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Revenue
₹739 Cr
verified against source
Revenue YoY
30%
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EBITDA
₹493 Cr
latest reported figure
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Nippon Life India AMC reported a strong Q4 FY26 with revenue of INR 7.39B (+30% YoY), operating profit of INR 4.93B (+39% YoY), and PAT of INR 3.85B (+29% YoY). The company was the fastest-growing AMC among the top 10, with QAAUM market share rising 63bps YoY to 8.89% — the highest since June 2019. Key drivers included robust ETF flows (market share 21.4%, up 234bps YoY), a 17% YoY rise in monthly SIP book to INR 37.2B, and digital transaction growth of 44% YoY. Management guided for 15% YoY expense growth and expects operating leverage to improve margins over time. A new regulation effective April 2026 will impact yields by ~3.5-4bps, fully passed to distributors. Risk: sustained market volatility could slow SIP momentum and pressure equity AUM growth.
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Guidance to track
- Management reiterated 15% YoY expense growth (ex-ESOP) for FY27, with operating leverage expected to reduce cost/AUM over time.
- The new regulation effective April 2026 will reduce yields by ~3.5-4bps, fully passed to distributors to minimize P&L impact.
- New ESOP plan will result in ~INR 35cr cost in FY27 and ~INR 70-75cr over the next four years.
Risks flagged
- Industry SIP flows have flattened; Q4 saw a 1% sequential decline in contributing SIP folios. Sustained market volatility could further pressure SIP growth.
- New regulation effective April 2026 will reduce equity yields by ~3.5-4bps. While passed to distributors, it may impact competitiveness.
- ETF folio share fell from 53% in Q4 FY25 to 45% in Q4 FY26, partly due to competition in commodity ETFs. Management attributes to market dynamics but risk of further erosion.
- Management declined to provide timeline or resolution on the fine, stating no new disclosures beyond stock exchange filings. Uncertainty remains.
Key quotes
- We were the fastest growing AMC in the top 10 AMC's both in Q4 as well as FY26.
- Our market share is at 8.89% — the highest since June 2019.
- We are going to pass on the entire thing to the distributors. It's a pass-through.
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