Power Finance Corporation Limited

NSEI:PFC Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹1.4t

Power Finance Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Power Finance's CEO is Parminder Chopra, appointed in Jun 2023, has a tenure of 2.92 years. total yearly compensation is ₹9.10M, comprised of 67.9% salary and 32.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth ₹1.13M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 2.8 years respectively.

Key information

Parminder Chopra

Chief executive officer

₹9.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage67.86%
CEO tenure2.9yrs
CEO ownership0.00008%
Management average tenure2.2yrs
Board average tenure2.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Apr 25

PFC: Proposed Merger And Steady Interim Dividends Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Power Finance slightly, with fair value moving from about ₹493.85 to ₹491.15, as they factor in a marginally higher discount rate and an updated future P/E assumption while keeping revenue growth and profit margin expectations effectively unchanged. What's in the News On February 6, 2026, Power Finance Corporation Limited and REC Limited gave in principle approval for a proposed merger, with a detailed scheme to be prepared so that the combined entity remains a government company under the Companies Act, 2013 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Apr 11

PFC: Proposed Merger And Ongoing Interim Dividends Will Support Future Returns

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Power Finance slightly to around ₹494 from about ₹498. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue trends, margins and future P/E multiples.
Narrative Update Mar 28

PFC: Proposed Merger And Steady Interim Dividends Will Support Future Returns

Analysts now place Power Finance's price target at ₹498.08, slightly down from ₹498.21. They cite largely unchanged assumptions on revenue growth and discount rate, along with a marginally improved profit margin outlook and a small adjustment to the future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update Mar 11

PFC: Merger With REC And Ongoing Interim Dividends Will Support Returns

Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Power Finance to ₹498.21 from ₹495.14. This change reflects updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue outlook, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update Feb 25

PFC: Future Dividend Stream And REC Merger Will Support Returns

Analysts have shifted their price target for Power Finance to about ₹495 from about ₹491, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue decline, profit margin and future P/E that slightly adjust their valuation outlook. What's in the News Power ministry set up two panels on 19 February 2026 to study the proposed merger of Power Finance Corporation Limited and REC Limited and oversee restructuring, including personnel integration, organizational structure and technology systems (Mint, via Key Developments).
Narrative Update Feb 10

PFC: Future Dividends And Proposed Merger Will Support Returns

Analysts have raised their price target for Power Finance to $491.21 from $476.21, citing a slightly lower discount rate, a smaller expected revenue decline, and a modestly reduced profit margin, along with a marginally lower assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News PFC and REC have given in principle approval for a proposed merger, with both boards planning a detailed scheme that keeps the merged entity classified as a government company under the Companies Act, 2013 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Jan 27

PFC: Future Dividends Will Support Returns As EESL Listing Progresses

Analysts have nudged their price target on Power Finance higher to $476.21, a move they link to slightly lower projected discount rates and a marginally reduced future P/E multiple that together refine their view of the company’s risk and earnings profile. What's in the News Energy Efficiency Services Ltd.
Analysis Article Jan 18

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Power Finance Corporation Limited's (NSE:PFC) Tunnel

When close to half the companies in India have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 25x, you may consider Power...
Narrative Update Jan 12

PFC: Future Dividends And EESL Listing Will Support Returns

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Power Finance, moving fair value from US$491.93 to US$476.21. This reflects slightly higher discount rate assumptions, a marginally softer revenue outlook, a modest pullback in expected profit margins, and a small reset in future P/E expectations.
Narrative Update Dec 25

PFC: Future Dividends Will Drive Returns As Core Profile Stays Resilient

Narrative Update on Power Finance Analysts have modestly refined their outlook on Power Finance, keeping the fair value estimate steady around $492 per share while making only fractional adjustments to the discount rate and earnings assumptions. These changes reflect a largely unchanged long term risk and growth profile.
Analysis Article Dec 22

Here's Why We Think Power Finance (NSE:PFC) Is Well Worth Watching

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Narrative Update Dec 11

PFC: Future Dividends And Stable Margins Will Support Upside Potential

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Power Finance to approximately $492 per share, reflecting a slightly higher assumed future earnings multiple while leaving core value drivers like revenue growth and profit margins effectively unchanged. What's in the News The board of directors declared a second interim dividend of INR 3.65 per equity share on a face value of INR 10 for fiscal year 2025 to 2026, with November 26, 2025 set as the record date for shareholder eligibility and dividend payment or dispatch due on or before December 6, 2025 (company filing).
Narrative Update Nov 27

PFC: Dividend Declarations And Consistent Margins Will Drive Upward Momentum

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for Power Finance from $497.64 to $491.93, based on updated projections for revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News The board of directors declared a second interim dividend of INR 3.65 per equity share for the fiscal year 2025-26.
Narrative Update Nov 10

PFC: Dividend Payouts And Stable Margins Will Support Future Performance

Analysts have lowered their price target for Power Finance from $513.57 to $497.64. They cite adjustments in discount rates and expectations of slightly slower revenue growth, although profit margins are expected to remain stable.
Analysis Article Sep 30

Power Finance Corporation Limited's (NSE:PFC) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Power Finance Corporation Limited's ( NSE:PFC ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5.5x might make it look like a...
Analysis Article Sep 04

Here's Why We Think Power Finance (NSE:PFC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
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New Narrative Nov 10

Global Expansion And Asset Resolution Drive Growth Amidst Revenue Backslide And Sector Risks

Resolving stressed assets and securing international financing position Power Finance for improved net margins and global revenue growth.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Parminder Chopra's remuneration changed compared to Power Finance's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

₹259b

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

₹252b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

₹248b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

₹243b

Mar 31 2025₹9m₹6m

₹230b

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

₹223b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

₹212b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

₹207b

Mar 31 2024₹10m₹5m

₹198b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

₹188b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

₹179b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

₹170b

Mar 31 2023₹9m₹4m

₹159b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

₹144b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

₹141b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

₹140b

Mar 31 2022₹7m₹4m

₹140b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

₹137b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

₹130b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

₹125b

Mar 31 2021₹4m₹3m

₹117b

Compensation vs Market: Parminder's total compensation ($USD94.44K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Indian market ($USD975.52K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Parminder's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Parminder Chopra (58 yo)

2.9yrs
Tenure
₹9,100,573
Compensation

Ms. Parminder Chopra served as Nominee Director of REC Limited from February 04, 2022 to July 11, 2023 and served as its Chairman and Managing Director from March 21, 2025 until June 21, 2025. She had been...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Parminder Chopra
Chairman2.9yrs₹9.10m0.000080%
₹ 1.1m
Manoj Sharma
Director of Commercial & Directorno data₹8.66mno data
Pawan Kumar
Executive Director & Chief Compliance Officerno datano datano data
S. Rao
Head of The Public Relations Department10.4yrsno datano data
Milind Dafade
Head of Internal Audit & Chief General Manager1.5yrsno datano data
Vinita Narera
Chief Vigilance Officerless than a yearno datano data
Manish Agarwal
GM & Company Secretaryno datano data0.000070%
₹ 992.9k
2.2yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: PFC's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Parminder Chopra
Chairman5.8yrs₹9.10m0.000080%
₹ 1.1m
Manoj Sharma
Director of Commercial & Director3.8yrs₹8.66mno data
Sudhir Mehta
Independent Director1yrno datano data
Shashank Misra
Government Nominee Director1.9yrsno datano data
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: PFC's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/18 22:25
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/18 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Power Finance Corporation Limited is covered by 35 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Pradeep Agrawal360 ONE Capital Market Private Limited
null nullAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited
Clyton FernandesAnand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited