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The Challenge: Compare leading NBFCs to identify the strongest investment opportunity based on financial health, growth prospects, and operational efficiency.
Companies Compared: Bajaj Finance, M&M Financial, Shriram Finance, L&T Finance, PNB Housing
| Key Ratio | Bajaj Finance | M&M Financial | Shriram Finance | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (%) | 21.8 | 15.2 | 17.1 | Bajaj Finance |
| Gross NPA Ratio (%) | 1.92 | 3.45 | 4.12 | Bajaj Finance |
| Net Interest Margin (%) | 9.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | Bajaj Finance |
| AUM Growth Rate (%) | 28.5 | 18.7 | 22.1 | Bajaj Finance |
| Finmagine Score | 9.2 | 7.8 | 8.1 | Bajaj Finance |
The Result: Bajaj Finance emerges as the clear leader across all key NBFC metrics, demonstrating superior profitability, asset quality, operational efficiency, and growth - making it the strongest investment candidate in the peer group.
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