HDFC Q2 consolidated net profit up 76% at Rs 10,749 cr; total income rises 43% to Rs 32,851 cr

New Delhi: Mortgage lender HDFC on Monday said its consolidated net profit jumped over 76.3 percent to Rs 10,748.69 crore in the second quarter ended September 2019. Its consolidated net profit during the corresponding three months of 2018-19 stood at Rs 6,096.85 crore. [caption id=“attachment_4770101” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] HDFC Chairperson Deepak Parekh. PTI image. [/caption] Total income on a consolidated basis rose to Rs 32,850.89 crore in the said quarter from Rs 22,950.66 crore a year ago, HDFC said in a regulatory filing. On a standalone basis, its net profit rose by 60.6 percent to Rs 3,961.53 crore from Rs 2,467.08 crore in the year-ago period. Total income (standalone) increased to Rs 13,494.12 crore from Rs 11,256.96 crore a year ago. In view of the scheme of amalgamation filed by Gruh Finance Ltd, a subsidiary of the Corporation, and Bandhan Bank and subsequent directive by the RBI to the Corporation to hold not more than 9.9 percent of the share capital of Bandhan post-merger, during the quarter ended 30 September, 2019, 6.74 crore equity shares of Gruh were sold, resulting in a pre-tax gain of Rs 1,627.09 crore, HDFC said. Figures for the previous period have been regrouped wherever necessary, in order to make them comparable, HDFC Ltd said further. The stock of the company traded at Rs 2,177.95 apiece on the BSE, up 2.32 percent from its previous close.