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Axis Bank Q2FY27: PAT up 38% YOY to ₹7,003 crores as deposits grow 21% and advances 23%

Q2FY27 net profit up 38% YOY to ₹7,003 crores; NII up 12%, advances up 23%, deposits up 21%, GNPA at 1.16%.

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Net Profit
Q2FY27 net profit up 38% YOY to ₹7,003 crores
NII
₹15,371 crores up 12% YOY
Asset Quality
GNPA was 1.16% and NNPA 0.35%; CET-1 was 14.61%
Period
Q2FY27 (quarter ended 30th September 2026)
Positioning
Axis Bank presents itself as a large private bank with a ₹20,46,240 crore balance sheet, market-leading UPI payer PSP share of ~38%, and a strong transaction banking and rural franchise.

📉 Q2FY27 net profit rose 38% YOY to ₹7,003 crores, with NII of ₹15,371 crores up 12% YOY and core operating profit of ₹10,998 crores up 11%. Provisions fell 52% YOY to ₹1,694 crores, though trading income dropped to ₹85 crores from ₹498 crores. NIM stood at 3.36% and ROE at 13.30%.

📌 Advances grew 23% YOY to ₹13,73,727 crores, led by corporate loans up 34% and SME up 25%; retail grew 16%. Deposits rose 21% to ₹14,52,066 crores, but CASA share stood at 36% with term deposits growing 27%. GNPA was 1.16% and NNPA 0.35%; CET-1 was 14.61%.

🔬 Management states it is building an all-weather franchise through investment in digital trust, payments innovation, AI, network growth and talent, citing Apple Pay on credit cards and partnerships with Scapia, MakeMyTrip, Hitachi Payment Services and Cognizant.

📌 The presentation says it will continue to scale rural businesses (MFI, farm mechanisation, gold, Bharat Enterprises, farmer funding) through focused execution and digital processes; rural loans stood at ₹122,338 crore, up 20% YOY.

Period end Quarter and half year ended
Board meeting approving Q2FY27 results Held in Mumbai
Period end 30 Sep 2026 · Board meeting approving Q2FY27 results 17 Oct 2026
More numbers
  • Net profit, Q2FY277,003 (₹ crores)
  • Net Interest Income, Q2FY2715,371 (₹ crores)
  • Core operating profit, Q2FY2710,998 (₹ crores)
  • Provisions other than taxes, Q2FY271,694 (₹ crores)
  • Net profit, H1FY2714,117 (₹ crores)
  • Advances, 30 Sep 202613,73,727 (In ₹ Crores)
  • Deposits, 30 Sep 202614,52,066 (In ₹ Crores)
  • Total balance sheet, 30 Sep 202620,46,240 (In ₹ Crores)
  • Net Interest Margin, Q2FY273.36%
  • GNPA ratio, Q2FY271.16%
  • CET-1 ratio, 30 Sep 202614.61%
  • Return on Equity (annualized), Q2FY2713.30%
  • Rural loans portfolio, Q2FY27122,338 (in ₹ Cr)
Source: BSE · 17 Oct 2026

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