HDFC Bank’s Q1 rebound: The 12.4% growth erasing post-merger pains

HDFC Bank reported a 12.4% y-o-y growth in its loans to Rs 31.27 lakh crore in the June 2026 quarter, and it was much stronger than the growth reported in the June 2025 quarter. Also, the above loan growth in Q1FY27 for HDFC Bank helps to overcome investor fears of the local impact of the Middle East crisis. HDFC Bank has also taken several steps recently to address investor concerns related to corporate governance.