🔔 Stay Updated!

Get instant alerts on breaking news, top stories, and updates from News EiSamay.

Jio Financial FY26: Big growth push, but why is profit under pressure?

Jio Financial Services reports a 14% drop in Q4 net profit to ₹272 crore, while revenue jumps 106% and net interest income more than doubles, with a ₹0.60 dividend announced.

By NES Web Desk

Apr 18, 2026 15:54 IST

Jio Financial Services released its financial report for the January–March 2026 quarter on Friday, reporting a decline in net profit compared to the same period last year.

The company posted a net profit of ₹272 crore for the quarter, down from ₹316 crore in the January–March period of 2025. This marks a 14 per cent year-on-year decline.

Despite the drop in profit, the company witnessed robust growth in its overall revenue.

Jio Financial Services reported revenue of ₹1,019 crore in the first three months of 2026, more than doubling from ₹493 crore in the same period last year. This represents a 106 per cent increase.

Also Read | Clean sweep for 10 times: Tokyo's Haneda named 'World's Cleanest Airport'

Net interest income more than doubles

The company also saw significant improvement in its net interest income, reflecting expansion in its core financial operations.

Net interest income stood at ₹202 crore for the quarter, compared to ₹81 crore a year ago, registering a sharp rise of over 100 per cent.

Also Read | Why have Indian banks stopped gold and silver imports suddenly? Here's all you need to know

Dividend plan announced for shareholders

Alongside its earnings report, Jio Financial Services has proposed a dividend payout for its shareholders.

The company has announced a dividend of ₹0.60 per share. The final decision is expected to be taken at the upcoming Board of Directors meeting.

{News Ei Samay does not provide investment advice anywhere. Investment and trading in the share market or any field involve risk. Proper study and expert advice are recommended beforehand. This news is published for educational and awareness purposes.}

Articles you may like: