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ICICI Bank Ltd

| Standalone Results for the Quarter and Year Ended March 31, 2026

BULLISH SENTIMENT

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⬤18th Apr 26

Summary : ICICI Bank reports strong FY2026 performance with significant profit growth, improved asset quality, and robust credit expansion across segments.

Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights

Financial Disclosures

  1. Standalone FY2026: Interest expended ₹ 81,870.86 crore, Operating expenses ₹ 47,233.95 crore, Provisions ₹ 5,380.42 crore.
  2. Consolidated FY2026: Interest expended ₹ 89,028.58 crore, Operating expenses ₹ 140,393.62 crore, Provisions ₹ 5,638.83 crore.
  3. Standalone FY2026: Interest earned ₹ 169,946.09 crore, Other income ₹ 30,757.59 crore.
  4. Consolidated FY2026: Interest earned ₹ 195,218.46 crore, Other income ₹ 116,899.90 crore.
  5. Segmental revenue includes Retail, Wholesale, Treasury, Other Banking, Life Insurance, General Insurance.
  6. Standalone FY2026: Net cash from operating activities ₹ 64,725.60 crore, Net cash used in investing activities (₹ 16,327.86 crore), Net cash used in financing activities (₹ 4,572.63 crore).
  7. Consolidated FY2026: Net cash from operating activities ₹ 67,325.42 crore, Net cash used in investing activities (₹ 13,013.59 crore), Net cash used in financing activities (₹ 4,660.55 crore).
  8. Contingency provision of ₹ 13,100 crore (standalone and consolidated) at March 31, 2026.
  9. Standalone Mar 2026: Total Assets ₹ 2,372,531.00 crore, Deposits ₹ 1,794,624.98 crore, Advances ₹ 1,553,892.95 crore.
  10. Consolidated Mar 2026: Total Assets ₹ 2,914,497.97 crore, Deposits ₹ 1,830,020.12 crore, Advances ₹ 1,644,657.97 crore.
  11. Both standalone and consolidated financial results are presented and audited.

Corporate Overview

  1. India (domestic)
  2. UK (ICICI Bank UK PLC)
  3. Canada (ICICI Bank Canada)
  4. Impact of new Labour Codes on employee expenses
  5. Regulatory compliance for agricultural priority sector lending
  6. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations
  7. SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations
  8. IRDAI guidelines for insurance entities
  9. Provides banking services, financial products, insurance, asset management, and securities.
  10. Positive, highlighting strong profit growth, improved asset quality, and robust credit expansion.
  11. Retail customers
  12. Rural customers
  13. Business banking customers
  14. Corporate clients
  15. Retail Banking
  16. Wholesale Banking
  17. Treasury
  18. Other Banking
  19. Life Insurance
  20. General Insurance
  21. 7,511 branches
  22. 12,087 ATMs & cash recycling machines
  23. Added 528 branches in FY2026
  24. Renewed fund raising limits for debt securities

Risk Factors

  1. Changes in statutory and regulatory policies.
  2. Economic instability and market volatility.
  3. Increase in non-performing loans.
  4. Fluctuations in interest and exchange rates.

Key Drivers

  1. Strong profit after tax growth.
  2. Improved asset quality, lower NPAs.
  3. Robust credit and deposit growth.
  4. Healthy capital adequacy ratios.

Auditor’s Report

  1. Unmodified opinion for standalone financial results.
  2. Unmodified opinion for consolidated financial results (with an exception for unaudited Pillar 3 disclosures).
  3. Consolidated report notes Pillar 3 disclosures (leverage ratio, liquidity coverage ratio, net stable funding ratio) are available on the Bank's website and have not been audited.

Board Commentary

  1. Extension of tenure for Mr. G. Srinivas as Group Chief Risk Officer until July 31, 2028.
  2. Recommended a dividend of ₹ 12 per equity share for FY2026, subject to requisite approvals.
  3. Statutory and regulatory changes.
  4. Economic instability and non-performing loans.
  5. Interest rate and foreign exchange rate fluctuations.
  6. Compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations and RBI guidelines.
  7. RBI directed additional standard asset provision for agricultural priority sector.
  8. Renewed fund raising limits: ₹ 250.00 billion (domestic debt), USD 1.50 billion (overseas debt).
  9. Projects under implementation with total outstanding of ₹ 27,392.39 crore.

Management Discussion & Analysis

Future Strategy

  1. Continued focus on expanding retail, rural, and business banking portfolios.
  2. Strategic investments and acquisitions in subsidiaries.

Industry Overview

  1. Positive outlook with strong credit and deposit growth in the banking sector.

Macroeconomic Outlook

  1. Implied stable/positive economic conditions supporting growth.

Operational Focus Areas

  1. Expanding branch network and ATM presence.
  2. Maintaining and improving asset quality.
  3. Adapting to evolving regulatory frameworks.

Performance Drivers

  1. Strong Net Interest Income (NII) growth
  2. Increased fee income
  3. Robust credit growth across all segments
  4. Improved asset quality with reduced net NPAs
  5. Significant decrease in provisions

Risk Control Measures

  1. Maintaining substantial contingency provisions.
  2. Holding additional standard asset provisions as directed by RBI.
  3. Robust asset quality management and recovery efforts.

Critical Risks

  1. Statutory and regulatory changes
  2. International economic and business instability
  3. Increase in non-performing loans
  4. Unanticipated changes in interest rates
  5. Foreign exchange rates and equity prices