City Union Bank Q2 Results - IDBI Capital Maintains 'Buy' Rating On The Stock; Here's Why

H1 FY25 reported improvement in credit growth which should support re-rating, says the brokerage.

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City Union Bank Ltd. reported improvement in credit growth during Q2 FY25 as digitisation of process supported the decline in TAT. Credit growth improved to 12% YoY (versus 10% YoY Q1 FY25) led by gold loan and MSME segment.

Further, management guided credit growth to be better than industry average for FY25. Net interest margins improved by 13 bps QoQ to 3.67% led by increase in yields.

Asset quality improved as gross non-performing asset stood at 3.54% versus 3.9% led by higher write offs. Standard restructured assets stood at 1.76% vs 1.78%. PAT grew by 1% YoY led by higher provisions. Net interest income grew by 8% YoY led by decline in NIMs. Thus, RoA remained stable at 1.5%; management guided for RoA to be maintained around 1.5% in FY25 backed by improvement in asset quality.

We have largely maintained our estimates and ‘Buy’ rating with target price of Rs 200 valuing it at 1.5 times price/adjusted book value FY26E.

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