SBICARD
SBI Cards share price & financials
- Price
- ₹616.9
- Market cap
- ₹62.6k Cr
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Calls analysed
- 6
SBI Cards Q1 FY27
What went well
- PAT grew 20% Y-o-Y to INR664 crores.
- Total spends reached a highest-ever level of INR1,18,475 crores, growing 27% Y-o-Y.
- Gross NPA reduced by 102 bps Y-o-Y to 2.04%.
What to watch
- Geopolitical uncertainties (Middle East conflict) remain a watch item for potential impact on asset quality.
- Cost of funds expected to trend higher in line with market rates.
What SBI Cards does
SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited issues and manages credit cards across super-premium, core and co-branded categories, partnering with banks (including State Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, UCO Bank and PSB) and retail, travel and fuel brands such as Flipkart, Tata Neu, IndiGo, BPCL and IRCTC. It earns primarily through interest income on revolving card balances, fees and commissions on cardholder spends, and business development incentive and insurance commission income. Cards are sourced both through SBI's banking network and through open-market/direct acquisition channels. The company is majority-owned by State Bank of India and positions itself as the largest pure-play (non-bank) credit card issuer in the country.
- Cards-in-force
- 2.18 crore (~21.8 million) as of Dec 2025
- Market position
- India's 2nd-largest credit card issuer overall and the largest pure-play (non-bank) credit card company
- Market share
- 18.6% in cards-in-force and 18.1% in spends (FY26, industry data)
- Credit card product portfolio
- ~28 distinct card products across super-premium, core and co-branded categories
- Co-brand partner brands
- 12+ brand partnerships spanning banking (Bank of Maharashtra, UCO Bank, PSB, Karnataka Bank), retail (Flipkart, Tata Neu, Titan, Paytm, PhonePe) and travel/fuel (IndiGo, IRCTC, BPCL, KrisFlyer)
- Card sourcing channels
- Cards sourced via SBI's bank/branch network and through open-market (direct) acquisition channels
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 13 tracked 4 delivered 1 missed 8 open- ROA on track said Q4 FY26 Promised: 4% to 4.5% of ROA in the medium term Q1 FY27: ROA improved to 3.9%. Management states this puts them 'on track to achieve our stated ROA guidance'.
- Cost-to-Income Ratio delivered said Q4 FY25 Promised: 55% to 57% for FY26 Q4 FY26: Full year FY26 Cost-to-Income was 55.3%, within the guided range of 55-57%.
- Receivable Growth missed said Q4 FY25 Promised: 12% to 14% for FY26 Q4 FY26: Final YoY receivables growth for FY26 was 2% (56,926 cr vs 55,840 cr). This is significantly below the original 12-14% and revised 10-12% guidance.
All 13 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 3.4%, net profit up 19.4% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,421 | 4,619 | 4,674 | 4,877 | 4,961 +12% | 5,127 +11% | 4,934 +6% | 5,041 +3% |
| Net profit | 404 | 383 | 534 | 556 | 445 +10% | 557 +45% | 609 +14% | 664 +19% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −23.3% 1Y
1Y: ₹854.4 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹655.2. High ₹937.95 (20 Oct 2025), low ₹568.25 (11 Jun 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −0.5%
- 24 Jul
- Q4 FY26
- +0.1%
- 27 Apr
- Q3 FY26
- +1.5%
- 28 Jan
- Q2 FY26
- +0.0%
- 24 Oct
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 13.3% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹13.7k Cr | ₹17.0k Cr | ₹18.1k Cr | ₹19.9k Cr |
| Interest | ₹1.6k Cr | ₹2.6k Cr | ₹3.2k Cr | ₹3.1k Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹164 Cr | ₹198 Cr | ₹146 Cr | ₹136 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹2.4k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹2.2k Cr |
| Net margin | 16.5% | 14.2% | 10.6% | 10.9% |
| ROE | 26.0% | 22.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹941 Cr | ₹943 Cr | ₹946 Cr | ₹951 Cr | ₹952 Cr | ₹952 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹5.4k Cr | ₹6.8k Cr | ₹8.9k Cr | ₹11.1k Cr | ₹13.8k Cr | ₹14.8k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹17.9k Cr | ₹23.0k Cr | ₹31.1k Cr | ₹39.9k Cr | — | ₹44.1k Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹2.8k Cr | ₹3.9k Cr | ₹4.6k Cr | ₹6.2k Cr | ₹5.8k Cr | ₹6.5k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹27.0k Cr | ₹34.6k Cr | ₹45.5k Cr | ₹58.2k Cr | ₹69.9k Cr | ₹66.3k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹308 Cr | ₹439 Cr | ₹551 Cr | ₹542 Cr | ₹277 Cr | ₹219 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹10 Cr | ₹14 Cr | ₹23 Cr | ₹22 Cr | ₹0 Cr | ₹12 Cr |
| Investments | ₹958 Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr | ₹3.5k Cr | ₹5.9k Cr | ₹6.4k Cr |
| Other assets | ₹25.7k Cr | ₹32.9k Cr | ₹42.8k Cr | ₹54.1k Cr | ₹63.7k Cr | ₹59.7k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹27.0k Cr | ₹34.6k Cr | ₹45.5k Cr | ₹58.2k Cr | ₹69.9k Cr | ₹66.3k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, FIIs trimmed −1.25 pp while DIIs added +0.63 pp. The shareholder count shrank 6% to 7,29,862.
