Fino Payments Bank Q3 revenue falls 15% to Rs 394 crore, net profit halves
30 Jan 2026, 12:36 PMThe company incurred an exceptional expense of Rs 3.1 crore during the quarter.
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Fino Payments Bank recorded around 15% drop in total income to Rs 394.4 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2025 from Rs 461.34 crore in the year-ago period.
Fino Payments Bank's net profit nearly halved to Rs 12.3 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 23.1 crore in the previous fiscal, according to regulatory filings with the stock exchanges.
Total expenses of Fino Payments Bank, excluding provisions and contingencies, grew to Rs 373.9 crore during the quarter as compared to Rs 432 crore in Q3 FY25.
The company incurred an exceptional expense of Rs 3.1 crore during the quarter.
The bank received in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India to transition into a small finance bank during the quarter.
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