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ICICIBANK Financial Services 22 Jul 2023

Icicibank Ltd — Q1 FY24

ICICI Bank reported a strong Q1 FY24 with PAT up 39.7% YoY to INR 96.48 billion, driven by robust loan growth of 18.1% YoY and NII expansion of 38% YoY.

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ICICI Bank reported a strong Q1 FY24 with PAT up 39.7% YoY to INR 96.48 billion, driven by robust loan growth of 18.1% YoY and NII expansion of 38% YoY. Core operating profit less provisions grew 38% YoY to INR 125.95 billion, supported by healthy fee income and controlled credit costs. NIM compressed sequentially to 4.78% due to lagged deposit repricing, but management expects stabilization in 2-3 quarters. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 0.48% (down from 0.70% YoY). The bank continues to invest in technology and distribution, with employee expenses rising 36.3% YoY. Guidance remains positive on growth, though cost of deposits may rise further. Risk: unsecured loan growth (40.6% YoY) could face regulatory scrutiny if industry stress emerges.

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Domestic Loan Growth 20.6%
+20.6% YoY

Domestic loan portfolio grew 20.6% year-on-year, driven by retail (21.9%) and business banking (30.4%).

Net Interest Margin 4.78%
-12bps QoQ

NIM declined sequentially from 4.90% due to lagged impact of deposit rate increases, partly offset by higher yields.

Gross NPA Ratio 0.48%
-22bps YoY

GNPA ratio improved to 0.48% from 0.70% a year ago, reflecting strong asset quality.

Personal Loan & Credit Card Growth 40.6%
+40.6% YoY

Unsecured portfolio grew 40.6% YoY, now 12.8% of total loans; management comfortable with risk filters.

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Top guidance Cost of deposits to increase for next 2-3 quarters

Management expects cost of deposits to continue rising for the next couple of quarters due to repricing of maturing deposits and incremental growth.

Top risk Unsecured loan growth may attract regulatory action

Rapid growth in personal loans and credit cards (40.6% YoY) could lead to higher NPAs or regulatory risk-weight increases if industry stress emerges.

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