The Karur Vysya Bank LimitedQuarter ended Results & Financial Update

The Karur Vysya Bank Limited: Quarter ended standalone results and company financials – revenue ₹3,235.40 Cr, PAT ₹787.69 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.

NSE: KARURVYSYAPublished 16 Oct 2026Reported 15 Oct 2026Updated 16 Oct 2026~6 min read
Quarter at a glanceReported figures and period changes.Changes compare like-for-like reported periods where available.
Total income change+10.5%Year-on-year
Profit after tax change+37.2%Profit after tax · year-on-year
EPS₹8.15Reported Quarter ended

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Quarterly Results AnalysisExplore The Karur Vysya Bank Quarter ended quarterly results and earnings: revenue, profit (PAT), EBITDA, margins, YoY and QoQ growth, order book or business updates where reported, financial performance and management commentary. Reported figures and Nivata calculations are shown separately; no buy, sell or hold recommendation is provided.

Quarter overview

Quarterly earnings analysis

01

The bank reported robust financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, registering a standalone net profit (PAT) of Rs 787.69 crore, up 37.24% year-on-year from Rs 573.96 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

02

Total business expansion remained broad-based, with aggregate business reaching Rs 2,39,712 crore, representing an 17.96% year-on-year and 5.48% sequential increase.

03

Net interest income for the quarter stood at Rs 1,497 crore, marking an 18.72% year-on-year growth compared to Rs 1,261 crore in Q2 FY25, supported by an expanding advance portfolio and stable net interest margins.

04

Gross advances grew by 20.35% year-on-year and 6.60% sequentially to reach Rs 1,11,589 crore, led by robust traction across RAM verticals which expanded 20% year-on-year to Rs 95,576 crore.

05

Total deposits increased by 15.96% year-on-year and 4.52% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 1,28,123 crore, while the CASA ratio stood at 27.52% with total CASA balances up 15.41% year-on-year to Rs 35,265 crore.

06

Asset quality metrics exhibited continued improvement, with gross non-performing assets (GNPA) declining by 5 basis points sequentially to 0.69% (Rs 765 crore) and net non-performing assets (NNPA) dropping to 0.18% (Rs 199 crore).

07

Operating profitability remained solid, with pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) rising 14.26% year-on-year to Rs 1,162 crore, aided by disciplined operating expenses and a cost-to-income ratio of 39.85%.

01 · Business model

What does The Karur Vysya Bank do?

The Karur Vysya Bank Limited is a scheduled commercial bank operating primarily across southern and western India, offering retail, commercial, agricultural, and corporate banking products.

The bank generates core earnings through net interest income from a diversified loan book, complemented by fee-based commission income and treasury operations.

Its distribution network spans 921 branches, 1 Digital Banking Unit, and 2,192 ATMs/cash recyclers, with over half of its branches positioned in semi-urban and rural areas.

The operating strategy focuses on granular RAM (Retail, Agriculture, and Commercial) asset growth, stable CASA deposit mobilization, and disciplined asset-quality management.

02 · Historical context

What shaped the business before this quarter

Asset Quality Cleanup

Since earlier fiscal periods, the bank has maintained disciplined slippage control and high provision coverage, steadily reducing gross and net NPA ratios below 1%.

03 · Financial snapshot

Current quarter vs the two useful baselines

MetricQuarter endedYear-agoPrevious quarter
Total income₹3,670.21 Cr₹3,320.29 Cr₹3,491.21 Cr
Profit before tax₹1,043.67 Cr₹743.01 Cr₹1,095.60 Cr
Profit after tax₹787.69 Cr₹573.96 Cr₹755.70 Cr
EPS₹8.15₹5.94₹7.82

04 · Earnings & margin drivers

What drove earnings and margins

What drove net interest income and earnings

Net Interest Income Growth

Net interest income grew 18.72% year-on-year to Rs 1,497 crore for the quarter, driven by higher interest earned on an expanding volume of advances.

RAM Lending Expansion

Advances under RAM verticals grew 20% year-on-year to Rs 95,576 crore, led by robust growth in commercial banking, mortgage loans, and agricultural gold loans.

Fee-Based Income

Commission and fee-based income improved by 14.62% year-on-year to Rs 290 crore for the quarter, reflecting higher transactional volumes and customer activity.

NIM, spread, funding cost and credit cost

Net Interest Margin

Net interest margin for the quarter stood at 4.34% compared to 4.24% in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Cost of Deposits

The cost of deposits decreased by 11 basis points year-on-year to 5.49% for the quarter, easing overall funding costs.

Yield on Advances

Yield on advances was recorded at 10.20% for the quarter, down 18 basis points compared to 10.38% in Q2 FY26.

