What’s new

• Revenue more than doubled to ₹5.84 crore, but net loss widened to ₹3.96 crore from ₹2.56 crore YoY.
• Board allotted 1.07 lakh sweat equity shares to CEO Jatinder Mohan Singh Shah for achieving ₹100 crore AUM milestone.
• Board proposes to amend MOA to include financing of EVs, MSMEs, and green energy; subject to AGM approval.

Why it matters

Revenue doubling shows business traction, but the loss growing faster suggests cost or provision pressures. The sweat equity is minor dilution, but the MOA amendment signals a strategic pivot to new lending segments, though it is still a proposal.

What we’re watching

• Whether margin pressure eases in coming quarters.
• Shareholder approval of MOA amendment at AGM.
• Ability to sustain AUM growth beyond ₹100 crore.

The full read

Mantra Capital's June-quarter results are a mixed bag. Revenue more than doubled to ₹5.84 crore, suggesting its lending and investment business is gaining momentum. But net loss stretched to ₹3.96 crore from ₹2.56 crore a year ago, an increase of 55% that outpaced revenue growth. Costs, possibly from scaling operations or higher provisions, are eating into the top line. Meanwhile, the board approved 1.07 lakh sweat equity shares to CEO Jatinder Mohan Singh Shah for hitting an AUM milestone of ₹100 crore in March, a minor 0.3% dilution. A separate proposal to amend the Memorandum of Association to include EV, MSME, and green energy financing signals where Mantra wants to grow. But that remains a proposal, awaiting shareholder approval at the AGM. For now, the story is clear: revenue is scaling, but losses are scaling faster.

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