MANBA - Manba Finance
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Manba Finance Limited has scheduled its participation in the 11th Annual Valorem Conference titled 'Resilient Corporates, Relentless India'. The event is set to take place on Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt-Kalina in Mumbai. This participation is part of the company's regular engagement with institutional investors and analysts. The company has explicitly stated that no unpublished price-sensitive information (UPSI) will be discussed during the interactions.
- Participation in the 11th Annual Valorem Conference scheduled for March 23, 2026
- Event venue confirmed at Grand Hyatt-Kalina, Mumbai
- Interaction organized by Valorem Advisors under the theme 'Resilient Corporates, Relentless India'
- Compliance disclosure made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
- Company confirms no unpublished price-sensitive information (UPSI) will be shared
Manba Finance reported a robust 25% YoY growth in Assets Under Management (AUM) to ₹1,631 crores for Q3 FY26, driven by record quarterly disbursements of ₹347 crores. The company maintained healthy profitability with a 9-month PAT of ₹34 crores and a strong Net Interest Margin (NIM) of 12.65%. Asset quality remains stable with Gross NPA at 3.38% and credit costs consistently kept below 1%. Strategic expansion in UP and MP, along with a new MoU with TVS Motor, positions the company for continued growth in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler segments.
- AUM reached ₹1,631 crores, marking a 25% YoY growth with over 95% of the portfolio secured.
- Q3 disbursements surged 48.9% QoQ to ₹347 crores, supported by festive demand and dealer network expansion.
- Average cost of borrowing improved to 10.12% from 10.80%, aiding NIMs which stood at 12.65%.
- Asset quality improved slightly with GNPA at 3.38% compared to 3.52% in the previous quarter.
- Capital Adequacy Ratio remains strong at 25.06%, providing significant headroom for future growth.
Manba Finance Limited reported a strong 25.08% YoY growth in Assets Under Management (AUM), reaching ₹16,308 million for 9M-FY26. Net Interest Income (NII) rose by 19.20% to ₹1,104 million, while Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by 14.95% to ₹342 million. The company significantly expanded its reach, increasing its location count from 71 to 113 and its dealer network to 1,452. However, asset quality saw a slight decline, with Gross NPA increasing to 3.38% from 2.83% in the previous year.
- AUM grew 25.08% YoY to ₹16,308 Mn with a 3-year CAGR of 39.0%
- Net Interest Margin (NIM) remains robust at 12.65% with an average yield of 22.80%
- Geographical footprint expanded to 113 locations across 6 states, adding 334 new dealers YoY
- Asset quality showed marginal stress with GNPA at 3.38% and NNPA at 2.57% compared to 2.83% and 2.21% respectively
- Disbursements increased by 11.12% YoY to ₹7,461 Mn for the nine-month period
Manba Finance Limited has successfully allotted 50,000 Senior Secured Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis. The total fundraise amounts to ₹50 crore, with each NCD having a face value of ₹10,000. These instruments carry a coupon rate of 10.65% per annum, which will be paid on a monthly basis. The NCDs have a tenure of 26 months and are scheduled to mature on March 26, 2028.
- Allotment of 50,000 NCDs aggregating to ₹50 crore via private placement
- Fixed coupon rate of 10.65% per annum with monthly interest payment frequency
- Instrument tenure of 26 months with maturity date set for March 26, 2028
- Securities are listed, rated, senior, and secured, to be listed on BSE Limited
Manba Finance has declared a second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share for FY 2025-26, setting February 6, 2026, as the record date. The company reported a steady financial performance for Q3 FY26, with revenue from operations growing to ₹80.44 crore from ₹66.90 crore in the previous year's corresponding quarter. Profit after tax for the quarter stood at ₹13.08 crore, showing a marginal year-on-year increase. For the nine-month period ending December 2025, the company's PAT reached ₹34.30 crore, up from ₹29.78 crore in the prior year.
- Declared second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per share on equity shares of face value ₹10 each.
- Q3 FY26 revenue from operations increased to ₹8,043.52 Lakhs vs ₹6,690.41 Lakhs YoY.
- Quarterly Profit After Tax (PAT) rose to ₹1,308.14 Lakhs from ₹1,295.90 Lakhs in the same period last year.