Operating Efficiency

Cost-to-income ratio improved to 39.85% for the quarter compared to 42.63% in Q2 FY25, reflecting positive operating leverage.

05 · Loan growth, sanctions & disbursements

How the lending book is moving

Deposit Granularity

Total deposits stood at Rs 1,28,123 crore, with term deposits under Rs 5 crore comprising 78% of total term deposits, reflecting a stable retail liability base.

CASA Performance

CASA deposits increased 15.41% year-on-year and 4.40% sequentially to Rs 35,265 crore, maintaining a CASA ratio of 27.52%.

06 · Portfolio mix & lending exposure

Where the loan book is concentrated

Segments and products

Commercial Banking

Commercial advances grew 19% year-on-year and 8% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 39,407 crore, representing 35% of gross advances.

Retail Personal Banking

Retail advances expanded 21% year-on-year and 5% sequentially to Rs 29,024 crore, anchored by mortgage and retail jewel loans.

Agriculture Portfolio

Agricultural advances increased by 20% year-on-year and 4% sequentially to Rs 27,145 crore, supported by agri-jewel loans.

Corporate Banking

Corporate advances grew 24% year-on-year and 12% sequentially to reach Rs 17,190 crore, with 94% of the corporate book rated investment grade or above.

Geography and market mix

Branch Network Distribution

The bank operates 921 branches alongside 1 Digital Banking Unit and 2,192 ATMs/cash recyclers, with 54.29% of branches located in semi-urban and rural areas.

07 · Strategy & portfolio evolution

How the lending mix and strategic agenda are changing

Digital Banking Initiatives

The bank launched 'KVB Corp', a dedicated mobile banking application exclusively for corporate customers, alongside enhanced UPI security features and biometric authentication.

08 · Reported developments

What changed operationally

Profitability Milestone

The bank recorded its highest quarterly net profit of Rs 788 crore, driven by robust net interest income and lower provisioning requirements.

Capital Adequacy

CRAR under Basel III guidelines stood comfortably at 17.97% with a Tier 1 ratio of 17.32%, well above the regulatory requirement of 11.50%.

09 · Items worth noticing

The line items that can distort a quick read

One-off Interest Recovery

Financial results for Q2 FY27 include a one-off interest recovery of Rs 28.35 crore from technically written-off accounts.

10 · Funding & balance sheet

How funding, liquidity and capital support the loan book

Capital allocation & funding

Borrowings

Total borrowings stood at Rs 2,321 crore as of September 30, 2026, registering an 8% decrease compared to Rs 2,517 crore a year ago.

11 · Beyond the numbers

What changed beyond the numbers

Reported update

Awards and Recognition

The bank was awarded 'Best Small Indian Bank' by Business Today for the third consecutive year during H1 FY27.

12 · Previous-quarter changes

What changed since the previous quarter

Sequential Advance Expansion

Gross advances grew 6.60% quarter-on-quarter from Rs 1,04,680 crore in Q1 FY27 to Rs 111,589 crore in Q2 FY27.

Asset Quality Progression

GNPA ratio improved by 5 basis points sequentially from 0.74% in Q1 FY27 to 0.69% in Q2 FY27.

13 · Key Q&A

The quarter, answered directly

What does The Karur Vysya Bank do?

The Karur Vysya Bank Limited is a scheduled commercial bank operating primarily across southern and western India, offering retail, commercial, agricultural, and corporate banking products.

What is the clearest takeaway from Quarter ended?

The bank reported robust financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, registering a standalone net profit (PAT) of Rs 787.69 crore, up 37.24% year-on-year from Rs 573.96 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

What drove earnings or loan-book movement?

Net interest income grew 18.72% year-on-year to Rs 1,497 crore for the quarter, driven by higher interest earned on an expanding volume of advances.

What mattered most for margins, funding or credit cost?

Net interest margin for the quarter stood at 4.34% compared to 4.24% in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?

The bank launched 'KVB Corp', a dedicated mobile banking application exclusively for corporate customers, alongside enhanced UPI security features and biometric authentication.

What should the next disclosure help confirm?

Monitor sustained growth velocity in RAM lending verticals and maintenance of deposit granularity.

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15 · Next filing checkpoints

What the next disclosure can confirm or change

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    RAM Portfolio Momentum: Monitor sustained growth velocity in RAM lending verticals and maintenance of deposit granularity.

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    Asset Quality Metrics: Track sequential movement in slippage ratios, credit costs, and provision coverage ratios.

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    Margin Trajectory: Observe net interest margins and cost of deposits against evolving interest rate cycles.

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