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BAJAJFINSV Diversified 25 Jul 2023

Bajaj Finserv — Q1 FY24

Bajaj Finserv reported a strong Q1 FY24 with consolidated PAT up 48% YoY to INR 1,943 crore and total income up 47% to INR 23,280 crore.

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Revenue ₹23,280 Cr +47%
EBITDA
PAT ₹3,709 Cr +48%
EBITDA Margin 40%
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Bajaj Finserv reported a strong Q1 FY24 with consolidated PAT up 48% YoY to INR 1,943 crore and total income up 47% to INR 23,280 crore. The general insurance arm (BAGIC) posted a combined ratio of 100.7% (vs 104.6% last year) driven by lower loss ratios in motor and commercial lines, while life insurance (BALIC) grew individual WRP by 15% despite a high base. Bajaj Finance continued its momentum with AUM growth of 32% and record low GNPA of 0.87%. Management highlighted strong distribution expansion in BAGIC and product mix normalization in BALIC post-Q1 tactical shifts. Key risks include intensifying competition in crop insurance due to EoM arbitrage and potential flood claims in Q2 from North Indian rains.

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Combined Ratio (BAGIC) 100.7%
-390bps YoY

Improved from 104.6% in Q1 FY23, driven by lower claims in motor and commercial lines.

Individual WRP Growth (BALIC) 15%
+15% YoY

Against industry growth of 2% and private players' 8%, gaining market share.

Bajaj Finance AUM INR 270,000 Cr
+32% YoY

Total AUM as of June 30, 2023, driven by strong loan growth and customer acquisition.

BAGIC Motor Market Share (New Car) 9%
+200-500bps YoY

Up from 4-7% in Q1 FY23, aided by two-wheeler tie-ups and rural expansion.

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Top guidance BALIC to maintain NBV growth in line with past trends

Management expects absolute NBV to grow at a similar pace as historical 24% rolling 12-month growth, with margins stabilizing around 15%.

Top risk Intensifying competition in crop insurance

Private players are aggressively bidding for crop insurance to utilize EoM allowances, potentially compressing margins for BAGIC.

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