Results     12-May-22
Analysis
Indian Bank
Improves business growth, fresh slippages of loans rises
Indian Bank has reported 42% decline in net profit at Rs 984.25 crore for the quarter ended March 2022, mainly on account of lower tax write-back in Q4FY2022 over Q4FY2021. The bank has posted healthy 28% growth in net interest income (NII), while the core fee income of the bank also improved 23% in Q4FY2022. The domestic Net Interest Margin (NIM) of the bank improved to 2.87% in Q4FY2022 compared to 2.34% in the corresponding quarter of previous year. On business front, the bank as has posted 9% growth in business with strong 6% surge in loan book. The asset quality of the bank has improved despite higher slippages of loans in Q4FY2022. Bank has witnessed decline in the credit to deposit ratio to 70.0% at end March 2022 from 72.5% at end March 2021. The CASA ratio of the bank has eased to 42.4% at end March 2022 from 43.0% at end March 2021.

Asset quality improves: The bank has improved asset quality in Q4FY2022 with higher recoveries, upgradations and write-off of NPAs.

The fresh slippages of loans stood at Rs 3368 crore in Q4FY2022 compared with Rs 2805 crore in the previous quarter, while slippages declined from 8313 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

The bank has improved recoveries, upgradations and write-off of loans to Rs 4694 crore in Q4FY2022 from Rs 3151 crore in previous quarter, while it were steady from Rs 5095 crore in Q4FY2021.

The restructured loan book 

The bank has improved provision coverage ratio to 87.38% end March 2022 from 82.12% end December 2021.

The capital adequacy ratio of the bank stood at 16.5% with Tier I ratio at 13.2% at end March 2022.

The Risk Weighted Asset increased 4% to Rs 308938 crore end March 2022.

Asset Quality Indicators: Indian Bank

 

Mar-22

Dec-21

Sep-21

Jun-21

Mar-21

Variation

QoQ

YoY

Gross NPA (Rs Crore)

35214.25

36539.57

36886.07

37759.18

38455.35

-4

-8

Net NPA (Rs Crore)

8848.65

10154.90

11749.17

12652.87

12271.13

-13

-28

% Gross NPA

8.47

9.13

9.56

9.69

9.85

-66

-138

% Net NPA

2.27

2.72

3.26

3.47

3.37

-45

-110

% Provision Coverage Ratio

87.39

85.49

83.32

82.00

82.12

190

527

% CRAR - Basel III

16.53

15.47

15.88

15.92

15.71

106

82

    Tier I - Basel III %

13.17

12.03

12.34

12.22

11.93

114

124

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

 

Business Highlights:

Business growth improves: The business of the bank has increased 9% YoY to Rs 1009243 crore end March 2022, driven by 6% surge in advances to Rs 415625 crore. Deposits moved up 10% to Rs 593618 crore at end March 2022.

CASA deposits ratio declines: The CASA deposits of the bank increased 9% YoY to Rs 247926 crore at end March 2022. The CASA ratio declined to 42.4% at end March 2022 compared to 43.0% at end March 2021.

Loan growth improves: Advances growth was driven by retail loans rising 15% YoY to Rs 80433 crore at end March 2022, while credit to agriculture increased 12% to Rs 88100 crore and MSME 6% to Rs 74167 crore at end March 2022. The corporate credit has declined 5% to Rs 152998 crore end March 2022.

Investment book of the bank declined 1% YoY to Rs 178435 crore at end March 2022. The AFS book dipped 19% to Rs 41931 crore, while HTM book rose 7% to Rs 136463 crore at end March 2022. The duration of the overall investment portfolio stood at 2.57 years end March 2022 compared with 2.26 years at end March 2021.

Margins improve: The bank has showed sharp 17 bps YoY decline in cost of deposits to 3.88%, while yield on advances increased 73 bps YoY to 7.00% in Q4FY2022. Thus, the NIM has improved 53 bps YoY to 2.87%.

