PTC India Financial Services Ltd

PTC India Financial Services Limited (PFS) reported improved operating momentum in Q2 and H1 FY '27, with AUM growing 25% to INR3,684 crores. Loan sanctions and disbursements reached INR3,098 crores and INR1,595 crores, respectively, the highest levels in several years. The company emphasized its focus on quality-led infrastructure lending, with 45% of the loan book in renewable energy and other 'sunshine sectors.' Gross Stage 3 assets declined to INR126 crores, supported by adequate provisioning. Funding improved with a new INR200 crore sanction from Central Bank of India. Management guided toward a loan book of INR5,000 crores by year-end, with a target return on assets of 4.16% for FY '27. The company noted challenges in maintaining high NIMs as the loan book grows, but expects cost of borrowing to decrease over time. Management also addressed questions on NPAs, including a write-off of INR126 crores in the quarter, and discussed plans to resolve existing NPAs by year-end. The discussion concluded with management emphasizing continued focus on core infrastructure financing and disciplined underwriting.

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