Despite of capital increment by 157.59%; Muktinath Bikas Bank's net profit hikes by 35.85% to Rs 13.54 crore; EPS slides to Rs 25.09

Tue, Oct 31, 2017 10:39 AM on Latest, Financial Analysis, Featured, Stock Market,
Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited (MNBBL) has posted impressive profit growth of 35.85 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year 2074/75. Publishing the unaudited financial report for the first quarter today, the development bank stated that its net profit rose to Rs 13.54 crore in the current fiscal year 2074/75 up from Rs 9.97 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year 2073/74. Its net interest income has risen from Rs 21.26 crore in corresponding quarter to Rs 25.79 crore in the current quarter. The development bank has collected deposits of Rs 19.54 arba in the first quarter, up from Rs 12.88 arba in the corresponding quarter. Likewise, it has extended loans and advances of Rs 16.80 arba in Q1 whereas in the same period last year the figure stood at Rs 11.44 arba. Muktinath Bikas Bank’s paid up capital remains at Rs. 2.15 arba (including 40% right shares) with reserve of 90.99 crore in Q1. MNBBL had issued 50% right shares and 34% bonus shares (from net profit of the FY 2072/73). Also recently, the development bank has announced 20% bonus shares to its shareholders from the net profit of FY 2073/74. After 20% bonus distribution, it will reach to Rs 2.58 arba. Its non-performing loan (NPL) has dropped to 0.03% in Q1 from 0.18% in the previous year report. MNBBL’s annualized earning per share (EPS) stands at Rs 25.09, net worth per share at Rs 142.13 and the P/E ratio at 24.38 times. Major Highlights:
Particulars (In Rs '000) Q1 2074/75 Q1 2073/74 Difference
Paid Up Capital           2,159,685              838,433 157.59%
Reserve & Surplus              909,913              603,127 50.87%
Deposits         19,542,614         12,881,759 51.71%
Borrowings                         -                         - #DIV/0!
Loans & Advances         16,807,601         11,441,405 46.90%
Net Interest Income              257,961              212,607 21.33%
Provision for possible losses                25,261                25,158 0.41%
Operating Profit              198,428              143,596 38.18%
Net Profit              135,447                99,706 35.85%
NPL (%) 0.03 0.18 -83.33%
 Annualized EPS (In Rs.)                  25.09                  47.57 -47.26%
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.)                142.13                171.94 -17.33%
P/E Ratio (In times) 24.38 - -
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