ESAF Small Finance Bank Faces Financial Challenges Amid Declining Profit and High Costs

Jul 16 2025 08:17 AM IST
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ESAF Small Finance Bank has experienced a recent evaluation adjustment due to challenges in its financial performance, including a significant decline in net profit and a low Capital Adequacy Ratio. The bank's high Cost to Income ratio and underperformance compared to the broader market have also influenced this change.
ESAF Small Finance Bank has recently undergone an adjustment in evaluation, reflecting a shift in its underlying financial metrics and market position. The bank, categorized within the small-cap segment of the Other Bank industry, has faced notable challenges in its financial performance.

In the latest quarter, ESAF reported a significant decline in net profit, with an annual growth rate of -223.80%. This trend is compounded by a low Capital Adequacy Ratio of 0%, indicating insufficient buffers against risk-based assets. The bank's cost management has also been a concern, as evidenced by a high Cost to Income ratio of 75.58%.

Over the past year, the stock has generated a return of -34.17%, starkly contrasting with the broader market, which has seen a modest gain of 0.37%. Additionally, the stock's valuation appears elevated, trading at a premium compared to its peers, with a Price to Book Value of 0.9.

These factors have contributed to a revision in its score, reflecting the ongoing challenges faced by ESAF Small Finance Bank in a competitive landscape.

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