ICICI Bank Q1 profit forecast points to stable margins and 18.5% loan growth

India's second-largest private lender is set to report first-quarter results, with analysts projecting modest profit growth driven by robust credit expansion across retail and corporate segments.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-07-18 03:32 UTC · 1 min read

ICICI Bank is scheduled to announce its first-quarter financial results on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

The Indian private sector lender is expected to report a net profit of ₹13,164 crore, representing a 3.1% year-on-year increase, according to market estimates.

5% year-on-year. This expansion is anticipated to be broad-based, led by strong performance in gold loans, corporate lending, personal loans, and housing mortgages.

Analysts project that loan growth will remain a key driver, with total advances expected to rise 18.5% year-on-year.

This expansion is anticipated to be broad-based, led by strong performance in gold loans, corporate lending, personal loans, and housing mortgages.

On the liability side, deposits are forecast to grow by 15.2% year-on-year, supporting the bank's funding stability.

The focus for investors will likely be on the bank's net interest margins (NIMs) and asset quality.