IDFC First Bank

IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported a 48 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 503 crore for the third quarter ended December 2025. The private sector lender had earned a net profit of Rs 339 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total income increased to Rs 12,542 crore during the quarter from Rs 11,123 crore in the same period a year ago, IDFC First Bank said in a regulatory filing. Interest income increased to Rs 10,417 crore from Rs 9,343 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Net Interest Income (NII) increased to Rs 5,492 crore in the third quarter of FY26 from Rs 4,902 crore in the third quarter of the previous financial year. However, Net Interest Margin (NIM) eased to 5.76 per cent in the quarter from 6.04 per cent recorded in the December quarter of the last year. On the asset quality front, the bank's gross non-performing assets ratio moderated to 1.69 per cent from 1.94 per cent a year ago. However, net NPAs, or bad loans, marginally increased to 0.53 per cent from 0

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The interest slabs and rates for higher balance accounts remain unchanged

Nomura rated IDFC First Bank 'Buy' and gave a target price of ₹105

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The bank expects its microfinance stress to ease in the next couple of quarters, after which it plans to grow its book in a measured way, while also putting a proposal to vote at the upcoming AGM

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IDFC First Bank chief says not insuring the microfinance portfolio earlier worsened FY25 losses but confirms that 66 per cent of the book is now covered under CGFMU

Analysts on private banks: Overall, asset quality outlook is stable to positive, except for the unsecured retail loans and MFI segment; but it appears that stress in unsecured segment has peaked out.

Shareholders approve fund infusion by Warburg and ADIA but reject proposal allowing Currant Sea Investments to nominate a non-executive director to the bank's board

A special resolution to allow Warburg Pincus affiliate Currant Sea Investments to nominate a non-executive director failed to get the required 75% shareholder approval

The special resolution received 64.1 per cent of the votes, falling short of the required 75 per cent threshold for it to pass

IDFC First Bank on Monday said its shareholders have rejected the proposal to allow global private equity firm Warburg Pincus' arm to nominate a non-executive director on the bank board. Last month, IDFC First Bank board had approved a preferential equity issue of about Rs 4,876 crore to Currant Sea Investments BV, an affiliate company of investor Warburg Pincus LLC. Following that, the bank sought shareholders' nod through postal ballot to amend the Articles of Association of the bank. It sought their approval to provide a right to Currant Sea Investments BV(or any of its assignees) to nominate one non-retiring non-executive director by way of a special resolution. As per the results of the postal ballot disclosed to the stock exchanges on Monday, only 64.10 per cent of the votes were in favour of the resolution, while 35.90 per cent were against it. "... The special resolution... has not been passed due to lack of requisite majority," IDFC First Bank said in a BSE filing. Under

Private equity major Warburg Pincus has sought fair trade regulator CCI's approval to acquire 10 per cent stake in private sector lender IDFC First Bank. US-based Warburg Pincus through its arm Currant Sea Investments BV will acquire the stake in IDFC First Bank. "The acquirer (Currant Sea Investments B V) proposes to acquire up to 9.99 per cent of the paid up share capital (on a fully diluted basis) of the target (IDFC First Bank) by way of subscription to 81,26,94,722 compulsorily convertible cumulative preference shares," a notice filed with the CCI said on April 28. The deal has been notifiable to the Competition Commission of India under Section 5(a)(i)(A) of the Competition Act, 2002, it added. IDFC First Bank is engaged in the business of providing banking services as well as other financial solutions. The notice also said that Platinum Invictus B 2025 RSC Ltd, an arm of Abu-Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) plans to subscribe to 43.72 crore preference shares in IDFC First

Provisions against microfinance segment have peaked in Q4FY25

Fresh slippages during the quarter was Rs 2,175 crore including Rs 572 crore from the micro loan book, as compared to Rs 4195 crore and Rs 437 crore

Fundraise 4th-largest by an Indian private-sector lender