NMB Laghubitta Posts Rs. 43.55 Crore Core Revenue in Q4 FY 2081/82, Swings to Rs. 6.38 Crore Profit from Loss Last Year

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NMB Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NMBMF) has recorded a sharp rebound in its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY 2081/82, with a net profit of Rs. 6.38 crore, recovering from a net loss of Rs. 5.29 crore in the same quarter last fiscal year.

The company’s core revenue — net interest income — jumped 61.83% to Rs. 43.55 crore from Rs. 26.91 crore a year ago, supported by strong growth in lending and deposits. Loans and advances to customers rose 27.02% to Rs. 6.75 Arba, while deposits from customers increased 17.57% to Rs. 1.56 Arba. Borrowings also surged 27.83% to Rs. 4.33 Arba.

Retained earnings turned positive at Rs. 20.26 lakh from a negative Rs. 6.31 crore last year, while reserves and surplus grew 7.39% to Rs. 21.80 crore. Impairment charges, however, more than doubled, climbing 175.43% to Rs. 3.05 crore.

The company’s asset quality improved, with the Non-Performing Loan (NPL) ratio falling to 4.43% from 6.35%, and the cost of funds dropping to 7.28% from 9.44%. Earnings per share stood at Rs. 8.85, compared to a loss per share of Rs. 7.33 in the previous year, while net worth per share increased 8.58% to Rs. 140.61.

At the end of the quarter, NMB Laghubitta’s price-to-earnings ratio was 84.20 times, with the market price of its shares at Rs. 745.13.

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Major Financial Highlights:

* Figures are of the Immediate Previous Year Quarter Ending

Particulars (In Rs '000) NMB Laghubitta
Q4 2081/82 Q4 2080/81 Difference
Paid Up Capital 721,449.15 721,449.15* 0.00%
Share Premium 72,972.96 72,972.96* 0.00%
Retained Earnings 2,025.59 -63,105.94* -
Reserves & Surplus  218,002.95 202,997.44* 7.39%
Borrowings 4,334,499.07 3,390,827.91* 27.83%
Deposits from Customers 1,567,726.76 1,333,476.33* 17.57%
Loans and Advances to Customers 6,752,313.14 5,316,104.15* 27.02%
Net Interest Income 435,500.45 269,117.16 61.83%
Impairment Charges 30,553.23 11,093.08 175.43%
Operating Profit 68,827.80 -53,263.99 -
Net Profit 63,841.57 -52,916.31 -
Capital Adequacy (%) 13.82 15.94 -13.30%
NPL (%) 4.43 6.35 -30.24%
Cost of Fund (%) 7.28 9.44 -22.88%
EPS (In Rs.) 8.85 -7.33 -
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 140.61 129.51 8.58%
Qtr end PE Ratio (times) 84.20 - -
Qtr End Market Price 745.13 - -