UGRO Capital Limited (511742) Earnings Call Transcripts

UGRO Capital Limited's Latest Earnings Call - Q4 FY2026

In Q4 FY '26, UGRO Capital Limited reported a significant year-on-year revenue increase of 51%, driven by a strategic shift towards higher-yielding business segments. The company achieved a net profit after tax (PAT) growth of 26% year-on-year, despite a one-time restructuring cost of INR 25 crores. Management reaffirmed that all five strategic commitments made during the February realignment are on track, signaling a focus on profitability over growth, with a target return on assets (ROA) of 3% to 3.5% by FY '29.

Reported metrics

Guidance from management

Management expects FY '27 to be a transitional year with a focus on improving profitability metrics, targeting a steady-state ROA of 3% to 3.5% by FY '29. No incremental equity is needed through FY '29.

What management said

So some impact in Q1 will also start coming, while it is not a one-on-one correspondence that we have reduced INR 220 crores of OpEx. Our -- it will immediately reflect all of it in profits because it is also associated with the running down portfolio. And as we move forward, some of it will start getting reflected in terms of change in our profit profile, while our current -- lot of our current profits on account of...

This is Anuj. I'll answer this question. So when we had designed the product about 18 months back, -- and this is a 1-year loan business on an average. We had projected a 4% to 4.5% GNPA here. And after 18 months, we have seen about 6 cohorts, which have completed their life cycle. -- the GNPAs are 1.7%. So we are quite comfortable up to 4%, 4.5%. At this point in time, it is doing much better than what we had oursel...

What analysts pressed on

Analysts expressed concerns about the potential for rising NPAs as the company transitions its portfolio. There were also questions regarding the sustainability of profitability given the shift from a high-growth to a profitability-focused strategy.

Main topics on the call

• Strategic Realignment — UGRO Capital has shifted its focus to two primary verticals: Emerging Market LAP and Embedded Finance, aiming to increase their contribution to 85% of total AUM by FY '29. Management stated, "We will concentrate every un...
• Cost Reduction Initiatives — The company is on track to achieve annualized cost savings of INR 220 crores by rationalizing operations post-acquisition of Profectus Capital. Management noted, "The consolidated OpEx base of UGRO and Profectus combined...
• Revenue and Profit Growth — UGRO reported a net total income of INR 415 crores for Q4, up 51% year-on-year and 34% quarter-on-quarter. The PAT for the quarter was INR 150 crores, reflecting a 26% increase year-on-year, despite a one-time restructur...
• Asset Quality and NPA Levels — The gross NPA increased to 2.5%, attributed to the rundown of the non-focused book, but management emphasized this was not indicative of deterioration in the new portfolio. "We moved from 2.2% to 2.5% GNPA is a denominat...

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Earnings Call History

EarningsCalls.dev has 23 UGRO Capital Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning February 3, 2020 to August 5, 2026. Based on this history, UGRO Capital Limited reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated August 5, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.

Ticker

511742

Exchange

BSE

Country

IN

Sector

Financials

Industry

Capital Markets

Calls on record

23

First call

February 3, 2020

Most recent

August 5, 2026

Reporting cadence

quarterly