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Axis Bank Q4 Results: At Rs 7,071 crore, PAT meets Street estimates; asset quality improves
Axis Bank Q4 Results: Private sector lender Axis Bank reported a better-than-expected net profit for the January-March 2026 period.
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Updated: Sat, Apr 25, 2026
04:44 PM IST
04:44 PM IST
New Delhi, ZeeBiz WebDesk
Axis Bank Q4 FY26 Results: Private sector lender Axis Bank on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 7,071.3 crore for the quarter ended March 31, marking a decline of 0.6 per cent compared with the year-ago period. The net profit exceeded analysts' expectations.
Its net interest income (NII) -- the difference between interest earned and interest paid -- rose 4.7 per cent on a year-on-year basis to Rs 14,457.2 crore, according to a regulatory filing.
According to Zee Business research, Axis Bank was estimated to register a net profit of Rs 7,117 crore and net interest income of Rs 14,500 crore.
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Management commentary
“As banking becomes increasingly digital - trust, security and relevance remain foundational. This quarter’s initiatives reflect on our intent to empower customers, invest in partner ecosystems, and strengthen talent and inclusion as enduring growth enablers," said Amitabh Chaudhry, MD and CEO, Axis Bank.
"We have closed the year on a strong note, with consistent progress across all our strategic priorities. While we enter the new financial year with confidence and optimism focusing on building a more resilient franchise, we are conscious of the global macro and geo-political situation shaping up and are closely watching it," added Chaudhry.
Asset quality
The bank staged an improvement in its asset quality.
Its gross non-performing assets (GNPAs) stood at 1.23 per cent of total loans for Q4, versus 1.40 per cent for the previous three months.
The bank's net bad loans (NNPAs) were recorded at 0.37 per cent for the March quarter, as against 0.42 per cent for the October-December period.
Axis Bank shares
On Friday, the lender's stock declined 0.3 per cent to end at Rs 1,366.1 apiece on BSE.
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