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The Karnataka Bank financials and balance sheet

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Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹313.75.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹173.80Low, 14 Nov 2025₹345.90High, 4 Sep 2026
Market cap
₹11,372 Cr594th largest listed
P/E
7.9
P/B
0.9
Dividend yield
1.66%
ROE
11.4%
NIM
2.96%
Gross NPA
2.58%
Net NPA
0.87%
CET1
19.86%
ROA
1.05%
Volume, NSE
43,68,24358.1% delivered

10 years at a glance

Standalone, laid out as a bank files them.The Karnataka Bank annual reports

Net interest income, Net profit, ₹ crore

  • Net interest income
  • Net profit

Net interest margin, Return on assets, Gross bad loans, per cent

  • Net interest margin
  • Return on assets
  • Gross bad loans

Income

₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 14 MayMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Total income5,9956,3786,9087,8717,7277,1768,2139,61710,28310,321
5,1855,4245,9066,4756,2326,2227,2208,2999,0148,918
On loans3,7944,0824,6985,1564,9374,7385,5856,5257,0096,681
On investments1,2981,1621,1061,1601,1421,3101,4221,5001,4661,643
On balances with the RBI and other banks216174530322184147
Other interest9116486114123142211255497548
Interest paid3,6953,5664,0014,4444,0493,7314,0355,0005,7035,799
Net interest income1,4911,8581,9052,0302,1832,4913,1853,2993,3103,119
Other income8099541,0021,3961,4959549931,3191,2701,403
1,3041,3391,4571,7701,6791,8111,9692,4542,7532,547
Profit before provisions9961,4731,4501,6571,9991,6342,2082,1631,8271,974
Set aside for bad loans5281,1638421,1351,387939767601186316
Exceptional items––00000000
Profit before tax4683106085226126951,4411,5631,6411,658
Tax16−1513190129186261256368348
Net profit4523264774324835091,1801,3061,2721,311
Earnings per share₹17.62₹10.47₹15.35₹13.89₹15.52₹16.36₹37.88₹39.84₹33.69₹34.66
Diluted earnings per share₹17.62₹10.47₹15.35₹13.89₹15.48₹16.29₹37.66₹39.66₹33.61₹34.60

Balance sheet

₹ crore, at 31 March.

₹ croreMar 2019Filed 14 MayMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Total assets79,04683,31385,58192,04199,0581,16,0851,20,9621,29,357
Cash and balances with the RBI3,4122,7564,8663,9575,2047,6567,5267,063
With banks and at call198163449480955337459672
Loans given54,82856,96451,69456,78359,95271,50976,54181,810
Investments16,18517,54521,63522,04123,32624,30224,53726,739
Fixed assets7758268388188759159911,060
Other assets3,6485,0586,0997,9618,74611,36710,90912,012
Deposits68,45271,78575,65580,38787,36898,0581,04,8071,08,779
Borrowings3,3264,0651,7652,3141,5634,4001,9415,329
Other liabilities and provisions1,4831,4931,5192,2451,9142,7792,1282,024
5,7855,9706,6427,0958,21310,84912,08513,224
Share capital283311311311312377378378
Reserves5,5035,6606,3316,7847,90110,47111,70712,846

Bad loans and capital

Per cent, and the bad loans themselves in ₹ crore. A non-performing loan is one the borrower has stopped paying, generally for 90 days.

FigureMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 14 MayMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Gross bad loans, ₹ crore1,5822,3762,4562,8002,5882,2512,2932,5782,4022,321
Net bad loans, ₹ crore9751,4011,6171,7551,6421,3771,0211,1291,005803
Gross bad loans, % of loans–4.92%4.41%4.82%4.91%3.90%3.74%3.53%3.08%2.78%
Net bad loans, % of loans–2.96%2.95%3.08%3.18%2.42%1.70%1.58%1.31%0.98%
Bad loans already provided for38.37%41.06%34.18%37.32%36.56%38.82%55.46%56.21%58.18%65.39%
Core equity to risk-weighted loans–12.04%13.17%12.66%14.85%15.66%17.45%16.17%19.85%18.68%
Held by the government––0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Margins and returns

Per cent a year, on the average of the opening and closing balance sheets.

FigureMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 14 MayMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Net interest margin–––2.78%2.94%3.25%3.90%3.66%3.35%2.96%
Yield on interest-earning assets–––8.88%8.40%8.13%8.83%9.20%9.12%8.46%
Cost of funds–––6.02%5.28%4.66%4.70%5.22%5.45%5.25%
Spread–––2.86%3.11%3.47%4.13%3.98%3.67%3.21%
Cost to income56.70%47.61%50.13%51.65%45.65%52.57%47.14%53.15%60.11%56.34%
Credit cost–––2.03%2.55%1.73%1.31%0.91%0.25%0.40%
Loans to deposits––80.10%79.35%68.33%70.64%68.62%72.92%73.03%75.21%
Return on assets–––0.53%0.57%0.57%1.24%1.21%1.07%1.05%
Assets per rupee of net worth–––13.8113.3912.9312.4811.2910.349.89
Return on equity–––7.35%7.65%7.41%15.42%13.71%11.10%10.36%

Where the return on assets comes from

Per cent of average total assets, a year. Each line adds to the one below it. The year to Mar 2019, the first with a balance sheet on this form, has none a year before it to average with, so its ratios are blank.

Per centMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Net interest income2.50%2.59%2.80%3.33%3.07%2.79%2.49%
Other income1.72%1.77%1.07%1.04%1.23%1.07%1.12%
Operating expenses2.18%1.99%2.04%2.06%2.28%2.32%2.04%
Profit before provisions2.04%2.37%1.84%2.31%2.01%1.54%1.58%
Set aside for bad loans1.40%1.64%1.06%0.80%0.56%0.16%0.25%
Exceptional items0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Profit before tax0.64%0.72%0.78%1.51%1.45%1.38%1.32%
Tax0.11%0.15%0.21%0.27%0.24%0.31%0.28%
Associates and businesses sold or closed0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Return on assets0.53%0.57%0.57%1.24%1.21%1.07%1.05%

Cash flow

Standalone, ₹ crore, years to March.

₹ croreMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
Cash from operations3,369−4671,8303622101,100
Capital spending88578911216389
Free cash flow3,281−5241,741251471,011
Cash from investing−87−56−87−111−691−88
Cash from financing−885−355−201,582412−1,260
Dividends paid056125156208189
Shares issued0161,48442
Net change in cash2,396−8791,7231,833−69−248
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only. No cash flow statement is on record for the years to Mar 2017, Mar 2018, Mar 2019 and Mar 2020.

Per share

Standalone, ₹ per share, years to March.The Karnataka Bank dividend history

₹ per shareMar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Filed 14 MayMar 2020Filed 8 JunMar 2021Filed 27 MayMar 2022Filed 28 MayMar 2023Filed 26 MayMar 2024Filed 25 MayMar 2025Filed 14 MayMar 2026Filed 19 May
₹17.62₹10.47₹15.35₹13.89₹15.52₹16.36₹37.88₹39.84₹33.69₹34.66
As stated that year₹19.38₹11.52₹16.89₹13.89₹15.52₹16.36₹37.88₹39.84₹33.69₹34.66
₹17.62₹10.47₹15.35₹13.89₹15.48₹16.29₹37.66₹39.66₹33.61₹34.60
₹3.64₹2.73₹3.18–₹1.80₹4.00₹5.00₹5.50₹5.00₹5.00
––₹186.09₹192.05₹213.66₹228.00₹262.95₹287.57₹319.76₹349.68
Dividend payout25.0%26.0%20.7%–11.6%24.5%13.2%15.9%14.9%14.4%
Shareholder yield––––0.0%3.2%2.8%−16.8%3.1%2.2%
Market cap at the year end (₹ crore)3,9763,2473,7771,3071,8991,7254,2337,8976,6458,431
Every year is restated for later splits and bonuses, so they do not break the line. The figure the company stated that year is under each line it differs from.

Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2026.

Measure10 years5 years3 years
Revenue growth, yearly rate6.4%6.0%7.9%
Profit growth, yearly rate12.2%22.1%3.6%
Return on equity, average–11.6%11.7%
Net margin, average9.1%12.0%12.9%
Asset turnover, average–0.090.09

Where the cash came from and went

Standalone: the listed company alone, without its subsidiaries. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2026.

₹ crore5 years3 yearsLatest year
Cash from operations3,0351,6721,100
Cash from investing−1,033−889−88
Cash from financing358734−1,260
Capital spending50936389
Dividends paid734553189
Shares issued for cash1,4981,4902

Credit ratings

An agency's view of the chance the company repays a borrowing on time, from AAA, the highest, down to D, in default.

DateAgencyBorrowing ratedRatingOutlookAmount, ₹ Cr
17 Aug 2026CARE Ratings Limited (opens in a new tab)Bonds-Tier II BondsCARE A+Review, Re-affirmStable300
8 Jan 2026ICRA Limited (opens in a new tab)Non Convertible DebenturesLong-term scale[ICRA]A+Review, Re-affirmStable300
8 Jan 2026ICRA Limited (opens in a new tab)Certificate Of DepositShort-term scale[ICRA]A1+Review, Re-affirm1,500
The latest rating on each borrowing. The agency's name opens its reasoning for the rating.