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SBFC Finance

Industry: NBFC Lending
Latest CMP 94
Today's Change ▼ -0.54%
52-Week High / Low 118 | 81
Price Date: 14-Aug-2026
Recommendation Buy
Target Price 141
Expected Upside 22.3%
Forecast Horizon 2 Years
Historical CAGR Not Available
1,000 Invested
Today's Value
Investment Period < 5 Years

Stock Snapshot

Post Results Return
+0.5%
Neutral Market Reaction
1-Year Target Price
116
2-Year Target Price
141
52-Week High / Low
118 / 81
20-Day Return
+0.6%
Market Cap (Cr.)
10,408
Current PE
23.5
P/BV Ratio
2.8
Dividend Yield
Industry PE
23.4

Price Performance

Basis of our Recommendation

SBFC Finance is positioned for stable growth, driven by its focus on secured MSME and gold loans, as highlighted by management's commitment to disciplined underwriting and margin protection. Recent commentary indicates a strategic shift towards deepening market penetration rather than aggressive expansion, which aligns with Vista's forecast of consistent revenue growth and stable margins. The company's operational efficiencies, bolstered by a maturing branch network and a disciplined approach to credit quality, support its long-term growth trajectory. However, SBFC faces challenges from rising delinquency rates and competitive pressures, which could impact its near-term performance. The favorable macroeconomic environment, characterized by improving liquidity and stable inflation, further enhances the outlook for the NBFC sector. Over the next 12-24 months, key opportunities include the expansion of the gold loan portfolio and leveraging operational efficiencies, while watchpoints include managing asset quality and navigating macroeconomic volatility

👍 Why We Like This Stock

  • Management's focus on secured lending and disciplined underwriting is expected to enhance asset quality and profitability
  • The strategic expansion of the gold loan portfolio is anticipated to drive revenue growth and improve margins
  • Favorable macroeconomic conditions, including strong liquidity and stable inflation, support the overall outlook for the NBFC sector

Things To Watch Out For

  • Rising delinquency rates and competitive pressures may pose risks to near-term performance and margins
  • Macroeconomic volatility could impact borrower repayment capabilities, particularly in the MSME segment
  • The need to maintain high credit quality amidst aggressive competition may constrain growth opportunities

Key Parameters

Balance Sheet Strength
Elite Balance Sheet
Market Share
Stable
Industry Outlook
Improving
Analyst View
Strong Buy
Dividend History
No Dividend History
FII Holdings
Increasing

Financial Snapshot

Actuals Forecast
FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28
Revenue (Cr.) 667 885 1,142 1,237 1,545
Profit Before Tax (Cr.) 316 460 604 670 837
PBT Margin 47.4% 51.9% 5289.0% 54.1% 54.2%
Net Profit (Cr.) 230 336 435 484 605
Earnings Per Share 2.1 3.0 3.9 4.4 5.5

Analyst Recommendations

Broker Recommendation Target Price Date
ICICI Securities ▲ Buy 130 27-Jul-2026
Kotak Securities ► Add 110 28-Apr-2026
Consensus Recommendation ▲ Strong Buy
Consensus Target 130
Coverage 2 Analysts
Analysts' Viewpoint
SBFC Finance benefits from a structural reduction in cost of funds and improved operational leverage, driving RoE expansion. The company's strategy to deepen penetration in existing markets and maintain a 9% spread underpins long-term AUM growth. While facing near-term headwinds from rising 1+ DPD levels and competitive intensity, the planned addition of branches and a focus on existing products are expected to double AUM over the next 3-3.5 years.

Company Overview

Show Company Profile

SBFC Finance Limited, a non-banking financial company, engages in the financing business in India. It offers loans to business owners and personal loans. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. SBFC Finance Limited operates as a subsidiary of SBFC Holdings Pte. Ltd.