Centrum Broking: Axis Bank Strong On PPoP; Comfort On Capital, Provisions

Net profit stood at Rs 1,683 crore versus a loss of Rs 112 crore a year ago, even as NII rose 20% year-on-year to Rs 7,326 crore.

An Axis Bank Ltd. brochure sits inside a bank branch in Mumbai, India . (Photographer Dhiraj SinghBloomberg)

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Axis Bank Ltd.’s Q2 FY21 earnings were largely in-line with profit after tax at Rs 16.8 billion (estimate Rs 17.2 billion).

Net interest income was a beat mainly driven higher net interest margin led by lower deposit cost.

Loan growth was slightly lower at 10.5% YoY as small and medium enterprise was a drag though retail/corporate performed well.

Other income too outperformed led by fee income which is back to pre-Covid-19 levels though this was offset by higher provisions.

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