State Bank of India (SBI) unveiled its Q1 results today reporting net profit in Q1FY24 zooms 178% to ₹16,884 crore from ₹6,068 crore, YoY. The largest state-run lender in the country net interest income in the quarter ended June 2023 rose 24.5% to ₹38,904 crore from ₹31,195.9 crore, YoY.
The SBI share price commenced at ₹594.90 each, nearly 1% higher on the BSE in anticipation of the Q1 results on Friday. However, it later fell to ₹585.95 at 1:30pm, showing a decrease from the previous day's closing price of ₹590.60.
SBI's net interest margin is 3.47%
SBI's net interest margin, a crucial measure of profitability, climbed to 3.47% from 3.23% compared to the previous year.
The bank witnessed a notable 13.9% rise in its gross loans compared to the previous year, coupled with a 12% increase in deposits, driven particularly by term deposits which offer more favourable returns.
Provisions and contingencies experienced a significant decline of 43% year-on-year, amounting to ₹2,501 crore. This figure marked a decrease from the ₹3,316 crore reported in the January-March period.
SBI's gross non-performing assets (NPA) ratio, a critical measure of asset quality, dropped to 2.76% from the previous quarter's 2.78% and a substantial reduction from 3.91% recorded a year ago. In contrast, the net NPA ratio saw a marginal increase to 0.71% from 0.67% in the preceding three months.
In the preceding quarter, ending March 2023, SBI reported a net profit of ₹16,694.5 crore, indicating an 83% rise from the ₹9,113.5 crore reported during the same period in the previous fiscal year. The net interest income (NII) for Q4FY23 increased by 29.5% YoY, reaching ₹40,392 crore from ₹31,197 crore. The domestic net interest margin (NIM) for Q4FY23 showed a YoY growth of 44 basis points to reach 3.84%. Furthermore, SBI's operating profit in the quarter surged by 24.87% YoY to ₹24,621 crore.
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