Q2 FY27 Earnings: Hindustan Zinc, Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank Report Profit Gains
Several companies, including Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement, Hindustan Zinc, and L T Technology Services, announced their Q2 FY27 financial results. Hindustan Zinc's net profit more than doubled to Rs 6,412 crore, driven by higher metal prices. Bajaj Finance reported a 29% rise in profit after tax to Rs 6,367 crore, supported by asset growth. HDFC Bank saw a 4.7% profit increase to Rs 19,510 crore despite lower other income. Piramal Finance and L T Technology Services also posted notable profit gains for the quarter.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 39/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–68/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 18 Oct, 08:49 am. Other outlets followed.