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Check Before You Invest : Manappuram Finance Ltd

BSE: 531213 NSE: MANAPPURAM ISIN: INE522D01027
  |   Sector:  BFSI   |   Industry:  Finance - NBFC

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Manappuram Finance Ltd belong to?
Manappuram Finance Ltd belongs to the BFSI sector, operating specifically within the Finance - NBFC segment.
Q.2 Is Manappuram Finance Ltd a good quality company?
Manappuram Finance Ltd is a average quality company, based on a somewhat consistent multi-year financial track record.

This assessment is based on the bank’s performance on Total Income growth, Pre-Provision Operating Profit, RoA, RoE, CAR, and Asset Quality, along with how these metrics compare with its long-term averages.

Q.3 Is Manappuram Finance Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Manappuram Finance Ltd appears Fair, as its key valuation ratios are in line with their past averages.

Based on the industry it operates in, the relevant valuation ratios include one of the following, P/E, P/BV, P/Sales, EV/EBITDA or a combination of two or more.

Valuation Ratios Current 5-year
Historic Median
Price to Earnings 27.25 7.79
Price to Book 1.71 1.47
Price to Sales 2.93 1.95
EV to EBITDA 12.6 7.63
Q.4 Is Manappuram Finance Ltd a good buy now?
Manappuram Finance Ltd is a good buy now, based on strong price trend analysis suggesting prices may rise. However, you need to check its quality and valuation before making a decision

Performance Analysis

We have analysed the performance of the company on the following:

  • How has it performed on generating Profits?

    By checking its Total Income growth, NPM, PPOP, RoA and RoE compared to its last 5-year median.

  • How efficiently has it grown and managed operations?

    By checking its Total Asset growth.

  • How strong is its Capital position and Asset Quality?

    By checking its Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), GNPA and NNPA.

A: What are the trends in income and profitability?

Q.1 Total Income growth of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Operating Income growth is 13.1% for FY-2025, which is in line with its 5-year CAGR of 12.86%, indicating stable growth.

Q.2 Return on Assets of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Return on Asset is 2.4%, which is below its 5-year historical median of 4.1%, indicating deteriorated earnings on assets.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
NPM (%) 12.03 22.39
PPOP (%) 2.68 3.51
RoA (%) 2.4 4.1

Q.3 Return on Equity (ROE) of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Return on Equity is 10% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year historical median of 17%, indicating the business is making worse use of its shareholders capital.

Q.4 Pre-provisioning operating profit margin of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Pre-provisioning operating profit margin, which is the bank’s core operating profit before provisioning for bad loans, is 2.68% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median(3.51%), indicating decreasing margins.

Q.5 Net Profit Margin of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Net Profit Margin, which is the difference between the rate of interest earned on assets and the rate of interest paid on liabilities, is 12.03% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median( 22.39%), indicating decreasing margins.

Q.6 Does its ROIC exceed its WACC?
Manappuram Finance Ltd return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.99% for FY-2025, is lower than its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 13.5%, indicating value erosion.

B: Does the bank grow efficiently and manage its operating costs?

Q.7 Total Asset growth of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Total Asset growth is 16.39% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year CAGR of 12.98%, indicating faster growth.

C: How strong is the bank’s capital position and asset quality?

Q.8 Capital Adequacy ratio of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Capital Adequacy ratio (CAR) is 30.91% for FY-2025, which is above the regulatory requirement of 15%, indicating strong capital position.

Q.9 Asset Quality of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Manappuram Finance Ltd Gross Non-Performing Assets, which are loans overdue by more than 90 days, is 2.77% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year median 1.93%, while Net Non-Performing Assets, which is GNPA minus provisions made for bad loans is 2.36% which is above its 5-year median( 1.63%), indicating deteriorating asset quality.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Manappuram Finance Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Manappuram Finance Ltd?
Promoters hold 31.77% of the Manappuram Finance Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Manappuram Finance Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 AUM Growth of Manappuram Finance Ltd vs Industry Peers?
Manappuram Finance Ltd AUM CAGR is 12.98%, compared to the 5-year industry median CAGR of 9.68%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.

Q.2 Profit metrics (NPM, PPOP, RoA) of Manappuram Finance Ltd vs industry peers
Manappuram Finance Ltd profit metrics are above the industry median level of 4.73%, indicating stronger profitability compared to peers.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) 12.03 12.79
PPOP (%) 2.68 -
RoA (%) 2.4 1.4

Q.3 Operating efficiency of Manappuram Finance Ltd vs industry peers?
Manappuram Finance Ltd ROCE (12.1) is above the industry median of (4.1); while the current ROE (17) are above than the 5-year average Industry ROE (2.2). This shows that the business is positioned in the top quartile of the industry.
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) 12.03 12.79
PPOP (%) 2.68 -
RoA (%) 2.4 1.4
ROCE (%) 11.3 4.1
ROE (%) 10 2.2

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Manappuram Finance Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 years, the stock has delivered a CAGR of 20.8% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
20.8% 15.1% 43.4% 40.2%
Q.2 How do the current valuation ratios compare with 5-year historical median and industry numbers?
Valuation Ratios Current 5-year
Historic Median
5-year
Industry Median
Price to Earnings 27.25 7.79 29.12
Price to Book 1.71 1.47 1.11
Price to Sales 2.93 1.95 9.10
EV to EBITDA 12.6 7.63 11.77
Q.3 Valuation ratios of Manappuram Finance Ltd vs historical and industry averages?
The current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 1.71 is higher than its historical median of 1.47, indicating that the stock is trading above its historical average valuation.

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