IDFC FIRST Bank Reports 196.5% YoY PAT Growth to ₹1,045 Crore in Q2 FY27
IDFC FIRST Bank reported a 196.5% year-on-year rise in Profit After Tax to ₹1,045 crore for Q2 FY27, with H1 FY27 PAT at ₹2,120 crore and a Return on Assets of 0.99%. The bank saw strong deposit growth of 25.9% YoY, a healthy CASA ratio of 48.4%, and loan growth of 30.1% YoY. Operating expenses grew slower than income, improving cost-to-income ratios. Asset quality remained stable with GNPA at 1.32% and Net NPA at 0.40%. The bank also mobilised ₹34,390 crore in FCNR(B) deposits digitally.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 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 (76/100). Lens Score 36/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, hindustantimes, news18, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 26 Oct, 05:56 am. Other outlets followed.