Jana Small Finance Bank
Jana Small Finance Bank
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Key Insights
Weaknesses
6- Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -4.91%
- Promoter holding is low: 16.9%
- Tax rate seems low
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.985 Cr.
Growth Rate
AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
Jana Small Finance Bank trades at a market cap of ~₹6,108 Cr with a P/E of 15.7x and P/B of 1.34x. The bank delivered 18% TTM revenue growth but saw a 12% TTM decline in net profit, with FY25 full-year profit falling sharply as provisions rose and its universal bank license application was returned by the RBI.
- Consistent top-line growth with compounded sales CAGR of 20% over 3 years and 18% TTM growth, indicating sustained business expansion
- Net Interest Income grew 12.5% YoY from ₹2,128 Cr in FY24 to ₹2,393 Cr in FY25, showing core lending franchise remains healthy
- Deposits grew 31% YoY as of H1 FY25 with CASA and term deposit growth of 12% and 9% respectively from Mar-24, strengthening the liability franchise
- Capital adequacy ratio stood at 18.8% with Tier-1 CRAR of 17.8%, well above regulatory minimums, providing buffer for growth
- P/B of 1.34x is modest for a bank that has delivered 14% ROE over a 3-year and 5-year average, suggesting limited valuation premium
- Advances grew 17% YoY as of H1 FY25, showing continued loan book expansion across secured and unsecured segments
- Compounded profit CAGR of 29% over 5 years demonstrates long-term earnings trajectory despite near-term weakness
- Stock has delivered 19% return over the past 1 year, reflecting market recognition of recovery potential
- Q4 FY25 net profit collapsed 61.6% YoY to ₹123.4 Cr from ₹321.6 Cr, signaling severe near-term earnings pressure
- RBI returned the universal bank license application citing non-fulfilment of eligibility norms, removing a key re-rating catalyst
- Promoter holding is very low at 16.9% and declined 4.91% in the last quarter, raising governance and overhang concerns
- Promoter entities Jana Holdings and Jana Capital had their NCD ratings downgraded to default status due to ₹4,200 Cr refinancing risk, with India Ratings placing the bank on watch with negative implications
- GNPA at 2.75% and NNPA at 0.90% as of Q2 FY26 reflect ongoing asset quality stress, particularly in the microfinance portfolio
- Earnings quality is questionable with other income of ₹985 Cr forming a significant portion of profits, and TTM profit declining 12%
- ROTA fell sharply from 2.30% in FY24 to 1.42% in FY25 and further to 0.61% in 9M FY26, indicating deteriorating return efficiency
- Zero dividend payout despite reporting profits, combined with low interest coverage ratio, suggests limited capital return visibility for shareholders
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AI News Digest
- 826th branch opened in Jaipur Jul 17
Jana Small Finance Bank opened its 826th branch in Jaipur on July 16, 2026, inaugurated by Rajasthan Minister Shri Gautam Kumar Dak, signaling continued network expansion.
- Two Gold data quality awards Jul 7
Jana SFB won two Gold awards for data quality from TransUnion CIBIL at its Annual Conference 2026, reflecting strong credit information governance.
- Director Khuntia exits after tenure Jul 28
Dr. Subhash Khuntia ceased to be a director effective July 27, 2026, following completion of his tenure under the Companies Act. Routine board transition with no controversy indicated.
- Q1FY27 earnings call on Jul 15 Jul 10
Jana SFB hosted an investor conference call on July 15, 2026, to discuss Q1FY27 performance with senior management including the MD and CEO.
- Investor meet with ICICI Pru AMC Jul 14
Jana SFB held an investor meet with ICICI Prudential AMC on July 17, 2026, in Mumbai, relying on publicly available information.
TL;DR: Jana Small Finance Bank is steadily expanding its physical footprint (826 branches) and earning external recognition for data quality practices. No material headwinds emerged in the recent news flow, and the board transition appears routine. Active investor engagement with institutional AMCs suggests management confidence heading into Q1FY27 results. The trend is stable with a mild positive tilt from branch growth and operational excellence awards.