- Nine-month PAT for FY26 reached ₹3,430.11 Lakhs, a growth of 15% compared to ₹2,977.83 Lakhs in FY25.
- Record date for dividend eligibility is February 6, 2026, with payment scheduled by February 20, 2026.
Manba Finance reported a steady performance for Q3 FY26 with Profit After Tax (PAT) reaching ₹13.08 crore, a marginal increase from ₹12.96 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations grew significantly by 25% year-on-year to ₹80.45 crore. The Board has declared a second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per share, with the record date set for February 6, 2026. For the nine-month period ending December 2025, the company showed robust growth with PAT rising 15% to ₹34.30 crore.
- Revenue from operations increased 25% YoY to ₹80.45 crore for the quarter ended December 2025
- Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q3 FY26 stood at ₹13.08 crore compared to ₹12.96 crore in Q3 FY25
- Declared a second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share with a record date of February 6, 2026
- Nine-month PAT grew 15.2% YoY to ₹34.30 crore from ₹29.78 crore in the previous year
- Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the quarter improved to ₹2.60 from ₹2.58 YoY
Manba Finance has declared its second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share for FY 2025-26, setting February 6, 2026, as the record date. The company reported a robust 44.7% year-on-year growth in total income for Q3 FY26, reaching ₹80.45 crore. While revenue growth was strong, net profit for the quarter saw a marginal increase to ₹13.08 crore compared to ₹12.96 crore in the previous year. For the nine-month period ending December 2025, the company's profit after tax stood at ₹31.64 crore, up from ₹29.78 crore.
- Declared second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share of face value ₹10
- Total income for Q3 FY26 rose to ₹80.45 crore from ₹55.57 crore in Q3 FY25
- Net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, stood at ₹13.08 crore
- Nine-month PAT increased to ₹31.64 crore versus ₹29.78 crore in the previous year
- Maintained full asset cover for secured NCDs worth ₹466.36 crore as of December 2025
Manba Finance reported a strong 44.8% YoY growth in Total Income to ₹80.45 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. While income grew sharply, Net Profit saw a modest increase to ₹13.08 crore as finance costs rose significantly. The company has declared a second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per share, with a record date of February 6, 2026. For the nine-month period of FY26, the company's profit after tax stands at ₹34.30 crore, up from ₹29.78 crore in the previous year.
- Total Income for Q3 FY26 rose to ₹8,044.55 lakhs from ₹5,556.90 lakhs in the same quarter last year.
- Net Profit for the quarter stood at ₹1,308.14 lakhs compared to ₹1,295.90 lakhs in Q3 FY25.
- Second interim dividend of ₹0.25 per share (2.5% of face value) declared for FY 2025-26.
- Finance costs increased significantly to ₹4,120.72 lakhs from ₹2,887.11 lakhs on a YoY basis.
- Nine-month (9M FY26) EPS improved to ₹6.83 from ₹5.93 in the corresponding period last year.
Manba Finance Limited has announced its earnings conference call for the third quarter of FY26, scheduled for January 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM IST. The call will feature senior management, including the Managing Director and CFO, discussing the company's financial performance for the period ending December 31, 2025. This interaction provides a platform for analysts and investors to seek clarity on the company's operational metrics and future growth strategy. The event is being coordinated by Arihant Capital Markets Ltd.
- Earnings conference call for Q3 FY26 set for January 30, 2026, at 16:00 IST.
- Discussion to focus on financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Management representation by MD Mr. Manish Shah and CFO Mr. Jay Mota.
- Universal dial-in numbers provided are +91 22 6280 1466 and +91 22 7115 8826.
- Audio recordings and transcripts will be published on the company's website following the call.
Manba Finance Limited has scheduled a board meeting on January 29, 2026, to approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. Alongside the earnings, the board will consider the declaration of a second interim dividend for the financial year 2025-26. The company has proactively fixed February 6, 2026, as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the dividend, should it be approved. This announcement signals potential cash returns to shareholders following the Q3 performance review.
- Board meeting scheduled for January 29, 2026, to consider Q3 FY26 results and a second interim dividend.
- Record date for the proposed interim dividend is fixed as February 6, 2026.
- Trading window for insiders remains closed from January 1, 2026, until 48 hours after the results are announced.
