HDFC Bank Q2 profit surges by 20 per cent to Rs 2,381 crore

HDFC Bank's profit surged by 20 per cent, to Rs 2,381.5 crore, for the quarter ended September 30, 2014.

The bank had earned Rs 1982.32 crore net profit in the same year-ago period, HDFC said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

The Mumbai-based bank's total income for the reporting period stood at Rs 13,894.7 crore, up from Rs 11,937.7 crore in the corresponding period of FY14.

HDFC said September-quarter provisions were up at Rs 455.9 crore as against Rs 385.9 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal.