HDFC Bank Q2 net profits up; Gross NPAs rise

The net profits at the bank have risen to Rs 1982 crores, marginally better then street expectations. The net profits in the previous quarter were placed at Rs 1844 crores.

The net interest income has come in lower then street estimates at Rs 4476 crores.

What disappointed the markets were the increase in the gross non performing assets to 1.1%, as against 1% reported in the previous quarter of the current year.

Net NPAs, however, have remained constant at 0.3%.

The stock was last trading at Rs 659, down 1% over its previous close.

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