- Paid-up equity share capital of the company stands at Rs. 50,23,94,100 with a face value of Rs. 10 per share.
Manba Finance Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The certificate, issued by MUFG Intime India Private Limited, confirms that all share dematerialization requests were processed within the mandated timelines. It further verifies that physical certificates were mutilated and cancelled after due verification, and the depositories' names were updated in the register of members. This is a standard procedural filing ensuring the integrity of the company's share registry.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Registrar MUFG Intime India confirmed processing of all dematerialization requests within prescribed timelines.
- Verification and cancellation of physical share certificates performed as per SEBI Regulation 74(5).
- Confirms that securities comprised in the certificates are listed on the stock exchanges.
Manba Finance Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance report for the period ended December 31, 2025, as required by SEBI regulations. The filing confirms Ms. Bhavisha Jain as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. Additionally, MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link Intime India Private Limited) is identified as the Registrar & Transfer Agent (RTA). This is a standard administrative disclosure to the stock exchanges.
- Quarterly update submitted for the period ending December 31, 2025
- Ms. Bhavisha Jain confirmed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
- MUFG Intime India Private Limited serves as the Registrar & Transfer Agent
- Compliance maintained under SEBI (LODR) Regulations 6(1) and 7(1)
Manba Finance Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for all designated persons starting January 1, 2026. This action is in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations for the upcoming financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the results are officially declared and submitted to the stock exchanges. This is a standard regulatory procedure to prevent insider trading ahead of price-sensitive information releases.
- Trading window closure effective from January 1, 2026
- Closure relates to the financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025
- Window will reopen 48 hours after the official submission of results to exchanges
- Compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
Manba Finance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TVS Motor Company to become a preferred financier for their three-wheeler portfolio across India. This strategic partnership covers cargo, passenger, and electric vehicle (EV) variants, aiming to strengthen Manba's presence in the commercial vehicle financing segment. The collaboration will utilize Manba's pan-India distribution network to offer customized, digital-first financing solutions. This move is expected to drive loan book growth and diversify the company's asset portfolio toward sustainable mobility solutions.
- MoU signed with TVS Motor Company to act as a preferred financier for three-wheelers nationwide.
- Strategic focus on Electric Vehicle (EV) financing to support sustainable mobility and ESG goals.
- Partnership covers both cargo and passenger variants for owner-drivers and fleet operators.
- Plans to roll out phased, innovative financing schemes with flexible repayment structures.
- Expected to contribute positively to medium-to-long-term loan book expansion and business growth.
Manba Finance Limited participated in the Auto Ancillaries Conference organized by DAM Capital on December 17, 2025. Senior management engaged with representatives from five prominent institutional investors, including HSBC Mutual Fund and Aditya Birla Capital. The discussions were centered on the general business environment and the company's performance. The company confirmed that no unpublished price-sensitive information was shared during these interactions.
- Participated in the Auto Ancillaries Conference hosted by DAM Capital on December 17, 2025.
- Interacted with 5 major institutional investors including HSBC Asset Management and Aditya Birla Capital.
- Discussions focused on the general business environment and the company's operational performance.
- Management confirmed that no unpublished price-sensitive information (UPSI) was disclosed.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Total income grew 30.7% YoY to INR 250.45 Cr in FY25 from INR 191.6 Cr in FY24. Assets Under Management (AUM) reached INR 1,331.45 Cr, representing a 66.7% increase from INR 798.8 Cr in the previous year. The company maintains a 3-year AUM CAGR of 39.0%.
Geographic Revenue Split
Operations are concentrated across 6-7 states including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh, covering 103 locations. Specific percentage revenue split per state is not disclosed.
Profitability Margins
Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 21.15% to INR 37.80 Cr in FY25 from INR 31.2 Cr in FY24. Net Interest Margin (NIM) stands at 12.56%, while the Return on Managed Assets (ROMA) was 2.60% in FY25, down from 4.4% in FY24.
EBITDA Margin
Net Interest Income (NII) was reported at INR 68.2 Cr for the period ending November 2025, with a 3-year NII CAGR of 39.7%. Core profitability is driven by an average yield on AUM of 23.34%.
