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AUBANK Diversified 22 Jul 2023

AU Small Finance Bank Limited — Q1 FY24

AU Small Finance Bank reported Q1 FY24 PAT of INR 387 crore, up 44% YoY, driven by strong asset growth (gross advances +29% YoY) and stable asset quality.

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AU Small Finance Bank reported Q1 FY24 PAT of INR 387 crore, up 44% YoY, driven by strong asset growth (gross advances +29% YoY) and stable asset quality. Deposits grew 27% YoY to INR 69,315 crore, but sequentially flat as the bank consumed excess liquidity and cut deposit rates by 25 bps. NIM contracted 38 bps QoQ due to deposit repricing and liquidity drag, with management guiding for a further 10 bps spillover. Credit cost guidance remains similar to FY23 levels, with GNPA at 1.76% (up 10 bps QoQ, seasonal). The bank is investing in credit cards, digital, and transaction banking, expecting these to yield profitability from FY25. Key risk: deposit mobilization may lag if rate cuts reduce competitiveness, constraining asset growth.

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Gross Advances INR 63,635 crore
+29% YoY

Total gross advances grew 29% year-on-year, driven by strong credit demand across segments.

CASA Ratio 35%
-3pp YoY

CASA ratio declined to 35% from 38% a year ago due to outflow from large government accounts.

Credit Cards Live 6 lakh+
+54% YoY

Live credit cards crossed 6 lakh, with monthly spends exceeding INR 1,250 crore in June 2023.

AU 0101 Registered Customers 21 lakh
+90% YoY

Digital platform AU 0101 now has 21 lakh registered customers, with 74% active in Q1.

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Top guidance Maintain ROA/ROE near FY23 levels

Management targets profitability and return ratios similar to FY23, despite margin pressure, supported by fee income growth.

Top risk Deposit mobilization may lag growth

Despite cutting deposit rates, sequential deposit growth was flat; if deposit accretion does not pick up, asset growth may be constrained.

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