JJ Finance Corporation: Promoter Group Acquires Additional 2.02% Stake Through Open Market Purchase

JJ Finance Corporation has disclosed a substantial acquisition by its promoter group under SEBI regulations, with promoter Anil Jhunjhunwala increasing his stake in the company through open market purchases. The transaction involved the acquisition of 57,083 fully paid-up equity shares representing 2.02% of the total equity and voting share capital.

Acquisition Details

The share acquisition was executed through open market transactions, with the promoter group purchasing shares worth 2.02% of the company's total equity capital. The acquisition was structured across multiple entities within the promoter group.

Parameter	Details
Total Shares Acquired	57,083 shares
Percentage of Capital	2.02%
Acquisition Mode	Open Market
Share Face Value	₹10.00 per share

Shareholding Pattern Changes

The acquisition resulted in significant changes to the promoter group's shareholding pattern. Anil Jhunjhunwala personally acquired 37,925 shares representing 1.34% of the total capital, while other persons acting in concert (PACs) purchased 19,158 shares representing 0.68%.

Before and After Comparison

Shareholder Category	Before Acquisition	After Acquisition	Change
Anil Jhunjhunwala	12,90,784 shares (45.77%)	13,28,709 shares (47.11%)	+1.34%
Other PACs	4,64,389 shares (16.47%)	4,83,547 shares (17.15%)	+0.68%
Total Promoter Group	17,55,173 shares (62.24%)	18,12,256 shares (64.26%)	+2.02%

Company Capital Structure

JJ Finance Corporation's equity share capital remains unchanged following this acquisition. The company maintains its capital structure with no dilution or expansion of the share base.

Capital Details	Specifications
Total Equity Shares	28,20,000 shares
Face Value per Share	₹10.00
Total Share Capital	₹2.82 crores
Voting Capital	28,20,000 shares

Regulatory Compliance

The disclosure was made in compliance with Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The promoter filed the necessary documentation with both the Bombay Stock Exchange and Calcutta Stock Exchange, where the company's shares are listed.

The acquisition strengthens the promoter group's control over JJ Finance Corporation, with their combined holding now exceeding 64% of the total equity capital. This transaction demonstrates continued confidence by the promoter group in the company's prospects and strategic direction.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+8.94%	+6.64%	+0.17%	+10.70%	-7.50%	+601.37%

J.J. Finance Corporation Limited , a Kolkata-based financial services company, has released its unaudited financial results for the half-year ended September 30, 2025, revealing a mixed performance with notable shifts in its investment strategy.

Financial Highlights

The company reported a significant decrease in profit before tax for the half-year period, dropping to Rs 23.28 lakh from Rs 61.10 lakh in the previous year. This decline comes despite an increase in total income from Rs 75.75 lakh to Rs 78.39 lakh year-over-year.

Key financial metrics for the half-year ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same period last year, are presented in the following table:

Particulars (in Rs lakh)	H1 2025	H1 2024	Change (%)
Total Income	41.13	75.75	-45.70%
Profit Before Tax	23.28	61.10	-61.90%
Net Profit	12.04	41.34	-70.88%

Investment Portfolio Expansion

Despite the profit decline, J.J. Finance Corporation has significantly expanded its investment portfolio:

Investments in shares and securities increased to Rs 350.70 lakh from Rs 293.26 lakh as of March 2025.
Mutual fund investments saw a substantial rise to Rs 219.94 lakh from Rs 34.55 lakh.

This shift suggests a strategic move towards diversifying the company's investment holdings, potentially aiming for long-term growth and stability.

Cash Flow and Liquidity

The company's cash position showed a slight decrease:

Cash and cash equivalents stood at Rs 91.80 lakh, down from Rs 95.23 lakh at the end of March 2025.
The company reported negative cash flow from operating activities of Rs 48.23 lakh for the half-year period.

Balance Sheet Overview

As of September 30, 2025, J.J. Finance Corporation's financial position includes:

Total assets of Rs 1,049.24 lakh
Equity share capital remaining stable at Rs 282.00 lakh
Other equity increasing to Rs 753.19 lakh from Rs 725.54 lakh as of March 31, 2025

Earnings Per Share

The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the half-year period decreased to Rs 0.43, compared to Rs 1.47 in the same period last year, reflecting the lower profitability.

Management Commentary

While specific management comments were not provided in the financial release, the significant changes in the investment portfolio suggest that the company may be repositioning itself for future growth opportunities in the financial services sector.

J.J. Finance Corporation Limited continues to operate primarily in financing activities, with no changes reported in its business segments. The company's board of directors approved these unaudited financial results at their meeting held on November 6, 2025.

Investors and stakeholders will be watching closely to see how the company's expanded investment strategy impacts its performance in the coming quarters, especially given the current challenging economic environment.