Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Total income declined 4.74% year-on-year to Rs 2,492.83 crore for the quarter ended 31 December 2025.

Loss before tax and regulatory deferral account balances widened to Rs 282.20 crore in Q3 FY26 from a profit of Rs 400.57 crore in Q3 FY25.

During Q3 FY26, total expenses increased 25.19% YoY to Rs 2,775.99 crore. Depreciation and amortization expenses stood at Rs 456.61 crore (up 53.89% YoY), and employee benefits expenses were Rs 346.41 crore (down 49.55% YoY) during the period under review.

On the margins front, the company's operating margin declined to 26.38% in Q3 FY26 from 33.62% in Q3 FY25. The net profit margin remained flat at 14.44% in Q3 FY26, unchanged from the corresponding quarter last year.

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