Karnataka Bank
Karnataka Bank Q3 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins
Q3 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.
The short version
The Bank targets overall business growth of around 15% as a long-term plan. The Bank targets overall business growth of around 15% in the long term, with advances growth between 15%-20% and liabilities growth between 10%-15%.
From Karnataka Bank's Q3 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.
Revenue & Sales Performance
- The Bank targets overall business growth of around 15% as a long-term plan.
- Focused growth in advances set between 15% to 20% and liabilities between 10% to 15%.
- Immediate goal: Achieve a balance sheet size of INR 84,000 to 85,000 crores by end of FY 2026.
- Growth driven by retail, gold loans, MSME, mid-corporate segments, supported by strong marketing across 15 regional centres.
- Continued increase in Credit-Deposit (CD) ratio toward 76%-80%.
- Asset growth supported by disbursements of approximately INR 2,500 to 3,000 crores in approved facilities.
- Strategic refinements and marketing plans expected by end of March to further boost growth.
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Profitability & Margins
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Capital Expenditure Plans
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Order Book & Pipeline
- Karnataka Bank's advances as of the call are around INR 78,000 crores.
- There are sanctioned facilities totaling approximately INR 4,000 crores under pipeline.
- Estimated disbursement out of sanctioned facilities is around INR 2,500 to INR 3,000 crores.
- Gold loan segment has shown strong growth with about INR 1,500 crores added after September.
- The bank targets to reach a balance sheet size of INR 85,000 crores by end of FY 2026.
- Strong leads and in-principle cleared proposals support this growth target.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Karnataka Bank Q3 FY26 results?
The Bank targets overall business growth of around 15% as a long-term plan. The Bank targets overall business growth of around 15% in the long term, with advances growth between 15%-20% and liabilities growth between 10%-15%.
What is Karnataka Bank share price analysis?
Karnataka Bank currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 8.2 with a market cap of ₹11,714 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Karnataka Bank planning capital expenditure?
The provided transcript from Karnataka Bank's February 11, 2026 conference call does not explicitly mention any current or future capital expenditure (capex), capital investment, or strategic investment plans. Key points related to investments or strategic priorities include: - Focus on strengthening retail, MSME, and mid-corporate segments for asset growth. - Investment in improving operational stability and digital transformation initiatives (new products and platforms) to enhance customer experience and efficiency. - Emphasis on optimizing funding costs through CASA growth and reducing high-cost bulk deposits. - Expansion of the retail centres (15 regional centres) with delegated powers to drive growth. - Continuous efforts toward asset quality improvement, provisioning, and NPA recovery. No specific figures or details around capex or large-scale strategic investments were discussed.
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