L&T Finance Q3FY26 Consolidated Profit Rises 18% to ₹738 Crore
L&T Finance reported Q3FY26 consolidated profit after tax of ₹738 crore, up from ₹626 crore year-on-year. Nine-month profit was ₹2,174 crore. Standalone profit after tax for Q3FY26 was ₹731 crore. The company recorded an exceptional item of ₹28.51 crore due to new labor codes. LTF acquired Paul Merchants Finance's gold loan business for ₹711 crore.
The financial results show growth in profitability, which is a significant factor for investors. The acquisition of a business also adds to the company's scale.
The company reported an increase in consolidated profit after tax for both the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, compared to the previous year.
L&T Finance Limited (LTF) announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on January 16, 2026, approved these results.
For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the consolidated profit after tax stood at ₹737.99 crore, an increase from ₹625.65 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. Total income for the quarter was ₹4,581.49 crore.
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the consolidated profit after tax was ₹2,173.71 crore, compared to ₹2,007.58 crore in the same period last year. Total income for the nine months stood at ₹13,165.30 crore.
The company also reported standalone financial results. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the standalone profit after tax was ₹731.42 crore. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the standalone profit after tax was ₹2,153.22 crore.
An exceptional item of ₹28.51 crore (net of tax ₹21.33 crore) was recognized in the consolidated statement of profit and loss for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, due to the impact of new labor codes. A similar exceptional item of ₹28.43 crore (net of tax ₹21.27 crore) was recorded in the standalone statement.
The company also disclosed that it acquired the gold loan business of Paul Merchants Finance Private Limited for ₹711 crore on June 9, 2025.
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