ICICI Bank Reports 8.5% Profit Increase, Shares Rise
ICICI Bank ends higher after net profit rises over 8% to Rs 13,702 crore in Q4
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ICICI Bank's standalone net profit rose by 8.5% to ₹13,702 crore in Q4 FY26, boosting its shares by 0.63% to ₹1,356. The bank's net interest income also increased, reflecting strong asset quality and growth in total advances and deposits.
- 01Standalone net profit increased by 8.5% to ₹13,702 crore in Q4 FY26.
- 02Net interest income rose by 8.4% to ₹22,979 crore.
- 03Total advances grew by 15.8% year-on-year to ₹15,53,893 crore.
- 04Gross non-performing asset (NPA) ratio improved to 1.40%.
- 05The bank recommended a dividend of ₹12 per share for FY26.
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ICICI Bank's standalone net profit for Q4 FY26 reached ₹13,702 crore, marking an 8.5% increase from ₹12,630 crore in Q4 FY25. The bank's net interest income also saw a rise of 8.4% year-on-year, totaling ₹22,979 crore. Despite a slight decline in net interest margin to 4.32%, non-interest income grew by 5.6% to ₹7,415 crore, with fee income increasing by 7.5% to ₹6,779 crore. Total income rose by 1.80% to ₹50,584.38 crore. The bank's operating expenses increased by 12.05% to ₹12,089 crore. Notably, the gross non-performing asset (NPA) ratio improved to 1.40%, down from 1.67% a year earlier, indicating healthy asset quality. ICICI Bank's total capital adequacy ratio stood at 17.18%, significantly above regulatory requirements. The bank's board has proposed a dividend of ₹12 per share for FY26, with details on record dates to be announced later.
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The increase in net profit and strong asset quality suggests stability in ICICI Bank, which may lead to better lending rates and services for customers. Shareholders will benefit from the proposed dividend.
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