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Investors of Sundaram Finance Ltd. had a reason to celebrate this Monday as the company’s stock price witnessed a massive 8% surge on the BSE. This bullish momentum follows the announcement of impressive third-quarter (Q3) financial results and a generous dividend payout for its shareholders.
Impressive Financial Growth
Sundaram Finance has reported a solid performance for the quarter ending December 2025. The company’s consolidated net profit jumped by 18.90%, reaching ₹541.40 crore. To put this in perspective, the profit during the same quarter in the previous year was ₹455.50 crore.
Key highlights of the Q3 report include:
Net Interest Income (NII): Increased by 19%, totaling ₹913 crore, indicating a healthy growth in their loan book.
Loan Disbursement: During the December quarter, the company disbursed loans worth ₹8,847 crore.
Asset Growth: Total assets grew by 16%, reaching a staggering ₹58,236 crore.
A Treat for Shareholders: ₹16 Dividend
Adding a cherry on top, the Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend of ₹16 per share.
Record Date: The company has set February 6, 2026, as the record date to identify eligible shareholders.
Payment Date: Eligible investors can expect the dividend payment on or after February 25, 2026.
Market Reaction: Stock Hits Fresh Heights
The market responded with high enthusiasm. The stock opened at ₹4,977.85 on the BSE and quickly climbed over 8% to hit an intraday high of ₹5,399.95, very close to its 52-week high of ₹5,415.45.
Sundaram Finance has been a consistent performer, yielding a 19% return over the last year and a massive 49% return over the last two years. With a market cap currently sitting around ₹59,000 crore, it continues to be a favorite in the NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) space.
Summary for Investors
LTP: ₹5,399.95 (approx)
Dividend: ₹16 per share
Q3 Profit: ₹541.40 Crore (up 18.9%)
Recommendation: While the numbers look strong, always consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions, as market risks are inherent..
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