Net profit
Since Sharma's appointment as MD &amp; CEO of Axis Bank in 2009, the bank's stock has gained over 90%. After one and half year of her appointment as MD &amp; CEO Axis Bank acquired Enam Securities. The bank's compounded annual net profit growth rate was above 20 per cent in the three years ending 2014-15. The bank's net non-performing asset ratio was 1.34 per cent as of March 2015, much lower than the 4.4 per cent for the banking sector as a whole. Net profit in 2015-16 rose 18.3 per cent to Rs 7,358 crore, operating profit was up 24 per cent at Rs 3,582 crore, while net interest income grew 19 per cent to Rs 14,224 crore. Advances grew 22 per cent and deposits were up 15 per cent during the year, both higher than the industry. The share of low-cost current account savings account (CASA) deposits remained stable at 45 per cent, a high ratio. The Bank continued its international expansion during the year and opened a Representative Office in Dhaka.