Kotak Mahindra Bank delivered a **solid financial performance** for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. --- 📈 Q3 FY26 Financial Highlights The private lender reported a **standalone net profit** of **Rs 3,446 crore**. This represents a notable **4% increase** compared to the same period last year. The bank's core lending operations showed healthy expansion. **Net Interest Income (NII)** grew by **5%** year-on-year, reaching **Rs 7,565 crore** for the quarter. This increase in NII was the primary driver supporting the overall profit growth.