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Shriram FinanceSHRIRAMFIN.NSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

India · INR·Financials›Finance/Rental/Leasing

Large NBFC financing used commercial vehicles, two-wheelers and gold loans for India's informal/rural borrowers.

≈ A rural, used-vehicle-focused Ally FinancialMomentum weak 39
Mkt cap
$23.9B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
57%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$57.8M
20-day average traded
P/B
2.03×
price to book
ROE
14.8%
delivered
Implied ROE
27.6%
what the price asks
Official | Implied
BBB- / BB
agencies · bond market
Next earnings
83 days
28 Jan 2027
Close · INR₹961.15
1D-0.3%
1W+16.8%
1M+1.4%
3M-15.8%
6M-5.4%
YTD-3.5%
1Y+30.2%
ATR %3.6%
Beta1.86
52w lowhigh16.7% off high

What Shriram Finance does

Large NBFC financing used commercial vehicles, two-wheelers and gold loans for India's informal/rural borrowers.

Lends against used trucks, mostly to owner-drivers and small fleets that banks decline, at higher rates than banks charge; the gap between those yields and its funding costs from deposits, bonds and bank loans is the profit. Formed through the 2022 merger of Shriram Transport Finance and Shriram City Union Finance.

In one line: A rural, used-vehicle-focused Ally Financial.

Products and services

  • Commercial vehicle loans (mostly used)
  • Passenger vehicle & two-wheeler loans
  • Gold loans
  • MSME / business loans

Customers

  • Truck owner-drivers / small fleet operators
  • Rural & semi-urban borrowers
  • Gold-loan customers
  • MSMEs

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Non-bank vehicle & rural finance
  • Used commercial vehicle & gold-loan…
  • Truck, car, two-wheeler & MSME loans

What could go right

  • India commercial-vehicle replacement cycle
  • Financial inclusion of underbanked borrowers

What could go wrong

  • Asset quality tied to truck freight cycles
  • Funding-cost sensitivity as an NBFC

Moat: narrow (distribution, data, scale). Deep rural branch network and decades of underwriting data on informal, thin-file borrowers others can't price.

Headquarters: Chennai, India · Founded: 1979 · Employees: 76,241

Named competitors

Shriram Finance at a glance

Size Shriram Finance (SHRIRAMFIN.NS) is an India Financials company (Finance/Rental/Leasing) with a market value of $23.9B, the 41st largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹961.15 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 5.4%, against +1.6% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 10.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +17.5%); the operating margin is 44.1% (peer median 26.2%).

Valuation It trades at 2.03× book value against a peer median of 1.75× (9th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 27.6%; Shriram Finance delivers 14.7%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Credit Shriram Finance has 2 bonds outstanding ($790M), rated BBB- by the agencies and trading like BB at a weighted spread of 126 bp.

Next results Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 102SHRIRAMFIN.NS 95
Six months, rebased to 100: Shriram Finance against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Shriram Finance financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₹519B₹476B₹414B₹343B₹295B
Revenue growth—+15%+21%+16%—
Gross profit₹300B₹404B₹357B₹300B₹262B
EBITDA₹236B₹355B₹312B₹262B₹234B
Net income₹127B₹100B₹95.5B₹73.7B₹60.1B
Free cash flown/a₹187B₹146B₹90.8B₹95.8B
Capital expendituren/a₹1.96B₹2.55B₹2.46B₹1.97B
Total debt₹1.63T₹1.82T₹1.79T₹1.52T₹1.29T

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Shriram Finance competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%+40%-10%0%+10%+20%AFRMSYFGPNAERSOFIKSPICHOLAFINTATACAP8591RKTPAYTMMUTHOOTFIN8593PFCALLYIRFCAYVRECLTDFCFSBAJFINANCESHRIRAMFIN.NS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Shriram Finance is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

10%20%30%40%20×40×AFRMSYFGPNAERSOFIKSPICHOLAFINTATACAP8591RKTPAYTMMUTHOOTFIN8593PFCALLYIRFCAYVRECLTDFCFSBAJFINANCESHRIRAMFIN.NSReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Shriram Finance is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%20%40%60%80%0%25%50%75%AFRMSYFGPNAERSOFIKSPICHOLAFINTATACAP8591RKTPAYTMMUTHOOTFIN8593FCFSBAJFINANCESHRIRAMFIN.NSROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Shriram Finance is the large dot.

