UCO Bank Q3 FY26 Earnings Call Transcript Released
UCO Bank released its Q3 FY26 post-earnings call transcript on January 28, 2026. The call detailed a 13.25% YoY business growth, with advances up 16.74% and deposits up 10.64%. Net profit rose 15.65% to ₹739 crore, and NIM improved to 3.08%. Gross NPA decreased to 2.41% and Net NPA to 0.36%. Management discussed digital initiatives and potential capital raise plans.
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UCO Bank has released the transcript of its Post Earnings Call with Analysts held on January 20, 2026. The call, which commenced at 03:30 pm virtually, featured discussions by the bank's senior management, including Managing Director & CEO Mr. Ashwani Kumar, and Executive Directors Mr. Rajendra Kumar Saboo and Mr. Vijay N Kamble. The transcript, uploaded on the bank's website, details the bank's financial performance, business growth, profitability, and asset quality for Q3 FY26. Key performance indicators such as business growth of 13.25% YoY, net profit of ₹739 crores (up 15.65% YoY), and improved Net Interest Margin (NIM) to 3.08% were discussed. The management also provided insights into digital transformation initiatives, asset quality improvements, and future strategies.
The call covered various aspects of the bank's performance. Business growth stood at 13.25% YoY, driven by deposit growth of 10.64% and advances growth of 16.74%. CASA deposits grew by 11.49%, improving the CASA ratio to 38.41%. Retail, agriculture, and MSME segments showed significant growth in advances. Profitability metrics included an operating profit of ₹1,680 crores (up 6% YoY) and a net profit of ₹739 crores (up 15.65% YoY). Net Interest Income grew by 11.27% YoY, and NIM improved to 3.08%. Asset quality saw improvements with Gross NPA at 2.41% and Net NPA at 0.36%. The bank also highlighted its digital transformation project, 'Parivartan,' which has digitized over 30 journeys and facilitated digital credit disbursement to over 2 lakh customers.
During the Q&A session, analysts inquired about credit growth targets, ECL provisioning, the impact of new labor codes, capital raise plans, and treasury book performance. Management reiterated a conservative credit growth target of 12-14% while expressing confidence in surpassing it. The estimated total ECL provisioning is projected to be between ₹2,500 to ₹3,000 crore, with about 50% already built in. Regarding capital, the bank has board approval for a ₹2,700 crore QIP and anticipates potential Offer for Sale (OFS) from the government to reduce its holding. The bank also discussed its strategy for expanding into Western and Southern India and enhancing customer service and digital offerings, with a planned IT and digital spend of ₹800-₹1,000 crore for the next fiscal year.
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