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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited (UJJIVANSFB)

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Financial Services stocks · Micro cap · NSE

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (USFB) is an Indian SFB, evolved from an NBFC. It offers microfinance, individual, affordable housing, MSME, vehicle, gold, and agri loans, alongside deposit services. Operating across 26 States and UTs with 814 branches, the bank focuses on financial inclusion and diversified growth.

₹64.43
+1.44 · +2.29%
Quote04 Sept, 03:59 pm IST
Fundamentals23 Aug 2026 · screener
Score05 Sept, 10:20 pm IST · v4.3-runtime-valuation
Tags15 Aug 2026
Coverage12/14 · 86%
Valuation2026-07-20 · Rf 6.8% · Financial Services P/E 18.5 (n=240)
Data confidence
Fresh enough for analysis
Investor decision lenses

One read, four checks

75+ is strong, 60-74 is usable, 45-59 is mixed, and below 45 needs caution. These are research lenses, not buy/sell instructions.

Weak fundamentals, management trust is acceptable, price trend is neutral, and recent execution is consistent.

Suggested next step
Research, do not rush
The four lenses are not strongly aligned. Compare peers and wait for a cleaner setup.
U-Score
WATCHLIST
44

Fundamental lens: valuation, quality, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.

Trust
Healthy Trust
70

low confidence · 0/0 claims checked

Technical
Neutral
55

Timing lens: price trend and sector relative strength.

Result consistency
consistent
80

Rolling lens: recent quarterly delivery, not the latest single-result score.

Latest result

Quarter ended 30 Jun 2026

Excellent · 85/100

Rev +25% YoY · PAT +208% YoY · +8% QoQ · operating leverage

Filed 23 Jul 2026
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MetricThis quarterYoYQoQ
Revenue₹2,025 Cr+25.1%+7.8%
EBITDANDFNDFNDF
Operating marginNDFNDFNDF
PAT₹317 Cr+207.8%+12.4%
PAT margin15.7%+929 bps+63 bps

NDF means not disclosed in the current structured filing feed. It is intentionally not treated as zero.

Business & thesis

Growth engines, tailwinds/headwinds, and risk radar from management commentary

Business and thesis

Where growth can come from, and what can break the case

Thesis intactReviewed 2026-07-24T00:42:41.058Z
Management commentary snapshot

Q1FY27 saw record earnings with PAT up 207% YoY to ₹317 Cr and NII up 25% YoY to ₹1,186 Cr. Gross Loan Book grew 29% YoY to ₹42,903 Cr, driven by strong secured book expansion and robust deposit mobilization.

While Q1FY27 results show strong growth in loan book and deposits, alongside significant asset quality improvement, the sustainability of high growth in newer secured segments and the volatility in other income components warrant a cautious outlook. Management's revised RoA guidance is positive, but execution remains key.

Current business mix

Gross Loan Book by Segment (Q1FY27)

Latest issuer-disclosed distribution across 10 reported categories.

Businessmix
Group Loans35.0%
Individual Loans14.0%
Affordable Housing22.0%
Micro Mortgage4.0%
MSME8.0%
FIG Lending8.0%
Vehicle Loan2.0%
Gold Loan2.0%
Agri Banking2.0%
Others2.0%
Growth engines

Secured Loan Book Expansion

Secured share reached 50.4% with secured Gross Loan Book growing 7.8% sequentially.

Gold Loan Growth

Gold Loan GLB grew 249% YoY and 33% QoQ, crossing major milestone of ₹1,000 Cr GLB.

Micro Mortgage Growth

Micro Mortgage GLB grew 101% YoY and 14% QoQ.

MSME Growth

MSME GLB grew 54% YoY and 7% QoQ.

Capacity and execution

New Retail Offerings

Launched new retail offerings: Mutual Fund distribution and Co-Branded Credit Cards.

Digital Feature Enhancements

FY27 plan to integrate UPI (Scan & Pay) in EZY Mobile Banking and add 50+ new features.

Branch Network

Operates 814 Branches (206 URCs) across 26 States and UTs.

Tailwinds

Diversified Deposit Base

Diversified Deposit Book across Geography and Segments.

Digitalization Initiatives

Paper Saving through Digitalisation – 24% from FY ‘23.

Financial Inclusion Programs

45 K + Participants Enrolled in Financial Literacy Program (FLP).

Strong Capital Adequacy

CRAR 20.36%, Tier I CRAR 19.16%.

Risk radar

Other Income Volatility

Other Income declined 16% QoQ, driven by 100% QoQ drop in PSLC Income and 87% YoY drop in Treasury income.

