Private sector lender Karnataka Bank's net profit fell by 46 per cent to Rs 106.08 crore in the first quarter ended June 2021 (Q1FY22) on a dip in treasury income.
The bank had posted a net profit of Rs 196.38 crore during the same quarter last year (Q1FY21). Sequentially, the bank had booked a profit of Rs 31.36 crore in the quarter ended March 2021 (Q4FY21).
Mahabaleshwara M S, Managing Director & Chief executive of the bank, said the reduction in net profit is mainly on account of decline in treasury gains, which is dependent on yield movements. Its other