Nomura Adjusts Five-Star Business Finance’s Price Target to INR885 From INR870, Keeps at Buy -October 09, 2023 at 06:40 am EDT

Five-Star Business Finance Limited is a non-deposit taking, non-banking finance company (NBFC). The Company is primarily engaged in providing loans for business purposes, house renovation/extension purposes and other mortgage purposes. It provides small business loans and small mortgage loans to eligible borrowers to meet their business and personal needs, after due underwriting of their cashflows and backed by the collateral of their house property. It provides secured loans to micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals for business purposes, as well as for asset creation, such as home renovation or improvement, or for meeting expenses for economic events, such as marriage, and education. The loan ticket ranges between one lakh rupees (Rs) to 10 lakhs Rs for a tenure of up to seven years and the repayments are to be made on a monthly equated basis. Its loans are sourced in-house, either through its branch-led local marketing efforts, repeat customers or through walk-ins.