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Bajaj Finance ke Q4 Results: Numbers dekh lo!
Yaar, Bajaj Finance ne toh kamaal hi kar diya! FY26 ke Q4 mein consolidated net profit 22% tagda raha, pichhle saal ke ₹4,479 crore se badh kar ₹5,464 crore ho gaya. Sirf profit nahi, revenue bhi 18% bhaga aur ₹21,605 crore pe pahunch gaya. Net interest income, jo lenders ke liye sabse important hota hai, woh bhi 20% badh kar ₹11,781 crore ho gaya. Aur Assets Under Management (AUM) toh 22% dumdaar rally dikhate hue ₹5,09,975 crore tak pahunch gaye March end tak. Company ne ₹6 per share ka final dividend bhi recommend kiya hai. Asset quality bhi ekdum fit hai, Net NPAs sirf 0.41% hain.
Rajiv Bajaj ka Board se Exit aur Valuation ki Charcha
Ab ek badi khabar ye hai ki non-executive director Rajiv Bajaj ne bola hai ki woh July 30 ko hone wali AGM mein re-election ke liye khade nahi honge. Yeh ek leadership transition hai, aur Bajaj Finance, jo NBFC sector ka bada player hai, uske paas pehle se hi premium valuation hai. Iska P/E ratio lagbhag 31.5-32.3 ke aas-paas hai, jo industry average 21.52 se kaafi upar hai. HDFC Bank (16-19 P/E) aur ICICI Bank (17-18 P/E) jaise bade banks se bhi ye zyada hai. Iska matlab investors isse bahut strong performance ki ummeed karte hain, aur ab leadership change ke baad strategy aur group synergy par sabki nazar rahegi.
NBFC Sector ka Future: Challenges aur Regulations
Sach toh ye hai ki India ka NBFC sector abhi ek alag hi phase se guzar raha hai. Ek taraf toh demand achhi hai aur vehicle finance jaise segments recover kar rahe hain, doosri taraf funding costs badh rahi hain jo Net Interest Margins (NIMs) par pressure daal rahi hain. Lagta hai NIMs apne peak par hain aur aage kuch NBFCs ke liye thoda decline ho sakta hai. RBI bhi regulations ko tight kar raha hai, jisse governance aur risk management aur behtar ho sake. Yeh sab cheezein Bajaj Finance jaise companies ki strategy par effect karengi.
Aage Kya? Analysts Kya Bol Rahe Hain?
Rajiv Bajaj ke jaane se company ke premium valuation par thoda scrutiny aa sakta hai. Financial results toh strong hain, par leadership change se future strategy ko lekar kuch uncertainty ho sakti hai. Investors dekh rahe hain ki kya 31 se zyada ka P/E ratio is transition ke risks ko cover karta hai. Sector mein badhti funding costs bhi ek challenge hai. Analysts ka outlook filhal positive hai, 'Buy' rating ke saath aur target price ₹1,047 se ₹1,090 ke beech hai, matlab 13-18% ka potential upside dikh raha hai. Par valuation aur board transition ko dhyan mein rakhna hoga.