Kotak Mahindra Bank Q3FY26 Results: Net Profit Declines to ₹4,904 Crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank reported consolidated and standalone unaudited financial results for Q3FY26. Consolidated net profit after tax for the quarter stood at ₹4,904 crore, down from ₹4,701 crore YoY. For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, consolidated net profit after tax was ₹13,779 crore, down from ₹17,036 crore YoY. The bank also completed an equity share split effective January 14, 2026.
The announcement pertains to the quarterly financial results of a major bank, which directly impacts investor decisions and market perception.
The net profit for both the quarter and the nine-month period has declined compared to the previous year, indicating a negative financial performance trend.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited announced its consolidated and standalone unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. The Board of Directors, in their meeting on January 24, 2026, reviewed and approved these results, as recommended by the Audit Committee. The Board meeting commenced at 12:15 p.m. IST and concluded at 1:50 p.m. IST.
For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the bank reported a consolidated net profit after tax of ₹4,904.00 crore, a decrease from ₹4,701.02 crore in the same period of the previous year. Standalone net profit after tax for the quarter was also ₹4,904.00 crore, down from ₹4,639.63 crore in the prior year's corresponding quarter.
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the consolidated net profit after tax stood at ₹13,779.07 crore, a decrease from ₹17,036.80 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. The standalone net profit after tax for the nine months was ₹13,779.07 crore, down from ₹17,036.80 crore in the prior year.
A significant event noted is the sub-division (split) of equity shares, where 1 existing equity share of face value ₹5 was sub-divided into 5 equity shares of face value ₹1 each. This was effective from January 14, 2026, following shareholder approval received on December 26, 2025. The impact of this split has been considered for EPS calculation for all periods.
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