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Habib Metro Bank Ltd. profits rise 22 percent to Rs. 1.573 billion

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Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited (HMB) today announced financial results for the quarter ending 31 March, 2018 reporting Markup Earned worth Rs. 9.848 billion. Furthermore, the company’s net mark-up after provisions during the outgoing three months rose by 9.76 percent to reach 3.456 billion.

Among other heads, Fee Commission and Brokerage Income went up by 9.48 percent during the period, Dividend Income went down by 77.95 percent and Income from foreign currencies jumping by 45.21 percent during the reported period.

On the expenses front, total non-mark-up expenses during the quarter rose by 8.93 percent to clock in at 2.680 billion.

Habib Metropolitan Bank reported profit after taxation at Rs. 1.573 billion up by 22.14 percent from 1.288 million last year translating into an EPS of Rs. 1.50 vs. an EPS of Rs 1.23 during the three months ending March, 2017. 

Comparison of Key Financials

Unconsolidated Profit and Loss Account – For the Three Months Ended, March 30th 2018

Key Financials

March, 2018

March, 2017

% Change

 

Amounts in PKR ‘000

Mark-up/return/interest earned

9,848,352

7,892,715

24.78%

Net mark-up/return/interest earned after provisions

3,456,355

3,149,063

9.76%

Fee, commission and brokerage income

923,794

843,822

9.48%

Dividend Income

5,805

26,325

-77.95%

Income from Foreign Currencies

270,977

186,609

45.21%

Capital gain on sale of securities – net

18,149

177,641

-89.78%

Other income

360,733

69,614

418.19%

Total non-mark-up/interest income

1,579,458

1,304,011

21.12%

Administrative Expenses

2,733,150

2,412,187

13.31%

Other provisions – net

101,250

 

Other charges/reversals

48,158

48,088

0.15%

Total non-mark-up/interest expenses

2,680,058

2,460,275

8.93%

Profit before Taxation

2,355,755

1,992,799

18.21%

Taxation

782,185

704,484

11.03%

Profit after Taxation

1,573,570

1,288,315

22.14%

EPS – Basic and diluted

1.50

1.23

21.95%

Company release on Earnings Report can be accessed here.

Posted on: 2018-04-23T12:19:00+05:00