DhanSafal Reports Strong Q3 Performance As AUM Hits Rs 804.6 mn

20 Feb 2026 CW Team

Assets Under Management rose to Rs 804.6 mn from Rs 332.0 mn, representing a 141 per cent increase. Revenue from operations increased to Rs 85.9 mn from Rs 30.1 mn, a rise of 185 per cent driven by portfolio growth and improved yields. Net worth strengthened to Rs 619.1 mn from Rs 433.6 mn, up 43 per cent, reflecting internal accruals and prudent capital management.

The company expanded its footprint across four key states and operates from nine strategic locations including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nanded, Jaipur, Udaipur, Indore, Pithampur and Agra. It now serves over 700 active customers, predominantly MSME and self-employed borrowers. Loan disbursements rose during the period, indicating robust demand and efficient execution, and the company continued to focus on secured Loans Against Property for business expansion and working capital. The company emphasised accessible and transparent credit solutions to bridge gaps between formal banks and informal lenders and expects these measures to promote financial inclusion in emerging and semi-urban markets.

Management outlined plans to expand the branch network to key upcoming locations and to launch smaller ticket and tenure loan products aimed at mass market segments. The company will advance Loan Origination System and Loan Management System automation to improve efficiency and reduce errors while strengthening the capital base with a greater focus on debt financing to support growth. Enhanced brand visibility and targeted marketing are expected to attract higher quality leads and support sustained expansion.

DhanSafal Finserve Limited, a listed non-banking financial company registered with the Reserve Bank of India, reported financial and operational results for the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025. The company stated that amounts are presented in million (mn). Assets Under Management (AUM) and revenue expanded on the back of secured retail micro, small and medium enterprises lending, disciplined underwriting and calibrated geographic expansion within existing markets. Assets Under Management rose to Rs 804.6 mn from Rs 332.0 mn, representing a 141 per cent increase. Revenue from operations increased to Rs 85.9 mn from Rs 30.1 mn, a rise of 185 per cent driven by portfolio growth and improved yields. Net worth strengthened to Rs 619.1 mn from Rs 433.6 mn, up 43 per cent, reflecting internal accruals and prudent capital management. The company expanded its footprint across four key states and operates from nine strategic locations including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nanded, Jaipur, Udaipur, Indore, Pithampur and Agra. It now serves over 700 active customers, predominantly MSME and self-employed borrowers. Loan disbursements rose during the period, indicating robust demand and efficient execution, and the company continued to focus on secured Loans Against Property for business expansion and working capital. The company emphasised accessible and transparent credit solutions to bridge gaps between formal banks and informal lenders and expects these measures to promote financial inclusion in emerging and semi-urban markets. Management outlined plans to expand the branch network to key upcoming locations and to launch smaller ticket and tenure loan products aimed at mass market segments. The company will advance Loan Origination System and Loan Management System automation to improve efficiency and reduce errors while strengthening the capital base with a greater focus on debt financing to support growth. Enhanced brand visibility and targeted marketing are expected to attract higher quality leads and support sustained expansion.

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