SVC Co-operative Bank’s net profit increased by 6 per cent year-on-year (yoy) to ₹150 crore in the financial year ended March 31, 2021 against ₹142 crore in the previous financial year (FY20).
The Board of directors of the Mumbai-headquartered multi-state urban co-operative bank recommended a dividend of 12 per cent for the year, subject to approval from the Members during the Annual General Meeting.
Deposits and advances
SVC Bank’s total deposits grew about 5 per cent to stand at ₹17,332 crore as at March-end 2021 against ₹16,501 crore as at March-end 2020, according to the Bank’s statement.
Within total deposits, the proportion of low-cost CASA (current account, savings account) deposits rose to 27 per cent from 24 per cent.
Total advances were up about 6 per cent to ₹12,328 crore as against ₹11,608 crore.
Within total advances, retail advances rose 14.51 per cent to Rs 2,077 crore and corporate advances were up by 4.66 per cent to Rs 10,251 crore.
Gross non-performing assets (NPA) showed a marginal uptick to 3.96 per cent of gross advances as at March 31, 2021 against 3.74 per cent as at March-end 2020, the statement said. Net NPA was unchanged at 1.81 per cent of net advances.
The Bank’s capital to risk-weighted assets ratio increased to 13.89 per cent as at March-end 2021 against 12.96 per cent as at March-end 2020.
The 115-year-old Bank has a presence across 11 states through 198 branches and 213 ATMs