The Karnataka Bank Limited

The Karnataka Bank Limited

KTKBANK.BO
The Karnataka Bank LimitedIN flagBombay Stock Exchange
267.50
INR
+3.10
- -
101.16BMarket Cap
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
60.24
68.19
79
89.45
87.32
92.6
106.08
115.46
110.49
134.11
141.09
121.26
- -
119.6
Basic EPS, GAAP
12.22
17.74
17.89
17.62
10.47
15.35
13.89
15.52
16.34
37.87
39.85
33.7
- -
34.67
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
13.64
22.27
24.88
-8.78
20.24
-73.99
-4.73
105.53
-16.85
55.88
17.36
-12.8
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
3.43
3.43
4.86
4.38
4.37
3.29
3.84
- -
1.8
4
4.77
5.5
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
7.41
7.42
8.12
16.35
12.38
12.94
13.27
12.75
14.35
15.31
17.88
15.01
- -
10
Tangible Book Value per Share
119.94
133.15
159.01
200.33
174.03
186.1
192.06
213.67
228.14
263.59
330.87
319.96
- -
349.79
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
254
255
232
257
311
311
311
311
311
312
328
378
- -
378
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
15,329
17,356
18,335
22,963
27,145
28,785
32,977
35,893
34,358
41,780
46,256
45,800
45,217
45,217
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
255
-142
422
498
501
542
638
735
737
864
719
851
1,065
- -
Net Income, GAAP
3,110
4,515
4,153
4,523
3,256
4,772
4,318
4,825
5,080
11,797
13,066
12,728
13,108
13,108
Effective Tax Rate (%)
23.89
19.3
21.35
3.35
- -
21.48
17.29
26.81
26.8
18.11
16.41
22.44
20.96
20.96
Profit Margin (%)
20.29
26.01
22.65
19.7
12
16.58
13.09
13.44
14.79
28.24
28.25
27.79
28.99
28.99
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
12,502
10,378
10,215
8,326
6,660
31,755
26,501
17,649
14,642
15,627
24,006
19,406
53,290
53,290
Total Equity
30,522
33,891
36,906
51,426
54,102
57,852
59,704
66,422
70,940
82,121
108,475
120,848
132,242
132,242
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
164.99
239.22
220.11
148.71
80.94
121.26
105.98
119.3
120.59
255.56
245.83
220.78
277.36
277.36

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Dec'26
Mar'26
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
378
- -
378
Market Capitalization
65,124
77,626
84,328

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Dec'26
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
- -
- -
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
74,681
- -
77,356
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
- -
- -
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
- -
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
14.14%
15.1%
9.43%
Free Cash Flow
-451.69%
-221.93%
-309.22%
Net Income, GAAP
17.83%
29.73%
2.98%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9.87%
5.15%
-1.27%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
23.77%
-8.98%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
11,385
10,720
11,537
12,613
46,256
2025
11,824
11,035
10,918
12,023
45,800
2026
11,140
10,715
10,944
12,418
45,217

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
11.87
10.56
9.79
- -
39.85
2025
10.61
8.9
7.51
6.68
33.7
2026
7.74
8.44
7.69
10.8
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
4.77
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
5.5
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChat
CEO
Raghavendra Srinivas Bhat
Full Time Employees
8,900
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Address
Mahaveera Circle Mangalore India 575002
IPO Date
May 10, 2000
Business
The Karnataka Bank Limited The Karnataka Bank Limited (KTKBANK.BO) operates as a private sector scheduled commercial bank in India, offering a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services through its four primary segments: Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, and Other Banking Operations. The bank provides deposit products including savings accounts, current accounts, cash certificates, fixed deposits, cumulative deposits, non-resident rupee accounts, ordinary non-resident accounts, and foreign currency accounts; loan products encompassing home, automobile, education, personal, MSME, mortgage, women entrepreneur, gold, agriculture, vehicle, and loans against property or fixed deposits; card offerings such as debit, credit, gift, deposit-only, image, and travel cards; insurance products covering life, general, and health; forex services including pre- and post-shipment finance, export bill collections, letter of credit advising, inward remittances, import letters of credit, bill collections, buyer's credit, and outward remittances; and ancillary services like internet and mobile banking, mutual funds, demat accounts, locker facilities, funds transfer, depository services, online trading, ASBA, bill payments, FASTag, and remittance facilities. Specific branded products include KBL Contractor Mitra, KBL Micro Mitra, KBL Export Mitra, KBL MSME, and KBL Mahila Udyog targeted at MSMEs, exporters, and women entrepreneurs, with treasury operations focused on statutory reserve management, liquidity, investments in sovereign debt, fixed income securities, mutual funds, certificates of deposit, and foreign exchange trading. Founded in 1924 and headquartered in Mangaluru, Karnataka, the bank maintains a network of 957 branches, 1,188 ATMs and cash recyclers, and 588 e-lobbies across 22 states and 2 union territories, serving over 11 million customers primarily in retail, agriculture, MSME, corporate/wholesale, and NRI segments with a strong emphasis on digital channels like KBL Mobile Plus, mPassbook, BHIM KBL UPI, and MoneyClick internet banking. Recent developments include the 2024 centenary celebration marked by the inauguration of a Centenary Building and Museum at its Mangaluru headquarters; the operationalization of wholly owned non-financial subsidiary KBL Services Limited in Bangalore in 2021; a preferential issue fundraising of up to INR 800 crore from institutional investors including HDFC Life in recent years; significant stake acquisitions by investor Aditya Kumar Halwasiya totaling over 83 lakh shares worth approximately INR 161 crore in November 2025, signaling confidence in its turnaround strategy focused on balance sheet strengthening, technology upgrades, RAM (Retail, Agri, MSME) segment growth, and low-cost deposit mobilization; leadership transition with Raghavendra S. Bhat assuming the role of Managing Director and CEO in July 2025; and sustained improvements in asset quality, capital adequacy ratio at 20.84% as of recent quarters, and CD ratio at 71.63% amid strategic shifts toward profitability and governance enhancements.