
IOB net income surges 76% to Rs 1,111 crore in Q1 of FY26
The key net interest income climbed nearly 13 percent to Rs 2,746 crore and the net interest margin stood at 3.04 percent giving it an operating margin of 26.59 percent from 22.14 per cent, and a net profit margin of 12.53 percent, up from 8.36 percent.

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