Private sector lender Axis Bank is likely to report a fall in both net interest income and profit for the July–September quarter (Q2FY26) as higher credit and operating costs are likely to impact margins. The bank will announce its Q2 results today (October 15, 2025).
The private sector lender, which has been facing margin pressure for over a year, is expected to face the trend in the current quarter. Brokerages noted that the September 2025 quarter is likely to be operationally muted, with weaker profitability and asset quality indicators coming under scrutiny. Advertisement
Motilal Oswal Financial Services said, "Credit cost is expected to remain high and asset quality could deteriorate marginally this quarter," highlighting ongoing concerns regarding the bank’s risk profile and earni