IDFC First Bank Q4FY26: Loans Up 20% to ₹2.90 Lakh Cr, Deposits ₹2.84 Lakh Cr
IDFC First Bank reported Q4FY26 results with Loans & Advances growing 20.0% YoY to ₹2,90,362 Cr and Customer Deposits up 17.2% YoY to ₹2,84,327 Cr. CASA ratio stood at 49.8%. The bank expects deposit growth to strengthen from Q1-FY27.
The results show solid growth in core banking metrics, which is important for a bank's performance. However, the announcement is a provisional update and does not contain significant strategic shifts or major new initiatives that would warrant a high impact.
The bank reported positive year-on-year growth in both loans and customer deposits, along with stable asset quality metrics and a positive outlook for future deposit growth.
IDFC First Bank Limited has reported its provisional financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The bank's Loans and Advances saw a year-on-year growth of 20.0%, increasing from ₹2,41,926 crores in March 2025 to ₹2,90,362 crores in March 2026. Quarter-on-quarter, loans grew by 3.9%.
Customer Deposits grew by 17.2% year-on-year, rising from ₹2,42,543 crores in March 2025 to ₹2,84,327 crores in March 2026. Quarter-on-quarter, customer deposits saw a growth of 0.6%, with average customer deposits increasing by 3.0% sequentially. The bank noted that the growth in deposits in March 2026 was stable compared to prior months and expects deposit growth to strengthen from Q1-FY27.
The bank highlighted that customer deposits increased during the quarter despite facing headwinds such as year-end advance tax outflows, a tight liquidity environment, negative news flow, the West Asia crisis, and a reduction in Savings Account interest rates by 50 to 200 bps in key buckets during Q4-FY26.
The CASA Ratio stood at 49.8% as of March 31, 2026, compared to 46.9% in March 2025 and 51.6% in December 2025. The average CASA ratio for Q4-FY26 was stable at 50.4%, similar to 50.0% in Q3-FY26. The average LCR for Q4-FY26 was also stable at 114%.
Asset quality in the rest of the book remains stable. The asset quality of the MFI book has returned to normalcy. These figures are provisional and subject to audit.
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