Net NPAs or bad loans slipped to 0.64% of net advances furnished by June-end from 1.20% a year earlier
Net NPAs or bad loans slipped to 0.64% of net advances furnished by June-end from 1.20% a year earlier
Axis Bank on Monday said its net profit almost doubled to ₹4,125 crore in the April-June quarter of FY23, helped by a decline in bad loans.
The private sector bank had registered a net profit of ₹2,160 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
Total income of the bank rose to ₹21,727.61 crore during April-June quarter of the current fiscal, compared with ₹19,361.92 crore in the year-ago period, Axis Bank said in a regulatory filing.
The lender’s asset quality improved as gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) declined to 2.76% as on June 30 this year, from 3.85% a year ago.
Net NPAs or bad loans slipped to 0.64% of net advances furnished by June-end from 1.20% a year earlier.
As a result, provisions other than tax and contingencies declined manifold to ₹359.36 crore as against ₹3,302 crore in the same period a year ago.
On a consolidated basis, Axis Bank posted a 84% jump in net profit to ₹4,389.22 crore for the reporting quarter as against ₹2,374.50 crore in Q1 FY22.
