Standard Chartered Bank Logs Net Profit of Rs 1.7 Bn

May 07, 2019 Merolagani

Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has earned a net profit of Rs 1.73 billion by the third quarter of the current FY compared to Rs 1.55 billion of the corresponding period of the last FY. The net profit increased by nearly 180 million in the review period.

In the third quarter only, the bank earned a net profit of Rs 589.1 million compared to Rs 481.2 million of the third quarter of the last FY.

As per the financial report published under NFRS format, the bank earned a distributable profit of Rs 1.10 billion in the review period.

The bank with Rs 8.01 billion in paid-up capital has a reserve fund of Rs 4.51 billion.

In the review period, the bank collected a deposit of Rs 70.81 billion and extended loan of Rs 53.46 billion. During the period, the bank earned net interest income of Rs 2.55 billion and operating income of Rs 3.64 billion.

The bank has an EPS of Rs 28.87, P/E ratio of 20.47 times and net worth per share of Rs 177.01.

In the review period, the bank decreased its bad debt from 0.21 to 0.20 percent.

 

comments powered by Disqus

Development Banks Record Minimal Degrowth

Apr 24, 2024 06:56 AM

The net profit of development banks has declined less compared to commercial banks and finance companies in the third quarter.

Gold and Silver Price Decline

Apr 25, 2024 10:37 AM