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HDFC Bank Group Posts Q1 Profit Growth; Board Set to Consider Bonus Shares and Special Dividend

HDFC Bank will meet on July 19 to decide on capital returns after robust Q1 profit growth across its subsidiaries.

Overview

  • HDFC Life recorded Rs 546.4 crore net profit in Q1 FY26, up 14.4% year-on-year, and its value of new business climbed 12.7% to Rs 809 crore
  • ICICI Prudential Life delivered a 34% jump in Q1 net profit to Rs 302.08 crore, boosted by lower new business strain and higher investment income
  • HDB Financial Services posted a Rs 567.7 crore Q1 profit, down 2.4% year-on-year despite 14.99% revenue growth and an 18.3% rise in net interest income
  • HDFC Bank reiterated its aim to match industry-wide advance growth in FY26 and exceed it in FY27 while maintaining asset quality
  • The board will review its first bonus share proposal alongside a special interim dividend when it approves Q1 results on July 19