Aye Finance Ltd
- Market cap
- ₹ 3,577 Cr.
- P/E
- 12.8x
- P/B
- 1.43x
- 52-week range
- 88.22 – 197.29
- ROE
- 9%
- Dividend yield
- 0%
- Debt / equity
- 2
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC)
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
About
Aye Finance Limited is an India-based company. The Company operates as a non-banking financial company-middle layer (NBFC ML) focused on providing loans to micro scale micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for working capital and business expansion needs. Its product offerings include mortgage loans, property loans, secured hypothecation loans, and unsecured hypothecation loans. Its mortgage loan provides a solution for long-term business needs enabling access to higher loan amounts, longer repayment tenures, and is suitable for a range of business needs such as purchasing capital goods, refinancing existing debt, or funding expansion plans. Its secured hypothecation loans are entirely backed by movable assets for long-term business growth, working capital needs and are suitable for short-term business requirements such as inventory procurement, wage disbursement, minor renovations, or working capital needs.
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Compared with its industry
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC): 293 companies →Aye Finance Ltd against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.
- Valuation (P/E)12.8 against a typical 22.1: cheaper than most peers (1st = cheapest).97th of 288
- Sales growth+17.6% against a typical +20.7% from a year earlier.139th of 263
- Profit growth+148.6% against a typical +20.7% from a year earlier.37th of 216
- Share price, 3 months−15.3% against a typical −3.1%.204th of 257
- Size₹ 3,577.1 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 44.1 Cr. (1st = largest).23rd of 273
Latest announcements
Exchange filings and their impact on the company.
- 29 Oct 2026Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call UpdatesHigh impactVery positivePrice −4% on 30 OctQ2 PAT more than doubled on 26% AUM growth with credit costs and NIM already in or ahead of FY27 guidance.
AIAI analysisVery positive for shareholdersHigh impact Q2 PAT more than doubled on 26% AUM growth with credit costs and NIM already in or ahead of FY27 guidance.
Aye Finance filed the transcript of its October 22 Q2 FY27 earnings call. AUM stood at Rs 7,597 crore, up 26% year-on-year, with Q2 disbursements of Rs 1,403 crore and PAT of Rs 87 crore, up 151% year-on-year. Management said credit cost at 3.82%, NIM at 15.6% and opex ratio at 8.61% keep it on track for FY27 guidance of 25-30% AUM growth, 4-4.5% ROA and no fresh equity for two years.
Why it matters: Q2 FY27 delivered AUM Rs 7597 cr +26% YoY, PAT Rs 87 cr +151% YoY, ROA 4%, NIM 15.6% above 14.25-14.75% guidance, credit cost 3.82% inside 3.5-4% guidance and GNPA down 7 quarters to 4.2%, confirming FY27 guidance and 3-year 28-33% growth plan.
For shareholders: Profit more than doubled with AUM, asset quality, costs and margins all tracking or beating full-year guidance.
Estimated effect over the next 12 months
Estimated effect over the next 12 months Metric Now Estimated change Confidence Revenue ₹ 1,815 Cr. FY26 (Mar 2026) yoy_results▲ +25% to +28% · +₹ 454 Cr. to +₹ 508 Cr. H1 FY27 gross total income Rs 1017 cr +23% YoY, Q2 Rs 527 cr +23% YoY, AUM Rs 7597 cr +26% YoY, FY27 guidance 25-30% AUM growth with 60% disbursements in H280% Operating margin 40.64% TTM as of Oct 2026▲ +2 pts to +3 pts Q2 PPOP Rs 198 cr +54% YoY, cost-to-income down to 49%, opex ratio 8.61% down 32bps QoQ targeting 8.25-8.75%, operating leverage from AUM per employee +18% YoY to 0.67 cr70% Net profit ₹ 194 Cr. FY26 (Mar 2026) yoy_results▲ +75% to +90% · +₹ 145.5 Cr. to +₹ 174.6 Cr. H1 FY27 PAT Rs 162 cr vs Rs 65 cr +148%, Q2 PAT Rs 87 cr +151% YoY +16% QoQ, ROA 4% in Q2 within 4-4.5% guidance, credit cost 3.82% and NIM 15.6% ahead of guidance75% EPS ₹ 7.85 FY26 (Mar 2026) yoy_results▲ +75% to +90% · +₹ 5.89 to +₹ 7.07 Same profit growth as net_profit with no dilution for 2 years confirmed by management, net worth Rs 2600+ cr and CAR 41% supports growth without fresh equity75% Net debt ₹ 5,065 Cr. Mar 2026 balance sheet borrowings as proxy▲ +25% to +30% · +₹ 1,266 Cr. to +₹ 1,520 Cr. Sep 2026 borrowings already Rs 5905 cr, Q2 fresh borrowing Rs 1200 cr, to fund 25-30% AUM growth with leverage rising toward 4-4.5x, blended cost down to 10.63%75% Market cap ₹ 3,227.45 Cr. Oct 22 2026▲ +25% to +35% · +₹ 806.9 Cr. to +₹ 1,129.6 Cr. PAT more than doubling, ROA 4% and H1 ROE 12.32% trending to high-teens on higher leverage, PE 11.3x, re-rating on 7 quarters of falling credit costs and IND A+ upgrade50% Capex ₹ 62 Cr. Mar 2026 fixed assets 62 plus CWIP 0▲ +30% to +50% · +₹ 18.6 Cr. to +₹ 31 Cr. 30-plus new branches in Q3, 35-40 new plus 30-40 splits in FY27, existing capacity Rs 4000-4500 cr, pilot gold-loan branches absorbed in opex buffer60% Net worth ₹ 2,533 Cr. Mar 2026 equity 49 plus reserves 2484▲ +12% to +14% · +₹ 304 Cr. to +₹ 354.6 Cr. No dividend, no dilution for 2 years, full-year retained profit ~Rs 340-360 cr accreting to Sep 2026 net worth Rs 2695 cr80% Generated by AI from the original document. It can be wrong or incomplete and is not investment advice. Check the source before acting on it. Estimates are rough projections, not forecasts by Minerva Capital Research Solutions.
Aye Finance filed the transcript of its October 22 Q2 FY27 earnings call. AUM stood at Rs 7,597 crore, up 26% year-on-year, with Q2 disbursements of Rs 1,403 crore and PAT of Rs 87 crore, up 151% year-on-year. Management said credit cost at 3.82%, NIM at 15.6% and opex ratio at 8.61% keep it on track for FY27 guidance of 25-30% AUM growth, 4-4.5% ROA and no fresh equity for two years.
- Q2 FY27 results point to continued strong revenue and profit growth for the MSME lender.
AIAI analysisPositive for shareholdersMedium impact Q2 FY27 results point to continued strong revenue and profit growth for the MSME lender.
Aye Finance's board approved its financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The extractable filing text did not include the detailed numbers, but the prior trend was strong with Q1 FY27 revenue of Rs 477 crore and net profit of Rs 74 crore. If Q2 maintains that run-rate, it would replace a weak year-ago quarter and lift trailing revenue and earnings over the next 12 months.
Why it matters: Quarterly financial results reset the TTM base; with Q2 FY26 revenue Rs 437 cr and net profit Rs 35 cr dropping out and a stronger Q2 FY27 expected in line with Q1 FY27, TTM revenue and profit rise materially.
For shareholders: Rolling off a weak year-ago quarter with continued 20%+ growth lifts the 12-month earnings base.
Estimated effect over the next 12 months
Estimated effect over the next 12 months Metric Now Estimated change Confidence Revenue ₹ 1,872 Cr. TTM ended Jun 2026▲ +2.1% to +4.8% · +₹ 40 Cr. to +₹ 90 Cr. TTM revenue Rs 1872 cr includes weak Q2 FY26 (Rs 437 cr); assuming Q2 FY27 repeats Q1 FY27 level of Rs 477 cr with ~20% YoY growth to ~500 cr -> +40 to +90 cr to TTM32% Net profit ₹ 238 Cr. TTM ended Jun 2026▲ +14.7% to +23.1% · +₹ 35 Cr. to +₹ 55 Cr. TTM net profit Rs 238 cr includes weak Q2 FY26 profit Rs 35 cr; assuming Q2 FY27 profit Rs 70-90 cr in line with Q1 FY27 Rs 74 cr vs Rs 35 cr last year -> +35 to +55 cr to TTM32% EPS ₹ 10.52 TTM ended Jun 2026▲ +14.3% to +22.8% · +₹ 1.5 to +₹ 2.4 TTM EPS Rs 10.52 on TTM profit Rs 238 cr; incremental Rs 35-55 cr profit on ~22.6 cr shares -> +Rs 1.5 to +Rs 2.4 to EPS, no dilution assumed30% Operating margin 40.64% TTM ended Jun 2026▲ +0.5 pts to +1.5 pts TTM operating margin 40.64% and financing margin improved to 19% in Jun 2026 vs 9% in Sep 2025; stronger Q2 replacing weak Q2 lifts margin by 0.5-1.5pp28% Generated by AI from the original document. It can be wrong or incomplete and is not investment advice. Check the source before acting on it. Estimates are rough projections, not forecasts by Minerva Capital Research Solutions.
