Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Reports 299.46% Surge in Q3 Net Profit Driven by Decline in Impairment Charges; Distributable Profit Remains Negative

Wed, May 8, 2024 12:21 PM on Latest, Financial Analysis, Company Analysis,

Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NUBL) has unveiled its third-quarter financial report for the fiscal year 2080/2081, demonstrating a remarkable surge in net profit. The company disclosed an impressive 299.46% increase, with net profit soaring to Rs. 17.58 crores from Rs. 4.4 crores compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

While NUBL's core revenue experienced a slight decline of 3.26%, reaching Rs. 1.36 Arba from Rs. 1.4 Arba in the same quarter of the previous year, borrowings witnessed a marginal decrease of 1.39% to Rs. 3.89 Arba. Loans and advances, on the other hand, saw a slight uptick of 0.16%, reaching Rs. 24.35 Arba during the third quarter. Similarly, deposits rose by 3.47% amounting to Rs. 19.77 Arba.

During Q3, NUBL reported a noteworthy decrease in impairment charges, amounting to Rs. 50.82 crores, reflecting a substantial decline. This reduction played a pivotal role in driving the surge in net profit for the period.

In terms of financial position, NUBL showcased a paid-up capital of Rs. 2.61 Arba, accompanied by reserves and surplus standing at Rs. 2.43 Arba and negative retained earnings of Rs. 18.16 crores.

NUBL reported a negative distributable profit of Rs. 22.03 Crores. However, the annualized earnings per share (EPS) stood impressively at Rs. 8.98, accompanied by a net worth per share recorded as Rs. 186.10.

Report:

Major Financial Highlights:

* Figures are of Immediate Previous Year Quarter Ending

Particulars (In Rs '000) Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta
Q3 2080/81 Q3 2079/80 Difference
Paid Up Capital 2,612,079.75 2,612,079.75* 0.00%
Share Premium 510.11 510.11* 0.00%
Retained Earnings -181,655.32 -357,515.44* -
Reserves 2,430,147.09 2,436,699.95* -0.27%
Deposits 19,777,942.77 19,114,293.32* 3.47%
Loans & Advances to Customers 24,352,635.64 24,312,643.33* 0.16%
Borrowings 3,891,736.34 3,946,721.84* -1.39%
Net Interest Income 1,363,740.60 1,409,752.51 -3.26%
Personnel Expenses 685,492.38 652,883.99 4.99%
Impairment Charges 508,227.32 861,998.31 -41.04%
Operating Profit 432,002.53 64,539.90 569.36%
Net Profit 175,860.12 44,024.31 299.46%
Distributable Profit  -220,344.55 0.00 -
Capital Adequacy (%) 11.72 13.36 -12.28%
NPL (%) 10.77 12.09 -10.92%
Cost of Fund (%) 8.24 8.37 -1.55%
EPS (In Rs.) 8.98 2.25 299.46%
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 186.10 179.62 3.61%
Qtr end PE Ratio (times) 72.97 - -
Qtr End Market Price 655 - -