CSB Bank Sees Double-Digit Growth in Deposits & Gold Loans for Q1 FY26

Published: Jul 7, 2025 12:24

Hey there, finance enthusiasts! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Get ready for a quick dive into CSB Bank’s latest business update for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. The Kerala-based private sector bank has just released its provisional figures, and they show some pretty impressive growth across key areas.

Deposits on the Rise! ๐Ÿ“ˆ

CSB Bank’s Total Deposits have seen a healthy jump, hitting โ‚น35,990 Crore as of June 30, 2025. That’s a solid 20% increase compared to the same period last year (June 30, 2024), when deposits stood at โ‚น29,920 Crore. Within this, Term Deposits grew even faster, up 22% year-on-year to โ‚น27,525 Crore. While CASA (Current Account Savings Account) deposits, which are a low-cost funding source for banks, saw a 14% year-on-year increase, reaching โ‚น8,465 Crore.

Advances Show Strong Momentum, Especially in Gold ๐ŸŒŸ

The bank’s Gross Advances really stole the show, soaring to โ‚น33,142 Crore, marking a robust 32% growth year-on-year from โ‚น25,099 Crore. A significant contributor to this impressive growth is the bank’s strong focus on gold loans. Advances against Gold & Gold Jewellery surged by an astounding 36% year-on-year, reaching โ‚น14,928 Crore. This highlights CSB Bank’s strategic emphasis on this segment, which has historically been a key strength for the bank. Many regional banks in India, especially from states like Kerala, have a strong retail presence and a significant gold loan portfolio due to the cultural affinity for gold as collateral. You can often find reports discussing CSB Bank’s focus on gold loans.

Hereโ€™s a quick look at the numbers:

Category 30-06-2025 (Provisional) 31-03-2025 (Audited) 30-06-2024 (Unaudited) YoY%
Total Deposits 35,990 36,861 29,920 20%
Of which:
a) CASA 8,465 8,918 7,449 14%
b) Term Deposits 27,525 27,943 22,471 22%
Advances against Gold & Gold Jewellery (Excluding receivables secured against gold) 14,928 14,094 10,947 36%
Gross Advance 33,142 31,842 25,099 32%

All figures are in โ‚น in Crore.

It’s important to remember that these are provisional numbers and are subject to a limited review by the Joint Statutory Auditors. Nevertheless, these early indicators suggest a robust start to the financial year for CSB Bank. Keep an eye out for their official audited results! ๐Ÿ‘€

source: Corporate Announcement