RBL Bank Ltd. reported unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, net interest income was INR 3,215.8 million as compared to INR 2,224.4 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2015, registering an increase of 44.57%. Return on assets was 1.17% against 1.07% a year ago. Return on equity was 12.30% against 11.89% a year ago. Operating profit was INR 2,351.1 million as against INR 1,491.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2016, an increase of 57.60%. Net profit was INR 1,286.9 million as against INR 810.5 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2016, showing an increase of 58.78%. For the nine months, net interest income was INR 8,691.8 million as compared to INR 5,790.3 million in the nine months ended December 31, 2015, registering an increase of 50.11%. Operating profit was INR 6,386.6 million as against INR 3,815.9 million in nine months ended December 31, 2015, an increase of 67.37. Net profit excluding exceptional item would have been INR 3,345.4 million as against INR 2,083.0 million in the nine months of fiscal year 2016, showing an increase of 60.60%. Net profit was INR 3,159.2 million, an increase of 51.67%. Return on assets was 1.08% against 0.99% a year ago. Return on equity was 11.95% against 11.34% a year ago.