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Date: July 26, 2026 The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, BSE Limited Exchange Plaza, Listing department, Bandra-Kurla Complex, First floor, PJ Towers, Bandra (E), Mumbai 400 051 Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 400 001 Symbol: FIVESTAR Scrip code: 543663 Dear Sir/Madam, Sub: Newspaper Publication –Unaudited financial Results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, of Five-Star Business Finance Limited In terms of the provisions of Regulation 47 and 52 of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015, please find enclosed the newspaper clippings of the unaudited financial results of the Company for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, published in English newspaper – Financial Express on July 26, 2026, and Regional (Tamil) newspaper - Makkal Kural on July 26, 2026. This information is also available on the Company’s at https://fivestargroup.in/ Please take the same on record Thanking You, For Five-Star Business Finance Limited Vigneshkumar SM Company Secretary & Compliance Officer epaper.financialexpress.corroe • ������������� CHENNAI 26-7-2026 SMALL BUSINESSES ARE THE LIGHT THAT MAKES INDIA’S FUTURE BRIGHT TPECNOC FIVE STAR FIVE-STAR BUSINESS FINANCE LIMITED Business Finance Limited CIN: L65991TN1984PLC010844 | Registered Office : New No. 27, Old No.4,Taylor’s Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010. UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Amount in Lakhs Quarter ended Quarter ended Year ended Particulars June 30, 2026 June 30, 2025 March 31, 2026 Unaudited Unaudited Audited 1 Total Income from Operations 82,898.09 78,667.77 321,812.35 2 Net Profit/(Loss) for the period (before Tax, Exceptional and/or Extraordinary Items) 36,195.11 35,495.35 146,281.70 3 Net Profit/(Loss) for the period before Tax (after Exceptional and/or Extraordinary Items) 36,195.11 35,495.35 146,281.70 4 Net Profit/(Loss) for the period after Tax (after Exceptional and/or Extraordinary Items) 27,140.86 26,631.16 109,874.53 Total Comprehensive Income for the period [comprising profit /loss for the period (after tax) and other comprehensive income/(loss) 5 27,054.69 26,478.54 110,649.40 (after tax)] 6 Paid-up equity share capital 2,951.80 2,944.40 2,951.75 7 Reserves (excluding Revaluation Reserve) 762,390.57 654,478.20 735,063.61 8 Securities Premium 243,451.23 239,584.10 243,433.32 9 Net worth 765,342.37 657,422.60 738,015.36 10 Outstanding Debt 786,599.73 787,187.15 820,043.00 11 Outstanding Redeemable Preference Shares Nil Nil Nil 12 Debt Equity Ratio 1.03 1.20 1.11 13 Earnings per Share of Rs.1 each Not annualised Not annualised Annualised - Basic 9.19 9.04 37.31 - Diluted 9.18 9.02 37.25 14 Net Profit Margin (%) (Profit after tax for the period/ Total Income) 32.36% 33.66% 33.85% 15 Total Debt to Total Assets (Debt Securities and Borrowings (other than debt securities)/ Total Assets) 0.50 0.53 0.52 Notes: 1 The above is an extract of the detailed financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 filed with the Stock Exchanges under Regulation 33 and 52 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015. 2 The full format of the aforesaid financial results are available on the website of the Company (www.fivestargroup.in), BSE Limited (www.bseindia.com) and National Stock Exchange of India (www.nseindia.com). 3 There is no impact on net profit/loss, total comprehensive income or any other relevant financial item(s) due to change(s) in accounting policies for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. 4 The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Ind AS notified under the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as amended. For and on behalf of the Board of Directors Sd/- Place: Chennai Lakshmipathy Deenadayalan Date: July 25, 2026 Chairman & Managing Director