AB Capital shares gain post healthy Q3 results, housing fin unit getting growth capital
Published on 04/02/2026 09:17 AM
AB Capital shares gain post healthy Q3 results, housing fin unit getting growth capitalAB Capital's return on assets (ROA) expanded to 2.25% from 2.2% in the previous quarter. The NBFC's management said the RoA will expand to 2.5% levels in the next four to five quarters.By Gaurav Jawalkar February 4, 2026, 9:17:20 AM IST (Updated)2 Min ReadShares of Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. gained in early trade on Wednesday, February 4, after the company reported a healthy set of third quarter earnings.
Its profit after tax increased 28.7% to ₹772 crore from ₹600 crore in the previous year, its net interest income was up 22.7% at ₹2,127 crore and pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) was up 22.2% at ₹1,458 crore.
Its net interest margins (NIMs) increased to 6.12% sequentially from 6.06%.
AB Capital's return on assets (ROA) expanded to 2.25% from 2.2% in the previous quarter. The NBFC's management said the RoA will expand to 2.5% levels in the next four to five quarters.
It reported an assets under management (AUM) growth of 24% to ₹1.48 lakh crore from ₹1.19 lakh crore.
Its housing finance business' AUM grew 48% from the previous year to 42,000 crore with RoA of 1.96% from 1.82% in the previous quarter.
AB Capital's board had also approved a capital infusion of ₹2,750 crore in ABHFL from one of the entities of Advent International, confirming a CNBC-TV18 newsbreak.
Meanwhile, its AMC business registered a 11% growth from the previous year in domestic AUM to ₹4.43 lakh crore.
For the life insurance business, the value of new business (VNB) margins expanded by 300 basis points sequentially to 14.6%.
For the health insurance business, the combined ratio is now at 111% from 114% in the previous year. It gained market share to 14.2%, up 210 basis points from the previous year.
AB Capital shares were up over 2% in early trade on Wednesday. However, the stock was up 0.2% at ₹346.2 apiece just after market opened. The stock has gained 107% in the past year.
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