{"id":177401,"date":"2026-01-23T09:25:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alphastreet.com\/india\/?p=177401"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:06:06","slug":"home-first-finance-company-india-ltd-shares-rise-after-q3-fy26-results-show-higher-revenue-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alphastreet.com\/india\/home-first-finance-company-india-ltd-shares-rise-after-q3-fy26-results-show-higher-revenue-and-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"Home First Finance Company India Ltd shares rise after Q3 FY26 results show higher revenue and profit."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Home First Finance Company India<\/em><\/strong> Ltd<\/strong>. (NSE: HOMEFIRST, BSE: 543259) <\/em>shares ended higher on Friday after the housing finance lender detailed its December-quarter operating and financial performance during its Q3 FY26 earnings call. The stock closed at \u20b91,052.30<\/strong> on the National Stock Exchange, up 5.2%<\/strong> from the previous close, according to exchange data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Market Capitalization<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Home First Finance had a market capitalization of approximately \u20b910,900 crore<\/strong> at the close of trading, based on prevailing share prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Latest Quarterly Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the company reported consolidated financial results showing continued expansion in its loan book and profitability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Total interest income<\/strong> stood at \u20b9429 crore<\/strong>, an increase of 20.5% year-on-year<\/strong> and 4.8% quarter-on-quarter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Profit after tax<\/strong> rose to \u20b9140 crore<\/strong>, up 44% year-on-year<\/strong> and 6.3% sequentially<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Segment Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Treasury:<\/strong> Cost of borrowing, excluding co-lending, declined by 10 basis points quarter-on-quarter to 8%<\/strong>, supporting a lending spread of 5.4%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Wholesale Banking:<\/strong> Direct assignment transactions during the quarter totaled \u20b9215 crore<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Retail Banking:<\/strong> Quarterly disbursements reached \u20b91,318 crore<\/strong>, up 10.5% year-on-year<\/strong>, with individual housing loans accounting for 83%<\/strong> of originations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Chart \u2014 Financial Trends<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Operating Performance \u2013 AUM Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Business and Operations Update<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Assets under management (AUM) rose to \u20b914,925 crore<\/strong>, reflecting 24.9% year-on-year<\/strong> and 5.3% quarter-on-quarter<\/strong> growth. The company added two branches<\/strong> during the quarter, taking its network to 165 branches<\/strong> and 368 touchpoints<\/strong> across 13 states and union territories. Management said six to eight branches<\/strong> are in the pipeline, with at least six expected in Q4 FY26<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Digital adoption remained high, with 81% of approvals<\/strong> processed through the account aggregator framework and over 80% of loans<\/strong> fulfilled digitally using e-agreements and e-NACH mandates. The company said 96% of customers<\/strong> are registered on its mobile application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Asset Quality and Risk Metrics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Early delinquency indicators showed improvement. Accounts with 1+ days past due<\/strong> declined by 20 basis points quarter-on-quarter<\/strong> to 5.3%<\/strong>, while 30+ DPD<\/strong> remained unchanged at 3.7%<\/strong>. Gross Stage 3 assets<\/strong> stood at 2.0%<\/strong>, up 10 basis points sequentially<\/strong>. Total provision coverage increased to 40.4%<\/strong>, with Stage 3 provisioning at 22%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Capital and Funding Position<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Capital adequacy ratio rose to 49%<\/strong> as of December 2025, compared with 48.4%<\/strong> in the prior quarter. Net worth increased to \u20b94,180 crore<\/strong>, up 73.6% year-on-year<\/strong>. Funding remained diversified, with 57%<\/strong> sourced from banks, 16%<\/strong> from the National Housing Bank, and the remainder from assignments, co-lending, and market instruments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Guidance and What to Watch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Management reiterated its focus on distribution expansion, technology-led origination, and calibrated growth across states. The company cited traction under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 2<\/strong> scheme, with over 4,500 applications<\/strong> received as of date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Performance Summary<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Home First Finance shares rose following disclosures from its Q3 FY26 earnings call. The company reported higher quarterly income, increased disbursements, and expanding AUM, while asset quality indicators remained broadly stable. The stock\u2019s move reflected investor response to the reported operational and financial metrics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Home First Finance Company India Ltd. (NSE: HOMEFIRST, BSE: 543259) shares ended higher on Friday after the housing finance lender detailed its December-quarter operating and financial performance during its Q3 FY26 earnings call. The stock closed at \u20b91,052.30 on the National Stock Exchange, up 5.2% from the previous close, according to exchange data. Market Capitalization […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2399,"featured_media":125416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1941,392,1,5],"tags":[10169,9046,14670,14669],"class_list":["post-177401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stock-analysis","category-earnings","category-finance-stocks","category-latest","tag-earnings","tag-financial","tag-home-first-finance","tag-homefirst"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/alphastreet.com\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Earnings-Coverage.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":177497,"url":"https:\/\/alphastreet.com\/india\/piramal-finance-stock-moves-higher-after-sharp-rise-in-q3-fy26-profit\/","url_meta":{"origin":177401,"position":0},"title":"Piramal Finance stock moves higher after sharp rise in Q3 FY26 profit","author":"Staff Correspondent","date":"January 23, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Piramal Finance Ltd (NSE: PEL) closed at \u20b91,822.10, higher on the day at the market close following the release of its third\u2011quarter financial results. 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