DCB Bank Ltd.

DCB Bank Ltd.

DCB Bank Ltd - Company Overview

Development Credit Bank is one of the emerging private sector banks in India. Their network spread over 10 states and 2 union territories namely of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, New Delhi, Rajasthan, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The Bank operates in four business segments, namely treasury operations, corporate, retail and other banking operations. Development Credit Bank was started as a Credit Society in the 1930s. Eventually, Diamond Jubilee Co-operative Bank Ltd merged with Ismailia Co-operative Bank Ltd. In the year 1981, Ismailia Co-operative Bank Ltd was amalgamated with Masalawalla Co-operative Bank Ltd to form the Development Co-operative Bank Ltd. Later, Citi Cooperative Bank Ltd merged with Development Co-operative Bank Ltd. In the year 1995, Development Co-operative Bank Ltd was converted into Development Credit Bank Ltd.

DCB Bank is a modern emerging new generation private sector bank with 134 plus branches across 17 states and 2 union territories. Which resulting in sticky customer deposits from traditional customers. New branch expansions in Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan. It is a scheduled commercial bank regulated by the Reserve Bank of India. It is professionally managed and governed. DCB Bank has contemporary technology and infrastructure including state of the art internet banking for personal as well as business banking customers. DCB Bank’s business segments are retail, micro-SMEs, SMEs, mid-Corporate, Agriculture, commodities, government, PSUs, Indian banks, co-operative banks and Non- Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs). The bank has Comprehensive range of banking products across all businesses. Management continued to maintain a cautious stance on MSME book due to stress in this segment.

DCB reshaped its strategy of refocusing on small-ticket loans. DCB Bank Ltd continued to build granularity in loan book by focusing on secured lending like mortgages and reduced lumpy exposures. Going ahead, DCB to further double its balance sheet in the next three years in sync with management guidance. The current market capitalisation stands at Rs 3,178.28 crore.

DCB Bank Ltd - Share Holding Pattern

Financial Details

• Market Cap (Rs Cr) – 3186.74

• Company P/E (x) – 19.06

• Industry P/E (x) – 23.04

• Book Value (Rs) – 41.94

• Price / BV (x) – 2.69

• Dividend (%) – Nil

• EPS (TTM) – 5.93

• Dividend Yield (%) – Nil

• Face Value (Rs) – 10

Industry Overview

The banking sector in India is on a growing trend. It has vastly benefitted from the surge in disposable income of individuals in the country. There has also been a noticeable upsurge in transactions through ATMs, and also internet and mobile banking. Consequently, the different banks, viz public, private and foreign banks have invested considerably to increase their banking network and thus, their customer reach. The Indian banking sector is fragmented, with 46 commercial banks jostling for business with dozens of foreign banks as well as rural and co-operative lenders.

Indian banking industry, with total asset size of Rs 81 trillion (USD 1.34 trillion), is expanding continuously but on a cautious note. The fact that the industry is plagued by bad loans, the lenders have chosen to go slow in terms of credit off take. Fiscal 2014 saw a combination of various external and internal events that kept markets turbulent, interest rates high and investor confidence low, resulting in shrinking investment and GDP growth.

Total banking sector credit is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 18.1 percent to reach US$ 2.4 trillion by 2017. The total banking assets in India touched US$ 1.8 trillion in FY13 and are anticipated to cross US$ 28.5 trillion in FY25. To help Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), RBI has permitted setting up of an exchange- based trading platform to facilitate financing of bills raised by such small entities to corporate and other buyers, including government departments and PSUs. Powered by an economy which is slated to grow at 7% to 9% and the fact that India is under-penetrated in Banking. This industry is also expected to have a healthy growth of over 15% in the next 3 to 4 years.

With the advancements in technology, mobile and internet banking services have come to the fore. Banks in India are focusing more and more to provide better services to their clients and have also started upgrading their technology infrastructure, which can help improve customer experience as well as give banks a competitive edge.

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