ Cr) | 1,23,745 | 99,513 | 24% | 1,23,745 | 99,513 | 24% |
| Interest Income (₹ Cr) | 2,707 | 2,374 | 14% | 10,512 | 8,986 | 17% |
| Interest Expenses (₹ Cr) | 1,762 | 1,551 | 14% | 6,760 | 5,979 | 13% |
| Net Interest Income (₹ Cr) | 945 | 823 | 15% | 3,752 | 3,007 | 25% |
| Net Total Income (₹ Cr) | 1,141 | 954 | 20% | 4,391 | 3,575 | 23% |
| Operating Expenses (₹ Cr) | 220 | 208 | 6% | 867 | 747 | 16% |
| Pre-Provisioning Operating Profit (₹ Cr) | 921 | 746 | 23% | 3,524 | 2,828 | 25% |
| Loan Losses & Provision (₹ Cr) | 55 | 26 | 112% | 191 | 58 | 229% |
| Profit Before Tax (₹ Cr) | 866 | 720 | 20% | 3,320 | 2,770 | 20% |
| Profit After Tax (₹ Cr) | 669 | 587 | 14% | 2,560 | 2,163 | 18% |
Key Ratios
| Ratio: | FY26 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Opex to NTI | 19.7% | 20.9% |
| Loan Loss to Average Loan Assets (Annualized) | 0.17% | 0.07% |
| Gross NPA (%) | 0.27% | 0.29% |
| Return on Average Loan Assets (Annualized) | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Return on Average Equity (Annualized) | 12.1% | 13.4% |
FY26 Initial Assessment vs. Actual Performance
The company's actual FY26 outcomes were measured against its initial assessment targets across key financial indicators. Bajaj Housing Finance met or exceeded its targets on most parameters, as detailed below:
| Key Financial Indicator: | FY26 Assessment | Actual Status |
|---|---|---|
| AUM Growth | 21–23% | 23% |
| Opex to NTI | 20–21% | 19.7% |
| GNPA | 35–40 bps | 27 bps |
| Credit Cost | 15–20 bps | 17 bps |
| Return on Assets | 2.0–2.2% | 2.3% |
| Return on Equity | 11–12% | 12.1% |
AUM Growth Trajectory and Peer Comparison
Bajaj Housing Finance has recorded a 58% CAGR in AUM since inception, growing from ₹3,570 Cr in FY18 to ₹1,40,706 Cr in FY26. The company's five-year CAGR of 29% compares favorably against peers in the housing finance segment. The presentation also highlights key milestones, including crossing the ₹25,000 Cr, ₹50,000 Cr, and ₹1,00,000 Cr AUM milestones at various stages of its operational journey.
| Company: | AUM (₹ Cr) | Last 5-Year CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| BHFL | 1,40,706 | 29% |
| Peer HFC 1 | 3,07,732 | 8% |
| Peer HFC 2 | 90,921 | 4% |
| Peer HFC 3 | 42,209 | 14% |
Strategic Construct and Business Model
Bajaj Housing Finance operates as the 2nd largest Housing Finance Company (HFC) offering a full suite of mortgage products, including Home Loans (54.1% of portfolio), Lease Rental Discounting or LRD (10.8%), Developer Financing or DF (22.4%), and Loan Against Property or LAP (11.5%), with 1.2% in others as of 31st Mar'26. The company's strategic framework is built around four pillars:
- Scale: Prime home loans and LRD serve as anchor products, with a target to increase incremental home loan market share from ~2.5–2.7% to 5%.
- Low Risk: Maintaining GNPA in the range of 40–60 bps as portfolios mature, with annualized credit cost of 20–25 bps.
- Reasonable Return: An optimum product mix including ~12% construction finance, ~11% LAP, and Sambhav home loans constituting 12% of home loans, targeting ROA of 2.0–2.2% and ROE of 13–15%.
- Full Mortgage Product Suite: Coverage across all mortgage segments and sub-segments to deliver scale, low risk, and reasonable return.
On the liability side, the borrowing mix comprises NCDs at 43.9%, bank borrowings at 40.8%, NHB at 10.0%, and Commercial Paper at 5.3%, with the company focused on enhancing long-tenor borrowing for ALM management.
Industry Context
The home loans industry recorded a 13.4% CAGR from FY20 to FY26E, with growth expected in the range of 14–16% till FY28, according to CRIF Highmark, Crisil Intelligence, and company estimates. The lender-wise market share has remained skewed towards banks, with moderation in HFC share from FY21 to FY25. The total home loan portfolio is estimated in excess of ₹45 Lakh Cr, against which Bajaj Housing Finance's total portfolio stood at ₹1.41 Lakh Cr, indicating significant headroom for medium-term growth.
Historical Stock Returns for Bajaj Housing Finance
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.47% | -1.06% | +2.09% | -21.22% | -27.20% | -47.72% |
How does Bajaj Housing Finance plan to double its incremental home loan market share from ~2.5% to 5%, and what timeline and capital requirements are associated with this ambition?
Given the sharp 229% YoY surge in loan loss provisions for FY26, what specific portfolio segments or geographies are driving asset quality stress, and could this trend accelerate as the developer financing book matures?
With ROE declining from 13.4% in FY25 to 12.1% in FY26, what levers — such as leverage optimization, product mix shift, or margin expansion — does management plan to deploy to achieve its medium-term ROE target of 13–15%?


































