Canara Bank (CANBK) — Financial Results | 8 May 2025(3 announcements)

Canara Bank reported a 33.19% YoY increase in net profit to ₹5,004 crores for Q4 FY2025, driven by 11.32% growth in global business to ₹25,30,215 crores and 11.01% growth in global deposits to ₹14,56,883 crores. The board recommended a dividend of ₹4 per share (200% of face value).

Canara Bank reported a net profit of ₹87.22 crores for Q4 FY 2024-25, reflecting a 32% year-on-year increase driven by a 69.9% rise in total income to ₹1,00,885.78 crores. The bank highlighted improved profitability and operational efficiency in its latest quarterly results.

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