Five-Star Business Finance Limited
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Five-Star Business Finance Limited - overview
Established
1984
Location
Chennai, -, India
Primary Industry
Financial Services
About
Founded in 1984 and based in Chennai, India, Five-Star Business Finance Limited operates as a finance company that provides business, and mortgage loans for small and medium enterprises. The company was founded by its CEO K. Rangarajan. In March 2021, a consortium led by KKR, Norwest Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, and TVS Capital Funds invested USD 234 million in Five-Star Business Finance Limited, and in November 2021, the company filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise up to INR 27,520 million through an initial public offering.
As of 2021, the company operates 262 locations spread across 126 districts in eight states and one union territory, and has over 157,333 clients. Five-Star Business’s services include small business and mortgage loans, which are designed to suit borrowers' needs for the development and expansion of new and existing businesses, as well as the settlement of unpaid debts. The borrowers' property, which is mostly self-occupied residential property, serves as collateral for the loans. The company's normal loan offerings run from INR 1 lakh to INR 10 lakhs, with terms ranging from 24 to 84 months.
The company's total income increased by 34% to INR 10,510 million in FY21, up from INR 7,870 million in FY20, while its net profit increased by 37% to INR 3,590 million in FY21, up from INR 2,620 million in FY20.
Current Investors
TPG, Epiq Capital, KKR
Primary Industry
Financial Services
Sub Industries
Mortgage Banking, Consumer Finance
Website
http://www.fivestargroup.in
Total Amount Raised
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Five-Star Business Finance Limited - timeline of key events

Five-Star Business Finance Limited - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Mar 31, 2017 | Mar 31, 2018 | Mar 31, 2019 | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 836,773,000 | 1,923,279,000 | 4,030,086,000 | 7,765,326,000 | 10,365,519,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 129.8% | 109.5% | 92.7% | 33.5% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 538,806,000 | 1,309,636,000 | 2,985,600,000 | 5,763,041,000 | 8,130,159,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 529,572,000 | 1,283,693,000 | 2,943,654,000 | 5,662,356,000 | 8,016,320,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 63.3% | 66.7% | 73.0% | 72.9% | 77.3% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 64.4% | 68.1% | 74.1% | 74.2% | 78.4% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 196,233,000 | 558,346,000 | 1,566,573,000 | 2,619,504,000 | 3,589,944,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 23.5% | 29.0% | 38.9% | 33.7% | 34.6% | - | - | - |
Five-Star Business Finance Limited - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPO | Completed | Five-Star Business Finance Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Five-Star Business Finance Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Five-Star Business Finance Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Five-Star Business Finance Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Five-Star Business Finance Limited | - |
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Five-Star Business Finance Limited - employee data


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