Suryoday SFB seeks shareholder nod to raise ₹1,000 crore through multiple capital options

Shares of Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd ended at ₹116.50, up by ₹0.25, or 0.22%, on the BSE Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd on Wednesday (February 25) said it has moved a special resolution seeking shareholder approval to raise funds for an aggregate amount not exceeding ₹1,000 crore. The capital raising may be conducted through the issuance of equity shares, equity-linked securities, warrants, or any other eligible securities by way of preferential allotment, qualified institutions placement, private placement, rights issue, or any other permissible mode or combination thereof. E-voting for the resolution began on January 30, 2026, and will end on February 28, 2026. The bank clarified that shareholder approval is being sought as an enabling provision and that it intends to raise capital at a suitable time in the future that aligns with the interests of the bank and its shareholders. Also Read: Suryoday Small Finance Bank enters gold loan segment, begins rollout from Maharashtra Suryoday Small Finance Bank stated that it is currently adequately capitalised for its immediate growth plans and regulatory requirements. As of December 31, 2025, the bank’s Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio (CRAR) stood at 21.9% and its Tier I Capital Ratio at 21%, both well above the regulatory requirements of 15% and 7.5%, respectively. Third Quarter Results Suryoday Small Finance Bank reported a net profit of ₹36.5 crore for Q3FY26, up 9.6% year-on-year from ₹33.3 crore in the same period last year. Net interest income (NII) grew 3.2% YoY to ₹276.8 crore, compared with ₹268.3 crore in Q3FY25. The bank’s asset quality saw some deterioration during the quarter, with gross non-performing assets rising to 4.35% from 3.80% in Q2 FY26 and net non-performing assets increasing to 6.69% from 5.93% sequentially. Also Read: Suryoday Small Finance Bank Q2 gross advances up 23% to ₹11,544 crore; disbursements jump 49% Shares of Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd ended at ₹116.50, up by ₹0.25, or 0.22%, on the BSE (Edited by : Jomy Jos Pullokaran )