Rastriya Banijya Bank's Net Profit declines by 11.77%; EPS at 49.45 and NPL at 4.08%

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 7:56 PM on Latest, Company Analysis,

Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) has published its fourth-quarter report for the FY 2076/2077 with a decrease in Net Profit by 11.77%. The bank's net profit has decreased from Rs. 5.04 Arba in the fourth quarter of FY 2075/2076 to Rs. 4.45 Arba in the fourth quarter of FY 2076/2077.

Despite the growing loan portfolio of the bank, due to the current business environment, the banking industry as a whole could not recover interest on the loans which led to a decrease in interest income (core business revenue). RBB’s Net income decreased by 6.36% compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year.  

The bank’s deposit from customers increased by 21.97% to Rs. 2.30 Kharba whereas loans and advances to customers increased by 6.19% to Rs. 1.50 Kharba till the fourth quarter.

The bank’s paid-up capital stands at Rs. 9.00 Arba with Rs. 17.44 Arba in Reserve and surplus. The Non-performing loan (NPL) stood at 4.08% in the fourth quarter of FY 2076/2077.

The earnings per share (EPS) of the Bank stood at Rs. 49.45 and Net worth per share stood at Rs. 260.38.

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Major Highlights:

Particulars ('000)

Rastriya Banijya Bank

Q4, 2076/2077

Q4,2075/2076

Difference

Paid-up Capital

9,004,795.70

9,004,795.70

-

Share Premium

-

-

-

Retained Earnings

1,353,424.82

1,394,490.94

-2.94%

Reserves

13,088,825.00

11,186,516.94

17.01%

Deposit from Customers

230,827,711.49

189,255,335.57

21.97%

Loans & Advances to Customers

150,808,037.12

142,022,642.94

6.19%

Net Interest Income

9,315,151.43

9,948,115.76

-6.36%

Fee and Commission Income

828,481.71

775,790.86

6.79%

Impairment Charge/(Reversal)

85,145.60

611,107.68

-

Personnel Expenses

2,911,893.54

3,091,154.04

-5.80%

Operating Profit

6,033,349.37

6,470,434.73

-6.76%

Profit/(Loss) for the Year

4,452,533.71

5,046,520.37

-11.77%

Total Comprehensive Income

2,941,817.90

4,086,875.41

-28.02%

Distributable Profit/(Loss) after P/L appropriation and Regulatory Adjustments

1,035,895.78

-

-

Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) (%)

12.68%

13.39%

-

Non-Performing Loan (NPL)

4.08%

4.79%

-

CCD (as per NRB Directive)

62.48%

72.85%

-

Cost of Fund (%)

3.69%

2.71%

-

Base Rate (%)

5.80%

5.50%

-

EPS (Rs.)

49.45

56.04

-11.76%

Net worth per share (Rs.)

260.38

231.79

12.33%