HDFC Bank Sets Q3 FY26 Results Date: Key Metrics for Investors to Watch

MUMBAI — December 23, 2025 — HDFC Bank Limited has triggered an official countdown for the markets by scheduling its Board Meeting on January 17, 2026, to approve the financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. For investors, this date is critical as it will provide the first comprehensive look at the bank's health following a period of high consumption and credit demand during the Indian festive season. The results will cover both standalone and consolidated performance, offering a full view of its subsidiaries' contributions as well.

Strategic Importance of the Trading Window Closure

In a move that aligns with strict SEBI Insider Trading Regulations, the bank has announced that its trading window for employees and "insiders" will be locked from December 25, 2025, to January 19, 2026. For the investment community, this is a standard regulatory signal that the internal accounting processes for the quarter have commenced. This 26-day "quiet period" is designed to prevent any unfair trading advantage based on non-public financial information, ensuring a level playing field for retail and institutional investors alike when the results are finally published.

 

What Investors Are Looking For in Q3

As the bellwether of the Indian banking system, HDFC Bank's Q3 results will be scrutinized for three specific pillars: Net Interest Margins (NIM), Deposit Accretion, and Asset Quality. Following the mega-merger, investors are keenly waiting to see if the bank can maintain its industry-leading margins while successfully scaling its deposit base. Any update on the "Credit-to-Deposit" (CD) ratio will likely dictate the stock's momentum in late January, as the bank continues its strategy of balancing aggressive growth with a conservative risk profile.

 

Investor Summary Table

Key Investor Data	Information
Earnings Release Date	January 17, 2026 (Saturday)
Reporting Period	Q3 FY26 (Oct-Dec 2025) & 9-Month Performance
Trading Blackout Period	Dec 25, 2025, to Jan 19, 2026
Primary Focus	Standalone & Consolidated Unaudited Results
Stock Ticker	HDFCBANK (NSE) / 500180 (BSE)