South Indian Bank Reports Around 9% Rise in Q3 Net Profit with Improved Asset Quality

South Indian Bank reported a net profit increase of around 9-9.5% for the quarter ended December 2025, with figures ranging from Rs 305 crore to Rs 374 crore across sources. Total income rose between Rs 2,517 crore and Rs 3,003 crore, supported by higher interest income. Asset quality improved, with gross NPAs declining from over 4% to below 3%, and net NPAs also falling. The bank's nine-month net profit grew between Rs 1,048 crore and Rs 1,180 crore year-on-year, while operating expenses and provisions saw moderate increases.