Results     24-May-22
Analysis
Bank of India
Loan growth accelerates to double digits, asset quality improves
Bank of India has posted 142% growth in net profit to Rs 606.26 crore in the quarter ended March 2022 (Q4FY2022), driven by strong growth in the net interest income, improvement in cost-to-income ratio and decline in provisions.

The bank has continued to improve asset quality with stable fresh slippages of loans and better recoveries and upgradations of bad loans. The bank has exhibited substantial improvement in the net interest margin to 2.58% in Q4FY2022 from 2.01% in Q4FY2021.

The bank has exhibited sharp acceleration in the loan growth to double digit level at 11%, while deposits growth has moderated. Bank has improved credit deposit ratio to 72.8%, while CASA ratio has moved up to 45.02% end March 2022.

Asset quality improves: The fresh slippages of advances were stable, while the bank has improved recoveries and upgradations supporting asset quality in Q4FY2022.

Fresh slippages were Rs 1828 crore in the quarter ended March 2022, while the recoveries, upgradations, write-offs and sales of bad loans together were higher at Rs 1983 crore in Q4FY2022.

Outstanding standard restructured advances of the bank stood at Rs 16880 crore (3.7% of global advances) at end March 2022.

Risk weighted asset of the bank grew 5% to Rs 316395 crore at end March 2022.

Asset Quality Indicators: Bank of India

 

Mar-22

Dec-21

Sep-21

Jun-21

Mar-21

Variation

QoQ

YoY

Gross NPA (Rs Crore)

45605.40

45759.76

50270.13

56041.63

56534.95

0

-19

Net NPA (Rs Crore)

9851.93

10708.02

10576.22

12424.13

12262.03

-8

-20

% Gross NPA

9.98

10.46

12.00

13.51

13.77

-48

-379

% Net NPA

2.34

2.66

2.79

3.35

3.35

-32

-101

% Provision Coverage Ratio

87.76

86.86

87.81

86.17

86.24

90

152

% CRAR - Basel III

17.04

16.66

17.05

15.07

14.93

38

211

    Tier I - Basel III %

14.45

13.60

13.88

11.97

11.96

85

249

Variation in basis points for figures given in percentages and in % for figures in Rs crore

 

Business Performance:

Business growth improves: Business of the bank rose 5% at Rs 1084910 crore at end March 2022. During the quarter, the domestic business rose 3% at Rs 944824 crore, while foreign business moved up 13% to Rs 140086 crore at end March 2022. Deposits were flat at Rs 627896 crore, while the advances jumped 11% to Rs 457014 crore at end March 2022.

CASA improves: CASA deposits of bank increased 9% to Rs 245464 crore. Current account deposits rose 6% at Rs 29826 crore, while saving account deposits improved 10% to Rs 215638 crore. The CASA ratio improved to 45.0% at end March 2022 from 44.1% a quarter ago and 41.3% a year ago.

Domestic loan growth accelerates: The domestic advances book expanded at improved pace of 9% to Rs 393991 crore at end March 2022. Within the domestic advances, the retail credit grew 19% to Rs 80674 crore, while agri credit increased 19% to Rs 66431 crore and MSME credit moved up 10% at Rs 69462 crore at end March 2022. However, the corporate credit was flat at Rs 129586 crore.

Investment book of the bank declined 8% to Rs 171411 crore at end March 2022, as SLR investment dipped 9% to Rs 128163 crore at end March 2022. The AFS investment also plunged 27% to Rs 38505 crore at end March 2022.

NIM improves: Global NIM of the bank improved to 2.58% in Q4FY2022 from 2.27% in the previous quarter and 2.01% in corresponding quarter last year. Yield on advances dipped 25 bps qoq to 6.77%, while cost of deposits eased 21 bps qoq to 3.54% in Q4FY2022.

Book Value per share stood at Rs 117.4 per share at end March 2022, while adjusted book value (net of NNPA and 25% of restructured advances) stood at Rs 83.2 per share at end March 2022.

