Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank’s consolidated net profit went up 20 per cent from Rs 1,202 crore in July-September 2016 to Rs 1,441 crore in the quarter ended September 2017 (Q2) on higher net interest income. Other income grew a muted 6.7 per cent y-o-y to Rs 3,074 crore. On a standalone basis, its net profit went up 22 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to Rs 994 crore............
See full articleIndiabulls Housing Finance saw a rise in net profit in the September quarter helped by expansion in loan book and rise in the net interest income (NII). The non-banking finance company (NBFC) reported a profit of Rs 861.1 crore for the quarter against Rs 684.3 crore in year-ago quarter, a rise of 26 per cent. Disbursals grew by 41.8 per cent to Rs 9,504.2 crore and NII was up by 27.1 per cent to Rs 1,389.5 crore in the first quarter........
See full articleHindustan Zinc Ltd, India's biggest zinc miner, posted a 34 per cent rise in second-quarter profit on Monday, boosted by higher output and increase in metal prices. Net profit rose to Rs 2,545 crore in the three months ended September 30 from Rs 1,902 crore a year earlier, said the company, which is a unit of Vedanta Ltd...............
See full articleMOIL soared 15% to Rs 284 on the BSE in early morning trade, extending its past three weeks' rally, on back of heavy volumes. The stock of mining company was trading close to its all-time high of Rs 296 touched on December 15, 2010 in intra-day trade.................
See full articleShares of Godrej Agrovet ended with 29 per cent gains during their trading debut on Monday. The stock ended at Rs 592 compared to Initial Public Offer (IPO) price of Rs 460 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The stock touched a high of Rs 630 and a low of Rs 563.4 on the NSE with a total of Rs 1,441 crore worth of shares changing hands.
See full articleUltraTech Cement Ltd posted a 28 percent fall in second-quarter profit, but beat street estimates, hurt by higher expenses. Standalone profit fell to Rs 431.2 crore rupees for the quarter ended Sept. 30, from Rs 601 crore rupees a year ago, the company said on Wednesday.........
See full articleAxis Bank on Tuesday reported 36 per cent year-on-year growth in its second-quarter net profit, aided by low provisioning. Asset quality numbers worsened significantly on the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) assessment of its previous financial year numbers...........
See full articleBajaj Auto on Tuesday reported a 1% fall in its net profit to Rs 1,112 crore for the second quarter, compared to the corresponding period last year, sending the stock price to hit a new high of Rs 3,310. The company had reported a Rs 1,123 crore — the best quarterly figure — net profit in the second quarter of last financial year..................
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