Preview: India's Bajaj Finance slips before quarterly results

Bajaj Finance

24/07/2025 09:08

** Shares of Bajaj Finance BJFN.NS fall 1% to 958 rupees ahead of first-quarter results

** Analysts expect non-bank lender to post 19% year-on-year growth in profit on healthy loan growth, per data compiled by LSEG

** Assets growth of 25% as of June-end was encouraging, analysts at Jefferies say

** However, loan losses for the lender, which has grappled with higher bad loans in unsecured segments, are expected to stay elevated - Ambit

** Commentary on trajectory of net interest margin and loan losses are key, analysts say

** Stock up 42% so far in 2025 vs a 6% rise in benchmark Nifty 50 .NSEI

 (Reporting by Nishit Navin in Bengaluru)

 ((nishit.navin@thomsonreuters.com))