đ At a Glance
Consolidated Finvest is an NBFC that doesnât lend aggressively, doesnât talk much, doesnât pay dividends (until recently), and yet somehow posts81% profit CAGR over 5 years. Itâs trading at a6x P/Eand0.64x book, despite belonging to the Jindal family tree. Value investors, assemble.
1ď¸âŁ Intro: Meet Indiaâs Most Boring 4-Bagger
This companyâs business model is simple:invest in stocks, bonds, and Jindal group cos, sit quietly, and compound.
Itâs a part of theB.C. Jindal Group, the folks behind:
- Jindal Poly Films
- Jindal India Thermal Power
- Jindal Photo
- And other low-key family entities.
The stock isup 4x from its COVID lowsbut is still trading at:
- P/E of 6.1x
- P/B of 0.64x
- And no one on CNBC has ever heard of it.
Letâs fix that.
2ď¸âŁ WTF Do They Even Do?
đ§ž NBFC Classification:Systemically Important, Non-Deposit Taking NBFC
đŻ Business Model:
- Invests inequity
- shares, mutual funds, and bonds
- Placesinter-corporate deposits(ICDs)
- Providesloans to group and external entities
- Almost entirelyproprietary capital
đŚ No branches. No retail lending. No lending app.Just slow-moving capital recycling across the Jindal empire.
3ď¸âŁ Financials â Silent But Profitable
đ§ž 6-Year P&L Summary (âš Cr)
| FY | Revenue | Net Profit | EPS (âš) | OPM % | ROE % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY20 | âš9 | âš6 | 1.74 | 93% | 2% |
| FY21 | âš11 | âš9 | 2.65 | 96% | 3% |
| FY22 | âš12 | âš1 | 0.19 | 23% | 1% |
| FY23 | âš417 | âš313 | 96.69 | 98% | 66% |
| FY24 | âš50 | âš46 | 14.35 | 98% | 7% |
| FY25 | âš66 | âš108 | 33.45 | 99% | 12% |
â ď¸ FY23 had a one-off stake sale or mark-to-market gain. But even normalised, FY24 & FY25 are solid.
4ď¸âŁ Valuation â Is It Cheap, Meh, or Crack?
CMP = âš204EPS FY25 = âš33.45P/E = 6.1x
Book Value = âš317P/B = 0.64x
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | âš660 Cr |
| PAT FY25 | âš108 Cr |
| ROE | 12% |
| Dividend | âš1.13/share |
đ§ This is classic âHoldCo discount meets NBFC chillâ â but it also means thereâs

