Axis Bank Q1 FY26 profit before provisions grew 13.94% YoY; NII up just 1% as margins narrowed to 3.80%.

• Deposits rose 9% YoY to ₹11.61 lakh crore; CASA share stood at 40%, showing moderate deposit growth.
• Net advances up 8%; gross NPAs increased slightly to 1.57%, while net NPAs rose to 0.45% in June 2025.
• CEO optimistic on FY26 growth, citing strong digital capabilities, large capital base, and extensive branch network.