Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd (J&KBANK) Q2FY26 Concall Summary - Sep-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The bank demonstrated resilience with a sequential deposit growth of 2.4% and advances growth of 3.9%, aligning with the broader industry trends.
- A notable achievement was the sequential improvement in the CASA ratio to 45.89%, reversing a nine-quarter declining trend, which is significant given the industry-wide contraction in CASA.
- Profitability was moderated on a YoY basis due to margin pressures and a significant one-time impairment provision of INR 92 crores related to the merger of Ilakai Dehati Bank with J&K Gramin Bank.
- Asset quality showed marked improvement, with Gross NPA declining to 3.32% and Net NPA to 0.76%, even amidst regional disturbances and natural calamities, supported by a strong Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR) above 90%.
- The bank is strategically expanding its footprint in the Rest of India (ROI), which recorded a robust YoY loan growth of 16.1%, significantly outpacing the 5.9% growth in its core geography of Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh (JKL).
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