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Ugro Capital (511742) Aug 2025 Filing Analysis
Does management do what it says?
The company has tightened underwriting and curtailed disbursements in the unsecured portfolio to address stress from over-leveraging.
“Unsecured portfolio has witnessed some stress on account of over leveraging; we have tightened our underwriting and have curtailed disbursements in last 2 quarters”
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How durable is the business?
The physical footprint has expanded aggressively from 150 locations in FY24 to 309 locations as of June 2025, nearly doubling the reach to capture small-ticket loans. (5 expanding)
“In this journey, we have expanded our footprint from 150 locations in FY'24 to 309 locations as of June'25.”
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Where does growth come from?
The company is successfully shifting its portfolio toward high-yield segments, with the 'Emerging Market' business and 'Embedded Finance' gaining significant share of the total AUM. (3 accelerating, 1 reversing, 1 decelerating across 5 signals)
“So, our emerging market business at end of March '25 was about 22% contribution to the overall portfolio. And we want to take it to around 35% by end of the year.”
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What could break the thesis?
The risk is STABLE as GNPA for the overall portfolio (including Embedded Finance) is at 2.5%, which management states is well within internal estimates. Credit costs for the segment are currently around 3%. (2 stable)
“the way we have designed this portfolio, we keep about 10% of the loans disbursed as a reserve pool for provision. So, far... the credit costs which we are seeing are about 3%.”
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