Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported standalone total income of INR 60,490.2 million compared to INR 53,778.3 million a year ago. Operating profit was INR 18,200.5 million compared to INR 15,277.0 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 16,072.8 million compared to INR 13,356.0 million a year ago. Net Profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 10,532.1 million compared to INR 8,797.6 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 10,532.1 million compared to INR 8,797.6 million a year ago. Diluted EPS was INR 5.52 compared to INR 4.78 a year ago. Return on assets was 0.44% compared to 0.44% a year ago. Net interest income (difference between interest earned and interest expended) was up 17% to INR 23,940 million. For the nine months, the company reported standalone total income of INR 173,257.0 million compared to INR 157,414.4 million a year ago. Operating profit was INR 51,402.2 million compared to INR 42,828.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 45,071.8 million compared to INR 37,134.4 million a year ago. Net Profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 29,602.5 million compared to INR 24,350.2 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 29,602.5 million compared to INR 24,350.2 million a year ago. Diluted EPS was INR 15.61 compared to INR 13.24 a year ago. Return on assets was 1.30% compared to 1.25% a year ago. For the quarter, the company reported consolidated total income of INR 101,134.5 million compared to INR 76,700.4 million a year ago. Operating profit was INR 26,402.9 million compared to INR 20,792.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 24,140.0 million compared to INR 18,614.0 million a year ago. Profit after tax was INR 16,242.4 million compared to INR 12,665.9 million a year ago. Diluted EPS was INR 8.52 compared to INR 6.88 a year ago. Return on assets was 0.52% compared to 0.50% a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported consolidated total income of INR 278,711.1 million compared to INR 239,518.7 million a year ago. Operating profit was INR 72,994.7 million compared to INR 59,151.9 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 65,881.0 million compared to INR 52,658.8 million a year ago. Profit after tax was INR 44,117.4 million compared to INR 35,360.9 million a year ago. Diluted EPS was INR 23.27 compared to INR 19.23 a year ago. Return on assets was 1.48% compared to 1.43% a year ago.