PNB Q3 FY26 Net Profit Jumps 13.1% YoY to ₹5,100 Crore
Punjab National Bank reported Q3 FY26 Net Profit of ₹5,100 Crore, a 13.1% YoY increase. Operating Profit rose 13.0% YoY to ₹7,481 Crore. GNPA improved to 3.19% and NNPA to 0.32%. Global Business grew 9.5% YoY to ₹28,91,528 Crore. PNB plans to raise ₹8,000 Crore in capital.
The announcement details significant financial performance improvements for the quarter, including substantial profit growth and asset quality enhancement. These are key indicators that directly influence investor confidence and stock valuation.
The bank reported strong year-on-year growth in net profit, operating profit, and global business, alongside improvements in asset quality (lower GNPA and NNPA) and a higher book value per share. The capital raising plan also indicates a proactive approach to strengthening the balance sheet.
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced its Unaudited (Reviewed) Financial Results for the quarter and nine-months ended December 31, 2025. The bank reported a Net Profit of ₹5,100 Crore for Q3 FY26, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 13.1%.
Operating Profit for the quarter stood at ₹7,481 Crore, up by 13.0% YoY. The bank also saw a 9.5% YoY growth in Global Business, reaching ₹28,91,528 Crore, with Global Deposits growing by 8.5% YoY to ₹16,60,290 Crore and Global Advances increasing by 10.9% YoY to ₹12,31,238 Crore.
Asset quality showed improvement, with Gross NPA (GNPA) at 3.19% (down 90 bps YoY) and Net NPA (NNPA) at 0.32% (down 9 bps YoY). The Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR) stood at a robust 96.99% (up 22 bps YoY).
The presentation also highlighted key financial metrics such as Return on Assets (ROA) at 1.06% and Book Value Per Share (Tangible) at ₹101.89, representing a 23.1% YoY increase. The bank plans to raise ₹8,000 Crore in capital for FY25-26, comprising ₹4,000 Crore through Tier-1 (AT-1) and ₹4,000 Crore through Tier-2 instruments.
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