As of 6 Nov 2026, Northern Arc Capital trades at 9.7× trailing earnings, and the shares are 15% below their 52-week high. Net profit grew 19% a year over 3 years; its ROE of 11% is the lowest among the 7 largest Credit Services peers. ROCE and debt-to-equity are not meaningful for banks and lenders; it trades at 1.18× book value. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹4,604 Cr, ranked 31st of 193 Credit Services companies by market cap; the shares rose 2.3% over the past year.
- ₹280.80
- ₹286.00
- ₹276.00
- ₹281.20
- 6.1 L
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+2.3% over a year, better than 5 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/B 1.18 vs peer median 2.62.
- GrowthSteady
Profit +18.8% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROE 11.1% vs peer median 18.7%.
- Balance sheetn/a
Asset quality (bad loans) isn’t in our data.
- Red flagsNone found
No warning signs in the headline numbers.
Small cap
High beta
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹4,604 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 9.7
- Industry 15.5
- Price to book
- 1.18
- Peers 2.62
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 11.1%
- Peers 18.7%
- ROCE
- n/m
- Not meaningful for lenders
- Debt to equity
- n/m
- Not meaningful for lenders
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹29.26
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 32.1%
- Net margin 36.6%
- Sales growth
- n/m
- Not meaningful for lenders
- Profit growth
- +40.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 3.83
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly profit up 40.2% on a year ago.
About Northern Arc Capital
Northern Arc Capital Limited, a non-banking financial company, provides lending and allied services in India. It operates through Financing Activity, Investment Advisory Services, and Investment Management Services segments. The company offers rural financing services; loans for personal, microfinance, vehicle finance, as well as buy now pay later solutions; education loans; insurance premium financing; MSME financing, MFI, consumer and vehicle finance,…
- Headquarters
- Chennai
- Employees
- 3,163
- Sector
- Financial Services
- ISIN
- INE850M01015
- Website
- northernarc.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 14.4 L
- 1-year return
- plus 2.3%
- From 52-week high
- minus 14.8%
Analyst consensus
Peers · Credit Services
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAJFINANCEBajaj Finance | 1,087.75 | plus 1.66% | 6,77,005 | 31.3 | 5.49 | 19.0% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 0.50% | plus 1.2% |
| SHRIRAMFINShriram Finance | 961.15 | minus 0.30% | 2,26,167 | 16.0 | 2.03 | 14.8% | 3.9% | 18.6% | 1.80% | plus 21.0% |
| CHOLAFINCholamandalam Investment and Finance Company | 1,785.00 | plus 1.42% | 1,53,103 | 24.5 | 4.41 | 20.6% | 2.6% | 25.2% | 0.11% | plus 0.8% |
| TATACAPTata Capital | 358.05 | plus 2.93% | 1,50,979 | 25.4 | 3.10 | 14.1% | 2.2% | – | 0.16% | plus 5.6% |
| MUTHOOTFINMuthoot Finance | 2,869.00 | plus 1.06% | 1,15,181 | 9.4 | 2.62 | 31.6% | 6.3% | 43.1% | 1.05% | minus 11.0% |
| PFCPower Finance Corporation | 328.80 | minus 0.18% | 1,08,507 | 4.1 | 0.74 | 18.7% | 2.7% | 17.7% | 4.99% | minus 16.9% |
| IRFCIndian Railway Finance Corporation | 80.43 | plus 0.37% | 1,05,110 | 14.3 | 1.73 | 12.6% | 1.4% | 4.4% | 2.74% | minus 34.4% |
| NORTHARCNorthern Arc Capital | 284.55 | plus 1.19% | 4,604 | 9.7 | 1.18 | 11.1% | – | 18.8% | 0.00% | plus 2.3% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | 1.06% | 1,50,979 | 16.0 | 2.62 | 18.7% | 2.7% | 18.4% | 1.05% | 0.8% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 584 | 657 | 701 | 773 | 853 | |
| 397 | 455 | 471 | 516 | 583 | |
| 187 | 202 | 230 | 257 | 269 | |
| 32.0% | 30.7% | 32.8% | 33.2% | 31.6% | |
| 2 | 3.8 | −2.7 | 3.4 | 9.3 | |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4 | 4.3 | |
| −80.4 | −65.8 | −46.9 | −103 | −101 | |
| 104 | 135 | 176 | 153 | 173 | |
| 25.0% | 24.5% | 24.4% | 25.4% | 25.3% | |
| 81.1 | 101 | 133 | 114 | 129 | |
| 4.98 | 6.21 | 8.16 | 6.98 | 7.90 |
Profit & loss
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +18.8%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +18.2%
- ROE
- 11.1%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,041 | 1,626 | 2,045 | 2,287 | |
| – | +56.2% | +25.8% | +11.8% | |
| 922 | 1,322 | 1,638 | 1,700 | |
| 118 | 304 | 407 | 587 | |
| 11.4% | 18.7% | 19.9% | 25.7% | |
| 9.3 | 14.9 | 145 | 7.3 | |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | |
| 11.2 | 16.4 | 17.9 | 18.8 | |
| 206 | 120 | −145 | −37 | |
| 321 | 420 | 386 | 536 | |
| 24.6% | 24.4% | 22.0% | 24.6% | |
| 242 | 308 | 305 | 406 | |
| – | +27.3% | minus 1.2% | +33.3% | |
| 15.01 | 19.11 | 20.03 | 24.82 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | 172 | 161 | 162 | |
| 1,701 | 2,060 | 3,273 | 3,734 | |
| 7,035 | 9,048 | 9,860 | 12,258 | |
| 464 | 428 | 344 | 591 | |
| 9,372 | 11,708 | 13,638 | 16,745 | |
| 13.5 | 21.4 | 39.9 | 32.4 | |
| 1,194 | 868 | 612 | 1,215 | |
| 1,042 | 1,404 | 1,882 | 2,420 | |
| 7,122 | 9,414 | 11,105 | 13,077 | |
| 9,372 | 11,708 | 13,638 | 16,745 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1,296 | −2,134 | −1,047 | −1,541 | |
| −119 | 36 | −388 | −851 | |
| 928 | 2,045 | 1,586 | 2,292 | |
| −487 | −52.9 | 151 | −99.7 | |
| – | −13.7 | −18.1 | −15.1 | |
| −1,296 | −2,148 | −1,065 | −1,556 |
Shareholding pattern
NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 8.2% (Yahoo estimate).
Major shareholders
Filings & events
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