SBI recently reports an 84.32% surge in NP, reaching ₹16,891 crore in Q3 FY25.

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In February 2025, Mumbai (Maharashtra)-based State Bank of India (SBI) recently reported an 84.32% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its Net Profit (NP), reaching ₹16,891 crore, up from ₹9,164 crore in the 3rd Quarter of Financial Year 2024-25 (Q3 FY25). The surge was primarily driven by the absence of a one-time ₹7,100 crore pension provision and a decline in operating expenses.


      - The operating profit for the quarter stood at ₹23,551 crore, marking a 15.81% YoY increase, while Net Interest Income (NII) grew by 4.09% YoY to ₹41,446 crore.

      - The Return on Assets (ROA) improved by 42 basis points (bps) YoY to 1.04%, and the Net Interest Margin (NIM) for domestic operations stood at 3.15%.

      - SBI’s total advances surpassed ₹40 lakh crore, marking a 13.49% YoY growth, while total deposits recorded a 9.81% YoY increase.

Main Point :-   (i) SBI’s Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPA) ratio declined to 2.07%, while the Net NPA ratio improved to 0.53%, indicating stronger asset quality.

      (ii) The bank’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) stood at 13.03%, reinforcing a stable financial position.

(iii) SBI strengthened its digital footprint, with 64% of new Savings Accounts (SA) opened via YONO (You Only Need One).
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Chairman : Challa Sreenivasulu Setty
Headquarter : Mumbai
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