POONAWALLA NSE filing

Poonawalla Fincorp Q2 FY27 PAT Grows 21.8% QoQ to ₹375 Cr; AUM at ₹74,008 Cr

The RealCase readMedium impact Positive

Poonawalla Fincorp reported Q2 FY27 PAT of ₹375 crore, a 21.8% QoQ increase. AUM stood at ₹74,008 crore. NIM improved to 9.26% and RoA to 2.18%. GNPA decreased to 1.20% and NNPA to 0.61%. The company highlighted strong pricing power and asset quality refinement.

Why it matters

The results show strong operational and financial performance with positive trends in key metrics. This indicates a positive impact on the company's standing and investor confidence, warranting a medium impact.

The market read

The company reported significant quarter-on-quarter growth in PAT, AUM, NII, and NIM, alongside improvements in asset quality and RoA. Management commentary also reflects a positive outlook on future performance.

Poonawalla Fincorp Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, reporting Assets Under Management (AUM) of ₹74,008 crore.

The company achieved a Profit After Tax (PAT) growth of 21.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to ₹375 crore, compared to ₹308 crore in the previous quarter. Net Interest Income (NII) grew by 12.3% QoQ to ₹1,589 crore. The Net Interest Margin (NIM), including fees and other income, improved to 9.26% from 9.10% QoQ, an increase of 16 basis points. Return on Assets (RoA) strengthened to 2.18% from 1.98% in the previous quarter and 1.81% in Q4FY26.

Credit cost, as a percentage of average AUM, reduced to 2.19% from 2.40% QoQ. Asset quality showed improvement with Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) at 1.20% and Net Non-Performing Assets (NNPA) at 0.61%, down from 1.37% and 0.70% respectively in the previous quarter. Pre-Provision Operating Profit (PPoP) stood at ₹877 crore, an increase of 11.8% QoQ. The Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) was reported at 18.68% (Tier-1 at 17.15%), well above the regulatory requirement of 15%.

Commenting on the results, Mr. Arvind Kapil, Managing Director and CEO, highlighted the company's resilient earnings engine driven by simultaneous structural improvements across core performance vectors. He noted disciplined AUM expansion, optimized NIM and fee income, and continuous asset quality refinement leading to a structural lift in RoA, accelerated by their AI layer.

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