Overall impact
C (47)

Commentary

HDFC Bank is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 47.3 for overall impact (36th percentile compared to all companies), HDFC Bank ranks 144th out of 180 industry peers, behind Popular, Bancolombia, Banco Santander Chile and 140 others, and ahead of Macro Bank, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America, National Bank of Kuwait and 33 others. On top material causes for HDFC Bank's industry (Banking), HDFC Bank performs poorly in Affordable, Safe Housing (22.9 score), Accountable Institutions (36.0), Fair Labor Practices (22.1) and 4 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. HDFC Bank did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Employees
213,527
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Sub-industry
Diversified Banks
SASB industry
Commercial Banks
Headquarters
India
Share classes
HDB
Description
HDFC Bank Limited engages in the provision of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses in India, Bahrain, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai. The company operates in three segments: Treasury, Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, and Other Banking Services. It accepts savings, salary, current, rural, public provident fund, pension, and demat accounts; fixed and recurring deposits; and safe deposit lockers, as well as offshore accounts and deposits, and overdrafts against fixed deposits. The company also provides personal, home, car, two-wheeler, business, doctor, educational, gold, consumer, and rural loans; loans against properties, securities, mutual funds, rental receivables, and assets; loans for professionals; government sponsored programs; and loans on credit card, as well as working capital and commercial/construction equipment finance, healthcare/medical equipment and commercial vehicle finance, dealer finance, and term loans. In addition, it offers credit, debit, prepaid, and forex cards; payment and collection, export, import, remittance, bank guarantee, letter of credit, trade, hedging, and merchant and cash management services; insurance and investment products. Further, the company provides short term finance, bill discounting, structured finance, export credit, loan repayment, and documents collection services; online and wholesale, mobile, and phone banking services; unified payment interface, immediate payment, national electronic funds transfer, and real time gross settlement services; and channel financing, vendor financing, reimbursement account, money market, derivatives, employee trusts, cash surplus corporates, tax payment, and bankers to rights/public issue services, as well as financial solutions for supply chain partners and agricultural customers. It operates branches and automated teller machines in various cities/towns. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for HDFC Bank, based on its industry sub-industry Diversified Banks. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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