Bank of Maharashtra Reports 41% Rise in Q2 Net Profit to Rs 2,310 Crore
Bank of Maharashtra reported a 41.4% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 2,310 crore for Q2 FY27, driven by growth in net interest income and recoveries from written-off accounts. Total income increased 22%, with operating profit up 31%. Asset quality improved, with gross NPAs declining to 1.25% and net NPAs to 0.12%. The bank's total business grew 25%, supported by advances and deposits growth. Return on assets rose to 2.02%, and the Basel III capital adequacy ratio stood at 18.51%. Fee-based income declined slightly, while treasury income turned negative.
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 positive (70/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, news18, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (68–73/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 26 Oct, 10:13 am. Other outlets followed.