Quarterly Results
| Particulars | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 885 | 979 | 1,038 | 1,112 | 1,167 | 1,166 | 1,177 | 1,184 | 1,241 | 1,305 | 1,374 | 1,445 | 1,515 |
| Expenses | 560 | 566 | 553 | 604 | 639 | 681 | 665 | 696 | 750 | 791 | 899 | 861 | 854 |
| Financing Profit | -98 | -41 | -5 | -13 | -29 | -87 | -72 | -114 | -164 | -172 | -235 | -126 | -72 |
| Fin. Margin % | -11% | -4% | 0% | -1% | -2% | -7% | -6% | -10% | -13% | -13% | -17% | -9% | -5% |
| Other Income | 188 | 164 | 140 | 179 | 189 | 176 | 177 | 234 | 266 | 247 | 245 | 266 | 227 |
| Interest | 423 | 453 | 490 | 520 | 557 | 572 | 585 | 602 | 655 | 686 | 709 | 709 | 732 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBT | 90 | 123 | 135 | 166 | 160 | 88 | 105 | 120 | 102 | 75 | 10 | 140 | 155 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 0% | -93% | -7% | -9% | -5% | -3% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Net Profit | 90 | 123 | 135 | 322 | 171 | 97 | 111 | 123 | 102 | 75 | 10 | 140 | 155 |
| EPS in Rs | 17.81 | 24.22 | 26.54 | 30.76 | 16.31 | 9.25 | 10.56 | 11.75 | 9.69 | 7.13 | 0.92 | 13.28 | 14.74 |
| Gross NPA % | 2.94% | 2.44% | 2.19% | 2.11% | 2.62% | 2.97% | 2.8% | 2.71% | 2.91% | 2.87% | 2.59% | 2.46% | 2.39% |
| Net NPA % | 1.19% | 0.87% | 0.71% | 0.56% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.92% | 0.91% |
Profit & Loss
| Particulars | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,555 | 1,251 | 1,992 | 2,498 | 2,727 | 3,075 | 4,014 | 4,710 | 5,353 | 5,637 |
| Expenses | 2,844 | 2,399 | 1,322 | 1,331 | 1,627 | 1,960 | 2,222 | 2,635 | 3,289 | 3,406 |
| Financing Profit | -2,453 | -1,963 | -311 | -68 | -238 | -300 | -94 | -242 | -695 | -605 |
| Fin. Margin % | -158% | -157% | -16% | -3% | -9% | -10% | -2% | -5% | -13% | -11% |
| Other Income | 42 | 113 | 433 | 235 | 324 | 625 | 670 | 776 | 1,022 | 985 |
| Interest | 1,164 | 814 | 980 | 1,235 | 1,337 | 1,415 | 1,886 | 2,317 | 2,760 | 2,837 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 99 | 93 | 83 | 81 | 69 | 62 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| PBT | -2,411 | -1,949 | 30 | 84 | 5 | 256 | 514 | 474 | 326 | 380 |
| Tax % | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | -30% | -6% | 0% | — |
| Net Profit | -2,504 | -1,949 | 30 | 84 | 5 | 256 | 670 | 501 | 326 | 380 |
| EPS in Rs | -637 | -413 | 5.94 | 16.62 | 1.07 | 50.46 | 64.02 | 47.73 | 30.99 | 36.07 |
| Div. Payout % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
Balance Sheet
| Particulars | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 39 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
| Reserves | 1,490 | 476 | 843 | 926 | 999 | 1,472 | 3,473 | 4,013 | 4,328 |
| Borrowing | 7,662 | 4,236 | 3,049 | 4,965 | 4,660 | 6,547 | 5,211 | 3,867 | 5,497 |
| Deposits | 0 | 4,199 | 9,652 | 12,386 | 13,540 | 16,334 | 22,571 | 29,120 | 35,784 |
| Other Liabilities | 558 | 487 | 550 | 763 | 938 | 1,235 | 1,350 | 1,359 | 1,733 |
| Total Liabilities | 9,749 | 9,446 | 14,145 | 19,091 | 20,189 | 25,644 | 32,710 | 38,464 | 47,448 |
| Fixed Assets | 385 | 332 | 259 | 211 | 170 | 123 | 139 | 150 | 199 |
| CWIP | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Investments | 1,997 | 1,468 | 2,650 | 4,698 | 5,065 | 5,221 | 6,738 | 5,945 | 9,812 |
| Other Assets | 7,367 | 7,644 | 11,234 | 14,181 | 14,952 | 20,295 | 25,831 | 32,366 | 37,437 |
| Total Assets | 9,749 | 9,446 | 14,145 | 19,091 | 20,189 | 25,644 | 32,710 | 38,464 | 47,448 |
Cash Flow
| Particulars | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | — | 2,771 | 949 | 615 | 859 | -1,137 | 708 | 4,073 | 594 |
| Investing | — | -231 | -285 | -1,266 | -1,330 | -434 | -780 | -321 | -4,133 |
| Financing | — | -2,489 | -852 | 1,917 | -240 | 2,104 | 33 | -1,331 | 1,641 |
| Net Cash Flow | — | 51 | -188 | 1,266 | -711 | 532 | -39 | 2,421 | -1,898 |
| Free Cash Flow | — | 2,717 | 928 | 573 | 818 | -1,163 | 631 | 4,001 | 472 |
| CFO/OP | — | -241 | 140 | 53 | 78 | -101 | 40 | 197 | 29 |
Ratios
| Particulars | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE % | -164% | -189% | 5% | 10% | 1% | 20% | 26% | 13% | 8% |
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Incorporated in 2006, Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd provides a wide range of banking and financial services[1]
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