RBL Bank Reports Over Twofold Rise in Q2 FY27 Net Profit to Rs 482 Crore
RBL Bank reported a 170-270% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 482 crore for Q2 FY27, driven by a 37% rise in net interest income to Rs 2,131 crore. Other income and core fee income also grew, while operating expenses increased modestly. Advances expanded 42%, with a retail-to-wholesale mix of 56:44, and deposits rose 34%. Asset quality improved, with gross NPA at 1.02% and net NPA at 0.29%. The bank's cost-to-income ratio improved to 56.5%, and credit cost was 63 basis points.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (70/100). Lens Score 42/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–70/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 12 Oct, 11:38 am. Other outlets followed.
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