DCB Bank Q3 FY26 Profit Rises 22% To ₹185 Crore

DCB Bank reported Q3 FY26 profit of ₹185 crore, up 22% year-on-year, with advances rising 18% and deposits growing 20% as asset quality improved.

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The Board of Directors of DCB Bank Ltd. at its meeting in Mumbai on January 23, 2026, approved the unaudited financial results  for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3 FY 2026) along with limited review report by  statutory auditors ‘Varma & Varma, Chartered Accountants’ and ‘B S R & Co. LLP, Chartered  Accountants’. 

Highlights:  

1) The Bank’s Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q3 FY 2026 was at INR 185 Cr. In comparison Profit After Tax for Q3 FY 2025 was at INR 151 Cr., growth of 22%. 

2) Advances growth year-on-year was at 18% and Deposits growth year-on-year was at 20%. 

3) The Gross NPA as on December 31, 2025, was at 2.72%. Net NPA was at 1.10% as on December 31, 2025. 

The Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR) as on December 31, 2025 was at 75.35% and PCR without considering Gold Loans NPAs was at 76.06%. 

4) Capital Adequacy continues to be strong and as on December 31, 2025, the Capital Adequacy Ratio was at 15.84% (with Tier I at 13.45% and Tier II at 2.39% as per Basel III norms). 

Speaking on the Q3 FY 2026 results Mr. Praveen Kutty, Managing Director & CEO said,  

“The growth momentum in both advances and deposits continues to be robust. As indicated  in the last quarter, the NIM continues its upward trend in this quarter as well. Fee income  momentum continues to remain strong. Credit costs remain benign with slippages reducing  and GNPA & NNPA at their three-year lows. The Bank has registered the highest ever  quarterly PAT, despite taking a one-time impact of Rs. 26.87 crore on account of the ‘New  Labour Codes’.” 

Key Balance Sheet Parameters  

INR Cr. 

Dec 31, 

2025

Sep 30, 

2025

Jun 30,  

2025

Mar 31,  

2025

Dec 31,  

2024

Total Assets 

81,840 

78,890 

77,395 

76,810 

71,567

Deposits 

67,754 

64,777 

62,039 

60,031 

56,678

Net Advances 

56,600 

52,975 

51,215 

51,047 

47,780

Investments 

19,620 

20,496 

19,948 

20,150 

17,963

Shareholders’ Equity 

6,350 

5,973 

5,840 

5,691 

5,489

Gross NPA Ratio 

2.72% 

2.91% 

2.98% 

2.99% 

3.11%

Net NPA Ratio 

1.10% 

1.21% 

1.22% 

1.12% 

1.18%

Coverage Ratio 

75.35% 

74.15% 

74.04% 

74.48% 

74.76%

CASA Ratio 

22.77% 

23.52% 

23.32% 

24.52% 

25.09%

Credit Deposit Ratio 

83.54% 

81.78% 

82.55% 

85.03% 

84.30%

DCB Bank Unaudited Results for the Quarter ended December 31, 2025  

INR Cr. 

Q3 FY 

2025-26

Q2 FY 

2025-26

Q1 FY 

2025-26

Q4 FY 

2024-25

Q3 FY 

2024-25

FY 

2024-25

Interest Income 

1,861 

1,823 

1,814 

1,742 

1,671 

6,471

Interest Expense 

(1,236) 

(1,227) 

(1,233) 

(1,184) 

(1,128) 

(4,364)

Net Interest Income 

625 

596 

581 

558 

543 

2,107

Non-Interest Income 

221 

186 

236 

219 

184 

750

Total Income 

846 

782 

817 

777 

727 

2,857

Operating Expenses 

(523) 

(478) 

(490) 

(472) 

(456) 

(1,820)

Operating Profit 

323 

304 

327 

305 

271 

1,037

Provisions other than  Tax

(74) 

(61) 

(115) 

(67) 

(67) 

(208)

Net Profit Before  Tax

249 

243 

212 

238 

204 

829

Tax 

(64) 

(59) 

(55) 

(61) 

(53) 

(214)

Net Profit After Tax 

185 

184 

157 

177 

151 

615

DCB Bank Profit