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Private Lenders Report Mixed Q2 Performance as Brokerages Retain Buy Ratings

Private Lenders Report Mixed Q2 Performance as Brokerages Retain Buy Ratings

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THE BRIEF
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India's three largest private-sector banks posted mixed Q2 FY27 earnings, with ICICI Bank reporting a 20.1% rise in standalone net profit to ₹14,843 crore.

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HDFC Bank posted a 4.7% increase in standalone net profit to ₹19,510 crore alongside an improving gross non-performing asset ratio of 1.11% while preparing for a leadership transition.

3

Axis Bank recorded a 37.6% jump in standalone net profit to ₹7,003 crore, though lower treasury gains and higher staff costs led to a 7% profit miss against Nuvama estimates.