The bank’s EPS has declined from Rs 54.45 to Rs 39.48 after the capitalization of 33.33% bonus share for fiscal year 2072/73. Capitalization of FPO shares and then additional bonus share is likely to drop the EPS of the bank deeper. In order to maintain its EPS, the bank will have to improve its performance in remaining period of the current fiscal year.
By the end of 2nd quarter of 2073/74, the bank has earned Rs 74.01 crores net profit, up from Rs 61.20 crores in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal year. Likewise, the bank has collected Rs 61.98 arab in deposits and floated Rs 35.10 arab by the end of 2nd quarter.
Paid up capital of the bank is Rs 3.74 arab with Rs 4.51 arab in reserves and surplus. Its CCD ratio stands at 77.86% with cost of funds of 1.31%. The bank offers 1% p.a. interest rate in normal saving account.
