Deva Bikas Bank’s EPS rises by 29.26% to Rs 20.03 in Q4; Karnali Dev. Bank’s EPS down to Rs 8.71

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Deva Bikas Bank Limited (DBBL) has shown outstanding progress in the fourth quarter of the FY 2073/74. As per the unaudited financial report, its net profit has surged by 111.99% as compared to last year’s report. Its net profit now stands at Rs 28.94 crore. Likewise, Its operating income has also increased by 143.43% to Rs 41.85 crore. This increase in profit has propelled its Earnings Per Share (EPS) by 29.26% to Rs 20.03 per share at the end of Q4. As of Q4, Deva Bikas Bank’s deposit base stands at Rs 10.41 arba. Out of this, it has floated loans of Rs 9.57 arba. With 57.52% increase in floated loans, it has been able to increase its net interest income by 61.88% to Rs 55.48. Its CCD ratio stands at 77.77%. Its non-performing loan decreased to 1.24% in Q4 from 3.99% last year. Its paid up capital now stands at Rs 1.44 arba with net worth of Rs 132.97 per share. The bank's reserve and surplus rises by 83.98% to Rs 47.64 crore in Q4 from Rs 25.89 crore in the corresponding quarter. Recently, DBBL has signed an agreement to acquire Sarlahi-based Sahara Bikas Bank Limited (SHBL). With this acquisition, Deva Bikas Bank is now acquiring a total of 3 BFIs. Deva Bikas Bank is also under process for acquiring Union Finance and Sajha Bikas Bank. After acquiring Union and Sajha, its paid up capital will reach around Rs 1.72 arba. Deva Bikas Bank, as a national-level development bank, should increase its paid up capital to Rs 2.50 arba by the end of FY 2073/74. Major Highlights:
Indicators (Rs in "000")  FY 2073/74 Q4  FY 2072/73 Q4  Growth (%)
Paid Up Capital             1,444,984                 881,088                64.00
Reserve and Surplus                 476,407                 258,949                83.98
Deposits           10,413,242             7,478,477                39.24
Loans and Advances             9,576,621             6,095,105                57.12
Net Interest Income                 554,804                 342,723                61.88
Provision                             -                   25,415            (100.00)
Write Back                   12,212                             - #DIV/0!
Operating Profit                 418,524                 171,931              143.43
Net Profit                 289,484                 136,556              111.99
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)                      16.56                      15.46                   7.12
NPL (%)                        1.24                        3.99              (68.92)
Base Rate (%)                      11.64                        7.65                52.16
CD Ratio (as per NRB) )%)                      77.77                      70.88                   9.72
EPS (Annualized)                      20.03                      15.50                29.26
Networth Per Share                   132.97                   129.39                   2.77
P/E Ratio                      12.93
Meanwhile, Karnali Development Bank Limited (KRBL) has posted decline in net profit of  7.13 percent in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year. Publishing the unaudited financial report today, the development bank stated that its net profit declined to 1.31 crores in Q4 of fiscal year 2073/74, down from Rs 1.41 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year 2072/73. Its net interest income has risen from Rs 5.92 crore in corresponding quarter to Rs 7.09 crore in Q4 of last quarter. KRBL’s paid up capital remains at Rs. crore The bank has collected Rs 2 arba in the fourth quarter up from Rs 1.83 arba in the corresponding quarter. Likewise, it has extended loans and advances of Rs 1.03 in Q4 whereas in the same period last year the figure stood at Rs 83.49 crores. Its non-performing loan (NPL) has decreased from 3.11% in the corresponding quarter previous year to 2.27% in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year 073/74. Karnali Development Bank has paid up capital stand at Rs 15.10 crore in Q4. The bank reserve and surplus increased by 203.03 percent. The reserve and surplus has risen to  Rs. 8.51 crore in fourth quarter from  Rs 2.80 crore in the corresponding quarter. Karnali SGM had endorsed right share in the ratio 1:2.25 (225%) to its shareholders in order to maintain paid up capital requirement as directed by Nepal Rastra Bank. KRBL’s EPS has declined to  Rs. 8.71 in Q4 from Rs 12.75 in the previous year. Its Net worth Per share is at Rs. 156.36 and P/E ratio at 39.40 times. Major Highlights:
Indicators (Rs in "000")  FY 2073/74 Q4  FY 2072/73 Q4  Growth (%)
Paid Up Capital                 151,000                 111,000         36.04
Reserve and Surplus                   85,101                   28,083      203.03
Deposits             2,001,814             1,830,493           9.36
Loans and Advances             1,039,222                 834,952         24.46
Net Interest Income                   70,915                   59,274         19.64
Provision                      2,432                             - #DIV/0!
Write Back                             -                         927    (100.00)
Operating Profit                   20,658                   21,317         (3.09)
Net Profit                   13,146                   14,155         (7.13)
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)                      16.24                      12.66         28.28
NPL (%)                        2.27                        3.11      (27.01)
CD Ratio (as per NRB) )%)                      49.70                      46.95           5.86
EPS (Annualized)                        8.71                      12.75      (31.73)
Networth Per Share                   156.36                   125.30         24.79
P/E Ratio                      39.40