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Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — Q1 FY24

Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a strong Q1 FY24 with consolidated PAT of INR 4,150 crore, up 51% YoY, driven by robust NII growth of 33% YoY and healthy fee income.

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Revenue ₹12,869 Cr
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PAT ₹4,150 Cr +51%
EBITDA Margin
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Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a strong Q1 FY24 with consolidated PAT of INR 4,150 crore, up 51% YoY, driven by robust NII growth of 33% YoY and healthy fee income. The bank's ActivMoney product drove deposit growth, with total deposits up 22% YoY, while advances grew 19% YoY. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 1.77% (down from 2.24% YoY). Management remains bullish on India's macro outlook and the bank's differentiated strategy, emphasizing product innovation and technology. Key risks include normalization of credit costs as unsecured portfolio grows and potential margin compression from competitive pricing. Guidance suggests NIMs will remain above 5% for the year, with loan growth of 1.5-2x nominal GDP.

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Quarter Snapshot

ActivMoney Deposit Growth (QoQ) 24%
+24% QoQ

ActivMoney product grew 24% quarter-on-quarter, annualized nearly 100%, now 7-8% of total deposits.

Kotak Midcap Fund AUM $2.5B
+$500M in Q1

India-dedicated active midcap fund crossed $2.5 billion, with fresh inflows exceeding $500 million in Q1.

CASA Ratio 49%
flat YoY

CASA ratio remained at 49%, with ActivMoney cannibalizing some savings deposits but improving overall deposit mix.

Unsecured Retail Loan Growth (YoY) 51%
+51% YoY

Unsecured retail loans grew 51% YoY, driven by personal loans and credit cards, with adequate risk pricing.

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Top guidance NIM to remain above 5% for FY24

Management expects net interest margin to stay above 5% for the current fiscal year, despite normalization from peak of 5.75%.

Top risk Normalization of credit costs

Credit costs are normalizing from historically low levels, with potential increase as unsecured portfolio mix rises.

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