Aye Finance's board approved its financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The extractable filing text did not include the detailed numbers, but the prior trend was strong with Q1 FY27 revenue of Rs 477 crore and net profit of Rs 74 crore. If Q2 maintains that run-rate, it would replace a weak year-ago quarter and lift trailing revenue and earnings over the next 12 months.
- Q2 AUM up 26% YoY with improving asset quality and 17% higher productivity.
AIAI analysisPositive for shareholdersMedium impact Q2 AUM up 26% YoY with improving asset quality and 17% higher productivity.
Aye Finance reported Q2FY27 AUM of Rs 7,604 crore, up 26% year-on-year, with disbursements of Rs 1,403 crore up 10% YoY and 15% quarter-on-quarter. Asset quality improved with PAR over 1 day at 6.88% and GNPA at 4.30%, down 13 bps and 19 bps sequentially, while AUM per employee rose 17% YoY. Management said growth was calibrated due to drought in parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, and expects to return to normal disbursements in H2FY27 and deliver on FY27 guidance.
Why it matters: AUM grew 26% YoY to Rs 7604 cr with disbursements up 10% YoY, GNPA improved 19 bps QoQ to 4.30% and productivity up 17% YoY, which together drive higher revenue and profit over the next 12 months.
For shareholders: Strong AUM and disbursement growth combined with sequential improvement in PAR and GNPA points to healthy growth with better asset quality.
Estimated effect over the next 12 months
Estimated effect over the next 12 months Metric Now Estimated change Confidence Revenue ₹ 1,815 Cr. FY26 revenue Rs 1815 cr▲ +19.3% to +24.8% · +₹ 350 Cr. to +₹ 450 Cr. AUM Rs 7604 cr up 26% YoY and H1 disbursements Rs 2622 cr up 15% YoY supports ~20-25% interest income growth over next 12 months75% Operating margin 40.64% TTM operating margin 40.64%▲ +1 pts to +2 pts AUM per employee up 17% YoY to Rs 0.67 cr and stable 99.2% non-OD collection gives operating leverage for 100-200 bps margin expansion65% Net profit ₹ 194 Cr. FY26 net profit Rs 194 cr▲ +25% to +35% · +₹ 48.5 Cr. to +₹ 67.9 Cr. Revenue growth ~20-25% plus lower credit costs from GNPA down to 4.30% from 4.85% YoY and PAR X down to 6.88% from 8.03% YoY drives 25-35% profit growth70% EPS ₹ 10.52 TTM EPS Rs 10.52▲ +20% to +30% · +₹ 2.1 to +₹ 3.2 Net profit up 25-35% partly offset by higher share count after equity capital rise to Rs 49 cr in FY26 implies EPS up 20-30%68% Net debt ₹ 4,054 Cr. FY26 net debt ~Rs 4054 cr▲ +14.8% to +19.7% · +₹ 600 Cr. to +₹ 800 Cr. AUM added Rs 1576 cr YoY will be funded largely by borrowings which were Rs 5065 cr in Mar-26 so debt up 15-20% to fund growth72% Market cap ₹ 3,935.28 Cr. Oct-2026 market cap Rs 3935.28 cr▲ +10% to +20% · +₹ 393 Cr. to +₹ 787 Cr. Sustained 26% AUM growth with improving asset quality and on-track FY27 guidance supports 10-20% market cap appreciation60% Generated by AI from the original document. It can be wrong or incomplete and is not investment advice. Check the source before acting on it. Estimates are rough projections, not forecasts by Minerva Capital Research Solutions.
Aye Finance reported Q2FY27 AUM of Rs 7,604 crore, up 26% year-on-year, with disbursements of Rs 1,403 crore up 10% YoY and 15% quarter-on-quarter. Asset quality improved with PAR over 1 day at 6.88% and GNPA at 4.30%, down 13 bps and 19 bps sequentially, while AUM per employee rose 17% YoY. Management said growth was calibrated due to drought in parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, and expects to return to normal disbursements in H2FY27 and deliver on FY27 guidance.
