Bajaj Finance Limited Risk and Return Analysis
Bajaj Finance Limited Risk and Return Analysis
Bajaj Finance Limited Risk and Return Analysis
Assignment
1. About Company
Bajaj Finance Limited is one of the largest players in the burgeoning consumer finance
segment in India and a pioneer in introducing interest free EMI finance options in more than
50 spread across Consumer, SME & Commercial Lending as well as Wealth Management.
2. Formulae Used
Annual Return = {(P1-P0) + D} / P0
Variance = (Rs – Rms) ^2/ (N – 1)
Standard Deviation = (Variance) ^.5
Covariance (Rs, Ri) = {(Rs – Rms) (Ri – Rmi)}/ (N-1)
Beta = Covariance (Rs, Ri) / Variance (Rs)
3. Calculation
Bajaj Finance Limited had given a good return of 46.01% with high risk of 43.12 % per year.
ii. BSE Sensex (Benchmark Index)
BSE Sensex had given a moderate return of 9.07% at a high risk of 19.20% per year.
iii. Comparison
Correlatio
Stock Benchmark Index Covariance BSE Variance Beta
n
Bajaj Finance
BSE Sensex 6.53% 3.69% 0.99 1.77
Limited
10.00%
0.00%
-0.4 -0.2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
-10.00%
5. Interpretation
Bajaj Finance Limited has Beta greater than 1.
It indicates that its price tends to be more volatile than the market.
It also has higher exposure to systematic risk than the benchmark.
It has higher return potential.
It always moves in the same direction with market but with high magnitude.
6. Key Financials
Per Share Ratios (Rs) March 2020 March2019 March 2018 March2017 March 2016
It has an average ROE track record with 19.13 % for the latest year.
7. Conclusion
Bajaj Finance is surely a multibagger stock for investors with strong
foundation and market leader in consumer finance. With a strong pedigree, brand equity
and reliable management, this stock is definitely a buy in sip mode for a long term
horizon.