Micro Banking Concentration

Micro Banking (Group Loans & Individual Loans) still constitutes 49% of GLB, despite diversification efforts.

Asset Quality in New Products

Vehicle Finance NPA 1.7%, Gold Loan NPA 0.2%, Agri Banking NPA 1.0% in Q1FY27.

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Management accountability

What management said, and what results must prove

Issuer guidance and extracted claims are tracked against later reported outcomes. Treat these as management statements, not IndiaPulse forecasts.

Analyst reading lens
Compare BOTH

YoY comparison is essential for understanding the bank's growth trajectory and mitigating seasonal effects. QoQ comparison is vital for assessing sequential momentum in loan book, deposits, NIM, and profitability, as highlighted by management.

Sector KPIs management disclosed

Gross Loan Book (GLB) Growth

GLB at ₹42,903 Cr, up 29% YoY and 5.5% QoQ.

Total Deposits Growth

Total Deposits grew 24.6% YoY to ₹48,129 Cr; highest yearly growth in last 10 quarters.

CASA Deposits Growth

CASA Deposits grew 37.8% YoY to ₹12,930 Cr.

Net Interest Margin (NIM)

NIM sequentially stable at 8.5%.

Management forward view

Revised FY27 RoA Guidance

Revised FY27 RoA guidance to 1.8% to 2.0%.

FY27 Advances Growth Guidance

FY27 Advances Growth guidance of ~25%.

FY27 Credit Cost Guidance

FY27 Credit Cost guidance of 0.9% to 1.0% of the ATA.

Digital Enhancements

FY27 plan to integrate UPI (Scan & Pay) in EZY Mobile Banking and add 50+ new features.

Thesis monitor

Numbers and claims to verify in the next filings

CheckpointCurrent evidenceWhat to verify next
Secured Loan Book Share50.4% of GLBContinued increase in secured book share towards diversification goals.
Asset Quality (NNPA)0.3% NNPASustained low NNPA and slippage ratios, especially in new segments.
CASA RatioCASA Deposits grew 37.8% YoYFurther improvement in CASA ratio to optimize cost of funds.
Digital Adoption71% Retail Term Deposits Opened DigitallyExpansion of digital channels for customer acquisition and servicing efficiency.

Verification checkpoints are IndiaPulse research interpretation, not investment advice.

Technical timing lens

Trend score and candlestick chart

55Neutral

SMA20 +1.2% / mo · MACD −

Stock trend: 55
Sector RS:

Technical chart

UJJIVANSFBdaily · 1Y · AUTO+15.4%
Latest close ₹64.43 on 2026-09-04
Bar
+2.3%
RSI
38
MACD hist
-1.09
52W pos
70%
2026-09-04O ₹62.99H ₹64.88L ₹62.90C ₹64.43Vol 1.2Cr sh
₹48.01₹54.80₹61.59₹68.38₹75.1752H64.432026-032026-06VolRSIMACD2026-032026-042026-062026-072026-09
Up bar
Down bar
EMA 20
EMA 50
Volume + 20D avg
Result date
RSI(14)
MACD / signal

Daily technical trend read

Mixed signals

Signals are conflicting — long-term uptrend intact. RSI 38. Wait for confirmation.

  • Price above SMA200 (long-term uptrend) but mid-term MAs not aligned.
  • SMA20 rising (~1.1% over last month) — short-term momentum positive.
  • RSI(14) at 38 — falling, no extreme reading.
  • MACD below signal, histogram expanding negatively — bearish momentum building.
  • 13% off 52W high · 52% above 52W low.

Mechanical read from the price + indicator series above. Not a recommendation — technical setups can reverse without warning, especially around earnings and macro events.

Valuation & score drivers

U-Score 44 · WATCHLIST · pillar breakdown, sector model, fair-value anchor

44U-SCORE
Growth at Value

Fundamental score breakdown

WATCHLIST
Valuation13/30
Growth19/25
Quality1/20
Balance Sheet5/15
Cash Flow4/10
Piotroski
5/9 (+3)
Penalties
-1
Raw sum
44

Why this score?

Top U-Score contributors and drags from the latest stored fundamentals.

44/100 · WATCHLIST

Positive drivers

  • Fair-value margin of safety is positive at 50.3%.
  • Growth contributes 19/25 to the score.
  • Valuation contributes 13/30 to the score.

Main drags

  • Penalty bucket subtracts 1 points.
  • Quality is weaker at 1/20; verify the latest quarterly trend.
  • Balance sheet is weaker at 5/15; verify the latest quarterly trend.
Sector valuation model

Bank valuation: P/B adjusted for ROE and asset quality

Banks are balance-sheet businesses, so book value quality matters more than simple earnings multiples.

