Bandhan Bank’s Loan Growth Reaches 10% Again After Two Quarters, EEB Collection Efficiency Rises

Bandhan Bank's Loan Growth Reaches 10% Again After Two Quarters, EEB Collection Efficiency Rises

On Sunday, January 4, Bandhan Bank Ltd announced consistent growth in both loans and deposits for the quarter ending December 31, 2025 (Q3 FY26), with a notable shift towards retail deposits, despite a year-on-year decline in low-cost CASA balances.

According to the bank’s provisional business update, loans and advances, including pass-through certificates (PTC), climbed 10% year-on-year to ₹1.45 lakh crore as of December 31, 2025, compared to ₹1.32 lakh crore the previous year.

Total deposits rose by 11.1% year-on-year to ₹1.57 lakh crore, up from ₹1.41 lakh crore in the same period last year. Retail deposits, which include CASA, increased by 17.2% to ₹1.13 lakh crore, enhancing their proportion of the overall deposit base to 72.37% from 68.65% a year earlier.

In the retail deposits category, retail term deposits showcased impressive growth of 35.8% year-on-year, reaching ₹70,690 crore. On the other hand, CASA deposits saw a decline of 4.5% to ₹42,730 crore, which resulted in a drop in the CASA ratio to 27.26% from 31.73% a year ago.

Bulk deposits slightly decreased by 2% year-on-year to ₹43,303 crore, with their share of total term deposits falling to 37.99% from 45.92% last year, highlighting the bank’s commitment to enhancing the granularity of its deposit base.

The bank reported that its liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) remained robust at approximately 149.14% as of December 31, 2025, significantly exceeding regulatory requirements.

In terms of asset quality indicators, Bandhan Bank noted an improvement in collection efficiency across its operations. The overall collection efficiency, excluding non-performing assets (NPAs), rose to around 98.1% in December 2025, up from approximately 97.8% in September 2025.

The exchange filing clarified that the figures are provisional and subject to review.

On Friday, January 2, shares of Bandhan Bank Ltd closed higher by 0.53% at ₹144.95 on the NSE.

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