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Max Financial Services Ltd

₹ 1,284 0.86%
06 Nov - close price
maxfinancialservices.com BSE: 500271 NSE: MFSL F&O
About

Max Financial Services Limited incorporated on 24 February, 1988 is part of India’s leading business conglomerate – the Max Group. Company is primarily engaged in growing and nurturing business investments and providing management advisory services to Indian group companies.[1] It owns and actively manages an 81.83% majority stake in Max Life Insurance, India’s largest non-bank life insurer and 4th largest private life insurance company. [2]

Key Points

Axis Max Life Insurance[1]
Axis Max Life Insurance is a Joint Venture between Max Financial Services Limited (MFSL) and Axis Bank Limited. MFSL is part of India’s leading business conglomerate - the Max Group. Focused on Life Insurance, MFSL actively manages an 81% majority stake in Axis Max Life Insurance Limited (formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited).

Website BSE NSE F&O
  • Market Cap ₹ 44,327 Cr.
  • Current Price ₹ 1,284
  • High / Low ₹ 1,892 / 1,173
  • Stock P/E 4,067
  • Book Value ₹ 196
  • Dividend Yield 0.00 %
  • ROCE 0.05 %
  • ROE 0.00 %
  • Face Value ₹ 2.00
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Pros

  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Debtor days have improved from 197 to 122 days.

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 6.57 times its book value
  • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -39.0% over past five years.
  • Promoter holding is low: 1.25%
  • Company has a low return on equity of -0.10% over last 3 years.
  • Promoters have pledged 43.7% of their holding.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.7.43 Cr.
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -5.27%
  • Working capital days have increased from 253 days to 740 days

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Jun 2026 Sep 2026
6.32 5.52 4.51 3.72 3.69 4.32 3.74 2.99 2.87 2.93 17.00 3.05 3.18
8.73 7.82 8.36 5.75 5.93 5.89 6.14 5.26 6.03 5.87 4.98 4.80 4.70
Operating Profit -2.41 -2.30 -3.85 -2.03 -2.24 -1.57 -2.40 -2.27 -3.16 -2.94 12.02 -1.75 -1.52
OPM % -38.13% -41.67% -85.37% -54.57% -60.70% -36.34% -64.17% -75.92% -110.10% -100.34% 70.71% -57.38% -47.80%
-0.00 -0.00 0.25 0.05 0.07 0.39 0.10 0.05 -0.00 4.72 0.12 2.59 -0.00
Interest 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 -0.00 -0.00 0.01
Depreciation 0.37 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.32 0.29 0.23 0.12 0.11 0.11 0.12
Profit before tax -2.80 -2.64 -3.95 -2.32 -2.50 -1.49 -2.64 -2.52 -3.40 1.65 12.03 0.73 -1.65
Tax % -2.86% -6.44% -6.84% 12.07% -1.60% 5.37% -1.89% -0.00% -0.00% -0.00% 15.46% -0.00% -0.00%
-2.72 -2.47 -3.68 -2.60 -2.46 -1.57 -2.59 -2.52 -3.40 1.65 10.17 0.73 -1.65
EPS in Rs -0.08 -0.07 -0.11 -0.08 -0.07 -0.05 -0.08 -0.07 -0.10 0.05 0.29 0.02 -0.05
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 TTM
582 201 256 264 317 495 307 200 58 21 16 26 26
111 84 100 118 239 89 174 51 36 32 24 22 20
Operating Profit 470 117 155 145 78 406 133 149 22 -10 -8 4 6
OPM % 81% 58% 61% 55% 25% 82% 43% 74% 38% -47% -49% 14% 22%
3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 7
Interest -0 -0 -0 -0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Depreciation 4 2 2 2 2 10 4 3 3 2 1 1 0
Profit before tax 469 115 154 144 49 396 129 147 19 -12 -9 8 13
Tax % 17% -0% -0% -0% -0% 31% 23% 30% 28% -3% 3% 24%
391 115 154 144 49 273 99 103 14 -11 -9 6 11
EPS in Rs 14.67 4.31 5.76 5.36 1.83 10.11 2.88 2.97 0.40 -0.33 -0.27 0.17 0.31
Dividend Payout % 34% 83% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0% -0%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: -19%
5 Years: -39%
3 Years: -24%
TTM: 88%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: -58%
5 Years: -82%
3 Years: -89%
TTM: 208%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 9%
5 Years: 5%
3 Years: 11%
1 Year: -21%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 2%
5 Years: 0%
3 Years: 0%
Last Year: 0%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026 Sep 2026
Equity Capital 53 53 53 54 54 54 69 69 69 69 69 69 69
Reserves 3,400 1,617 1,775 1,866 1,946 2,226 6,576 6,681 6,694 6,683 6,674 6,680 6,679
-0 -0 -0 -0 -0 3 3 2 2 2 1 0 0
56 69 29 151 196 243 28 26 15 16 16 15 15
Total Liabilities 3,510 1,739 1,857 2,071 2,196 2,526 6,677 6,777 6,780 6,770 6,759 6,764 6,762
13 9 33 31 30 26 25 4 4 3 2 1 1
CWIP 0 -0 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0
Investments 3,319 1,705 1,796 1,964 2,131 2,468 6,616 6,723 6,695 6,699 6,689 6,695 6,694
178 26 29 75 34 32 35 50 81 68 68 68 67
Total Assets 3,510 1,739 1,857 2,071 2,196 2,526 6,677 6,777 6,780 6,770 6,759 6,764 6,762

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
117 -57 160 126 141 393 -1 86 -34 -10 -7 -13
40 121 -105 -161 -166 -395 2 -85 36 11 8 13
-157 -75 -48 28 24 1 -2 -1 -2 -1 -1 -1
Net Cash Flow 1 -11 7 -7 0 -0 -0 0 0 -0 0 0
Free Cash Flow 109 -58 159 125 140 393 -2 86 -34 -10 -8 -8
CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit 35% -47% 102% 87% 181% 97% 118% 79% -103% 83% 89% -313%

Ratios

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Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 Mar 2026
Debtor Days -0 17 11 9 25 14 23 27 109 209 260 122
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle -0 17 11 9 25 14 23 27 109 209 260 122
Working Capital Days -13 -96 -20 -113 -190 -157 -3 -6 44 43 -23 740
ROCE % 14% 4% 9% 8% 4% 19% 3% 2% 0% -0% -0% 0%

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Assets Under Management (AUM)
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Claims Paid Ratio (Individual Death Claims)
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13th Month Persistency (NOP basis)
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Private Market Share (Individual New Business)
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Total APE (Annualized Premium Equivalent)
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Number of Policies Sold
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Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
6.52% 6.52% 6.52% 3.34% 3.34% 1.74% 1.74% 1.71% 1.25% 1.25% 1.25% 1.25%
50.89% 47.70% 46.60% 46.23% 47.50% 44.75% 44.71% 44.78% 45.13% 47.88% 48.06% 48.61%
36.89% 39.92% 40.74% 43.99% 42.69% 47.29% 47.29% 47.26% 47.35% 44.74% 44.34% 43.70%
5.69% 5.84% 6.14% 6.42% 6.47% 6.21% 6.25% 6.24% 6.26% 6.11% 6.35% 6.43%
No. of Shareholders 59,68265,26067,02165,80468,53168,06280,46776,23975,63677,06980,33685,147

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