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By Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ)
IndusInd Bank shares fell more than 6% after its Q1 FY27 results. While the bank reported a 47% rise in net profit and beat market expectations, investors appeared concerned about flat net interest income (NII) growth and a 4.8% decline in total income, triggering heavy selling.
IndusInd Bank was in focus in the early trading session on Thursday, July 23. The stock fell more than 6% after the private lender released its Q1 FY27 results. The stock also became the top loser in the Nifty 500 index.
Initially, the quarterly numbers looked better than expected. The bank reported a strong rise in profit and also surpassed market estimates.
Even so, investors became cautious, which led to the price falling.
The lender posted a net profit of ₹1,003 crore on a standalone basis for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. This was a growth of 47% compared to Q1 FY26. The figure was marginally above market estimates of ₹1,002.5 crore.
The rise was led by lower provisioning during the quarter. Provisions fell to ₹1,340 crore during the quarter from ₹1,484 crore in the previous quarter and ₹1,738 crore a year ago.
Total income from operations stood at ₹6,471 crore during the quarter, compared with ₹6,797 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The figure translates to a fall of 4.8%.
On the positive side, the bank's net interest margin (NIM) improved to 3.57% from 3.46% in the year-ago period.
Net interest income (NII), which shows the difference between interest earned and interest paid, stood at ₹4,685 crore. This was 1% higher than ₹4,640 crore reported a year ago. It also came in above the market estimate of ₹4,460 crore.
Despite beating expectations, investors were not fully convinced. The reason was that NII growth remained almost flat on a year-on-year basis.
Following the results, the share price on Thursday fell more than 6%. The stock opened in red at ₹1,036.60 against the previous close of ₹1,069.30, marking a decline of 3.06%. Selling pressure increased during the session, which took the stock to an intraday low of ₹1,002.40. This translates into a fall of 6.26% from the previous close.
Despite the fall, the stock has delivered healthy returns over a longer period. It has gained more than 13% so far in 2026 and is up over 18% over the past year.
IndusInd Bank Ltd is the 5th largest private bank in India. The bank offers microfinance, personal loans, debit/credit cards, SME loans, advanced digital banking facilities, affluent and NRI banking services, vehicle financing, and innovative ESG-linked financial products. As of June 30, 2026, IndusInd Bank serves around 42 million customers through 3,137 branches/banking outlets and 2,853 ATMs.
Source: Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ), BSE, NSE, CNBC TV18
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