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Kotak Mahindra Bank profit up 26% as asset quality improves

Kotak Mahindra Bank's Q2 FY27 profit rose 26% year on year, though net interest margin and CASA declined. Source: TradingView.

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what happened

Kotak Mahindra Bank's consolidated profit after tax in the second quarter of fiscal 2027 rose 26% year on year to ₹5,645 crore, according to TradingView. Core banking profit grew 29%.

Asset quality improved, but net interest margin and the CASA ratio both declined compared with a year earlier. Deposits and customer assets each grew 23%.

The source describes its text as an AI-generated summary, so key figures should be checked against the original filing.

why it matters

The margin trend is the key question for investors. Profit growth alongside a weaker NIM and CASA suggests earnings are coming from loan and deposit volumes rather than from spreads. Results like these will likely be compared with other Indian lenders.

market impact

Nifty Bank and Kotak shares: strong profit growth offset by pressure from weaker margins

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instruments

KOTAKBANKNifty BankИндийские банкиIndian banks

sources

  1. KOTAKBANK: Profit growth and better asset quality offset weaker NIM and CASA — TradingView, 24 October 2026 at 08:09 UTC

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