The Karnataka Bank Limited — Investor Meet, 21-08-2025: Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates

New MD & CEO shared #KarnatakaBank Q1 FY26 results & outlook. PAT up 15.8% QoQ to Rs. 292.40 Cr. Gross advances dipped slightly to Rs. 74,267 Cr, but deposits rose 3.16%. Big focus on #RAM growth (Retail, Agri, MSME), aiming for Rs. 7,000-8,000 Cr incremental RAM advances this fiscal, targeting Rs. 85,000-86,000 Cr total. NIM at 2.82%, expected to improve. Gross NPA edged up to 3.46% QoQ, but leadership assures no hidden liabilities and expects asset quality to improve. Strong push on cost control & granular deposits. #Banking #IndianEquities