Loan growth 12-14% for FY25
Management reiterated loan growth guidance of 12-14% for FY25, with strong pipeline in corporate and retail segments.
Bank of Baroda · forward-looking guidance across the available source record.
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Management reiterated loan growth guidance of 12-14% for FY25, with strong pipeline in corporate and retail segments.
Deposit growth guidance of 10-12% for FY25, with focus on retail deposits and CASA improvement.
Net interest margin guidance maintained at 3.15% ± 5bps for FY25, supported by liability management.
Credit cost guidance improved to below 0.75% for FY25, factoring in potential ECL impact.
Management expects full-year NIM in the range of 2.85%-3%, with Q2 under pressure but improvement in H2.
Management aims to grow corporate book at 9%-10% for the full year, despite muted Q1 growth of 4.2%.
Management expects cost of deposits to moderate by 15-17bps by September quarter due to repricing of maturing deposits.
Management expects to exceed internal recovery target of INR 10,000 crore for the full year.
Management lowered deposit growth guidance from 10-12% to 9-11%, citing systemic deposit constraints, but aims to operate at the upper end of 11%.
Advances growth guidance reduced from 12-14% to 11-13%, with a target to operate at 13%, driven by domestic growth and moderation in international book.
Net interest margin guidance remains unchanged at 3.15% plus/minus 5 basis points, supported by ALM management and expected moderation in deposit costs.
Credit cost guidance remains below 0.75%, with slippage ratio guided at 1-1.25% and ROA above 1% (target 1.10%).
Management expects corporate loan book to grow 10-11% in the second half, driven by strong pipelines and seasonal pickup.
Net interest margin expected to be in the range of 2.85% to 3% for the full year, with Q3 range-bound and Q4 improvement.
Management maintains slippage guidance at 1% to 1.25% for FY26, considering potential geopolitical headwinds.
Credit cost expected to remain below 0.75% for the full year, with current levels much lower.
Management guided NIM for FY25 at 3.05% ± 5 bps (3.00-3.10%), with an upside bias due to potential rate cuts and improved liquidity.
Management reiterated deposit growth guidance of 9-11% for FY25, with continued focus on reducing bulk deposit dependency.
Management reiterated advance growth guidance of 11-13% for FY25, with focus on RAM (retail, agri, MSME) segments.
Management maintained credit cost guidance of less than 0.75% for FY25, despite 9M credit cost of 0.47%.
Management maintained advances growth guidance of 11-13% for FY26, with an upside to exceed 13% given current strong performance.
Management guided for deposit growth of 9-11% for FY26, with domestic deposits growing at 11.1% in Q3.
Full-year NIM guidance maintained at 2.85-3%, with Q3 NIM at 2.78% and expectation of Q4 exit above 2.85%.
Credit cost guidance revised from below 0.75% to below 0.60% for FY26, reflecting sustained low credit costs.
Management maintained loan growth guidance of 11-13% for FY26, with potential upside if liquidity improves.
Deposit growth guidance maintained at 9-11%, with focus on reducing bulk deposit dependency.
Management expects full-year NIM to be similar to FY25, with Q1 under pressure and recovery from Q2 onwards.
Slippage ratio guidance maintained at 1-1.25%, with actuals trending well below this range.
Upsized from earlier 11-13% due to strong performance, subject to global headwinds not impacting India significantly.
Increased from 9-11% earlier, reflecting improved deposit mobilization.
Conservative range accounting for sticky deposit costs and potential volatility in IT refunds.
Includes INR 8,500 crore equity (by FY28) and INR 6,000 crore AT1/Tier 2 (FY27), subject to market conditions.