Aadhar Housing Finance Adjusts Valuation Amid Competitive Market Landscape

Aadhar Housing Finance has recently undergone a valuation adjustment, reflecting its current standing in the housing finance sector. The company's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 21.07, while its price-to-book value is recorded at 3.02. Additionally, Aadhar's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 14.26, and its enterprise value to EBIT is 14.41. The return on capital employed (ROCE) is noted at 11.19%, with a return on equity (ROE) of 14.31%.
In comparison to its peers, Aadhar Housing Finance presents a more moderate valuation profile. Competitors such as CreditAccess Grameen and Anand Rathi Wealth exhibit significantly higher price-to-earnings ratios, indicating a more expensive valuation relative to Aadhar. Other peers, including UTI AMC and JM Financial, maintain similar valuation standings, but with varying performance metrics.

The stock has shown a return of 1.94% over the past week, contrasting with a 2.94% return from the Sensex. Year-to-date, Aadhar has achieved a return of 5.38%, while the Sensex has returned 7.19%. This evaluation adjustment highlights Aadhar's positioning within the competitive landscape of housing finance companies.