HDFC Bank Q2 Reports ₹18,640 Crore Net Profit in Q2FY26, Up 10.8%

The banking sector in India is navigating a complex environment of lower interest rates, cautious credit growth, and evolving asset-quality dynamics. Against this backdrop, the earnings of the private sector banks are drawing investor attention. One standout is the focus stock to watch, HDFC Bank, which announced its Q2 results for FY26. The headline: net profit of ₹18,640 crore, up 10.8% YoY. This strong showing offers investors insight into how one major lender is adapting to current headwinds while delivering growth.