Citizens Bank's EPS stand at Rs 17.48; profit growth of Rs 1.21 arba, Reserve surges by 179.55%

Fri, Jul 21, 2017 12:07 PM on Latest, Financial Analysis, Featured, Stock Market,
Citizens Bank International Limited (CZBIL) has reported 12.01 percent rise in profit for the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year 2073/74. As per the unaudited report for the fourth quarter published today, the bank’s net profit rose to Rs 1.21 arba in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2073/74, up from Rs 1.08 arba reported in the same quarter of the fiscal year 2072/73. The bank has posted an operating profit of 1.25 arba. Citizens Bank mobilized Rs 52.71 arba in deposit in the fourth quarter and extended a total of Rs 48.07 arba in loans. In the corresponding quarter of fiscal year 2072/73, the bank deposits stood at Rs 47.39 arba and loan and advances at 40.56 arba. Its net interest income surged to Rs 1.75 arba in Q4 up from Rs 1.62 arba in the corresponding quarter. CZBIL non-performing loans (NPL) stood at 1.28 percent, its paid up capital remains at Rs 6.92 arba in Q4.The bank reported a CD ratio of 77.42 percent. The bank reserve and surplus increased to Rs.2.52 arba in Q4 up from Rs 91.18 crore in last quarter, rises by 179.55 percent. The bank’s Earning Per Share (EPS ) stands at Rs 17.48, net worth per share is valued at Rs 136.51 and P/E ratio at 23.05 times. Major Highlights:
 Citizens Bank International
Indicators (Rs in "000")  FY 2073/74 Q4  FY 2072/73 Q4 Difference(%)
Paid UpCapital                    6,924,690               4,401,315 57.332
Reserve and Surplus                    2,527,163                  903,982 179.559
Deposits                 52,718,581            47,393,501 11.236
Loans and Advances                 48,077,612            40,565,821 18.518
Net Interest Income                    1,750,382               1,616,767 8.264
Provision                       313,409                  355,120 -11.746
Write Back                       901,375                  431,739 108.778
Operating Profit                    1,249,542               1,126,097 10.962
Net Profit                    1,210,178               1,091,767 10.846
Capital Adequacy Ratio                            16.91                       12.40 36.371
NPL                              1.28                         1.38 -7.246
Base Rate                            11.17                         3.68 203.533
Cost of Fund                              8.00                         4.41 81.406
CD Ratio (as per NRB)                            77.42                       12.40 524.355
EPS (Annualized)                            17.48
PE Ratio                            23.05
Networth Per Share                     136.51