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DCB Bank Profit Soars 16% Amid Strong Q4 Earnings
24 Apr
Summary
- Net profit surged 16.14% to ₹206 crore in Q4.
- Net interest income rose 17.4% to ₹558 crore.
- Bank approved raising ₹1,500 crore via QIP.
DCB Bank has reported a strong financial performance for its fourth quarter, demonstrating significant year-on-year growth. The bank's net profit rose by 16.14% to ₹206 crore, compared to ₹177 crore in the same period last year. This increase was accompanied by a substantial 17.4% growth in net interest income, which reached ₹655 crore from ₹558 crore.
Sequentially, DCB Bank saw an improvement in its asset quality. The gross Non-Performing Asset (NPA) ratio decreased to 2.45% from 2.72% in the prior quarter, while the net NPA ratio eased to 0.89% from 1.10%. Furthermore, the bank's board has approved a proposal to raise capital up to ₹1,500 crore through a qualified institutional placement or other authorized methods.
The bank also recommended a dividend of ₹1.45 per equity share for FY26, pending shareholder approval. An incremental impact of ₹26.87 crore under employee costs was recognized due to the implementation of new labor codes in November 2025. As of Friday, April 24, 2026, DCB Bank shares closed marginally higher at ₹193.37.
