UCO Bank reports a surge in Q2 (quarter ended 30 September 2026) results, with standalone net profit up around 27% to about ₹786 crore from roughly ₹620 crore a year earlier. Multiple outlets link the increase to stronger operating performance and higher income, while noting that the bank’s stock moves alongside the earnings news.
The bank’s net interest income (NII) grows substantially year-on-year, topping about ₹2,800 crore in the quarter, according to NDTV. Business Line highlights higher operating profit and a rise in gross advances (about 24.7%), alongside improved asset quality. Asset-quality metrics reported across coverage show gross non-performing assets falling to around 1.96% from about 2.56% a year earlier, with net NPAs improving to 0.18% from 0.43%. Coverage also cites better provisioning coverage and higher capital adequacy ratios under Basel-III. One outlet frames the results through an earnings-call context, while others focus on published financial figures and key ratios.