Bajaj Finance Limited reported strong financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026. The company achieved a consolidated profit after tax of ₹19,332 crore for the full financial year, reflecting consistent growth. Additionally, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹6 per equity share, which includes a special payout of ₹0.60 per share, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming 39th Annual General Meeting.
Financial Highlights
Bajaj Finance recorded a consolidated profit after tax of ₹5,553 crore for the fourth quarter (January–March), contributing to an annual consolidated profit of ₹19,332 crore for FY26. The company’s consolidated assets under management (AUM) reached a significant milestone, surpassing ₹5 lakh crore and standing at ₹509,975 crore as of 31 March 2026, marking a 22% growth. Furthermore, the company successfully booked 52.45 million new loans during the fiscal year.
Strategic Milestones and Shareholder Returns
During the fiscal year, Bajaj Finance implemented several strategic initiatives, including a bonus issue of shares in June 2025 and further investments in its subsidiary, Bajaj Financial Securities Ltd. Reflecting the company’s strong performance, the Board recommended a final dividend of ₹6 per equity share. This dividend payout includes a special component of ₹0.60 per share, derived from the exceptional gains realized through the stake sale in Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. The dividend is expected to be credited on or about 3 August 2026, following approval at the 39th Annual General Meeting scheduled for 30 July 2026.
Operational Focus
The company continues to demonstrate resilience and growth across its diversified portfolio. Despite volatility in the global economic environment, Bajaj Finance maintained its focus on strengthening its balance sheet. The firm’s long-term issuer ratings remain stable, with AAA/Stable ratings from leading credit agencies, underscoring its financial stability and prudent risk management practices as it moves into the next fiscal year.
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