Q2 results. Canara Bank’s net profit jumps 89% to ₹2,525 crore

BL Bengaluru Bureau Updated - October 20, 2022 at 10:08 PM.

The bank’s total income rose to ₹24,932 crore

Lingam Venkat Prabhakar, MD and CEO, Canara Bank | Photo Credit: cueapi

Canara Bank on Thursday reported an 89 per cent year-on-year increase in its net profit to ₹2,525 crore in the second quarter of FY23. It posted a PAT of ₹1,333 crore in the same quarter last year.

The bank posted net-interest income of ₹20,482.35 crore, an 18.51 per cent YoY increase against ₹17,336.33 crore in Q2FY22.

During this quarter, the net non-performing assets (NNPA) was ₹17,296.89 crore, as against ₹20,884.40 crore in the same quarter last year.

The basic earnings per share for this quarter was ₹14.91 compared to ₹7.66 in Q2FY22.

For Q2 the domestic deposit stood at ₹10,56,519 crore, an increase of 7.77 per cent YoY over the same quarter last year. In Q2 FY23, gold loans grew by 32.86 per cent with a portfolio amount of ₹1,08,794 crore.

Canara bank has 9,722 branches, of which 3,040 are in the rural area, 2,748 in semi-urban areas, 2,002 in urban and 1,932 in the metro along with 10,759 ATMs. The bank also has three overseas branches in London, Dubai, and New York.

Published on October 20, 2022 08:24

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