Sundaram Home Finance Reports FY26 Growth

Sundaram Home Finance reported a 15 per cent increase in net profit for FY26 to Rs 2.82 billion, compared to Rs 2.45 billion in the previous year, supported by steady growth in disbursements and expansion of its emerging business segment.

Disbursements rose 5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 68.42 billion, while assets under management (AUM) grew 14 per cent to Rs 199.09 billion as of March 31, 2026.

The company’s emerging business segment—comprising affordable housing finance and small-ticket loans—crossed the Rs 5.0 billion disbursement milestone, reaching Rs 5.9 billion in FY26, up from Rs 2.29 billion in the previous year. The segment now contributes close to 10 per cent of total disbursements, supported by expansion into Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and a network of over 100 branches.

D. Lakshminarayanan, MD, Sundaram Home Finance, said, “Our prime business continues to do well. With our continued focus and expansion in this segment, we are confident of continuing the growth trajectory.”

The company added over 500 employees and around 5,000 customers during the year, and plans to deepen its presence in Tier 4 and Tier 5 towns to drive future growth.

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