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DCB Bank Ltd

| Audited Financial Results for Q4 and Year Ended March 31, 2026

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⬤24th Apr 26

Summary : DCB Bank reported strong FY26 results with increased profit, improved asset quality, and announced dividend and significant fundraising plans for future growth.

Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights

Financial Disclosures

  1. Interest Expended: 4,947.93 Cr (FY26) vs 4,364.02 Cr (FY25)
  2. Operating Expenses: 2,015.92 Cr (FY26) vs 1,820.08 Cr (FY25)
  3. Provisions (Other than tax) and Contingencies: 318.78 Cr (FY26) vs 208.39 Cr (FY25)
  4. Interest Earned: 7,404.46 Cr (FY26) vs 6,470.59 Cr (FY25)
  5. Other Income: 855.14 Cr (FY26) vs 750.51 Cr (FY25)
  6. Total Income: 8,259.60 Cr (FY26) vs 7,221.10 Cr (FY25)
  7. Net cash generated from operating activities: 6,639.89 Cr (FY26) vs (440.99) Cr (FY25)
  8. Net cash used in investing activities: (2,140.74) Cr (FY26) vs (2,791.72) Cr (FY25)
  9. Net cash used in financing activities: (2,977.31) Cr (FY26) vs 2,865.42 Cr (FY25)
  10. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents: 1,521.84 Cr (FY26) vs (367.29) Cr (FY25)
  11. Total Capital & Liabilities: 88,069.47 Cr (FY26) vs 76,809.78 Cr (FY25)
  12. Deposits: 72,583.26 Cr (FY26) vs 60,030.95 Cr (FY25)
  13. Borrowings: 6,086.45 Cr (FY26) vs 9,115.18 Cr (FY25)
  14. Advances: 60,021.76 Cr (FY26) vs 51,046.91 Cr (FY25)
  15. Investments: 20,378.00 Cr (FY26) vs 20,149.90 Cr (FY25)
  16. Standalone results, as no subsidiaries/associates/joint ventures.

Corporate Overview

  1. Monitoring finalization of Central and State Rules and clarifications from the Government on the New Labour Codes and providing appropriate accounting effect.
  2. Banking operations including Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale, Retail, and Other Banking.
  3. Formal and informative, announcing strong financial results and future growth plans.
  4. Retail customers
  5. Corporate and Wholesale customers
  6. Retail Banking (6,758.11 Cr in FY26)
  7. Treasury Operations (2,025.18 Cr in FY26)
  8. Corporate / Wholesale Banking (541.33 Cr in FY26)
  9. Other Banking Operations (206.37 Cr in FY26)
  10. Enabling resolution for fund raising up to Rs. 500 crores via debt securities (Basel III compliant Tier II Bonds) through private placement.
  11. Enabling resolution for raising funds up to Rs. 1,500 crores via Equity Shares / other convertible securities through Qualified Institutions Placement.

Risk Factors

  1. Regulatory changes impacting operations.
  2. Credit risk from non-performing assets.
  3. Uncertainty regarding new labor codes.
  4. Potential for project finance defaults.

Key Drivers

  1. Strong net profit and EPS growth.
  2. Improved asset quality, lower NPAs.
  3. Significant fund raising for future growth.
  4. Increased dividend payout to shareholders.

Auditor’s Report

  1. Unmodified Opinion

Board Commentary

  1. Recommended a dividend of Rs. 1.45 per Equity Share (14.5%) for FY26, subject to shareholder approval.
  2. Credit risk from non-performing assets and resolution framework for Covid-19 related stress.
  3. Regulatory compliance risk with various RBI and SEBI guidelines.
  4. Compliance with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
  5. Compliance with RBI guidelines and Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
  6. Impact of New Labour Codes (Code on Wages, Industrial Relations Code, Code on Social Security, Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code) on employee costs.
  7. Approved fund raising up to Rs. 500 crores via Basel III compliant Tier II Bonds.
  8. Approved fund raising up to Rs. 1,500 crores via Equity Shares / convertible securities through QIP.

Corporate Governance

  1. Audit Committee reviewed and Board of Directors approved financial results.

Management Discussion & Analysis

Future Strategy

  1. Raising funds through debt securities (Tier II Bonds) and equity (QIP) for future growth.

Operational Focus Areas

  1. Compliance with SEBI and RBI regulations.
  2. Managing provisions for standard assets, NPAs, and investments.
  3. Monitoring impact of new labour codes on employee costs.

Performance Drivers

  1. Net Profit for the period increased to 731.56 Cr in FY26 from 615.33 Cr in FY25.
  2. Basic EPS increased to 23.01 in FY26 from 19.63 in FY25.
  3. Gross NPAs improved to 2.45% in FY26 from 2.99% in FY25.
  4. Net NPAs improved to 0.89% in FY26 from 1.12% in FY25.
  5. Return on Assets increased to 0.91% in FY26 from 0.89% in FY25.
  6. Total Income increased to 8,259.60 Cr in FY26 from 7,221.10 Cr in FY25.
  7. Deposits increased to 72,583.26 Cr in FY26 from 60,030.95 Cr in FY25.
  8. Advances increased to 60,021.76 Cr in FY26 from 51,046.91 Cr in FY25.

Risk Control Measures

  1. Maintaining floating provisions for advances and investments.
  2. Adherence to RBI guidelines for co-lending arrangements and project finance.
  3. Revaluation of immovable properties to reflect current market value.

Critical Risks

  1. Regulatory changes and compliance requirements (e.g., RBI guidelines, New Labour Codes).
  2. Credit risk associated with Non-Performing Assets and resolution plans.
  3. Market risk related to investments and revaluation of properties.
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