Credit ratings
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Adequate safety
Rated A+ by ICRA- No warnings from the agency.
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
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| ICRA | [ICRA]A+ | Stable | 11 Nov 2026 |
| India Ratings | Withdrawn | Stable | 11 Sep 2026 |
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| 11 Nov 2026 | ▲ Upgrade | [ICRA]A+ | Medium | ICRA | ₹ 1,050 Cr. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rating details
ICRA upgraded Aye Finance to A+ Stable on stronger post-IPO capital and better earnings, trimming future borrowing costs. ICRA upgraded Aye Finance's Rs 1050 crore bank facilities and debentures to A+ with Stable outlook from A. The agency cited the Rs 710 crore IPO in February 2026 that cut gearing to 2.4 times, AUM of Rs 7597 crore, and profit of Rs 161 crore in the first half of FY27 with better asset quality. The upgrade should modestly lower borrowing costs and help the company keep growing its micro-business loans. Why it matters: One-notch upgrade to A+ Stable on Rs 1050 cr facilities after Rs 710 cr IPO strengthened capitalisation (gearing 2.4x, CRAR 41%) and H1 FY27 RoMA improved to 3.6%; direct 12-month P&L effect is only 25-35 bps funding-cost saving, but it supports ICRA's 20-25% AUM growth outlook. For shareholders: Lower funding costs and stronger market confidence support earnings and growth despite monitorable asset quality. Estimated effect over the next 12 months
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| 11 Sep 2026 | Withdrawn | was IND A+ | — | India Ratings | ₹ 9.38 Cr. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 21 Jul 2026 | Reaffirmed | IND A+ | — | India Ratings | ₹ 3,309.55 Cr. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 23 Mar 2026 | ▲ Upgrade2 notches | [ICRA]A+(SO) → [ICRA]AA(SO) | — | ICRA | ₹ 20.79 Cr. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Board meetings
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| 21 Oct 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Fund Raising | To consider Fund Raising through issuance of Rated, Senior, Listed, Secured, Transferable, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Financial Results/Fund Raising | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026 and Fund Raising |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Fund Raising | To consider Fund Raising through issuance of Senior, Secured, Listed Non-Convertible Debentures |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 |
Financials
Standalone figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 361 | 409 | 405 | 437 | 443 | 515 | 477 | 514 |
| Interest | 115 | 123 | 126 | 133 | 141 | 135 | 131 | 145 |
| Expenses | 219 | 240 | 242 | 266 | 253 | 279 | 256 | 260 |
| Financing Profit | 27 | 46 | 37 | 38 | 49 | 102 | 91 | 110 |
| Financing Margin % | 7% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 11% | 20% | 19% | 21% |
| Other Income | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
| Depreciation | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Profit before tax | 30 | 50 | 41 | 42 | 54 | 111 | 97 | 116 |
| Tax % | 25% | 19% | 25% | 17% | 21% | 23% | 23% | 25% |
| Net Profit | 23 | 41 | 31 | 35 | 43 | 86 | 74 | 87 |
| EPS in Rs | 1.19 | 2.12 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.22 | 3.48 | 3.02 | 3.51 |
| Gross NPA % | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net NPA % | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
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- 5 Years
- 30%
- 3 Years
- 43%
- TTM
- 21%
- 10 Years
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- 5 Years
- 63%
- 3 Years
- 53%
- TTM
- 125%
- 10 Years
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- 5 Years
- 9%
- 3 Years
- 12%
- TTM
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P/E and EPS over time
Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.
Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| Aye Finance Ltd | ₹ 149.80 | ₹ 3,577 Cr. | 12.8x | 1.4x | 9% | — |
| Bajaj Finance | ₹ 1,087.75 | ₹ 6,77,228 Cr. | 25.1x | 5.8x | 18.1% | 23.7% |
| Shriram Finance | ₹ 961.15 | ₹ 2,26,157 Cr. | 13.9x | 3x | 16.4% | 20.9% |
| Jio Financial Services | ₹ 231.20 | ₹ 1,58,445 Cr. | 95.7x | 1.2x | — | 49.8% |
| Tata Capital | ₹ 358.05 | ₹ 1,52,010 Cr. | 20.5x | 3.3x | 12.3% | 16% |
| Power Finance Corporation | ₹ 328.80 | ₹ 1,08,507 Cr. | 5.4x | 1x | 20.7% | 29.1% |
Management
- Gaurav Seth
- Chief Financial Officer
- Sanjay Sharma
- Managing Director, Executive Director
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