Bajaj Housing Finance share price fell over 9% to ₹95.26 apiece in Tuesday’s trading session after 19.5 crore shares—amounting to 2.35% of its equity—valued at ₹1,890 crore were traded at ₹97 per share through a block deal.
On Monday, the company announced in an exchange filing that its promoter, Bajaj Finance, is planning to offload up to 2% of its stake in the company.
“Bajaj Finance Limited, the promoter of the Company, has conveyed to us their intention to sell the Equity Shares to enable us to comply with the requirements of minimum public shareholding,” the company said in the filing.
According to the filing, promoter Bajaj Finance Limited held 7,39,10,03,845 equity shares, aggregating to 88.70% of the total paid-up capital of the company, as on the date.
Bajaj Housing Finance made its stock market debut last year with an IPO price of ₹70 per share. After listing, the stock quickly climbed to almost ₹190 before pulling back. It has since declined by nearly 50% from that peak.
Bajaj Housing Finance Q2 results 2025
NBFC Bajaj Housing Finance reported an 18% year-on-year rise in profit after tax (PAT), reaching ₹642.96 crore in Q2FY26. In the corresponding quarter last year (Q2FY25), the company had posted a PAT of ₹545.60 crore, according to its regulatory filing.
Net interest income (NII) grew 34% YoY to ₹956 crore during the quarter, up from ₹713 crore in the same period last fiscal.
However, the net interest margin (NIM) narrowed by 10 basis points YoY to 4% in Q2FY26, compared with 4.1% in the year-ago quarter.
The company’s asset quality saw a mild improvement, with gross NPAs easing by 3 bps year-on-year to 0.26% in Q2FY26, down from 0.29% in the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, net NPAs held steady at 0.12%.
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