Branch expansion: The bank has reduced 25 branches and 73 ATMs in Q4FY2022, taking overall tally to 5732 branches and 4925 ATM`s end March 2022.

Book value of the bank stood at Rs 301.1 per share at end March 2022, while the adjusted book value (net of NNPA and 10% of restructured advances) was Rs 193.1 per share at end March 2022.

Quarterly Performance

NII rises as NIM improves: Bank has recorded 10% increase in the interest earned at Rs 9832.41 crore, while interest expenses were flat at Rs 5577.25 crore in Q4FY2022. NII improved 28% to Rs 4255.16 crore in the quarter ended March 2022.

Healthy growth in the core fee income: Bank has posted strong 23% growth in core fee income to Rs 813 crore, while the recoveries and other income declined 38% to Rs 197 crore. The treasury income also declined 71% to Rs 84 crore, causing 1% dip in the overall non-interest income to Rs 1572.76 crore in the quarter ended March 2022.

Stable expenses ratio: The operating expenses of the bank increased 22% to Rs 3090.34 crore, as other expenses moved up 1% to Rs 1140.91 crore, while employee expenses moved up 39% to Rs 1949.43 crore in Q4FY2022. Cost to income ratio rose to 53.0% in Q4FY2022 compared with 51.5% in Q4FY2021, helping the Operating Profit to increase 15% to Rs 2737.58 crore.

Provisions and contingencies jumps: The bank has showed 20% increase in provisions to Rs 1913.89 crore. The NPA provisions declined 29% to Rs 2046 crore, while the write back of standard asset provision dipped to Rs 95 crore in Q4FY2022 from Rs 1333 crore in Q4FY2021. The bank has written back other provisions of Rs 36 crore in Q4FY2022.

The write back of tax provisions dipped to Rs 160.56 crore in Q4FY2022 from Rs 912.97 crore in Q4FY2021. Net Profit declined 42% YoY to Rs 984.25 crore during quarter ended March 2022.

Financial Performance FY2022:

Bank has posted 31% increase in net profit to Rs 3944.82 crore in the year ended March 2022 (FY2022). The net interest income increased 7% to Rs 16727.95 crore, while non-interest income moved up 22% to Rs 6915.45 crore, pushing up net total income by 11% to Rs 23643.40 crore in FY2022. The operating expenses increased 6% to Rs 10926.50 crore, while provision and contingencies galloped 18% to Rs 9512.67 crore, allowing profit before tax to increase 10% to Rs 3204.23 crore in FY2022. The cost-to-income ratio improved to 46.2% in FY2022 compared to 48.6% in FY2021. The write back of tax provision increased Rs 740.59 crore in FY2022 from Rs 99.10 crore in FY2021. The net profit has increased 31% to Rs 3944.82 crore in FY2022.

Indian Bank: Results

Particulars

2203 (3)

2103 (3)

Var %

2203 (12)

2103 (12)

Var %

Interest Earned

9832.41

8903.92

10

38856.22

39105.78

-1

Interest Expended

5577.25

5569.59

0

22128.27

23439.84

-6

Net Interest Income

4255.16

3334.33

28

16727.95

15665.94

7

Other Income

1572.76

1581.18

-1

6915.45

5650.19

22

Net Total Income

5827.92

4915.51

19

23643.40

21316.13

11

Operating Expenses

3090.34

2529.92

22

10926.50

10349.55

6

Operating Profits

2737.58

2385.59

15

12716.90

10966.58

16

Provisions & Contingencies

1913.89

1589.71

20

9512.67

8061.00

18

Profit Before Tax

823.69

795.88

3

3204.23

2905.58

10

Provisions for Tax

-160.56

-912.97

-82

-740.59

-99.10

647

Net Profit

984.25

1708.85

-42

3944.82

3004.68

31

EPS*(Rs)

31.61

54.88

 

31.67

24.13

 

Adj BV (Rs)

193.05

167.31

 

193.05

167.31

 

* Annualized on current equity of Rs 1245.44 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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