South Indian Bank Q3 FY26 Net Profit Rises 9.5% YoY to ₹374.32 Crore

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Thrissur, January 15, 2026: South Indian Bank Ltd (NSE: SOUTHBANK, BSE: 532218) reported a steady set of numbers for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, with net profit rising 9.5 percent year on year to ₹374.32 crore. The improvement was driven by higher operating profit and continued moderation in provisions.

Q3 FY26 Financial Performance (Standalone)​

All figures in ₹ crore
ParticularsQ3 FY26Q3 FY25YoY Change
Total Income3,003.462,779.96+8.0%
Operating Profit584.33528.84+10.5%
Profit Before Tax503.92462.80+8.9%
Net Profit374.32341.87+9.5%
Return on Assets1.09%1.10%Flat
Interest earned during the quarter stood at ₹2,517.53 crore, while other income was reported at ₹485.93 crore.

Asset Quality Snapshot​

Asset Quality MetricsQ3 FY26Q3 FY25
Gross NPA2,581.503,735.56
Net NPA425.901,056.11
Gross NPA Ratio2.67%4.30%
Net NPA Ratio0.45%1.25%
The sharp reduction in both gross and net NPAs reflects sustained recoveries and disciplined credit underwriting.

Nine-Month Performance (Standalone)​

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the bank reported a net profit of ₹1,047.64 crore, compared with ₹960.69 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Particulars9M FY269M FY25
Total Income8,910.578,280.93
Operating Profit1,792.091,586.77
Profit Before Tax1,409.151,297.77
Net Profit1,047.64960.69

Segment-Wise Performance (Q3 FY26)​

All figures in ₹ crore
SegmentRevenue
Retail Banking1,350.85
Corporate and Wholesale Banking865.56
Treasury651.47
Other Banking Operations135.58
Retail banking remained the largest contributor to revenue, supported by steady growth in advances and improved asset quality.

Balance Sheet Highlights​

  • Deposits stood at ₹1.18 lakh crore as of December 31, 2025, compared with ₹1.05 lakh crore a year earlier
  • Advances increased to ₹94,712.62 crore from ₹84,396.44 crore
  • Net worth improved to ₹10,597.08 crore

Capital Position​

The capital adequacy ratio stood at 17.84 percent at the end of December 2025. During the quarter, the bank exercised the call option on ₹300 crore Tier-II bonds, supporting capital optimisation.

About the Company​

South Indian Bank Ltd is a Kerala-based private sector bank offering retail, corporate, and digital banking services across India. The bank is listed on the NSE and BSE and continues to focus on profitability improvement, asset quality strengthening, and balance sheet stability.

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