- Promoters
- 68.9%
- FIIs
- 9.0%
- DIIs
- 18.1%
- Public
- 4.0%
Since Jun 2025
- FIIs −1.25 pp
- DIIs +0.63 pp
- Public +0.34 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 68.9%, FIIs 9.1%, DIIs 17.3%, Public 4.7%.Dec '23: Promoters 68.8%, FIIs 9.3%, DIIs 16.3%, Public 5.6%.Mar '24: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 8.6%, DIIs 16.7%, Public 6.1%.Jun '24: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 8.7%, DIIs 16.5%, Public 6.1%.Sep '24: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 9.2%, DIIs 16.8%, Public 5.5%.Dec '24: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 9.5%, DIIs 16.5%, Public 5.4%.Mar '25: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 9.9%, DIIs 17.2%, Public 4.3%.Jun '25: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 10.2%, DIIs 17.5%, Public 3.7%.Sep '25: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 10.1%, DIIs 17.8%, Public 3.6%.Dec '25: Promoters 68.6%, FIIs 10.1%, DIIs 17.8%, Public 3.4%.Mar '26: Promoters 68.9%, FIIs 9.5%, DIIs 18.1%, Public 3.4%.Jun '26: Promoters 68.9%, FIIs 9.0%, DIIs 18.1%, Public 4.0%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Mutual fund newly disclosed 7.09% held
- Government Pension Fund Global Sovereign +0.11 pp 1.30% held
The same filing shows 1 holder trimming and 1 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of SBI Cards above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank Of India Bank | 68.58% | unchanged |
| ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Mutual fund | 7.09% | newly disclosed |
| Life Insurance Corporation Of India - P & Gs Fund Insurer | 6.11% | unchanged |
| Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd-A/C Nippon India Large Cap Fund Mutual fund | 2.38% | unchanged |
| Government Pension Fund Global Sovereign | 1.30% | +0.11 pp |
| SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd Insurer | 0.28% | −0.06 pp |
| SBI Capital Markets Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| SBI-SG Global Securities Services Private Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| State Bank of India (UK) Limited | 0.00% | unchanged |
| Uttarakhand Gramin Bank | 0.00% | unchanged |
| State Bank of India (California) | 0.00% | unchanged |
| SBI Canada Bank | 0.00% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in SBICARD
Filings to Aug 2026
2 new, 9 added, 2 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +15.60 L shares (+5.7%).
- Held by funds
- ₹1.9k Cr
- 18 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Multi Cap Fund
- ₹422 Cr · 0.8% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Multi Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹422 Cr | −22.00 L | Nov '20 |
| Nippon India Focused Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹302 Cr | held | Mar '21 |
| Nippon India Large Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹299 Cr | held | Nov '20 |
| Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹251 Cr | held | Jul '20 |
| SBI Large and Midcap Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹199 Cr | +10.80 L | Jul '26 |
| SBI PSU Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹164 Cr | new | Aug '26 |
| HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹124 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
| HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹63 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
9 added, 2 trimmed — net +15.60 L shares (+5.7%)
- Funds are sitting on
- -22%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹1.9k Cr
- 18 schemes · ≈ 2.9% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Multi Cap Fund
- ₹422 Cr · 0.8% of that fund
- Longest holder
- Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund
- 6y 2m · since Jul '20
Shares held by these funds −17%
Aug '23 2.74 cr shares Jul '26
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