Bajaj Finance Limited (NSE:BAJFINANCE) posted strong Q1 FY27 results—PAT up ~27–28% to ₹5,986–6,081cr, NII +23%, AUM +23–24% and low NPAs—driving the stock higher as brokers upgrade after AI-driven disbursements, facial-recognition onboarding and new Bajaj Pay LPG bookings bolster growth.

Previous Week Recap

  • Bajaj Finance Limited Q1 FY27: PAT Up, AUM Growth: BAJFINANCE Q1 FY27: PAT up ~27–28% to ~₹5,986–6,081cr; NII +23% to ₹12,571cr; AUM ~+23–24% to ~₹5.46 lakh crore; gross NPA ~0.96%, net NPA ~0.39–0.50%; stock jumped to fresh highs.
  • Bajaj Finance Upgrades From Analysts: Bajaj Finance (BAJFINANCE): ICICI Securities and Motilal Oswal upgraded to Buy after earnings; Citi noted June-quarter metrics beat guidance but kept its outlook unchanged.
  • June Quarter AI Channel Disbursements: Bajaj Finance (BAJFINANCE) reported ₹3,068 crore in June-quarter loan disbursements via AI channels: ₹2,551 crore from Voice/Text AI bots and the remainder from voice-log lead processing.
  • Facial Recognition AI In 500+ Stores: BAJFINANCE says its facial recognition AI runs in 500+ stores; in four months it captured ~10 million images and identified 3.2 million existing customers, aiming to boost onboarding and conversions.
  • Bajaj Pay LPG Booking Launch: BAJFINANCE added LPG cylinder booking on Bajaj Pay for Indane, Bharat Gas and HP Gas: 25‑day booking window, instant confirmation and visible booking amount before payment.

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