Public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra on April 26 reported a net profit of Rs 1,218 crore for fiscal fourth quarter, a 45 percent jump from the year-ago period.
The bank had reported net profit of Rs 840 crore last year.The PSU lender also said that its board approved the proposal to raise up to Rs 7,500 crore through various modes.
"Board approved raising of Capital up to Rs 7,500 crore through Follow-on Public Offer (FPO) / Rights issue / Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) issue, Preferential issue, ESPS or any other mode or combination thereof and / or through issue of BASEL III Compliant Tier I and Tier II Bonds or such other securities as may be permitted under applicable laws etc., ubject to the necessary approvals," said Bank of Maharashtra in a stock exchange filing.
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The net interest income (NII) of the lender was up 18.2 percent YoY and stood at Rs 2,584 crore versus Rs 2,187 crore. The GNPA of the lender stood at 1.88 percent versus 2.47 percent last year and NNPA stood at 0.20 percent versus 0.25 percent last year.
The lender also declared a dividend of Rs 1.4 per equity share of Rs 10 face value. The provision coverage ratio of the bank stood at 98.34 percent. Net interest margin of the bank stood at 3.97 percent versus 3.78 percent last year.
On advances side, the bank witnessed a growth of 16.30 percent and total advances stood at Rs 2.03 lakh crore versus Rs 1.75 lakh crore last year. Deposits of the bank increased 15.66 percent and stood at Rs 2.7 lakh crore versus Rs 2.34 lakh crore last year.
Total branches of the bank increased to 2489 branches in March 2024 from 2203 branches in March 2o23.
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