ICICI Bank, India's second-largest private lender by market capitalisation, beat quarterly profit forecasts on Saturday, helped by healthy loan growth resulting in higher core lending income. The bank's standalone net profit rose 15.

India’s top private sector lenders reported double-digit profit growth for Q1 FY26, aided by robust interest and fee income, even as they flagged caution over margin pressures and retail lending segments.

ICICI Bank on Saturday announced a 15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of financial year 2026 (Q1 FY26), reaching Rs 13,557.60 crore. This marks a significant rise from the Rs 11,