Emerald Finance Q1 FY27 Share Price & Earnings Call Analysis

₹51.28+1.75% today
Market cap
₹177 Cr
P/E
11.00
ROE
15.98%
PEG
0.18
Price to sales
5.22
Debt to equity
0.18
52W high / low
₹91.3 / ₹46.3
Sales growth (5Y)
41.75%
EBITDA margin
75.77%
Net profit margin
48.57%
Promoter holding
59.70%
Sales (last year)
₹34 Cr

Guidance scorecard · Q1 FY27 call

What Emerald Finance Ltd's management guided

RevenueQ1 FY27 call

10–20%
  • The company targets steady AUM growth with significant leeway to grow EWA and MSME businesses without equity dilution.
  • Monthly EWA disbursal run rate is Rs. 26 crores, expected to grow around 20% quarter-on-quarter as more large corporates are onboarded.
  • Focus on onboarding bigger corporates with large employee bases (e.g., an 11,000 employee client recently added), which will boost transaction volumes.
  • Gold loan business currently facing a downturn due to regulatory constraints but expected to pick up from Q3 or Q4 with new bank tie-ups (e.g., AU Bank and another in pipeline).
  • Revenue contribution from EWA projected to stabilize between 30-40% of consolidated revenue, up from earlier 10%.

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MarginsQ1 FY27 call

Flat

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CapexQ1 FY27 call

  • Emerald Finance Limited plans to launch new financial products within the current quarter, with final testing and technical integration underway with vendors.
  • These upcoming products will be distributed primarily through their app and portal website, targeting both existing EWA customers and the general market.
  • The company is not planning equity dilution presently and is focused on growing via debt with a comfortable debt-equity ratio; they have room to raise approximately Rs. 63 crores more debt to support business growth.
  • No co-lending arrangements are planned for the EWA product due to RBI regulations on interest-free advances.

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FundraisingQ1 FY27 call

None planned

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Order bookQ1 FY27 call

Flat
  • The company emphasizes onboarding more and larger corporate clients to increase their employee base engaged for business.
  • As of the latest quarter, onboarding includes corporates with significant employee counts, e.g., one client with 11,000 employees where only 1,000 employees were onboarded so far.
  • The focus is on quality corporates rather than setting upper targets on numbers.

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Ranges are what management guided for revenue growth and margins on the latest earnings call. Not investment advice, and not a forecast of returns.

Potential multibaggers · Q2 FY27

This quarter's potential multibaggers
on management's own guidance

  1. Strong growth
    2
  2. Strong growth
    1
  3. Strong growth
    3

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Ranks describe management commentary on revenue and margin from the latest earnings call. Not investment advice.

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Quarterly Results, Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, and Ratios are shown below as separate sections.

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Quarterly Results

Quarter-by-quarter operating performance

Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue +3.872.783.243.423.894.395.005.726.456.716.907.809.75
Interest0.230.220.260.440.500.660.760.770.720.680.610.690.71
Expenses +1.831.411.731.401.831.451.501.662.081.801.481.772.94
Financing Profit1.811.151.251.581.562.282.743.293.654.234.815.346.10
Financing Margin %46.77%41.37%38.58%46.20%40.10%51.94%54.80%57.52%56.59%63.04%69.71%68.46%62.56%
Other Income +-0.070.000.020.010.020.010.010.020.030.030.000.000.01
Depreciation0.030.000.000.000.060.000.000.000.080.000.000.000.17
Profit before tax1.711.151.271.591.522.292.753.313.604.264.815.345.94
Tax %26.32%25.22%25.20%25.79%25.00%25.33%25.09%25.08%26.39%25.12%25.16%25.09%26.77%
Net Profit +1.250.860.951.191.131.712.052.482.653.193.604.004.35
EPS in Rs0.410.290.320.390.370.570.630.730.740.921.041.111.17
Gross NPA %
Net NPA %

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Profit & Loss

Annual income statement trend

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue +1124785812132231
Interest000000011133
Expenses +111456356668
Financing Profit00012223561220
Financing Margin %16%21%17%18%24%21%36%40%41%42%56%66%
Other Income +000000-00-0000
Depreciation000000000000
Profit before tax00012223561220
Tax %29%31%29%26%28%21%26%26%25%26%25%26%
Net Profit +0001111234915
EPS in Rs0.030.030.070.190.410.440.480.851.151.372.624.19
Dividend Payout %0%0%0%0%0%18%6%12%9%7%6%2%

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Balance Sheet

Capital structure and asset base

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital33339992930303535
Reserves0012567913175062
Borrowing000113355151617
Other Liabilities +001112433367
Total Liabilities3357162023465265106121
Fixed Assets +000000000111
CWIP000000000000
Investments000000000000
Other Assets +3357162023455164105119
Total Assets3357162023465265106121

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Cash Flows

Operating, investing and financing cash movement

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity +00-00-5-43-232-11-13
Cash from Investing Activity +00-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
Cash from Financing Activity +002181-0213828
Net Cash Flow00013-32-25-415
Free Cash Flow00-10-5-43-231-12-14
CFO/OP0%0%-166%9%-276%-178%107%-586%27%-159%-88%

Financials of Emerald Finance Ltd

Ratios

Working capital efficiency and return ratios

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROE %3%3%5%12%12%9%9%9%9%9%14%16%

Guidance history

How Emerald Finance Ltd's guidance has moved, call by call

CallRevenueMarginsCapexFundraisingOrder book
Q1 FY27 call →10–20%Flat—None plannedFlat
Q4 FY26 call →10–20%FlatPlannedPlanned—
Q3 FY26 call →20–40%FlatPlannedPlanned—

What management guided on each call, newest first. Not investment advice, and not a forecast of returns.