The quarterly earnings season is underway with IT companies being the first ones to report their earnings.
TCS share price is falling after it reported mixed numbers for Q1. Same is the case for HCL Tech.
When the largest company from the sector (TCS) reports mixed numbers, it affects the sentiment for all stocks from the sector.
Case in point is Wipro. Wipro share price is falling ever since the results but there are other reasons too which are dragging IT stocks down.
Today, India's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank reported its quarterly results for the quarter ended June 2022.
Investors were widely tracking the results of HDFC Bank as it will set the stage for other private banking companies.
In the March 2022 quarter, HDFC Bank had reported a net profit growth of 22.8% while total income grew by 8%.
What did it report this quarter? How was the performance on asset quality front?
Here are five key takeaways from HDFC Bank's Q1 results.
Ahead of its results, HDFC Bank share price ended the day 1% higher at Rs 1,363 on Friday.
HDFC Bank has a 52-week high quote of Rs 1,724 touched on 18 October last year while it has a 52-week low quote of Rs 1,271 touched on 17 June 2022.
Over the year gone by, HDFC Bank shares are down 10%.
On a YTD basis, HDFC Bank shares have shed 8%.
At the current price, HDFC Bank trades at a PE multiple of 19.9 times and a price to book value multiple of 3 times.
HDFC Bank share price is falling lately owing to the merger news and FII selling.
In the most recent quarter, mutual funds increased their stake by 1.75% to take their total holdings to 18.03%. HDFC Bank is a mutual fund favourite stock.
Meanwhile, FIIs have continued their selling spree for the past five quarters.
To know more, check out HDFC Bank's latest shareholding pattern.
HDFC Bank is one of India's largest private sector banks. It was established in Mumbai in August 1994. Over the years, it has built a strong brand reputation and customer loyalty.
It has a network of 6,342 branches and 18,130 ATMs in 3,188 cities/towns.
HDFC Bank offers a diverse range of financial products and banking services to customers through a growing branch and ATM network as well as digital channels such as net banking, phone banking, and mobile banking.
It also offers a wide gamut of commercial and transactional banking services to organisations of all sizes.
To know more about the company, you can have a look at its factsheet and its quarterly results.
You can also compare HDFC Bank with its peers.
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