Private sector lender Axis Bank clocked 33.5% jump in net profit at Rs 1,020.11 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2011.
The bank had a net profit of Rs 764.8 crore in the same quarter in the previous fiscal, Axis Bank informed the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Total income of the bank rose by 48.3% to Rs 5,817 crore in the January-March quarter compared to Rs 3,922 crore in the same period previous fiscal.
Interest Income improved to Rs 4,366.6 crore against Rs 2,988.4 crore in the same quarter a year ago.
The bank proposed a dividend of 140%, or Rs 14, per share for 2010-2011.
For the entire fiscal ended March, 2011, the bank's net profit grew by 34.7% at Rs 3,388.4 crore, compared to Rs 2,514.5 crore in the previous financial year.
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Total income increased to Rs 19,786.9 crore during the year, compared to Rs 15,583.8 crore in the previous fiscal.
Consolidated net profit increased to Rs 3,339.9 crore in 2010-2011 compared to Rs 2,478.14 crore in the previous fiscal.
Net Interest Margin (NIM) was 3.65% at the end of March 2011. At the same time, Capital Adequacy Ratio of the bank stood at 12.65%.
Total advances rose by 36.4% Rs 1,04,341 crore during the year as compared to Rs 1,42,408 crore in the previous fiscal.