Yes Bank and RBL Bank Report Significant Profit Growth in Q3 FY26 Amid Improved Asset Quality

Yes Bank reported a 55% year-on-year net profit increase to around Rs 952 crore in Q3 FY26, driven by improved asset quality, lower provisions, and a 10.9% rise in net interest income. Net interest margin expanded to 2.6%, while loan growth was cautious at 5.2%. Meanwhile, RBL Bank's net profit surged 555% to Rs 214 crore, supported by a steep decline in provisions and a 5% rise in net interest income. RBL's asset quality improved with a gross NPA ratio of 1.88%, and it anticipates a $3 billion fund infusion from Emirates NBD.