AXISBANKNSEAxis Bank Limited· BanksHighNeutral
Announced Sat, 25 Apr · 12:54 IST

Axis Bank Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated April 25, 2026, titled "Press Release Q4FY26".

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AI summary

Axis Bank reported Q4FY26 PAT of ₹7,071 crores, up 9% QoQ but down 0.6% YoY. For full year FY26, PAT declined 7% to ₹24,457 crores from ₹26,373 crores in FY25, impacted by higher provisions including a one-time ₹2,001 crore voluntary standard asset provision. Net Interest Income grew 5% YoY to ₹14,457 crores in Q4, with NIM at 3.62%. Core operating profit for FY26 was ₹41,443 crores, up 4% YoY. The bank delivered strong deposit growth of 14% YoY and loan growth of 19% YoY. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 1.23% (down 17 bps QoQ) and Net NPA at 0.37%. Capital adequacy remains robust at 16.42% CAR with 14.38% CET-1. A tax benefit of ₹2,193 crores was recognized due to tax depreciation on intangibles from the Citibank acquisition.

Likely market impact

The 7% decline in annual PAT may weigh on near-term sentiment, but sequential Q4 recovery, strong deposit/loan growth, and improving asset quality are positives. The voluntary provisioning strengthens balance sheet resilience. Adequate capital buffers provide growth headroom.