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Company Report Card Financial Ratios Stock Screener Investment Planner Fundamental Hub Technical HubCompany: HDFC Bank Ltd
Sector: Banking & Financial Services
Report Type: Annual Report FY2024
Focus Areas: Balance Sheet, P&L, and Key Banking Ratios
| Financial Item | What to Look For | HDFC Bank Example |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | Consistent year-over-year growth | 15%+ annual growth |
| Profitability | Healthy net interest margin | 4.2% NIM |
| Asset Quality | Low non-performing assets | 1.2% gross NPA |
| Capital Adequacy | Strong capital ratios | 18.5% CRAR |
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