Axis Bank Q2 profit up 38% on loan growth
Axis Bank has showcased impressive results with a 38% surge in net profit for the quarter ending in September. This significant growth stems from strong loan demand and enhanced asset quality. The bank's net interest income increased by 11.8% year...
By ET Bureau |
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Mumbai: Axis Bank, the country’s third-largest private sector lender by assets, reported a 38% year-on-year increase in net profit to 7,003 crore for the September quarter, supported by strong loan growth, higher net interest income and improving asset quality.
The net interest income rose 11.8% YoY to 15,371 crore. Net interest margin or core profitability, stood at 3.36%, including the impact of foreign currency non-resident bank (FCNR-B) deposits. Excluding this impact, the margin was 3.47%, compared with 3.46% in the preceding quarter. Total advances grew 23% year-on-year.
The net interest income rose 11.8% YoY to 15,371 crore. Net interest margin or core profitability, stood at 3.36%, including the impact of foreign currency non-resident bank (FCNR-B) deposits. Excluding this impact, the margin was 3.47%, compared with 3.46% in the preceding quarter. Total advances grew 23% year-on-year.
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