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Indian Bank: Q2 FY27 Profit Up 15%, Guidance Raised

Results reported 15 October 2026 | Public sector bank | Standalone unless noted

The Quick Take

Indian Bank’s Q2 FY27 net profit rose 14.7% to Rs 3,462 cr, with asset quality improving. Management raised its FY27 deposit and advance growth guidance. Part of the operating profit came from one-off items, including NSE-related gains and income-tax refund interest.

Q2 FY27 snapshot (Rs crore)

MetricQ2 FY27Comparison
Net profit3,462+14.71% YoY; Q1: 3,273
Net interest income7,719+17.83% YoY
Operating profit7,090+46.58% YoY
Non-interest income3,953+59% YoY
Domestic NIM3.42%Q1: 3.41%
GNPA / NNPA1.61% / 0.14%Q2 FY26 GNPA: 2.60%
ROA / ROE1.31% / 19.66%Q1: 1.31% / 19.48%
Cost-to-income39.25%

Growth and deposits

  • Gross advances Rs 7.22 lakh cr (+16.4%); deposits Rs 8.74 lakh cr (+12.5%).
  • CASA ratio 39.36%; CRAR 16.21%.
  • SMA book 4.19%, down from 7.35% a year earlier.

Guidance (from the call, verify against the filing)

FY27 deposit growth raised to 11 to 12% (from 9 to 11%); advances raised to 13 to 14% (from 11 to 13%). Expected Q3 NIM gain of 5 to 6 bps, GNPA of 1.50 to 1.60%, and credit cost below 1%. The transcript contains some internal inconsistencies.

Risks

  • ECL transition provisioning, with Rs 3,500 cr total impact.
  • Muted treasury income.
  • One-off gains in the Q2 base.
  • Rate-cycle effect on NIM.

Setup

Neutral. Earnings and asset quality are improving, and guidance has been raised. Watch the ECL transition costs.

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