Rastriya Banijya Bank Reports 30.43% Surge in Net Profit to Rs. 5.45 Arba in Q4 FY 2081/82; Impairment Charges Down By 37.79%

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Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited closed Q4 FY 2081/82 with net profit of Rs. 5.45 Arba, up 30.43% year-on-year. Operating profit rose 31.59% to Rs. 5.38 Arba, supported by stable core earnings and lower impairment. Net interest income edged up 0.52% to Rs. 10.08 Arba, while impairment charges fell 37.79% to Rs. 71.32 Crore.

On the balance sheet, the bank maintained paid-up capital at Rs. 15.64 Arba. Reserves stood at Rs. 37.47 Arba, up 4.62% year-on-year, and retained earnings improved to Rs. 30.35 Crore, reversing last year’s deficit. Customer deposits expanded 16.60% to Rs. 5.00 Kharba, and loans and advances grew 19.79% to Rs. 2.94 Kharba. Borrowings remained minimal at Rs. 6 Crore.

Key ratios strengthened. The capital adequacy ratio improved to 11.84% from 11.11%, and the NPL ratio declined to 3.59% from 4.28%. Funding costs eased to 3.33% from 4.89%, reflecting a more efficient liability mix. Annualized Earnings per share reached Rs. 34.87, while net worth per share rose to Rs. 341.59.

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* Figures are of the Immediate Previous Year Quarter Ending

Particulars (In Rs '000) Rastriya Banijya Bank
Q4 2081/82 Q4 2080/81 Difference
Paid Up Capital 15,637,377.06 15,637,377.06* 0.00%
Retained Earnings 303,496.26 -1,222,153.15* -
Reserves  37,475,409.15 35,822,074.51* 4.62%
Deposits 500,414,680.52 429,187,763.75* 16.60%
Borrowing 60,000.00 60,000.00* 0.00%
Loan and advances to Customers 294,188,460.22 245,595,467.46* 19.79%
Net Interest Income 10,082,414.89 10,030,240.60 0.52%
Personnel Expenses 4,789,709.26 4,349,257.92 10.13%
Impairment Charges 713,235.05 1,146,469.25 -37.79%
Operating Profit 5,382,577.95 4,090,267.08 31.59%
Net Profit 5,452,442.72 4,180,458.79 30.43%
Distributable Profit/ (Loss) after P/L Appropriation and Regulatory Adjustments  303,496.26 -1,222,153.15 -
Capital Adequacy (%) 11.84 11.11 6.57%
NPL% 3.59 4.28 -16.12%
Cost of Fund (%) 3.33 4.89 -31.90%
EPS (In Rs.) 34.87 26.73 30.43%
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 341.59 321.26 6.33%