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    Anand Rathi Wea.

    ANANDRATHI
    Financial Services·19 Apr 2025
    Management Summary

    Anand Rathi Wealth Limited reported strong financial performance for Q4 and FY25, with consolidated revenue growing 30% YoY to INR 981 crores and PAT increasing 33% YoY to INR 301 crores for the full fiscal year. Total AUM expanded by 30% to INR 77,103 crores, driven by robust net flows of INR 12,617 crores. The company maintained strong profitability with a PAT margin of 30.7% and an impressive RoE of 44.6%, while also declaring a final dividend of INR 7 per share and providing optimistic FY26 guidance.

    Highlights

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    • FY25 Consolidated Revenue: INR 981 crores, up 30% YoY.

    • FY25 Profit After Tax (PAT): INR 301 crores, up 33% YoY.

    • FY25 Total Assets Under Management (AUM): INR 77,103 crores, up 30% YoY.

    • FY25 Net Flows: INR 12,617 crores, up 76% YoY.

    • FY25 PAT Margin: 30.7%, improved from 30% in FY24.

    • FY25 Return on Equity (RoE): 44.6%.

    • Q4 FY25 Consolidated Revenue: INR 241 crores, up 22% YoY.

    • Q4 FY25 PAT: INR 74 crores, up 30% YoY.

    Key financials

    Metrics

    8

    Periods

    2

    Q4 FY25

    2
    • Revenue
      ₹241 Cr
      YoY+22%
    • PAT
      ₹74 Cr
      YoY+30%

    FY25

    6
    • Revenue
      ₹981 Cr
      YoY+30%
    • PAT
      ₹301 Cr
      YoY+33%
    • PAT Margin
      30.7%
    • RoE
      44.6%
    • Total AUM
      ₹77,103 Cr
      YoY+30%

    Capital allocation

    1
    high confidence
    CategoryHeadline
    Dividend

    ₹7/share (final)

    Guidance & targets

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    CategoryTargetPriority
    Profitability
    Long-term PAT Growth
    20-25%
    High
    Profitability
    FY26 PAT
    INR 375 crores
    High
    Profitability
    FY26 PAT Growth
    24%
    High
    Profitability
    Internal PAT Benchmark
    30%
    High
    Profitability
    Internal PBT Benchmark
    40%
    High
    Revenue
    FY26 Revenue
    INR 1,175 crores
    High
    Revenue
    FY26 Revenue Growth
    20%
    High
    Headcount
    RM Additions
    50-60 RMs
    High

    RM Additions Progress

    Next quarter (Q1 FY26)
    Current460 account managers (talent pool)
    TargetProgress towards 50-60 new RMs for FY26

    Why it matters

    RM additions are a key driver for AUM growth and client acquisition, directly impacting future revenue.

    RM addition, we are looking at about 50-60 RMs to be added this year.

    How to verify

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    Q&A highlights

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    “So the second thing which we aspire for our shareholders is to give them market-agnostic results in our financial services business. These are our aspirations, not our commitments. We are very happy that in a short span of 14 quarters, we were able to deliver a result, which was agnostic to market sentiment.”

    Comprehensive question covering multiple strategic and operational aspects, management provides detailed responses on market strategy, global expansion, and human capital.

    asked by Bhavin Pande

    3 min read8 chapters

    Detailed Narrative

    01

    Strong FY25 Financial Performance

    Anand Rathi Wealth Limited delivered a robust financial performance in FY25, with consolidated revenue growing 30% year-on-year to INR 981 crores. Profit after tax (PAT) also saw a significant increase of 33% year-on-year, reaching INR 301 crores, surpassing the revised guidance of INR 295 crores. The company's PAT margin improved to 30.7% for FY25 from 30% in FY24, and it achieved an impressive Return on Equity (RoE) of 44.6%. For Q4 FY25, total revenue was INR 241 crores, a 22% YoY growth, with PAT at INR 74 crores, up 30% YoY.

    02

    Robust AUM and Net Flows Growth

    The company's total Assets Under Management (AUM) grew by approximately 30% year-on-year, reaching INR 77,103 crores as of March 31, 2025. The share of equity mutual funds within the AUM increased to 53% in March 2025, up from 51% in March 2024. Net flows for FY25 were strong, totaling INR 12,617 crores, representing a 76% year-on-year growth, with Q4 alone contributing INR 3,472 crores in net mobilization.

    03

    Client and Relationship Manager Expansion

    Anand Rathi Wealth Limited added 1,821 new client families in its private wealth business during FY25, bringing the total client base to 11,732. The client attrition rate, measured by AUM lost, was exceptionally low at 0.52% for FY25, and RM attrition remained below 1% for the second consecutive year. The company plans to add 50-60 Relationship Managers (RMs) in FY26, leveraging its internal talent pool and technology to enhance productivity, with current clients per RM at 31, well below the Rakesh sir's limit of 50.

    04

    Structured Products Strategy and Performance

    The company highlighted its ability to deliver market-agnostic results, with PAT growth remaining consistent (30-33%) even during periods of Nifty volatility. Structured products play a key role in this strategy, with all 147 products matured last year delivering maximum coupon. Primary issuances for structured products in Q4 FY25 were INR 1,392 crores, with secondary issuances at INR 847 crores. Estimated maturities for FY26 are around INR 3,500 crores, indicating a healthy pipeline.

    05

    Global Expansion Initiatives

    Anand Rathi Wealth Limited is actively pursuing global expansion. The company has incorporated an entity in the UK and expects to secure the necessary license to commence wealth management business within 4 to 6 months. Building on the success of its Dubai representative office, the company has also decided to open a new representative office in Bahrain, aiming to spread its footprint on the global map.

    06

    Capital Allocation and Shareholder Returns

    In line with its commitment to shareholder value, the company completed a buyback of INR 165 crores during the last financial year and issued bonus shares in a 1:1 ratio. The Board declared a final dividend of INR 7 per share for FY25, which, post-bonus, is equivalent to the INR 14 per share paid in FY24.

    07

    Guidance for FY26

    For the financial year 2026, the company has provided a revenue guidance of INR 1,175 crores, representing a 20% growth year-on-year. The Profit After Tax (PAT) guidance for FY26 is set at INR 375 crores, indicating a 24% growth year-on-year. Management reiterated its long-term outlook for PAT growth between 20% to 25% for several years to come.

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    NRI Client Focus

    NRI clients currently contribute approximately 10-12% of the company's total AUM. Management acknowledged the potential benefits of establishing a subsidiary in GIFT City to serve NRI clients more tax-efficiently and committed to prioritizing this strategic initiative for further exploration and implementation.

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