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SBI shares crash 7% as margins shrink and Q4 operating profit slides 16% year on year

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Published on 8 May 2026
SBI shares crash 7% as margins shrink and Q4 operating profit slides 16% year on year

Margins tightened, but operating profit fell anyway

State Bank of India shares fell about 7% after its March quarter results showed margin pressure and weaker operating performance. Net interest margins contracted year-on-year and sequentially, while net interest income declined quarter-on-quarter. The bank’s operating profit also dropped versus prior periods, alarming investors as earnings pressure persisted.

  • SBI shares dropped around 7% after March quarter results
  • Net interest margins contracted both year-on-year and sequentially
  • Net interest income fell quarter-on-quarter
  • Operating profit declined, signaling broader earnings pressure
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This summarization was done by Beige for a story published on The Economic TimesThe Economic Times

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