Leading Leasing Finance and Investment Company Limited Reports Strong Q3FY26 Financial Performance

Leading Leasing Finance and Investment Company Limited has delivered impressive financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, demonstrating significant operational improvements and strong profitability growth. The company submitted its newspaper publication for the unaudited financial results under Regulation 47 of SEBI listing requirements. Financial Performance Overview The company's financial performance for Q3FY26 shows remarkable transformation across all key metrics. The results were approved by the Board of Directors in their meeting held on February 14, 2026, and published in Active Times (English edition) and Mumbai Lakshadweep (Marathi edition) newspapers on February 17, 2026. Metric Q3FY26 Q3FY25 Change Total Income from Operations ₹6,221.55 lakhs ₹927.55 lakhs Significant increase Profit Before Tax ₹2,571.31 lakhs ₹(70.17) lakhs Strong turnaround Net Profit After Tax ₹1,835.20 lakhs ₹(70.17) lakhs Positive transformation Basic EPS ₹0.33 ₹(0.02) Substantial improvement Nine-Month Performance Analysis For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the company maintained its strong performance trajectory. Total income from operations reached ₹1,164.47 lakhs compared to ₹1,843.10 lakhs in the corresponding period of the previous year. The company achieved a net profit after tax of ₹2,572.57 lakhs, marking a significant turnaround from the loss of ₹95.00 lakhs recorded in the nine months ended December 31, 2024. Capital Structure and Earnings The company's paid-up equity share capital stood at ₹5,635.68 lakhs as of December 31, 2025, with a face value of ₹1 per share. This represents an increase from ₹4,395.66 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarter improved to ₹0.33, demonstrating enhanced shareholder value creation. Sequential Quarter Comparison Comparing with the previous quarter ended September 30, 2025, the company showed continued growth momentum. Total income increased from ₹1,250.90 lakhs in Q2FY26 to ₹6,221.55 lakhs in Q3FY26. Net profit after tax also improved from ₹170.35 lakhs in the previous quarter to ₹1,835.20 lakhs in Q3FY26. Regulatory Compliance The financial results were prepared in compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The company has made the detailed format of financial results available on the BSE website at www.bseindia.com for stakeholder reference. The results reflect the company's commitment to transparent financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Source: Leading Leasing Finance and Investment Company Limited has successfully concluded its board meeting held on February 16, 2026, approving significant capital structure modifications and scheduling an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting to seek shareholder approval for the proposed changes. Board Meeting Outcomes and Approvals The Board of Directors convened on Monday, February 16, 2026, from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM, and approved several critical corporate restructuring proposals under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations. Managing Director Ketankumar Shivabhai Gosai (DIN: 11543634) signed the approved resolutions. Meeting Details: Information Meeting Date: February 16, 2026 Meeting Duration: 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM Regulation: Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Signed By: Ketankumar Shivabhai Gosai, Managing Director Authorized Share Capital Increase The board approved a substantial increase in the company's authorized share capital from the existing Rs 60,00,00,000 (Rupees Sixty Crores Only) to Rs 115,00,00,000 (Rupees One Hundred Fifteen Crores Only). This expansion will accommodate the proposed equity issuances and loan conversions. Capital Structure Changes: Details Current Authorized Capital: Rs 60,00,00,000 (60 crore equity shares of Re 1 each) Proposed Authorized Capital: Rs 115,00,00,000 (115 crore equity shares of Re 1 each) Increase Amount: Rs 55,00,00,000 Face Value: Re 1 per share Loan-to-Equity Conversion and Preferential Issues The board approved two significant equity issuances through preferential allotment. The first involves conversion of unsecured loans into equity shares for non-promoter category lenders, while the second represents a fresh preferential issue to new investors. Loan Conversion Details: Specifications Conversion Shares: 42,01,25,660 equity shares Issue Price: Rs 5 per share (including Rs 4 security premium) Beneficiaries: Kurjibhai Premjibhai Rupareliya, Flyontrip Services Private Limited Pre-issue Holding: 21,24,520 shares Post-conversion Holding: 42,22,50,180 shares Fresh Preferential Issue: Details New Issue Shares: 5,00,00,000 equity shares Issue Price: Rs 5 per share (including Rs 4 security premium) Allottees: Bharatbhai Ravatbhai Khachar, Jilubhai Ravatbhai Khachar, Karan Jilubhai Khachar, Kuldeep Bharatbhai Khachar Current Holding: NIL Post-allotment Holding: 5,00,00,000 shares Extra-Ordinary General Meeting Schedule The board has scheduled an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting to obtain shareholder approval for all proposed changes. The company has appointed M/s Dharti Patel & Associates, Practicing Company Secretary, as scrutinizer for conducting the voting process. EGM Details: Information Meeting Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Meeting Time: 11:00 AM Venue: Registered office at Mumbai E-voting Period: March 15, 2026 (09:00 AM) to March 17, 2026 (05:00 PM) Cut-off Date: March 11, 2026 Scrutinizer: M/s Dharti Patel & Associates Regulatory Compliance and Corporate Information All proposed issuances will be executed in accordance with Chapter V of SEBI (Issue of Capital & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, and other applicable laws. The company operates under CIN L65910MH1983PLC451092 and trades on BSE Limited under scrip code 540360 and Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Limited under symbol LLFICL. We’re building Scanx - to help you express your trading & investing idea, to help you analyse the markets better. Stock Markets are the true indicator of the growth of any country's economy. 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