Bajaj Finance, a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024-25 (Q4 FY25), showcasing a robust performance with a significant increase in net profit and several shareholder-friendly initiatives.?
Strong Financial Performance
In Q4 FY25, Bajaj Finance reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 4,546 crore, marking a 19% year-on-year increase from Rs 3,808 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. The company's revenue from operations also saw a substantial rise of 23.65%, totaling Rs16,359.14 crore, up from Rs13,231.19 crore in Q4 FY24.?
This impressive growth is attributed to the company's diversified portfolio and strategic focus on expanding its customer base across various segments.?
Generous Dividend Declaration
Bajaj Finance has declared a total dividend of Rs 56 per share for FY25, comprising a Rs12 special dividend and a Rs 44 final dividend. The record dates for these dividends are set for May 9 and May 30, 2025, respectively.?
This move reflects the company's commitment to rewarding its shareholders and sharing the fruits of its strong financial performance.?
Stock Split and Bonus Issue
In addition to the dividend, Bajaj Finance has announced a 1:2 stock split, meaning each existing share will be split into two shares. Furthermore, the company has declared a bonus issue of 4 shares for every 1 share held.?
These corporate actions aim to enhance liquidity and make the stock more accessible to a broader range of investors.?
Operational Highlights
Assets Under Management (AUM): The company's AUM grew by 32% year-on-year, reaching ?3,30,615 crore as of March 31, 2025.?
Customer Franchise: Bajaj Finance's customer base expanded to 7.8 crore, adding 1.3 crore new customers during FY25.?
Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR): The CAR stood at a healthy 24.5%, indicating strong financial stability.?
Future Outlook
Bajaj Finance's consistent performance and strategic initiatives position it well for sustained growth in the coming years. The company's focus on digital transformation, customer acquisition, and product diversification is expected to drive further expansion.?
Investors and market analysts will be keenly watching the company's next moves, especially in the context of the evolving financial landscape and regulatory environment.
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