Deposit cost repricing may slow due to competitive pressures
Non-retail term deposit rates have started to inch up in Q4, potentially limiting further decline in cost of deposits.
medium · management_commentaryAxis Bank Ltd — Q3 FY26
Axis Bank reported a steady Q3 FY26 with PAT of INR 6,490 crore, up 28% QoQ and 3% YoY.
neutral
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Risk Intelligence
Material risks this quarter
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Risks
Margin headwinds from further rate cuts and mix shift
Full pass-through of the 25 bps repo rate cut in Q4 will pressure NIMs, partially offset by deposit repricing.
medium · management_commentaryLCR neutrality under new guidelines may shift with deposit mix
New LCR rules from April 2026 are broadly neutral, but changes in deposit composition could alter outflow rates.
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