Capital Expenditure
Not disclosed as a traditional CapEx figure; however, the lending book (AUM) expanded by INR 532.65 Cr YoY to reach INR 1,331.45 Cr in FY25.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The company holds a CARE rating of BBB+ (Positive Outlook). The average cost of borrowings is 10.67%, and the total borrowings to equity ratio is 3.76 times.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Debt Capital/Funds represent the primary 'raw material' for lending, with interest expenses being the core cost. Cost of borrowings is 10.67%.
Import Sources
Domestic funding sourced from 3 public sector banks, 10 private sector banks, and 25 NBFCs.
Key Suppliers
Key financial partners include 13 banks and 25 NBFCs. Strategic OEM partners for lead generation include Suzuki, Yamaha, TVS, Piaggio, and Hero MotoCorp.
Capacity Expansion
Current distribution network includes 103 locations and 1,250+ dealers. The company recently reached a milestone of 1 million customers.
Raw Material Costs
Interest costs are the primary operational expense, reflected in a 10.67% cost of borrowing against a 23.34% yield on AUM.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Disbursement per employee is INR 0.231 Cr (INR 2.31 Mn) and disbursement per location per month is INR 0.325 Cr (INR 3.25 Mn). Over 60% of loans are sanctioned in under 15 minutes.
Logistics & Distribution
Distribution is handled through a coordinated workforce of 1,726 employees, including 700+ sales personnel across 103 locations.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
39%
Growth Strategy
Growth is targeted through geographic expansion across 103 locations in 6-7 states and diversifying the product portfolio into EV financing, used cars, and small business loans. The strategy relies on a technology-led model to maintain fast turnaround times (<15 mins) and leveraging a network of 1,250+ dealers to reach the next million customers.
Products & Services
New 2-wheeler loans, 3-wheeler loans, EV financing, used car loans, used 2-wheeler loans, small business loans, and personal loans.
Brand Portfolio
Manba Finance
New Products/Services
Recent expansion into Electric Vehicle (EV) financing and personal loans to diversify the portfolio beyond traditional 2-wheeler finance.
Market Expansion
Expanding presence in 103 locations across 6 states, with a recent entry into Uttar Pradesh to deepen geographic reach.
Strategic Alliances
Preferred financier agreements with Suzuki, Yamaha, TVS, Piaggio, and Hero MotoCorp.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is shifting toward digital-first lending and EV adoption. Manba is positioned as a fast-growing NBFC with a 39% AUM CAGR, focusing on technology to maintain a competitive edge in turnaround times.
Competitive Landscape
Competes with captive finance arms of OEMs, private banks, and other specialized NBFCs in the 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler segments.
Competitive Moat
Sustainable moat built on 29+ years of experience, a deep-rooted network of 1,250+ dealers, and 'preferred financier' status with major OEMs which acts as a significant entry barrier.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to interest rate fluctuations in India and rural/semi-urban consumption trends affecting 2-wheeler demand.
Consumer Behavior
Increasing consumer preference for instant credit and digital processing for vehicle financing.
Geopolitical Risks
Primarily domestic; subject to changes in Indian government policies regarding NBFC regulations and EV subsidies.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Governed by RBI NBFC regulations, Companies Act 2013, and SEBI (LODR) Regulations. The company reported full compliance with statutory provisions during the FY25 audit period.
Environmental Compliance
Not applicable for financial services, though the company supports environmental goals through EV financing.
Taxation Policy Impact
Compliant with Indian corporate tax laws; average remuneration for non-managerial personnel increased by 57.86% while managerial remuneration increased by 16.04%.
Legal Contingencies
Secretarial audit confirms compliance with the Companies Act and SCRA; no specific high-value pending court cases or labor disputes were quantified in the documents.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Credit risk associated with a 3.68% Gross NPA and potential margin compression if borrowing costs rise above 10.67%.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Significant concentration with operations limited to 6-7 Indian states, making it vulnerable to regional economic shifts.
Third Party Dependencies
High reliance on 1,250+ third-party dealers for customer acquisition and loan origination.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Low risk due to current technology-led model, but requires continuous investment to maintain <15 min sanction speeds.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Receivables quality is monitored via an internal collection team; Provision Coverage Ratio stands at 24.00%.