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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd: Stock Analysis & Fundamentals

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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd (Banks - Small Finance) — fundamental analysis, earnings data, and key metrics. PE: 20.8. ROE: 12.4%. This stock is not currently in the Nifty 500 momentum outperformers list.

What's Happening

🌐FII stake decreased 3.6% this quarter
🏛️DII accumulation — stake up 13.6%

Earnings Acceleration Triggers

1. NIM expansion from secured book growth
Q4 FY26HIGH
2. Credit cost reduction from improving asset quality
Q4 FY26HIGH
3. Deposit cost optimization through rate cuts
Q4 FY26MEDIUM

Key Risks

1. Microfinance portfolio stress returning
MEDIUM
2. Cost-to-income ratio pressure from growth
LOW

Key Numbers

Current Price
₹53
Market Cap
10.3K Cr
Valuation
N/A

Why Are Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's Earnings Accelerating?

Based on Q3 FY26 (Quarter ended December 31, 2025) earnings • Updated Feb 22, 2026

NIM expansion from secured book growth

Expected: Q4 FY26HIGH confidence+₹50 Cr revenue

What: 8.2% NIM supported by lower cost of funds and 48% secured portfolio; 10-15bps expansion potential

Impact: +₹50 Cr revenue

“NIM sequentially higher at 8.2%, supported by lower cost of funds, favorable product mix, CRR relaxation”

Credit cost reduction from improving asset quality

Expected: Q4 FY26HIGH confidence+₹75 Cr revenue

What: GNPA at 2.4% with slippages moderating; 20-30bps credit cost reduction potential

Impact: +₹75 Cr revenue

“PCR moved up to 76%, slippages moderated to Rs. 221 cr; further reduction expected in Q4”

Deposit cost optimization through rate cuts

Expected: Q4 FY26MEDIUM confidence+₹30 Cr revenue

What: SA rates reduced by 25-50bps in lower buckets; cost of funds expected to trend better

Impact: +₹30 Cr revenue

“Reduced SA in two buckets, 0 to 1 lakhs by 25 bps and 1 to 5 lakhs”

What Are the Key Risks for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

Microfinance portfolio stress returning

MEDIUM

Trigger: Economic slowdown affecting low-income borrowers

Impact: -25 bps margin impact

Management view: 4 quarters of increased slippages now under control; showing good numbers on PAR and NPA

Monitor: Microfinance PAR levels

Cost-to-income ratio pressure from growth

LOW

Trigger: Continued high growth without efficiency gains

Impact: -15 bps margin impact

Management view: Q4 will stay around the same level; excluding one-off, cost of income drops below 65%

Monitor: Cost-to-income ratio excluding one-offs

What Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“Net interest margin for the quarter was sequentially higher at 8.2%, supported by lower cost of funds, favorable product mix, lower interest receivable (reversal) in unsecured portfolio, coupled with CRR relaxation. — Management”
“Slippages and write-offs have moderated to Rs. 221 crores and Rs. 126 crores respectively in Q3. GNPA came in at 2.4% as of December '25. — Management”
“We shall continue to generate growth momentum across deposit and asset products into the new financial year. Asset book diversification shall continue while improving asset quality. — Management”
“PCR moved up to 76%, up 3% Q-o-Q, reflecting positive signs in provision requirement in Q3, which is expected to see further reduction in Q4. This is along guided lines. — Management”

What Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's Management Guidance?

Forward-looking targets from management for FY26

Management Tone: CAUTIOUS

Key Milestones

• Further reduction in provisioning requirements in Q4

• Cost of funds expected to trend better

• Asset book diversification while improving asset quality

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Feb 22, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: +70.6%
  • Revenue Growth YoY: +10.1%
  • Net Interest Margin: -3.00%
  • Gross NPA: 2.39%

What is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's current PE ratio?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's current PE ratio is 20.8x.

  • Current PE: 20.8x
  • Market Cap: 10.3K Cr

What is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 1.6x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 1.6x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹32
  • Current Price: ₹53

Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's fundamental strength based on key financial ratios

  • Return on Equity (ROE): 12.0%

Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd debt free?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹3,000 Cr

What is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROE 33.0%
  • FY2024: ROE 27.0%
  • FY2025: ROE 12.0%

Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's cash flow positive?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's operating cash flow is positive (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹2,000 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹235 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: 279% (strong cash conversion)

What is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's dividend yield?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd currently does not pay a significant dividend (yield 0.00%).

  • Dividend Yield: 0.00%
  • Current Price: ₹53

Who holds Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's shareholding pattern (Dec 2025)

  • Promoters: 0.0%
  • FII (Foreign): 15.4%
  • DII (Domestic): 28.7%
  • Public: 55.9%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's promoter holding has remained stable recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 0.0% (Dec 2025)
  • Previous Quarter: 0.0% (Sep 2025)
  • Change: 0.00% (stable)

Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd is an established outperformer with 1 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the growth catalysts for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd has 3 key growth catalysts identified from recent earnings analysis

  • NIM expansion from secured book growth
  • Credit cost reduction from improving asset quality
  • Deposit cost optimization through rate cuts

What are the key risks in Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd has 2 key risks worth monitoring

  • Microfinance portfolio stress returning
  • Cost-to-income ratio pressure from growth

What did Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26 (Quarter ended December 31, 2025), Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's management highlighted

  • "Net interest margin for the quarter was sequentially higher at 8.2%, supported by lower cost of funds, favorable product mix, lower interest receivabl..."
  • "Slippages and write-offs have moderated to Rs. 221 crores and Rs. 126 crores respectively in Q3. GNPA came in at 2.4% as of December '25. — Management"
  • "We shall continue to generate growth momentum across deposit and asset products into the new financial year. Asset book diversification shall continue..."

What is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's management guidance for growth?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's management has provided the following forward guidance for FY26

  • Management tone: cautious
  • Milestone: Further reduction in provisioning requirements in Q4
  • Milestone: Cost of funds expected to trend better

Is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd may be worth studying

  • Cash flow is positive — CFO ₹2,000 Cr

What is the investment thesis for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Growth catalyst: NIM expansion from secured book growth

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Key risk: Microfinance portfolio stress returning

What is the future outlook for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd?

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Key Catalyst: NIM expansion from secured book growth
  • Key Risk: Microfinance portfolio stress returning

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.