The up move in South Indian Bank share price came after the lender announced a strong set of September quarter of financial year 2025 (Q2FY25) results.
The bank is also shifting its focus on loan mix to micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and retail, from the current bias towards corporates
The bank's standalone net profit rose 45.4 per cent to Rs 294.1 crore in Q1FY25, as opposed to Rs 202.4 crore in Q1FY24.
The bank will focus more on growing its retail and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) portfolio
The bank's gross non-performing asset in Q4 FY24 came down by 64 basis points from 5.14% to 4.50%
South Indian Bank on Thursday reported a 13.88 per cent decline in March quarter net profit to Rs 287.56 crore. The private sector bank posted a net profit of Rs 333.89 crore in the January-March period of the 2022-23 fiscal year. Total expenditure increased to Rs 2,187 crore in the March quarter, from Rs 1,757 crore in the same period a year ago, South Indian Bank said in a regulatory filing. The bank's total income rose to Rs 2,621 crore in the fourth quarter of 2023-24, from Rs 2,318 crore in the year-ago period. For 2023-24 fiscal, the bank's net profit rose 38 per cent to Rs 1,070 crore, from Rs 775 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal. The bank's board has recommended a dividend of Rs.0.30 per equity shares of face value of Re 1 each (30 per cent) for the financial year ended March 31, 2024 Shares of South Indian Bank were trading at Rs 28.92, down 6.01 per cent over previous close on the BSE.
Tata Motors on Monday said it has tied up with South Indian Bank to offer financing solutions to its commercial vehicle customers and dealerships. As part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), South Indian Bank will offer financing solutions across the auto major's entire commercial vehicle portfolio, Tata Motors said in a statement. "For our customers, easy access to financing solutions for their commercial vehicles is one of the key priorities for their operations. Our alliance aims to empower fleet owners and dealerships to achieve their business goals," Rajesh Kaul, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles Vice President & Business Head Trucks, said. Tata Motors sells an extensive range of sub 1-tonne to 55-tonne cargo vehicles and 10-seater to 51-seater mass mobility solutions, ranging in small commercial vehicles and pickups, trucks and buses. "Our collaboration with Tata Motors enables us to deliver seamless vehicle financing solutions to commercial vehicle dealers and ...
Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland Ltd on Thursday said it has partnered with South Indian Bank for financing dealers. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide financing to dealers under the bank's dealer finance programme, Ashok Leyland said in a statement. Under this partnership, the bank will provide competitive dealer finance options to the dealers, it added. "This alliance will offer appropriate inventory financing solutions to our network of dealers," Ashok Leyland Director and CFO Gopal Mahadevan said. South Indian Bank Senior General Manager & Group Business Head, Biji SS said this partnership will meet the business needs of both organisations and create a strong positive impact. "Through our varied financial solutions, our goal is to offer convenient and complete financing choices to the dealers," she added.
Earlier, Ramakrishnan served as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of South Indian Bank
The deposits of South Indian Bank grew by 11.21% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 1,01,929 crore from Rs 91,651 cr. Meanwhile, the deposits of Karur Vysya Bank rose by 16.28% Y-o-Y to Rs 89,113 cr
Last month, the Reserve Bank of India had asked South Indian Bank to not enroll new customers for its co-branded products till regulatory requirements are complied with
South Indian Bank has one co-branded credit card in partnership with the State Bank of India (SBI), available in two variants: SimplySAVE and Platinum
RBI directed South Indian Bank and Federal Bank to stop adding new customers to their co-branded credit cards, the lenders did not disclose the reasons cited by the central bank
South Indian Bank on Thursday said the board of the bank has approved a rights issue raise of up to Rs 1,151 crore to fund business growth. The board has approved proposal for issuance of 5,231,85,254 rights issue on fully-paid up basis for an amount aggregating up to Rs 1,151.01 crores assuming full subscription with respect to rights equity shares, South Indian Bank said in a regulatory filing. The rights issue would be priced at Rs 22 per fully paid-up share, including a Rs 21 premium per unit on application, it said. The rights issue opens on March 6 and closes on March 20, 2024, the private sector lender added.
The bank will issue 523.1 million rights shares at Rs 22 each on a fully paid-up basis
IDBI Bank surged 14% to hit over five-year high of Rs 86.97; while South Indian Bank hit a fresh six-year high of Rs 33.70 on soaring 9% backed by heavy volumes.
Gross non-performing assets reduce by 74 bps, says Thrissur-based lender
The management said, during the period, the bank registered growth in all the desired segments with a focus on quality asset across all verticals
According to provisional data, the CASA ratio of South Indian Bank dropped to 31.79 per cent from 33.83 per cent in the same quarter of the financial year 2022-23
The bank's net interest income during the period went up from Rs 726 crore to Rs 830 crore, registering a growth of 14.3 per cent on a year-on-year basis