DCB Bank delivered a solid financial performance in the December quarter, reporting a 22 percent year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs. 185 crore. The improvement was driven by steady growth in core lending, stable net interest margins and better operating efficiency. Controlled credit costs and a gradual improvement in asset quality further supported earnings momentum. The results highlight the bank’s disciplined approach to risk management and its focus on sustainable growth amid a competitive banking environment and evolving macroeconomic conditions.