Shriram Finance competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (SHRIRAMFIN.NS vs BAJFINANCE.NS vs CHOLAFIN.NS vs M&MFIN.NS)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Shriram Finance SHRIRAMFIN.NS$23.9B-5%+10%15%2.03×27.6%
Bajaj Finance BAJFINANCE.NS$71.6B+12%+19%19%5.50×77.1%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CHOLAFIN.NS$16.2B+6%+21%21%4.43×67.7%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services M&MFIN.NS$4.12B-15%+15%14%1.41×23.7%
Muthoot Finance MUTHOOTFIN.NS$12.2B-20%+47%32%2.62×32.0%
Sundaram Finance SUNDARMFIN.NS$4.95B-11%+14%14%2.89×35.3%

How Shriram Finance compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Shriram Finance against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSHRIRAMFIN.NSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+1.4%+3.7%10th lowest of 21
6-month return-5.4%+1.6%9th lowest of 21
Return on equity14.8%15.5%11th highest of 21
Price / book2.03×1.75×9th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E16.0×13.0×9th most expensive of 21
ROE the price implies27.6%18.3%8th most demanding of 21
ROE delivered14.7%14.0%10th highest of 20
Bond spread126 bp108 bp6th widest of 12

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Shriram Finance SHRIRAMFIN.NSIndia$23.9B-5%+10%15%2.03×27.6%14.7%
Affirm AFRMUnited States$23.1B+6%+32%45%4.19×73.6%45.1%
Synchrony Financial SYFUnited States$23.0B+1%-2%20%1.55×16.7%19.8%
Global Payments GPNUnited States$25.8B+41%+7%2%1.12×9.8%2.2%
AerCap AERUnited States$26.2B+13%0%17%1.38×12.4%17.0%
SOFI SOFIUnited States$21.0B+3%+38%7%1.86×27.5%7.4%
Kaspi.kz Joint Stock Company Sponsored ADR RegS KSPIUnited States$17.7B+7%+39%45%3.15×13.6%45.4%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CHOLAFIN.NSIndia$16.2B+6%+21%21%4.43×67.7%20.6%
Tata Capital TATACAP.NSIndia$16.0B+10%+18%14%3.08×41.2%14.0%
Orix 8591.TJapan$35.7B+2%+17%14%1.26×12.4%13.9%
Rocket Companies RKTUnited States$42.7B-4%+88%8%1.76×26.3%7.9%
One 97 Communications PAYTM.NSIndia$12.2B+50%+24%5%6.92×47.0%5.4%
Muthoot Finance MUTHOOTFIN.NSIndia$12.2B-20%+47%32%2.62×32.0%31.8%
Mitsubishi HC Capital 8593.TJapan$11.9B-9%+1%7%0.93×5.9%7.2%
Power Finance PFC.NSIndia$11.5B-28%+4%21%0.76×14.4%n/a
Ally Financial ALLYUnited States$11.5B-14%+5%10%0.88×9.8%9.9%
Indian Railway Finance IRFC.NSIndia$11.1B-25%+13%13%1.74×28.2%12.6%
Ayvens AYV.PAFrance$8.45B-16%0%9%0.68×8.0%9.2%
REC RECLTD.NSIndia$8.27B-18%-3%17%0.83×15.1%17.0%
FirstCash FCFSUnited States$7.96B-18%+23%18%3.50×19.9%18.2%
Bajaj Finance BAJFINANCE.NSIndia$71.6B+12%+19%19%5.50×77.1%19.2%

Shriram Finance bonds and credit

Shriram Finance has 2 bonds outstanding with $790M face value. The agencies rate it BBB-; its bonds trade like BB. Weighted yield 5.67%, a spread of 126 bp over government bonds.

Every bond, yield and spread in the cockpit →

Questions

Who are Shriram Finance's main competitors?
Named competitors: Bajaj Finance (BAJFINANCE.NS), Cholamandalam Investment and Finance (CHOLAFIN.NS), Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services (M&MFIN.NS), Muthoot Finance (MUTHOOTFIN.NS), Sundaram Finance (SUNDARMFIN.NS). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Affirm (AFRM), Synchrony Financial (SYF), Global Payments (GPN), AerCap (AER), SOFI (SOFI), Kaspi.kz Joint Stock Company Sponsored ADR RegS (KSPI).
Is Shriram Finance expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 2.03× against a peer median of 1.75×, 9th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 27.6%; Shriram Finance delivers 14.7%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Shriram Finance stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -5.4% against +1.6% for the median peer; over one year +30.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.