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Check Before You Invest : Greencrest Financial Services Ltd

BSE: 531737 NSE: ISIN: INE414C01045
  |   Sector:  BFSI   |   Industry:  Finance - NBFC

Snapshot

Q.1 Which industry/sub-sector does Greencrest Financial Services Ltd belong to?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd belongs to the BFSI sector, operating specifically within the Finance - NBFC segment.
Q.2 Is Greencrest Financial Services Ltd a good quality company?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd is a quality company, based on a 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 Greencrest Financial Services Ltd undervalued or overvalued?
Greencrest Financial Services 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 - 18.62
Price to Book 0.32 0.49
Price to Sales 0.63 4.59
EV to EBITDA 30.98 16.69
Q.4 Is Greencrest Financial Services Ltd a good buy now?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd is not a good buy now, based on weak price trend analysis suggesting prices may fall. 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 Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Operating Income growth is 82.76% for FY-2025, which is in line with its 5-year CAGR of 81.48%, indicating stable growth.

Q.2 Return on Assets of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Return on Asset is 1.2%, which is in line with its 5-year historical median of 1.2%, indicating stable earnings on assets.
Current Level 5-year
Historic Median
NPM (%) 1.7 5.13
PPOP (%) -40.11 45.3
RoA (%) 1.2 1.2

Q.3 Return on Equity (ROE) of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Return on Equity is 2.2% for FY-2025, which is above its 5-year historical median of 2%, indicating the business is making better use of its shareholders capital.

Q.4 Pre-provisioning operating profit margin of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Pre-provisioning operating profit margin, which is the bank’s core operating profit before provisioning for bad loans, is -40.11% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median(45.3%), indicating decreasing margins.

Q.5 Net Profit Margin of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services 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 1.7% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year median( 5.13%), indicating decreasing margins.

Q.6 Does its ROIC exceed its WACC?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.51% for FY-2025, is lower than its estimated weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 14%, indicating value erosion.

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

Q.7 Total Asset growth of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Total Asset growth is 12.19% for FY-2025, which is below its 5-year CAGR of 15.25%, indicating slower growth.

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

Q.8 Capital Adequacy ratio of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd Capital Adequacy ratio (CAR) is 53.7% for FY-2025, which is above the regulatory requirement of 15%, indicating strong capital position.

Ownership & governance

D: Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?

Q.1 Promoter shareholding and pledge status of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd?
Promoters hold 1.25% of the Greencrest Financial Services Ltd, with 0.00% of their stake pledged, indicating no pledge risk.

Peer comparison (industry-wise, mcap)

E: How does Greencrest Financial Services Ltd performance compare with that of its Peers?

Q.1 AUM Growth of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd vs Industry Peers?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd AUM CAGR is 15.25%, compared to the 5-year industry median CAGR of 9.71%, indicating faster growth and gaining its market share.

Q.2 Profit metrics (NPM, PPOP, RoA) of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd vs industry peers
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd profit metrics are below the industry median level of 4.76%, indicating weaker profitability compared to peers.
Profit Metrics
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) 1.7 12.87
PPOP (%) -40.11 -
RoA (%) 1.2 1.4

Q.3 Operating efficiency of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd vs industry peers?
Greencrest Financial Services Ltd ROCE (4.2) is in line with the industry median of (4.15); while the current ROE (2) are below than the 5-year average Industry ROE (2.3). This shows that the business is positioned in the middle quartile of the industry.
Operating Efficiency
Current Level 5-year
Industry Median
NPM (%) 1.7 12.87
PPOP (%) -40.11 -
RoA (%) 1.2 1.4
ROCE (%) 5.3 4.15
ROE (%) 2.2 2.3

Valuation & price assessment

Q.1 Stock return of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd over the last decade?
Over the last 9 years, the stock has delivered a CAGR of -38.3% based on the current price.
9Y 5Y 3Y 1Y
Share Price
CAGR
-38.3% -7% -14.1% -24.2%
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 - 18.62 29.12
Price to Book 0.32 0.49 1.11
Price to Sales 0.63 4.59 9.10
EV to EBITDA 30.98 16.69 11.77
Q.3 Valuation ratios of Greencrest Financial Services Ltd vs historical and industry averages?
The current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.32 is lower than its historical median of 0.49, indicating that the stock is trading below its historical average valuation.

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