Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Reports Impressive 32.19% Growth in Net Profit and Elevated Earnings Per Share for Q2 2080/81

Thu, Jan 18, 2024 8:16 AM on Financial Analysis, Company Analysis, Latest,

Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited (KSBBL) has recently disclosed its unaudited financial statement for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2080/81, revealing noteworthy advancements in net profit and Earnings Per Share (EPS).

In the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year, the bank achieved a commendable net profit of Rs. 25.89 Crores, indicating a substantial growth of 32.19% in comparison to the equivalent period in the previous fiscal year, during which the bank had recorded a net profit of Rs. 19.58 Crores. Despite a decline in net interest income, the bank experienced a significant increase in profit, attributable to a decrease in impairment charges.

Throughout the review period, the bank witnessed a 6.24% reduction in interest income; however, a noteworthy decline of 29.70% in impairment charges contributed to a remarkable 32.24% rise in operating profit.

Furthermore, the bank's per-share earnings demonstrated an upward trend, with the annualized earnings per share (EPS) reaching Rs. 15.78 during the review period. The price-earnings (P/E) ratio for the bank currently stands at 22.30 times, and the net worth per share is reported at Rs. 151.61.

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* Figure is of Immediate Fiscal year ending

Particulars (In Rs '000) Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited
Q2 2080/81 Q2 2079/80 Difference
Paid Up Capital 3,281,164.67 3,281,164.67* 0.00%
Retained Earnings 174,527.26 52,756.33* 230.82%
Reserves  1,518,860.81 1,401,782.26* 8.35%
Deposits 56,296,442.38 53,472,410.56* 5.28%
Loans & Advances  43,982,694.99 43,851,337.35* 0.30%
Net Interest Income 958,840.48 1,022,631.83 -6.24%
Personnel Expenses 349,511.74 333,477.02 4.81%
Impairment Charges/(Reversal) for loans and advances 211,997.93 301,582.26 -29.70%
Operating Profit 370,035.77 279,816.59 32.24%
Net Profit 258,919.58 195,871.61 32.19%
Capital Adequacy (%) 12.23 14.71 -16.86%
Cost of Fund (%) 8.63 10.24 -15.72%
Annualized EPS (In Rs.) 15.78 11.94 32.19%
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 151.61 144.33 5.04%
Qtr end PE Ratio (times) 22.30 - -
Qtr End Market Price 352 - -