AYE
Aye Finance share price & financials
- Price
- ₹168.12
- Market cap
- ₹4.1k Cr
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Calls analysed
- 3
Aye Finance Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- Disbursements reached ₹1,219 crores, marking a 22% year-on-year growth, demonstrating strong demand and customer base resilience.
- Assets Under Management (AUM) grew 28% year-on-year and 4% sequentially to ₹7,324 crores.
- Profits after tax increased 144% year-on-year to ₹75 crores, extending strong profitability momentum.
What to watch
- Analyst noted that the guided credit cost of 3.5%-4% remains significantly higher than peers, despite improving asset quality.
What Aye Finance Limited does
Aye Finance is a Gurugram/New Delhi-headquartered non-banking financial company (NBFC) that provides secured and unsecured business loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across India, focusing on underserved borrowers such as marginal self-employed workers and unorganised or organised micro-MSMEs in Tier-2 and Tier-3 towns. It earns interest income by originating and holding a book of hypothecation (secured and unsecured) and mortgage/property-backed business loans, all non-consumption in nature. The company sources, underwrites, disburses and collects loans entirely in-house (no direct sales agents), combining AI/ML-based credit scoring with a cluster-based underwriting methodology built on its knowledge of over 70 local business clusters (e.g., grocery, dairy, tailoring, leather goods, power loom).
Segments
- Secured Hypothecation Loans
- Unsecured Hypothecation Loans
- Mortgage Loans
- Saral Property Loans (SPL)
- Branch network
- 571 branches across 18 states and 3 union territories
- Business clusters understood
- 70+ business clusters (e.g., grocery, dairy, tailoring, leather goods, power loom, jewelry)
- Branches by zone
- North 180, East 141, West 129, South 121
- Customer segments served
- 4 MSME segments, from marginal wage-earners/self-employed to organised micro-MSMEs
- Loan sourcing model
- 100% in-house origination with no direct sales agents (DSA)
- Loan origination process
- 100% paperless onboarding
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 21 tracked 1 delivered 5 missed 15 open- Hypothecation Approval Rate went quiet said Q3 FY26 Promised: coming back to the 55% approval rate Q1 FY27: Not mentioned in the Q1 FY27 earnings call or materials.
- PAR X (PAR 1+) revised down said Q4 FY26 Promised: bring down the PAR X to below 6% (5.5% to 6.00%) Q1 FY27: PAR X increased to 7.01%. Management provided a new 'sustainable' target of 6% to 6.5%, which is a dilution of the original FY27 target.
- AUM CAGR on track said Q3 FY26 Promised: consistent growth of about 30% over next 3 years Q1 FY27: AUM grew 28% YoY, which is within the FY27 guidance of 25-30% and supports the long-term CAGR target.
All 21 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 17.8%, net profit up 138.7% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 361 | 409 | 405 | 437 | 443 +23% | 515 +26% | 477 +18% |
| Net profit | 23 | 41 | 31 | 35 | 43 +87% | 86 +110% | 74 +139% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance +39.2% YTD
YTD: ₹128.91 on 16 Feb 2026 → ₹179.46. High ₹189.13 (21 Jul 2026), low ₹90.07 (7 Apr 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −3.6%
- 23 Jul
- Q4 FY26
- −2.3%
- 28 Apr
- Q3 FY26
- −5.6%
- 13 Mar
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
| Year ending | FY26 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹1.8k Cr |
| Interest | ₹535 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹26 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹195 Cr |
| Net margin | 10.8% |
| ROE | 9.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹4 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹38 Cr | ₹49 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹716 Cr | ₹676 Cr | ₹738 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.6k Cr | ₹2.5k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.6k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹3.6k Cr | ₹4.6k Cr | ₹5.1k Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹43 Cr | ₹66 Cr | ₹51 Cr | ₹114 Cr | ₹125 Cr | ₹175 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹3.1k Cr | ₹4.9k Cr | ₹6.3k Cr | ₹7.8k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹27 Cr | ₹27 Cr | ₹27 Cr | ₹32 Cr | ₹41 Cr | ₹62 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹3 Cr | ₹4 Cr | ₹0 Cr |
| Investments | ₹198 Cr | ₹155 Cr | ₹84 Cr | ₹11 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹158 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹3.0k Cr | ₹4.8k Cr | ₹6.3k Cr | ₹7.6k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹3.1k Cr | ₹4.9k Cr | ₹6.3k Cr | ₹7.8k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Mutual funds in AYE
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 1 added, 0 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +14.50 L shares (+15.4%).
- Held by funds
- ₹195 Cr
- 1 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund
- ₹195 Cr · 2.5% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹195 Cr | +14.50 L | Feb '26 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
1 added, 0 trimmed — net +14.50 L shares (+15.4%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +32%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹195 Cr
- 1 schemes · ≈ 4.4% of the company
Shares held by these funds +2%
Feb '26 94.05 L shares Jul '26
All earnings calls (3)
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