Kents Finance Limited
About Kents Finance Limited
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Kents Finance Limited is a public limited company based in Secunderabad, Telangana, India. It operates in the non-banking financial services (NBFC) segment of the financial services sector. It was incorporated on 22 December 1995 and has been in existence for over 31 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Hyderabad, under CIN U65920TG1995PLC022685. The company has 2 GST registrations on record, none of which is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.58 Cr. It is led by directors including Harish Narayandas Lalwani (Managing Director) and Amit Harish Lalwani.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2022, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2022. The registered office is at 1 – 7 – 228/58 First Floor Paradise Circle, Secunderabad, Telangana, India.
As per the financials filed for FY 2022, the company reported a revenue of ₹18.21 Lakh, a decline of 22% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.5 Lakh (net margin 8.2%) and EBITDA of ₹2.52 Lakh (EBITDA margin 13.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 22% over three years and 14% over five years.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN history
Kents Finance has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U65920AP1995PLC022685. The current CIN is U65920TG1995PLC022685, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U65920TG1995PLC022685 | Current |
| U65920AP1995PLC022685 | Previous |
Contact details
Kents Finance Limited's registered office is in Secunderabad, Telangana. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered Address1 – 7 – 228/58 First Floor Paradise Circle, Secunderabad, Telangana, India
- IndustryFinancial Services, NBFC
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Kents Finance is financial and insurance service. In detail, this covers other financial activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities |
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Financials of Kents Finance Limited
FY 2022 filings availableKents Finance Limited reported revenue of ₹18.21 Lakh (down 22% YoY) for FY 2022.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years, including a 22% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 17% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Total Revenue | ₹18.21 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹2.52 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.5 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 13.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 8.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Kents Finance Limited
Kents Finance has 5 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Amit Harish Lalwani | Director | 25 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Naraindas Hassomal Lalwani | Director | 22 Dec 1995 | 30 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Sheela Naraindas Lalwani | Director | 22 Dec 1995 | 30 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Harish Narayandas Lalwani | Managing Director | 22 Dec 1995 | 30 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Madhuri Harish Lalwani | Director | 20 Feb 2010 | 16 Years 8 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Kents Finance Limited is compared with the 5 companies closest to it by revenue in the BFSI industry (Finance, NBFC), with the same principal business activity (other financial activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Deep Finance Ltd | ₹18.26 Lakh (FY 2025) | -19.0% | Punjab, India | |||
| Khatod Investments & Finance Co Ltd | ₹18.26 Lakh (FY 2019) | -5.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| VNVN Finance Private Limited | ₹18.22 Lakh (FY 2019) | 48.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Kents Finance Limitedthis company | ₹18.21 Lakh (FY 2022) | ₹1.5 Lakh | 8.2% | -22.0% | Secunderabad, Telangana, India | |
| Maa Sheetala Devi Micro Finance Private Limited | ₹18.11 Lakh (FY 2025) | -83.0% | Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Yl Finance Private Limited | ₹18.06 Lakh (FY 2024) | 22.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Auditor
Kents Finance Limited is audited by PISSAY & COMPANY for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| PISSAY & COMPANY | FY 2022 | 002662S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kents Finance Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | ||||
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Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Kents Finance Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
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GST
Kents Finance has 2 GST registrations on record, and all of them have been cancelled or are inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Kents Finance Limited has 8 board changes on record since 1995: 5 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Amit Harish Lalwani ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2018.
Frequently asked questions
Kents Finance is an active public limited company based in Secunderabad, Telangana, India. The company works in nbfc, within the financial services industry. It was incorporated on 22 December 1995 (31+ years old) and is registered under CIN U65920TG1995PLC022685.
Kents Finance has 5 current directors:
- Harish Narayandas Lalwani - Managing Director
- Amit Harish Lalwani - Director
- Naraindas Hassomal Lalwani - Director
- Sheela Naraindas Lalwani - Director
- Madhuri Harish Lalwani - Director
The latest financial statements of Kents Finance on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2022. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2022. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Kents Finance has 2 GST registrations on record and all of them are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kents Finance is U65920TG1995PLC022685. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kents Finance was incorporated on 22 December 1995, making it 31+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad.
The peers of Kents Finance by revenue are Deep Finance Ltd, Khatod Investments & Finance Co Ltd, VNVN Finance Private Limited, Maa Sheetala Devi Micro Finance Private Limited, Yl Finance Private Limited, all in the BFSI industry (Finance, NBFC), with the same principal business activity (other financial activities).
Amit Harish Lalwani ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2018. Amit Harish Lalwani was appointed as Director on 25 Jul 2017. Harish Narayandas Lalwani ceased to be Director on 20 Feb 2010. Kents Finance has 8 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Kents Finance is at 1 – 7 – 22858 First Floor Paradise Circle, Secunderabad, Telangana, India.
Kents Finance operates in the financial services industry, in the nbfc segment.
The compliance status of Kents Finance is compliant as of 12 August 2026. The company is actively filing with the Registrar of Companies.