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BUZZ — India's HDB Financial Services falls as quarterly profit misses view

* Shares of HDB Financial Services fall 3.9% to 561 rupees * Brokerage Jefferies says HDBF's Q2 profit was below estimates due to lower fee income and slightly higher provision; cuts PT to 800 rupees from 880 rupees * Emkay says HDBF reported a softer quarter in terms of growth and profitability; cuts PT to 625 rupees from 675 rupees * JM Financial says HDBF reported weak quarter with asset quality slipping despite improving disbursement momentum; cuts PT to 650 rupees from 820 rupees * Ambit says net interest margins could face pressure as funding costs rise in subsequent quarters * HDBF posted a 34.2% Y/Y rise in Q2 profit on Wednesday * YTD, HDBF down ~27% (Reporting by Vijay Malkar) ((VijayDattaram.Malkar@thomsonreuters.com;)

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