Bajaj Finance Reports 29% Profit Growth and 26% Asset Expansion in Q2 FY27
Bajaj Finance reported a 29% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to around Rs 6,300 crore for Q2 FY27, driven by growth in its lending business and net interest income, which increased 24%. Assets under management grew 26% to Rs 5.85 lakh crore, with 13.45 million new loans booked and a customer base of 128.85 million. Standalone net profit rose about 30%, with revenue up 23%. Loan losses declined, and asset quality improved with lower gross and net NPAs compared to the previous year.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
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 (66/100). Lens Score 35/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (68–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 19 Oct, 12:16 pm. Other outlets followed.