NIC Asia earning upswings by 49.93 % to Rs 1.13 arba in Q3; NPL declined to 0.46% from 1.11%

NIC Asia Bank Limited has registered profit growth of 49.93 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of the fiscal year 2073/74. According to the unaudited financial report published by the commercial bank today, its net profit has elevated to Rs. 1.13 arba in the third quarter up from Rs. 75.95 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. NIC Asia Bank’s net interest income has risen to Rs 1.84 arba in Q3 as compared to Rs. 1.37 arba  in the corresponding quarter. It has a paid up capital of Rs 6.35 arba with reserve of Rs 3.06 arba in Q3. The bank has collected of deposits of Rs 78.99 arba in Q3, up from Rs.64.14 arba in the corresponding period last year. Likewise, it has extended loans and advances of Rs. 67.25 arba in Q3 whereas in the same period last year the figure stood at Rs. 52.49 arba. Its non-performing loan (NPL) declined to 0.46percent in the current quarter from 1.11 percent in the previous year report. NIC Asia Bank’s Earning per Share (EPS) stands at Rs.26.06, net worth per share at Rs.145.50, and P/E ratio 26.06 times. Major Highlights:
Indicators (Rs in "000") FY 2073/74 Q2 FY 2072/73 Q2 Difference (%)
Paid Up Capital 6,357,991 3,695,016 72.07%
Reserve and Surplus 3,065,267 2,563,300 19.58%
Deposits 78,994,431 64,146,038 23.15%
Loans and Advances 67,254,521 52,498,344 28.11%
Net Interest Income 1,847,886 1,376,694
Provision 488,013 325,514 -
Write Back 400,795 258,035
Operating Profit 1,321,846 926,546 42.66%
Net Profit 1,138,783 759,532 49.93%
Capital Adequacy Ratio 13.69% 11.76% -
NPL 0.46% 1.11% -58.56%
Base Rate -
Cost of Fund 5.29% 4.55%
CD Ratio (as per NRB) 78.26% 77.71% -
EPS (Annualized) 26.06
PE Ratio 18.50
Networth Per Share 145.50