Karnataka Bank Q2 net profit up 36.6% to ₹319.12 crore

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- ✓Karnataka Bank Ltd registered a net profit of ₹435.89 crore in the second quarter of 2026-27.
- ✓This showed a growth of 36.59 per cent compared to the previous fiscal.
- ✓Managing Director Raghavendra S Bhat said, "This upward trajectory has been fueled entirely by the enduring trust of our customers."
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Karnataka Bank Ltd (KBL) registered a net profit of ₹435.89 crore in the second quarter of 2026-27 against a net profit of ₹319.12 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, recording a growth of 36.59 per cent.
For the half year ended September 2026, the net profit stood at ₹854.84 crore as against ₹611.52 crore for half year ended September 2025, a growth of 39.79 per cent.
The total income of the bank increased to ₹2793.96 crore in Q2FY27 from ₹2522.55 crore in Q2FY26. The interest income of the bank increased to ₹982.44 crore in Q2FY27 (₹728.12 crore in Q2FY26).
The meeting of the Board of Directors of the bank in Mangaluru on Wednesday approved the financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
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