The company reported standalone net profit of Rs 8,262.70 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2018 as compared to Rs 5014.67 crore in the same period last year, registering a year-on-year growth of 64.77 per cent.
Net revenue of the company rose substantially by 20.43 per cent at Rs 27,694.09 crore in October-December quarter of this fiscal as against Rs 22,995.88 crore in the corresponding period last year.
During October-December quarter, operating expenses increased by 14.25 per cent to Rs 13,797.62 crore from Rs 12,076.66 crore in year ago period.
Other Income grew by 97.47 per cent at Rs 2,224.62 crore versus (Dec'17 Rs 1,126.54 crore).
Operating Profit surged by 27.27 per cent to Rs 13,896.47 crore as against Rs 10,919.22 crore in the year ago period, while Operating Profit Margin (OPM) expanded year-on-year to 5.69 per cent in December quarter.
Interest grew by 87.37 per cent y-o-y to Rs 580.73 crore, while Taxation increased by 54.15 per cent at Rs 3,800.29 crore (Dec'17 Rs 2,465.28 crore).