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Bajaj Finance Q4 Profit Jumps to ₹4,839.5 Crore

April 29, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Bajaj Finance Limited — Quarter ended 31 March 2026 (and year ended 31 March 2026)

Bajaj Finance Limited — Statement of unaudited/audited Standalone financial results for the Quarter and Financial year ended 31 March 2026 — Standalone Statement of Profit and Loss (₹ in crore)

Particulars Quarter ended 31.03.2026 (Unaudited) 31.12.2025 (Unaudited) 31.03.2025 (Unaudited) Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) 31.03.2025 (Audited)
1 Income
(a) Revenue from operations
– Interest income 16,203.13 15,694.74 13,824.05 61,357.11 51,548.57
– Fees and commission income 2,101.59 1,848.19 1,445.74 7,318.78 5,640.87
– Net gain on fair value changes (8.11) 112.66 82.83 336.93 344.00
– Sale of services 2.80 2.77 (12.17) 10.62 18.11
– Income on derecognised (assigned) loans 10.21 88.64 145.94 364.02 459.02
– Other operating income 120.50 122.70 152.08 463.33 513.00
Total revenue from operations 18,430.12 17,869.70 15,638.47 69,850.79 58,523.57
(b) Other income 0.52 0.40 11.44 3.16 40.10
Total income 18,430.64 17,870.10 15,649.91 69,853.95 58,563.67
2 Expenses
(a) Finance costs 5,487.30 5,464.19 4,913.12 21,416.98 18,436.31
(b) Fees and commission expense 1,041.98 1,006.68 729.02 3,649.97 2,599.79
(c) Impairment on financial instruments 1,952.73 3,370.73 2,141.73 9,289.84 7,026.69
(d) Employee benefits expense 2,292.95 2,071.38 1,783.53 8,285.80 6,907.28
(e) Depreciation and amortisation expenses 237.95 226.89 235.99 942.19 821.98
(f) Other expenses 933.39 958.60 941.65 3,763.65 3,639.64
Total expenses 11,946.30 13,098.47 10,745.04 47,348.43 39,431.69
3 Profit before exceptional items and tax (1-2) 6,484.34 4,771.63 4,904.87 22,505.52 19,131.98
4 Exceptional items (refer note no. 9)
(a) Gain on sale of shares of subsidiary 1,416.38 1,416.38 2,544.11
(b) Charge of New Labour Codes (250.00) (250.00)
Total of exceptional items 1,166.38 1,166.38 2,544.11
5 Profit before tax (3+4) 6,484.34 5,938.01 4,904.87 23,671.90 21,676.09
6 Tax expense
(a) Current tax
– Current year 1,530.00 1,709.00 1,107.70 6,230.00 5,353.50
– Earlier years (224.27) (249.47)
(b) Deferred tax (credit)/charge 114.84 (351.51) 81.00 (361.97) (89.44)
Total tax expense 1,644.84 1,357.49 964.43 5,868.03 5,014.59
7 Profit after tax (5-6) 4,839.50 4,580.52 3,940.44 17,803.87 16,661.50
8 Other comprehensive income
(a) Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
– Remeasurement gains/(losses) on defined benefit plans 69.44 22.38 5.87 35.32 (22.35)
– Tax impact on above (17.48) (5.63) (1.48) (8.89) 5.63
– Changes in fair value of fair value through OCI (FVOCI) equity instruments (24.89) 2.92 (154.62) (20.72) (95.49)
– Tax impact on above 3.55 (0.42) 22.11 2.95 25.22
(b) Items that will be reclassified to profit or loss
– Changes in fair value of FVOCI debt securities (295.04) (1.46) 50.90 (380.12) 122.73
– Tax impact on above 74.26 0.37 (12.81) 95.68 (30.90)
– Cash flow hedge reserve 277.03 14.12 (146.18) 286.30 (117.14)
– Tax impact on above (69.73) (3.55) 36.79 (72.06) 29.48
– Cost of hedging reserve 7.82 (2.95) 5.99 14.84 5.99
– Tax impact on above 1.74 3.46 (1.44) 7.72 (1.44)
Total other comprehensive income, net of tax 26.70 29.24 (194.87) (38.98) (78.27)
9 Total comprehensive income (7+8) 4,866.20 4,609.76 3,745.57 17,764.89 16,583.23

Bajaj Finance Limited — Notes: 1. Disclosure of standalone statement of assets and liabilities (Balance Sheet) as per Regulation 33 and 52 (₹ in crore)

