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Federal Bank Posts Record 1057 Cr Profit, Surpassing 1000 Cr Milestone for Second Straight Quarter

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Federal Bank announced the Financial Results for the quarter ended 30th September 2024. The key highlights of the results on a Y-o-Y basis are as follows:

 

  • Total Business of the Bank reached Rs. 499418.83 Cr
  • Net Profit highest ever at Rs.1056.69 Cr, grew 10.79 %
  • Operating Profit highest ever at Rs. 1565.36 Cr
  • ROA for Q2 stood at 1.28 % and ROE stood at 13.65 %
  • GNPA and NNPA brought down to 2.09% and 0.57 % respectively
  • Total Deposits increased by 15.56 %
  • Total Net Advances increased by 19.45 %
  • Net Interest Income at Rs. 2367.23 Cr, grew by 15.11 %

KVS Manian, MD & CEO of Federal Bank, stated, "Q2 has been robust for the Bank, driven by strong momentum across diverse operational verticals. This is clearly reflected in our consecutive surpassing of the 1000 Crore net profit milestone for two quarters in a row. Our deposits, now upgraded to AAA by CRISIL, signify a sturdy core of the franchise. Business momentum across verticals has been strong and inclusive, and asset quality improvements have been notable. We are committed to sustaining and building on this strong momentum to achieve continued success for the Bank.”
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WORKING RESULTS AT A GLANCE                     (Rs.in Cr)

Particulars Q2 Q2 % y-o-y growth
  2024-25 2023-24
Net Profit 1056.69 953.82 é10.79%
Total Income 7541.23 6185.70 é21.91%
Operating Profit 1565.36 1324.45 é18.19%
Net Interest Income 2367.23 2056.42 é15.11%
Total Business 499418.83 425685.12 é17.32%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strong Growth – Resilient Balance Sheet Performance

 

Total Business of the Bank reached Rs. 499418.83 Cr registering a growth of 17.32 % as on 30th September 2024.

Total Deposits increased from Rs. 232868.43 Cr as on 30th September 2023 to Rs. 269106.59 Cr as on 30th September 2024.

 

On the Asset side, Net advances increased from Rs 192816.69 Cr as on 30th September 2023 to Rs. 230312.24 Cr on 30th September 2024. Retail Advances grew by 17.24 % to reach Rs. 72701.75 Cr. Business Banking advances grew by 19.26% to reach Rs.19121.18 Cr. Commercial Banking grew by 24.34 % to Rs. 24493.35 Cr. Corporate Advances registered a growth of 10.48 % to reach Rs. 77953.84 Cr. The CV/ CE advances grew by 43.83 % to reach Rs.3932.30 Cr.

Highest Ever Operating Profit and Net Profit

 

The Bank registered Operating Profit of Rs. 1565.36 Cr and Net Profit of Rs. 1056.69 Cr for the quarter ended 30th September 2024. Operating profit recorded a growth of 18.19 % on a year-on-year basis. With this, the Bank crossed the Rs 1000 Crore Net Profit for the second consecutive quarter with Rs 1010 Cr in the previous quarter.

 

Remarkable Income Parameters

 

Net Interest Income grew 15.11 % from Rs. 2056.42 Cr to Rs. 2367.23 Cr as on 30th September 2024. Total income of the Bank grew 21.91 % to reach Rs. 7541.23 Cr. Earnings per share (EPS) annualized is Rs 17.11.

 

Key Ratios

 

ROA & ROE of the Bank for the quarter stood at 1.28 % and 13.65 % respectively.

 

Robust Asset Quality

 

Gross NPA of the Bank as at the end of Q2 FY25 stood at Rs. 4884.49 Cr, which as a percentage to Gross Advances stood at 2.09 %. The Net NPA and Net NPA as a percentage to Net Advances as on 30th September 2024 stood at Rs. 1322.29 Cr and 0.57 % respectively. Provision Coverage Ratio excluding Technical Write Off was 71.82 %.

 

 

Net Worth & Capital Adequacy

 

Net worth of the Bank increased from Rs. 26032.07 Cr to Rs. 31108.20 Cr, as on 30th September 2024. Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR) of the Bank, computed as per Basel III guidelines stood at 15.20 % as at the end of the quarter.

Footprint

The Bank has 1533 banking outlets and 2052 ATMs and Cash Recyclers as on 30th September 2024.

 

MAJOR FINANCIAL INDICATORS (Standalone Nos)                                                         (Rs. in Cr)

Business Figures As on 30.09.2024 As on 30.09.2023 Growth (%)
Total Deposits 269106.59 232868.43 é15.56 %
Net Advances 230312.24 192816.69 é19.45 %
CB Advances 24493.35 19699.01 é24.34 %
Retail Advances 72701.75 62009.00 é17.24 %
Corporate Advances 77953.84 70558.63           é10.48%
Business Banking Advances 19121.18 16032.55 é19.26 %
Agri Advances 32487.00 25106.76 é29.40 %
Capital      
Equity Capital 490.45 470.32  
Net Worth 31108.20 26032.07 é19.50 %
Capital Adequacy (%) 15.20 15.50  
Tier I (%) 13.82 13.79  
Tier II (%) 1.38 1.71  

 

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