Bank P/B
Primary lens
Price/book and ROE/ROA, not trailing PE alone.
Secondary checks
Capital adequacy, credit cost, NPA trend, deposit franchise.
Main risk check
Low P/B can be a trap if asset quality or credit cost is worsening.
PE
15.5
PB
2.0
EV/EBITDA
ROE
10.8%
ROCE
7.7%
FCF Yield
0.4%
Debt/Equity
0.1
MoS
+50.3%
Score movement

Stored run vs live recompute

This shows the stored score trend when snapshots exist, and also compares the latest stored nightly score with a live recompute from current fundamentals and price.

Stored run: 05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
Final score
44
Previous: 44
Verdict
WATCHLIST
Previous: WATCHLIST
Margin of safety
+50.3%
Previous: +50.3%

Score history

12 stored score snapshots. Latest stored move: +0 points.

05 Sept 2026
v4.3-runtime-valuation
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44
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44

Factor attribution

No pillar movement versus the latest stored run. Historical score trend will appear after snapshot storage is enabled.

Modelled fair value

Graham Number
₹60.73
-6.1% MoS
Growth-justified P/E
27.8
Growth-justified Value
₹129.59
+50.3% MoS
PEG
0.08

Trust score

Does management behaviour match later outcomes? Claim delivery, forensic breakdown, evidence depth

Trust Score
70Healthy Trust · low confidenceTrust Lite

Trust asks: does management behaviour match later outcomes? Higher is better, but confidence and evidence depth matter as much as the number.

Healthy Trust: Claim history is still being built. It ranks around the 63rd percentile of the scored universe and 76th percentile within Financial Services. Main check: financial discipline is weak at 36/100.

Healthy Trust Lite: Promoter pledge is zero. Key concern: ROCE is low at 7.7%.

Computed 05 Sept 2026
management-trust-v1
110 docs text-extracted · 55 concalls text-extracted
Score band
Healthy Trust

Generally investable credibility. Look for weak sub-scores before increasing position size.

Relative rank
63rd percentile

overall median 67 · Financial Services: 76th pctile, median 62 · Micro: 43rd pctile, median 73

Evidence depth
Financial-only

110 documents have extracted text, but claim history is not strong enough yet.

Claim delivery
Outcome history still building

0 claims extracted · No contradicted claim yet

How to read this Trust Score

Healthy Trust · low confidence
What it measures
Reliability of management and financial delivery, using financial behaviour only.
Confidence
Treat this as an early read until more concalls and outcomes are matched.
Investor use
Acceptable, but check the weakest sub-score before increasing exposure.

Read Trust alongside U-Score, result consistency, and technical trend. A cheap stock with weak Trust needs a larger margin of safety; a high Trust score does not make an expensive stock attractive by itself.

Forensic breakdown

Read low sub-scores as due-diligence warnings, not automatic sell signals.

Promoter
78
strong · holding, pledge, alignment
Cash flow
77
strong · profit to cash conversion
Balance sheet
80
strong · leverage and solvency
Discipline
36
weak · capital discipline
Results
80
strong · quarterly consistency

Trust positives

  • Promoter pledge is zero.
  • FCF yield is positive at 0.4%.
  • 6 years of positive FCF.
  • Debt/equity is 0.08.

Trust risks

  • ROCE is low at 7.7%.
  • Revenue CAGR is 19% but EPS CAGR is -14%.
  • 1 of the latest 4 quarters had PAT decline worse than 25% YoY.

Trust Lite uses financial behaviour only. Prefer claim-tested Trust when enough concall claims have later outcomes.

Financials

Full fundamentals table and 10-year revenue / profit / ROE history

Fundamentals

Valuation

P/E
15.50
P/B
2.05
EV/EBITDA
Market Cap
14043.00Cr

Profitability

ROE
10.80%
ROCE
7.73%
ROA
1.57%
Dividend Y

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
20.00%
EPS 5Y
194.00%
Revenue 3Y
19.00%
EPS 3Y
-14.00%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity
0.08
Interest Coverage
Altman Z
2.14
Book Value
35.10

Cash Flow

FCF Yield
0.36%
FCF Positive Y
6/5
OCF
1843.00 Cr
EPS TTM
4.67

Shareholding

Promoter Hold
Promoter Pledge
0.00%
Momentum 52W
94%

Financial History

Updated 5/9/2026

Revenue

₹ Cr
No data

Net Profit

₹ Cr
No data

Return on Equity

%
No data

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