SBI Q1 Results Review - Management Alludes To Stable Cost Of Deposits: Yes Securities

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Yes Securities Report

State Bank of India's gross non performing asset additions had amounted to Rs 34.58 billion during Q4 FY23 but the annualised NPA addition ratio of 1.0% for Q1 FY24 was eminently under control in the absolute sense. Provisions were Rs 25.0 billion, down by -24.6% QoQ and -43.1% YoY, translating to annualised credit cost of 32 bps, which is materially low.

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Excluding one-offs, the sequential contraction in net interest margin would be 15 bps. Management guided that the bank would strive to maintain the current margin level of 3.47%. They added that the term deposit rates had been changed in certain buckets and the repricing has played out.

About Rs 1.2-1.4 trillion worth of term deposits have been churning every month. The cost of deposits should stay stable now for some time to come

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SBI expects system loan growth to be 14-15% and the bank's growth to be similar. There is a Rs 3.5 trillion corporate proposal pipeline of which Rs 1.2 trillion has already been sanctioned.

The retail loan growth three-year compound annual growth rate has been 17% and the bank would continue to grow similarly.

Management clarified that the current level of capital is sufficient to support a loan book growth of Rs 7 trillion without additional capital raise.

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We value the bank at 1.1 times FY25 price/book value for an FY24E/25E/26E return on equity profile of 15.2/15.6/16.3%. We assign a value of Rs 223 per share to the subsidiaries, on SOTP.

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