HFCs emerge stronger after FY26 stress, asset quality recovers sharply; sector better placed for FY27: Report

Housing finance companies have emerged stronger after facing challenges. Asset quality has improved significantly. Loan growth is picking up, and profitability remains resilient. The sector saw a broad-based recovery in the fourth quarter of FY26. This was supported by better collections and healthy disbursement growth. HFCs are now better positioned to handle future challenges.