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Union Bank of India
| Audited Standalone Results for Quarter & Year Ended March 31, 2026
Report Source
⬤23rd Apr 26
Summary : Union Bank of India reports strong FY26 financial results with improved asset quality, robust capital, and a recommended dividend, despite negative operating cash flow.
Quarterly Report Analysis & Insights
Financial Disclosures
- Standalone Interest Expended FY26: ₹69,33,340 Lakhs.
- Standalone Operating Expenses FY26: ₹27,47,412 Lakhs (Employees Cost ₹15,29,042 Lakhs, Other operating expenses ₹12,18,370 Lakhs).
- Consolidated Interest Expended FY26: ₹69,47,733 Lakhs.
- Consolidated Operating Expenses FY26: ₹30,20,573 Lakhs (Employees Cost ₹15,68,731 Lakhs, Other operating expenses ₹14,51,842 Lakhs).
- Standalone Total Income FY26: ₹1,25,42,702 Lakhs.
- Consolidated Total Income FY26: ₹1,28,39,951 Lakhs.
- Segment Revenue (Standalone FY26): Treasury Operations ₹30,10,749 Lakhs, Retail Banking Operations ₹47,57,399 Lakhs, Corporate/Wholesale Banking Operations ₹44,37,858 Lakhs.
- Standalone Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities FY26: (₹39,42,644) Lakhs (negative).
- Consolidated Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities FY26: (₹35,79,835) Lakhs (negative).
- Standalone Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities FY26: (₹2,97,635) Lakhs (negative).
- Consolidated Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities FY26: (₹7,07,525) Lakhs (negative).
- Standalone Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities FY26: ₹7,26,922 Lakhs (positive).
- Consolidated Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities FY26: ₹7,72,892 Lakhs (positive).
- Standalone Net Decrease in Cash & Cash Equivalent FY26: (₹35,13,357) Lakhs.
- Consolidated Net Decrease in Cash & Cash Equivalent FY26: (₹35,14,468) Lakhs.
- Standalone Net Worth FY26: ₹1,17,87,107 Lakhs.
- Consolidated Net Worth FY26: ₹1,22,41,065 Lakhs.
- Standalone Advances FY26: ₹10,53,27,749 Lakhs.
- Consolidated Advances FY26: ₹10,57,18,752 Lakhs.
- Standalone Deposits FY26: ₹13,06,89,141 Lakhs.
- Consolidated Deposits FY26: ₹13,09,75,869 Lakhs.
- Standalone Gross NPAs FY26: 2.82% (down from 3.60% in FY25).
- Standalone Net NPAs FY26: 0.48% (down from 0.63% in FY25).
- Consolidated Gross NPAs FY26: 2.82% (down from 3.60% in FY25).
- Consolidated Net NPAs FY26: 0.48% (down from 0.63% in FY25).
- Standalone Capital Adequacy Ratio (Basel III) FY26: 18.10%.
- Consolidated Capital Adequacy Ratio (Basel III) FY26: 18.78%.
- Both Standalone and Consolidated financial results are presented.
- Consolidated figures generally reflect higher totals due to the inclusion of subsidiaries and joint ventures.
Corporate Overview
- Domestic operations across India (Head Office, numerous branches).
- International presence through Union Bank of India (UK) Ltd. (subsidiary).
- Dubai branch operations (reclassification of deposits).
- Former joint venture in Malaysia (India International Bank Malaysia Berhad) now in liquidation.
- Management of stressed assets and non-performing assets.
- Liquidation of India International Bank Malaysia Berhad joint venture.
- Regulatory penalties imposed by FIU-IND, MoF, and RBI.
- Estimation of liability for unhedged foreign currency exposure.
- Adherence to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines and circulars.
- Compliance with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations.
- Banking operations across Treasury, Retail, Corporate/Wholesale, and Other Banking segments.
- Digital Banking is a sub-segment within Retail Banking operations.
- Formal and compliant, focusing on reporting financial performance and regulatory adherence.
- No explicit forward-looking statements or subjective language.
- Retail customers (including digital banking users).
