Synopsis:
Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd is in focus after Non executive director Aditya Kumar Halwasiya has purchased an additional 12 lakh shares in the company making an investment of Rs. 41.49 crore.
A small-cap company, providing financial assistance to the tourism sector comprising hotels, resorts, restaurants, has come into the spotlight after the Non executive director significantly increased his stake by purchasing an additional 12 lakh shares on September 5, 2025, showing strong confidence in the company.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 3,223.25 crore, Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd is trading at Rs. 348.10, up by 0.59 percent from its previous close of Rs. 346.05 per equity share. The shares touched an intraday high of Rs. 348.70 in today’s trading session.
What’s the deal?
According to bulk deal data on the NSE, a non executive director on the board, Aditya Kumar Halwasiya has purchased an additional 5.3 lakh shares of the company at an average price of Rs. 345.53 per share, and 6.7 lakh shares of the company at an average price of Rs. 346 representing an investment of approximately Rs. 41.49 crore (equivalent to a 1.29 percent stake).
As of June 2025, Aditya Kumar Halwasiya holds a total stake of 17.92 percent in the company. He made the fresh investment in the company in March, 2024 by acquiring a 13.06 percent stake.
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About the company
Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited is an Indian financial institution that offers loans, corporate financing, and debenture/equity subscriptions primarily to the tourism industry, which includes hotels, resorts, restaurants, amusement parks, and multiplexes.
It also provides financial assistance to infrastructure, manufacturing, real estate, education, healthcare, logistics, renewable energy, and other industries, as well as advisory and consulting services such as tourism planning, debt syndication, investment banking, and government disinvestment support.
It is trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.6x, which is higher than the industry average of 24.2x. A return on equity (ROE) of about 8.51 percent and a return on capital employed (ROCE) of about 10.7 percent demonstrate the company’s financial position.
In Q1FY26, the company reported revenue of Rs. 64 cr, up 3.2 percent YoY from Rs. 62 cr in Q1FY25 but down 5.9 percent QoQ from Rs. 68 cr in Q4FY25. Profit rose sharply to Rs. 31 cr, a 24 percent increase YoY from Rs. 25 cr and a modest 3.3 percent increase QoQ from Rs. 30 cr, indicating strong margin improvement despite a slight revenue dip from the previous quarter.
Written by Akshay Sanghavi
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