Particulars As at 31.03.2026 (Audited) As at 31.03.2025 (Audited)
A. Assets
1. Financial assets
(a) Cash and cash equivalents 1,633.88 3,374.41
(b) Bank balances other than cash and cash equivalents 11,471.94 9,080.98
(c) Derivative financial instruments 2,385.16 201.97
(d) Trade receivables 1,575.76 1,416.39
(e) Loans 367,225.96 304,359.16
(f) Investments 38,074.37 41,716.23
(g) Other financial assets 4,172.73 2,426.92
Sub-total – Financial assets 426,539.80 362,576.06
2. Non-financial assets
(a) Current tax assets (net) 202.08 404.57
(b) Deferred tax assets (net) 1,430.44 1,044.14
(c) Property, plant and equipment 2,680.61 2,531.51
(d) Capital work-in-progress 61.83 26.74
(e) Intangible assets under development 57.43 12.46
(f) Intangible assets 1,043.69 1,043.14
(g) Other non-financial assets 187.43 230.94
Sub-total – Non-financial assets 5,663.51 5,293.50
Total – Assets 432,203.31 367,869.56
B. Liabilities and equity
Liabilities
1. Financial liabilities
(a) Derivative financial instruments 25.53
(b) Trade payables
– Total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 0.91 1.27
– Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 1,280.50 1,119.84
(c) Other payables
– Total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 0.33 0.42
– Total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 994.95 806.19
(d) Debt securities 133,527.08 111,010.88
(e) Borrowings (other than debt securities) 118,000.45 89,737.66
(f) Deposits 68,485.55 71,365.52
(g) Subordinated liabilities 2,805.31 3,103.54
(h) Other financial liabilities 2,496.50 1,690.64
Sub-total – Financial liabilities 327,591.58 278,861.49
2. Non-financial liabilities
(a) Current tax liabilities (net) 175.54 54.97
(b) Provisions 673.26 464.27
(c) Other non-financial liabilities 640.59 493.12
Sub-total – Non-financial liabilities 1,489.39 1,012.36
3. Equity
(a) Equity share capital 621.79 124.17
(b) Other equity 102,500.55 87,871.54
Sub-total – Equity 103,122.34 87,995.71
Total – Liabilities and equity 432,203.31 367,869.56

Bajaj Finance Limited — Notes: 2. Disclosure of standalone statement of cash flows (₹ in crore)

Particulars Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) Year ended 31.03.2025 (Audited)
A. Operating activities
Profit before tax 23,671.90 21,676.09
Adjustments for:
Interest income (61,357.11) (51,548.57)
Depreciation and amortisation expenses 942.19 821.98
Impairment on financial instruments (Gross of recoveries) 10,076.03 7,882.86
Net loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets 17.16 32.86
Finance costs 21,416.98 18,436.31
Share based payment expenses 394.32 353.99
Net gain on fair value changes (336.93) (344.00)
Service fees for management of assigned portfolio of loans (10.62) (18.11)
Income on derecognised (assigned) loans (364.02) (459.02)
Exceptional items – Gain on sale of shares of subsidiary (1,416.38) (2,544.11)
Dividend income (4.50) (10.96)
Cash inflow from interest on loans 59,564.64 49,069.13
Cash inflow from interest on investments 2,642.81 2,071.14
Cash inflow from servicing of assigned loans 25.13 33.85
Cash outflow towards finance cost (19,238.05) (16,614.78)
Cash generated from operation before working capital changes 36,023.55 28,838.66
Working capital changes:
(Increase) / decrease in bank balances other than cash and cash equivalents (2,595.90) (3,288.21)
(Increase) / decrease in trade receivables (195.46) (180.96)
(Increase) / decrease in loans (75,582.46) (69,587.98)
(Increase) / decrease in investments classified as FVTPL 5,065.58 (1,701.86)
(Increase) / decrease in other financial assets 676.30 8.37
(Increase) / decrease in other non-financial assets 52.05 (111.24)
Increase / (decrease) in trade payables 160.30 119.72
Increase / (decrease) in other payables 188.67 136.05
Increase / (decrease) in other financial liabilities 684.74 (33.24)
Increase / (decrease) in provisions 225.55 56.69
Increase / (decrease) in other non-financial liabilities 147.47 30.20
(71,173.16) (74,552.46)
Income tax paid (net of refunds) (5,704.17) (4,918.83)
Net cash used in operating activities (A) (40,853.78) (50,632.63)
B. Investing activities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment and capital work-in-progress (515.71) (551.21)
Purchase of intangible assets and intangible assets under development (382.26) (478.61)
Sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets 59.06 30.79
Purchase of investments measured at amortised cost (15,756.03) (11,191.62)
Proceeds from liquidation of investments measured at amortised cost 15,862.63 11,353.97
Purchase of investments measured under fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI) (41,067.86) (30,735.22)
Proceeds from liquidation of investments classified as FVOCI 39,834.74 29,745.96
Purchase of equity investments designated under FVOCI (64.72) (35.00)
Proceeds from sale of equity investments designated under FVOCI 99.15
Dividend received 4.50 10.96
Proceeds from dilution of stake in subsidiary (net of expenses and tax) 1,380.22 2,587.85
Investment in subsidiaries (600.00) (2,200.00)
Net cash used in investing activities (B) (1,146.28) (1,462.13)
C. Financing activities
Issue of equity share capital (including securities premium