Samba Bank’s profits soar by 2.08x in 1HCY23

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MG News | August 24, 2023 at 03:08 PM GMT+05:00

August 24, 2023 (MLN): Samba Bank Limited (SBL) announced its half-yearly 2023 results where the bank’s net profits soared by 2.08x to Rs706.1 million [EPS: Rs0.7] compared to Rs339.2m [EPS: Rs0.34] in the same period last year (SPLY).

Going by the income statement, the bank witnessed an increase of 69.47% YoY in its markup interest income to clock in at Rs3.57 billion against Rs2.1bn in the same period last year (SPLY).

On the other hand, the bank’s total non-markup interest income declined by 37.67% YoY to Rs440.88m as compared to Rs707.35m in SPLY.

This was due to a massive loss on securities of Rs515.24m. In addition, the dividend income also declined by 42.41% YoY in 6MCY23.

The six months’ total non-mark-up/interest expenses stood at Rs2.26bn, up by 17.42% YoY.

On the taxation front, the company paid Rs449m, 63.46% YoY higher than Rs274.68m paid in SPLY.

Unconsolidated (un-audited) Financial Results for the half-year ended 30 June, 2023 (Rupees in '000)
  June 23 June 22 % Change
Mark-up/return/interest earned                      13,807,536                        9,603,441 43.78%
Mark-up/return/interest expensed                      10,241,682                        7,499,304 36.57%
Mark-up/return/interest income                        3,565,854                        2,104,137 69.47%
NON MARK-UP/INTEREST INCOME      
Fee and commission income                            198,888                            215,153 -7.56%
Dividend income                              16,737                              29,063 -42.41%
Foreign exchange income                            731,264                            629,258 16.21%
Gain / (loss) on securities                         (515,239)                         (172,097) 199.39%
Other income                                9,230                                5,972 54.55%
Total non mark-up/interest income                            440,880                            707,349 -37.67%
Total Income                        4,006,734                        2,811,486 42.51%
NON MARK-UP/INTEREST EXPENSES      
Operating expenses                        2,233,584                        1,910,239 16.93%
Workers' Welfare Fund                              26,000                              12,800 103.13%
Other charges  -                                 1,303 -
Total non mark-up/interest expenses                        2,259,584                        1,924,342 17.42%
Profits before provisions                        1,747,150                            887,144 96.94%
(Provisions) / reversal and write offs - net                         (592,127)                         (273,274) 116.68%
Profit before taxation                        1,155,023                            613,870 88.15%
Taxation                         (448,977)                         (274,679) 63.46%
Profit after taxation                            706,046                            339,191 108.16%
Earning per share - basic (Rupees)                                   0.70                                   0.34 -

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