Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Core operating profit increased by 6% year-on-year and 2.5% quarter-on-quarter to INR 175.13 billion [2] - Profit before tax, excluding treasury, was INR 149.57 billion, down from INR 152.89 billion in Q3 of the previous year [3] - Profit after tax decreased to INR 113.18 billion from INR 117.92 billion in Q3 of last year [3] - Average deposits grew by 8.7% year-on-year and 1.8% sequentially [3] - Total provisions during the quarter were INR 25.56 billion, including an additional standard asset provision of INR 12.83 billion [3][6] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Domestic loan portfolio grew by 11.5% year-on-year and 4% sequentially [4] - Retail loan portfolio grew by 7.2% year-on-year and 1.9% sequentially, with the rural portfolio growing by 4.9% year-on-year [4] - Business banking portfolio grew by 22.8% year-on-year and 4.7% sequentially [4] - Corporate portfolio grew by 5.6% year-on-year and 6.5% sequentially [4] - Credit card portfolio declined by 3.5% year-on-year and 6.7% sequentially [8] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Average LCR for the quarter was about 126% [3][6] - Net NPA ratio improved to 0.37% from 0.39% in the previous quarter [4] - Provisioning coverage ratio on non-performing loans was 75.4% [5] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The strategic focus remains on growing profit before tax through a customer-centric approach and enhancing delivery capabilities [2] - The bank aims to maintain a strong balance sheet, prudent provisioning, and healthy capital levels while delivering sustainable returns to shareholders [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management sees many opportunities for risk-calibrated, profitable growth and aims to grow market shares across key segments [6] - The bank is focused on bringing the agricultural priority sector credit portfolio into conformity with regulatory expectations [7] - Management expects net interest margins to remain range-bound, with some deposit repricing still possible [27] Other Important Information - The bank's operating expenses increased by 13.2% year-on-year, influenced by new labor code provisions [16] - Dividend income from subsidiaries was INR 6.81 billion, compared to INR 5.09 billion in Q3 of last year [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the size of the portfolio on which standard asset provisions were made? - The underlying portfolio is between INR 200-250 billion, and the bank will work to bring it into conformity with regulatory expectations [26] Question: How do you view margins from here on? - Margins are expected to remain steady, with some deposit repricing and the impact of repo rate cuts [27] Question: Is there any additional PSL cost due to the declassification of agri loans? - The cost of PSL compliance has been increasing, but no specific additional costs are expected at this time [33] Question: What is the outlook for credit card growth? - The decline in the credit card portfolio is seen as a one-off, and growth is expected to improve moving forward [35] Question: How is the bank managing operating expenses? - The bank aims to maximize profit before provisions and does not expect costs to rise at the same pace as before [50]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Profit before tax, excluding treasury, grew by 11.4% year on year to INR 156.90 billion in Q1 FY '26 [4] - Core operating profit increased by 13.6% year on year to INR 175.05 billion [4] - Profit after tax grew by 15.5% year on year to INR 127.68 billion [4] - Total deposits grew by 12.8% year on year and were flat sequentially [4] - Average current and savings account deposits grew by 8.7% year on year and 3.9% sequentially [5] - Net interest income increased by 10.6% year on year to INR 216.35 billion [17] - Noninterest income, excluding treasury, grew by 13.7% year on year to INR 72.64 billion [19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Domestic loan portfolio grew by 12% year on year and 1.5% sequentially [5] - Retail loan portfolio grew by 6.9% year on year and 0.5% sequentially [5] - Business banking portfolio grew by 29.7% year on year and 3.7% sequentially [6] - Corporate portfolio grew by 7.5% year on year but declined by 1.4% sequentially [6] - Mortgage portfolio grew by 10.3% year on year and 1.9% sequentially [9] - Auto loans grew by 2.2% year on year but declined by 0.7% sequentially [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net NPA ratio was 0.41% at 06/30/2025 compared to 0.43% at 06/30/2024 [7] - Total provisions during the quarter were INR 18.15 billion, or 10.4% of core operating profit [21] - Capital position remained strong with a CET1 ratio of 16.31% and total capital adequacy ratio of 16.97% [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The strategic focus is on growing profit before tax through a customer-centric approach and enhancing delivery capabilities [3] - The company aims to maintain a strong balance sheet, prudent provisioning, and healthy levels of capital while delivering sustainable returns [8] - The business banking segment is expected to grow faster than the overall loan book [52] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that global events have impacted sentiment