SBI reports highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 6,504 crore in Q1


Published On: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | By:

SBI reports highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 6,504 crore in Q1

The country's largest lender, State Bank of India shares surged more than 2 percent on Wednesday as the bank reported a net profit of ₹ 6,504 crores in the quarter ended June 2021, which marked an increase of 55 percent from a profit of ₹ 4,189.34 crores during the same period last year. This was the highest quarterly net profit reported by the lender, SBI said in the BSE filing. The profit was higher than Street’s expectations. A CNBC-TV18 poll of analysts had estimated Q1 profit at Rs 6,374.5 crore. The bank's net interest income, the difference between interest earned and expended, witnessed a growth of 3.7% at ₹27,638 crores as against ₹26,641 crore year-on-year (YoY).SBI's other income jumped 48 percent to ₹ 11,803 crores while provisions for bad loans declined 47 percent to ₹ 5,030 crores on a year-on-year basis. The bank’s operating profit surged 5.06 percent year-on-year to Rs 18,975 crore in Q1FY22, against Rs 18,061 crore in Q1FY21.

Non-Interest Income for the June quarter rose 24.28 percent year-on-year to Rs 11,803 crore. The net interest margin (NIM) for the said quarter stood at 3.15 percent. Domestic net interest margin (NIM) for Q1FY22 came at 3.15 percent, down by 9 bps year-on-year.Net non-performing assets came in at 1.77 per cent as against 1.50 per cent in March quarter.

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