- Corporate and wholesale clients.
- MSME borrowers.
- Treasury Operations
- Retail Banking Operations (Digital and Non-Digital)
- Corporate/Wholesale Banking Operations
- Other Banking Operations
- Extensive branch network including Head Office, 20 domestic branches, 1 treasury branch audited by statutory auditors.
- 2298 domestic branches and offices audited by respective statutory branch auditors.
- 2 foreign branches audited by local auditors.
- 6904 domestic branches and offices with unaudited financial information.
- Raised ₹3,000 crore through Infra Bonds.
- Exercised call option for redemption of ₹2,705 crore Basel III compliant bonds.
- Ongoing projects under implementation, with details on sanctioned and completed projects.
Risk Factors
- Negative cash flow from operations.
- Joint venture undergoing liquidation.
- Regulatory penalties imposed on bank.
- Auditors rely on unaudited branch data.
Key Drivers
- Improved asset quality, lower NPAs.
- Strong capital adequacy ratio maintained.
- Recommended dividend for shareholders.
- Growth in total income and net profit.
Auditor’s Report
- Unmodified opinion on Standalone Financial Results.
- Unmodified opinion on Consolidated Financial Results.
- Standalone: Disclosures relating to Pillar 3 under Basel III capital regulations on the Bank's website were not audited.
- Standalone: Reliance on unaudited returns from 6904 domestic branches, accounting for significant portions of advances, deposits, NPAs, and interest income/expenses.
- Consolidated: Disclosures relating to Pillar 3 under Basel III capital regulations on the Bank's website were not audited.
- Consolidated: Reliance on audited financial results of 3 subsidiaries and 1 joint venture, and unaudited financial results of 2 subsidiaries, 2 joint ventures, and 1 associate, certified by management or other auditors.
Board Commentary
- Board recommended a dividend of ₹5 per Equity Share of ₹10 each for Financial Year 2025-26 (50%).
- Payment of dividend is subject to statutory approvals and shareholder approval at the 24th Annual General Meeting.
- Stressed assets (e.g., MSME borrower accounts restructured, loans impacted by RBI circular).
- Unhedged foreign currency exposure to constituents.
- Fraud cases reported and fully provided.
- Penalty of ₹1.96 crore imposed on the bank by FIU-IND, MoF, and RBI.
- Compliance with various RBI circulars regarding asset classification, provisioning, and capital regulations.
- Raised ₹3,000 crore of Infra Bonds.
- Exercised call option for redemption of ₹2,705 crore Basel III compliant bonds (Tier-I and Tier-II).
- Details of project finance resolution plans implemented, including projects under implementation and sanctioned during the quarter.
Corporate Governance
- Auditors confirm adherence to the Code of Ethics issued by ICAI.
- Auditors confirm compliance with ethical requirements and Code of Ethics.
- Audit Committee of the Board reviewed and recommended the financial results.
Management Discussion & Analysis
Future Strategy
- Continued focus on regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Resolution of stressed assets as per RBI guidelines.
- Strategic management of capital through bond issuance and redemption.
Industry Overview
- Not explicitly discussed in the provided document.
Macroeconomic Outlook
- Not explicitly discussed in the provided document.
Operational Focus Areas
- Compliance with RBI and SEBI regulations.
- Proactive provisioning for standard assets and non-performing assets.
- Managing unhedged foreign currency exposure.
- Addressing fraud cases with full provision.
Performance Drivers
- Growth in interest earned and other income.
- Effective management of interest expended and operating expenses.
- Improvement in asset quality with reduced Gross and Net NPA ratios.
- Strong capital adequacy ratios (CET 1 and Additional Tier 1).
Risk Control Measures
- Provisions for non-performing assets and stressed assets.
- Provisions for unhedged foreign currency exposure.
- Full provision for reported fraud cases.
- Adherence to RBI circulars for resolution of stressed assets.
Critical Risks
- Non-performing assets and stressed assets.
- Unhedged foreign currency exposure.
- Fraud cases.
- Regulatory penalties and compliance risks.