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Muthoot Finance Limited will close its trading window for designated persons and their immediate relatives from the close of business hours on September 30, 2026, until 48 hours after the announcement of the company’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.

Muthoot Finance Limited subscribed to 3,29,30,464 ordinary voting shares in the rights issue of its subsidiary, Asia Asset Finance PLC, for LKR 1,09,65,84,451 (approximately Rs 31,80,09,491 or INR 31.80 crore), completing the allotment on September 8, 2026, as announced by Muthoot Finance Limited on September 9, 2026. Following the acquisition, Muthoot Finance Limited now holds 72.92% of Asia Asset Finance PLC, a licensed finance company incorporated in Sri Lanka in 1968.

Muthoot Finance Limited announced appointments and re-appointments of several directors following its 29th Annual General Meeting on August 31, 2026. Joseph Korah was re-appointed as an Independent Director for a three-year term, while George Muthoot George, George Alexander, and George Muthoot Jacob were re-appointed as Whole Time Directors for five-year terms, effective December 15, 2026. Additionally, Eapen Alexander was appointed as a Director and Whole Time Director, Alexander George as Managing Director, and George Alexander Muthoot as Vice Chairman and Whole Time Director, all effective October 1, 2026, and expiring March 31, 2031.

Muthoot Finance Limited announced that its board of directors has approved a scheme of amalgamation with its wholly-owned subsidiary, Muthoot Money Limited, under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013. The consolidation strategy aims to simplify the group structure and unlock operational, financial, and administrative efficiencies, with the combined entity having over 5,000 branches and total assets of Rs 1,79,944.55 crore as of March 31, 2026. The scheme is subject to approval from the National Company Law Tribunal, Kochi Bench, the Reserve Bank of India, shareholders, and creditors, and will be filed with the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Muthoot Finance Ltd share price inched up 0.15% to Rs 2894.2. The Company`s net profit contracted by 16.85% to Rs 2824.84 crore, while revenue from operations eased by 6.64% to Rs 8671.6 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 16.9 lakh crore, rising 7.10%. It has slipped by 0.09% over last one week and jumped by 16.35% in last one month while the market capitalization of Muthoot Finance Ltd has softened by 0.20% and 11.56% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of Muthoot Finance Ltd stood at Rs 3797.13 crore in Q2 FY26, rallying 43.07% year-on-year, and tanking 17.17% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 3782 crore, surging by 42.31% YoY and tumbling by 17.84% sequentially. Total expenses saw a slight increase of 4.05% to Rs 4897.69 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, employee benefits expense was at Rs 738.34 crore, jumping 26.69% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations witnessed a strong growth of 54.39% to Rs 31209.23 crore, while net profit saw a strong growth of 98.17% to Rs 10606.87 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA surged by 730048% to Rs 14333.8 crore, and PBT soared 96.87% to Rs 14304.84 crore compared to previous TTM. Muthoot Finance Ltd gained 4.53% in last one year, significantly outperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has slipped by 4.97% during the same period.