HDFC Bank Ltd on Tuesday reported a 20.1% jump in its September quarter net profit due to higher net interest income and other income.
The bank reported a profit of Rs4,151.03 crore, up from Rs3,455.33 crore a year ago. According to 21 analysts polled by Bloomberg, the bank was expected to post a net profit of Rs4,171.40 crore.
Net interest income (NII) or the core income a bank earns by giving loans rose 22% to Rs9,752.07 crore versus Rs7,993.59 crore last year. Other income increased 24.3% to Rs3,605.90 crore from Rs2,900.95 crore in the same period last year.