Government stake in Indian Overseas Bank reduced to 92.44%
after close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- after selling
- 92.44%
- through an offer
- 2.17% equity
- in standalone net
- 58% YoY rise
- for the September
- ₹1,226 cr
- in net interest
- 20.5% increase
The Government of India has lowered its stake in Indian Overseas Bank to 92.44% after selling 2.17% equity through an offer for sale. This move follows a strong operating performance, with the bank reporting a 58% YoY rise in standalone net profit to ₹1,226 cr for the September quarter.
Key metrics include a 20.5% increase in net interest income to ₹3,059 cr and improved asset quality, with gross non-performing assets declining to 1.83%. This stake dilution may impact market sentiment around the bank's future performance.
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