PNB Housing Finance's ratings upgraded to 'IND AAA/Stable' by India Ratings
India Ratings upgrades PNB Housing Finance's ratings to 'IND AAA/Stable' for NCDs and bank loans, reflecting expected support from PNB and improved financial performance.
A credit rating upgrade to 'AAA' typically has a high impact as it can lead to lower borrowing costs and increased investor confidence.
The credit rating upgrade to 'IND AAA/Stable' indicates a positive assessment of PNB Housing Finance's financial stability and creditworthiness.
* India Ratings has upgraded PNB Housing Finance's (PNBHF) ratings for Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) and bank loan facilities to 'IND AAA/Stable' from 'IND AA+/Stable'. * Ratings also assigned to additional NCDs worth ₹15 billion. * The upgrade reflects Ind-Ra’s expectation of PNBHF receiving timely support from Punjab National Bank (PNB) in terms of liquidity and equity. * PNB's continued stake in PNBHF and brand name sharing also factored into the rating. * PNBHF has demonstrated consistent improvement in profitability and asset quality, achieving granularisation of the loan book. * AUM of ₹839 billion as on 30 September 2025. * RoA rising to 2.76% in 1HFY26. * The company's tangible net worth reached ₹178.6 billion in 1HFY26. * Headline gross non-performing assets (NPAs) reduced to 1.04%. * PNBHF expects 17%-18% yoy growth in the retail loan book in FY26 and aims for a leverage ratio of 4x-4.5x in the next two years. * PNBHF has a diversified resource profile and the ability to raise funds from banks and capital markets.
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