New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Punjab National Bank (PNB) is targeting quarterly net profit of Rs.6,000 crore over the next few quarters, Managing Director and CEO Ashok Chandra said, after the state-owned lender posted its highest-ever quarterly profit of Rs.5,532 crore in the September quarter of FY27.

The bank has maintained consistency in operating profit, net profit and other key parameters over the past four quarters, and expects the trend to continue, Ashok Chandra told PTI in an interview.

PNB is focusing on further improving operating profit, which would support growth in its bottom line, he said.

For the second quarter ended September 2026, PNB reported a 13 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs.5,532 crore, supported by ...