“BaoVietBank: Profit Erosion as Provisions Eat into Q2 Earnings, NPL Ratio Rises to 4.79%”

In its recently released financial statements, Bao Viet Commercial Joint Stock Bank (BaoVietBank) reported a pre-tax profit of nearly VND 18 billion for the second quarter of 2024, a 2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The non-performing loan ratio also increased to 4.79% by the end of the quarter.

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In Q2 2024 alone, core revenue plummeted by 50% compared to the same period last year, reaching just over VND 207 billion.

On the other hand, service revenue witnessed a remarkable eightfold increase, generating VND 274 billion. Foreign exchange operations also yielded profits of over VND 21 billion, more than doubling the figure from the previous year. Conversely, investment securities and other activities incurred losses.

Consequently, the bank’s net profit from business operations stood at over VND 227 billion, indicating a 33% decline year-on-year. Despite a 35% reduction in provisioning expenses, amounting to nearly VND 210 billion (accounting for 92% of net profit), BaoVietBank‘s pre-tax profit experienced a 2% dip, settling at VND 18 billion.

For the first six months of the year, the bank’s net profit from business operations climbed to nearly VND 620 billion, marking a substantial 78% increase from the previous year. However, with a significant 83% jump in provisioning for credit risks, totaling VND 594 billion, the bank’s pre-tax profit rose by a modest 4%, reaching nearly VND 26 billion.

BaoVietBank’s Q2 2024 Financial Results (in VND billions)

As of the end of Q2, the bank’s total assets had grown by 15% since the beginning of the year, reaching VND 97,062 billion. Customer loans and deposits also increased by 9% and 8%, respectively, with loans reaching VND 45,225 billion and deposits amounting to VND 56,880 billion.

BaoVietBank’s Loan Quality as of June 30, 2024 (in VND billions)

Source: VietstockFinance

BaoVietBank‘s loan quality continued to deteriorate, with total non-performing loans as of June 30, 2024, reaching VND 2,165 billion, a 31% increase since the start of the year. Consequently, the non-performing loan ratio climbed from 4% at the beginning of the year to 4.79%.

Han Dong

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