Dhanlaxmi Bank, a small private bank, has posted a 92.18 per cent drop in net profit for the quarter ended December 2009 at Rs 1.32 crore as against Rs 16.90 crore in same quarter last year. Its total income for the reporting quarter rose by 26.32 per cent to Rs 156.46 crore as against Rs 123.46 crore year ago.
The net interest income grew marginally by 4.75 per cent to Rs 39.17 crore. Its other income, reflecting fee and commissions moved up to Rs 16.62 crore from Rs 12.11 crore a year ago.