Quarterly Performance:

NII jumps on higher margins and acceleration in loan growth: For the quarter ended March 2022, the NII of the bank jumped 36% to Rs 3986.10 crore. Interest earned rose 6% to Rs 9856.28 crore, while interest expenses fell 8% to Rs 5870.18 crore.

Core fee income eases: The core fee income of the bank declined 7% to Rs 293 crore, while forex income fell 7% to Rs 661 crore and trading income slipped into losses of Rs 111 crore in Q4FY2022. The other income also fell 18% to Rs 390 crore, while the recoveries in written off account jumped 37% to Rs 354 crore. The overall non-interest income fell 13% to Rs 1587 crore in Q4FY2022.

Net Total income increased 17% yoy basis to Rs 5573.27 crore in quarter under review.

Expense ratio declines: Operating expenses rose 7% to Rs 3107.62 crore with 8% increase in other operating expenses to Rs 1329.86 crore, while employee expenses moved up 7% to Rs 1777.76 crore. The expense ratio dipped 5.0 percentages yoy to 55.8% in Q4FY2022 from 60.8% in Q4FY2021.

Operating profit improved 32% to Rs 2465.65 crore in the quarter ended March 2022.

Provision declines: The provision for NPA dipped 63% to Rs 1135 crore in Q4FY2022. However, the provisions for investment depreciation increased 68% to Rs 323 crore in Q4FY2022 and provisions for standard advances were charged at Rs 83 crore in Q4FY2022 against write back of Rs 1674 crore in Q4FY2021.

PBT jumped to Rs 925.04 crore in Q4FY2022 from Rs 263.33 crore in Q4FY2021.

An effective rate jumped to 34.5% in Q4FY2022 from 5.0% in Q4FY2021, allowing the net profit to increased 142% to Rs 606.26 crore for Q4FY2022.

Financial Performance FY2022:

For the year ended March 2022 (FY2022), Bank has posted the net profit of Rs 3404.70 crore compared with net profit of Rs 2160.30 crore in FY2021. The net interest income fell 1% to Rs 14062.10 crore, while non-interest income increased 15% to Rs 7878.73 crore in FY2022. The expense ratio rose to 54.5% in FY2022 compared to 51.3% in FY2021.

The operating expenses increased 10% to Rs 11952.38 crore, while provision and contingencies dipped 37% to Rs 4421.70 crore. The profit before tax increased 72% to Rs 5566.75 crore in FY2022. An effective tax rate rose to 38.8% in FY2022 from 33.3% in FY2021. The net profit moved up 58% to Rs 3404.70 crore in FY2022.

Bank of India: Results

Particulars

2203 (3)

2103 (3)

Var %

2203 (12)

2103 (12)

Var %

Interest Earned

9856.28

9326.60

6

38075.83

40599.44

-6

Interest Expended

5870.18

6390.74

-8

24013.73

26329.60

-9

Net Interest Income

3986.10

2935.86

36

14062.10

14269.84

-1

Other Income

1587.17

1828.94

-13

7878.73

6841.87

15

Net Total Income

5573.27

4764.80

17

21940.83

21111.71

4

Operating Expenses

3107.62

2894.73

7

11952.38

10839.11

10

Operating Profits

2465.65

1870.07

32

9988.45

10272.60

-3

Provisions & Contingencies

1540.61

1606.74

-4

4421.70

7035.88

-37

Profit Before Tax

925.04

263.33

251

5566.75

3236.72

72

Provisions for tax

318.78

13.14

2326

2162.05

1076.42

101

Net Profit

606.26

250.19

142

3404.70

2160.30

58

EPS*(Rs)

5.9

2.4

 

8.3

5.3

 

* Annualized on current equity of Rs 4104.31 crore. Face Value: Rs 10, Figures in Rs crore, LP : Loss to profit ; PL : Profit to loss

Source: Capitaline Corporate Database

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