IndusInd Bank Addresses Governance Issues, Reports ₹2,328.9 Crore Net Loss
IndusInd Bank reported a net loss of ₹2,328.9 crore for the quarter, a 266.08% decrease from the previous quarter's profit. The RBI confirmed the bank has implemented measures to enhance accounting and internal practices, addressing earlier discrepancies. SEBI barred five key management personnel from trading in securities. Despite the loss, the bank's shares gained 5% on June 6, possibly due to governance improvement efforts.

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IndusInd Bank , one of India's leading private sector banks, has been in the spotlight recently due to governance concerns and a significant financial setback. The bank has taken steps to address these issues, as confirmed by regulatory authorities, while also reporting a substantial net loss for the quarter.
RBI Confirms Improved Practices
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has stated that IndusInd Bank has implemented adequate measures to enhance its accounting and internal practices. This announcement comes as a positive development for the bank, which has been under scrutiny for its governance practices. Additionally, an RBI Deputy Governor confirmed that discrepancies identified earlier have been addressed in the bank's results.
SEBI Takes Action
In a related development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has taken a stringent stance by barring five key management personnel of IndusInd Bank from trading in securities. This action underscores the seriousness of the governance issues that the bank has been grappling with.
Financial Performance
IndusInd Bank reported a significant net loss of ₹2,328.9 crore for the quarter. This marks a stark contrast to the bank's performance in the previous quarter, where it had posted a net profit of ₹1,402.3 crore. The dramatic swing represents a 266.08% decrease in net profit compared to the previous quarter.
Key financial highlights include:
Metric | Current Quarter (₹ crore) | Previous Quarter (₹ crore) | Change (%) |
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Revenue | 11,342.60 | 15,155.80 | -25.16% |
Operating Profit | 3,863.70 | 7,074.70 | -45.39% |
Net Profit | -2,328.90 | 1,402.30 | -266.08% |
EPS (₹) | -29.90 | 18.01 | -266.02% |
The bank's revenue for the quarter stood at ₹11,342.60 crore, down 25.16% from the previous quarter. Operating profit also saw a significant decline of 45.39%, falling to ₹3,863.70 crore from ₹7,074.70 crore in the previous quarter.
Market Response
Despite the reported loss, IndusInd Bank shares gained 5% on June 6. This positive market response could be attributed to the bank's efforts to address governance issues and the regulatory authorities' confirmation of improvements in the bank's practices.
The bank's management and stakeholders will be closely watching how these developments impact IndusInd Bank's performance in the coming quarters, as it works to regain investor confidence and improve its financial standing.
Historical Stock Returns for Indusind Bank
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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+0.80% | +5.67% | +8.17% | -9.32% | -39.66% | +78.52% |