Authum Investment pivots to diversified credit business, net worth surges

Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited, an NBFC, has released its November 2025 corporate presentation detailing its transformation into a diversified credit platform. The company's net worth has surged from 3,416.4 Cr in March 2023 to 16,271.8 Cr by September 2025, with a market capitalization of approximately 47,500 Cr as of November 10, 2025. This growth is underpinned by a strategic shift towards credit and alternative assets, with its book size in this segment growing from 1,679.9 Cr in March 2024 to 17,649.6 Cr by September 2025, alongside its investment business.

Key strategic moves include the acquisition of a 42.3% stake in Prataap Snacks for 764.5 Cr in September 2024, and the conversion of debt into equity in NITCO Ltd., resulting in Authum holding 44.6% share capital. The company also completed the acquisition of 88.37% shareholding in India SME ARC (ISARC) in June 2025, investing a total of 313 Cr to establish a fully enabled ARC platform with 235 Cr in free cash reserves for debt buyouts.

Authum's credit business overview shows a loan book movement from 2,252.3 Cr in March 2023 to 2,312.4 Cr in September 2025, alongside fresh deployments of 904.5 Cr in Q2FY26. The company also reported a total profit booked of 1,797.0 Cr from exited investments during FY25 and 120.4 Cr during YTD FY26, with cumulative unrealized profits from existing investments at 4,013 Cr.