DCBBANK / guidance tracker

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Guidance tracker

What management said would happen.

Loan growth of 18-20% YoY

Management reiterated guidance of 18-20% annual loan growth, supported by strong demand in business loans and improving mortgage pipeline.

growth

ROE of 13.5% for FY27 and 14.5% for FY28

Medium-term ROE targets remain unchanged, with confidence in achieving them through margin expansion, fee growth, and cost control.

margins

Co-lending book to grow in line with total book from FY27

Co-lending book will be capped at 15% of total assets and will grow at the same rate as the overall loan book (18-20%) from next year.

growth

Branch network to reach ~500 by end of next fiscal

Bank plans to add branches to reach approximately 500 branches, while continuing to improve efficiency through digitization.

expansion

NIM improvement to continue through Q2 FY27

Deposit repricing benefits expected to flow until late Q2 or early Q3, supporting NIM.

margins

Credit cost to remain below 45 bps

Management reiterated guidance of credit cost below 45 bps for FY27, with current run-rate at 40 bps.

margins

Employee headcount to reach ~13,000 by FY27 end

Net addition of ~1,500 employees, primarily in liability and distribution roles.

growth

Capital raise in late Q2 or early Q3 FY27

Bank plans to raise equity (likely ~$100M) to support growth, with enabling resolution for ₹1,500 cr.

other