POONAWALLA NSE filing

Poonawalla Fincorp Reports Strong Q2 & H1 FY26 Profit Turnaround; Board Approves Results

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Poonawalla Fincorp reported strong Q2 and H1 FY26 results with significant profit turnaround. The board approved standalone and consolidated financials, along with disclosures on preferential issue utilization and ESOP allotments.

Why it matters

The announcement of a strong financial turnaround from previous losses, coupled with disclosures of significant capital raising through a preferential issue and ESOPs, is expected to have a high positive impact on investor confidence and the company's valuation.

The market read

The company reported a significant turnaround from losses to profits in both its standalone and consolidated financial results for Q2 and H1 FY26, indicating improved operational performance.

* The Board of Directors of Poonawalla Fincorp Limited, in its meeting held on October 17, 2025, approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025. * Consolidated Financial Highlights for Q2 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Total income stood at ₹1,542.77 crore. * Profit After Tax was ₹74.20 crore, a significant turnaround from a loss of ₹471.04 crore in Q2 FY25. * Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) improved to ₹0.95 from ₹(6.10) in Q2 FY25. * Consolidated Financial Highlights for H1 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Total income reached ₹2,856.78 crore. * Profit After Tax was ₹136.80 crore, recovering from a loss of ₹179.40 crore in H1 FY25. * Basic EPS improved to ₹1.76 from ₹(2.33) in H1 FY25. * Standalone Financial Highlights for Q2 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Total income was ₹1,542.77 crore. * Profit After Tax was ₹74.20 crore, reversing a loss of ₹471.04 crore in Q2 FY25. * Basic EPS improved to ₹0.95 from ₹(6.10) in Q2 FY25. * Standalone Financial Highlights for H1 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Total income was ₹2,856.78 crore. * Profit After Tax was ₹136.80 crore, recovering from a loss of ₹179.40 crore in H1 FY25. * Basic EPS improved to ₹1.76 from ₹(2.33) in H1 FY25. * Other key disclosures include: * Related Party Transaction Statement for the half year ended September 30, 2025. * Confirmation of no deviation in the use of proceeds from the Preferential Issue, with the amount fully utilized as of September 30, 2025. * Allotment of 1,282,216 equity shares under the Employee Stock Option Plan, 2021, during the half year. * Shareholders approved an amendment to the Employee Stock Option Plan - 2024 Scheme - II on June 15, 2025, increasing the plan pool from 20,000,000 to 32,500,000 options. * The company issued and allotted 33,148,102 fully paid-up equity shares at ₹452.51 per share, aggregating to approximately ₹1,500 crore through a Preferential Issue to its promoter, Rising Sun Holdings Private Limited. * The Board reaffirmed its plan to sell its shareholding in the joint venture Jaguar Advisory Services Private Limited (JASPL) on April 25, 2025.

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