but expect positive effects from monetary easing [34] - The company is focused on improving customer acquisition and becoming the primary banker for retail customers [56] - There is a cautious outlook on unsecured retail growth, with expectations for better performance in personal loans and credit cards [64] Other Important Information - The provisioning coverage ratio on non-performing loans was 75.3% at 06/30/2025 [7] - The combined ratio for ICICI General stood at 102.9% in Q1 FY '26 [25] - The profit after tax of ICICI Life was INR 3.02 billion in Q1 FY '26 compared to INR 2.25 billion in Q1 FY '25 [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on margins and growth - Management confirmed that the reported margin for Q4 would have been lower than reported due to the number of days in the quarter [33] - On growth, management indicated that global events have impacted sentiment but expect improvements due to monetary easing [34] Question: Corporate loan mix and business banking performance - The decline in high-rated corporate loans is attributed to demand and pricing factors, with a focus on maintaining a balanced risk-reward profile [49] - Business banking growth is driven by distribution, process, and technology improvements [51] Question: Cost of deposits and unsecured retail growth - The decline in cost of deposits was primarily due to savings account rate cuts and a reduction in wholesale deposits [59] - Management expressed confidence in improving growth in personal loans and credit cards moving forward [64] Question: Asset quality monitoring in business banking - Management stated that the business banking portfolio is closely monitored, with current credit behavior being benign [68]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Profit before tax, excluding treasury, grew by 11.4% year on year to INR 156.90 billion in Q1 FY '26 [4] - Core operating profit increased by 13.6% year on year to INR 175.05 billion [4] - Profit after tax grew by 15.5% year on year to INR 127.68 billion [4] - Total deposits grew by 12.8% year on year and were flat sequentially [4] - Average current and savings account deposits grew by 8.7% year on year and 3.9% sequentially [5] - Net interest income increased by 10.6% year on year to INR 216.35 billion [17][18] - Noninterest income, excluding treasury, grew by 13.7% year on year to INR 72.64 billion [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Domestic loan portfolio grew by 12% year on year and 1.5% sequentially [5] - Retail loan portfolio grew by 6.9% year on year and 0.5% sequentially [5] - Business banking portfolio grew by 29.7% year on year and 3.7% sequentially [6] - Corporate portfolio grew by 7.5% year on year but declined by 1.4% sequentially [6] - Mortgage portfolio grew by 10.3% year on year and 1.9% sequentially [9] - Auto loans grew by 2.2% year on year but declined by 0.7% sequentially [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net NPA ratio was 0.41% at 06/30/2025 compared to 0.43% at 06/30/2024 [7] - The provisioning coverage ratio on non-performing loans was 75.3% at 06/30/2025 [7] - The capital position remained strong with a CET1 ratio of 16.31% and total capital adequacy ratio of 16.97% [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The strategic focus is on growing profit before tax through a customer-centric approach and enhancing delivery capabilities [3] - The company aims to maintain a strong balance sheet, prudent provisioning, and healthy levels of capital while delivering sustainable returns [8] - The business banking segment is expected to grow faster than the overall loan book, indicating a focus on this area for future growth [54] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that global events have impacted sentiment but expects positive effects from monetary easing [35] - The company is optimistic about growth opportunities and aims to drive risk-calibrated profitable growth [8] - Management indicated that the current credit environment is benign, with negligible credit costs [67] Other Important Information - The total provisions during the quarter were INR 18.15 billion, which is 10.4% of core operating profit [23] - The profit after tax of ICICI Life was INR 3.02 billion in Q1 FY '26 compared to INR 2.25 billion in Q1 FY '25 [26] - The combined ratio for ICICI General stood at 102.9% in Q1 FY '26 compared to 102.3% in Q1 FY '25 [26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Margin assessment and growth outlook - The reported margin for Q4 would have been lower than 4.41% when adjusted for the new method, and growth is expected to stabilize after a quarter [34][35] Question: Corporate loan mix and business banking performance - The decline in high-rated corporate loans is due to demand and pricing factors, while business banking growth is attributed to distribution and technology improvements [51][54] Question: Deposit behavior and competition - The company does not foresee significant changes in competitive scenarios despite rate cuts, focusing on customer acquisition and maintaining market share [56] Question: Unsecured retail growth and asset quality management - The company is optimistic about growth in personal loans and credit cards, with a focus on maintaining asset quality through continuous monitoring [64][67]