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    Betterearningsvisibility

    We expect banks to facemajor challenges in FY10E and FY11E in terms ofma

    headwindsviz.

    slowdown

    in

    credit

    demand,

    rising

    NPLs

    and

    margins

    pressure.

    In

    t

    scenario, banks which have ability to show quality growth in their profits a

    withstandcurrentdownturnmoreeffectivelyandefficientlywouldmeritbetterrat

    andHDFCBankisoneofthem.Inspiteof2xriseinNPLprovisionsandmoderateas

    growth,HDFCBankwill recordearningsgrowthof22%CAGRover thenext2ye

    drivenbysustainedmargins,stablefeeincomeandoptimisationofcostratios.

    Highermarginstocompensateformoderatebusinessgrowth

    Banksstrongretailfranchiseeandhighershareofdemanddepositswouldenablet

    bank tosustain itsmarginsat4.6% levels in theensuingyearandFY11Ewhileoth

    bankswillbe facing significantmarginpressure for the sameperiod.Given thehi

    yieldingretailloansdominatingtheloanbookpie,advancesspreadsofthebankwou

    remainhigh

    at

    7.5%+

    levels

    inspite

    of

    declining

    by

    40

    50

    bps.

    Advances

    and

    deposits

    thebankareexpected togrowatmoderate rateof23%CAGReachover thenext

    years.We believe sustained highermargins of the bankwould offset formodera

    businessgrowthwhileprotectingitsprofitability.

    Corefeeincomeofthebank morestableinnature

    Weexpectcore fee incomeof thebank togrowathealthy rateof17.5%CAGRo

    FY0911E (v/s28%CAGRgrowthseenduringFY0608)due tomorestableoutlook

    retailfeeincomewhichformsnearly75%ofthecorefeeincome.Retailfeeincome

    thebank,whichiswidelydistributedacrossvariousproducts,wouldalsoimprovew

    higherutilizationofunderleveragedbranchnetworkofCBoPbranches.

    Unique and strong retail model will enable bank to withstand current downtu

    moreeffectively

    Givenwidedistributionof risk/ loansacross largenumberofproductsandclients

    retailbusiness,retail loans,althoughexpectedtowitnesshigherdelinquencies leve

    seemstobeunderlesserstressthanthecorporateloans.Nonetheless,weexpectgro

    NPAsofthebanktoincreaseby2.6xinabsolutetermsoverthenext2yearsorto4

    levels inFY11E from1.9%currently.On theotherhand,given thecompletionof t

    merger/integrationprocess,webelievemergerbenefits (in termsofhigherbusine

    generation,distributionof thirdpartyproducts,andgaininghigher lowcostdepos

    fromtheCBoPbrancheswhichareplacedinCASArichnorthbelt)wouldberealized

    currentfiscalwhichisbeingcompletelyignoredbythemarkets.

    We

    initiate

    coverage

    on

    HDFC

    Bank

    with

    ACCUMULATE

    rating

    Inourview,HDFCBankhasbetterearningsvisibilitythan itspeersandmeritsbet

    rating than assignedby themarkets currently.Hence,we initiate coverageonHD

    Bank with ACCUMULATE recommendation with a target price of Rs.1026 giv

    upsidepotentialof15% from thecurrent levels;discounting itsFY10Ebookvalue

    2.6x. AtCMP,thebankistradingat13.9xFY10earnings,2.3xFY10BVand2.5xFY

    ABV.

    November3,

    HDFCBankLtd.NITIATING COVERAGEIndustry Banks - Private ACCUMULATE (CMP: Rs.89

    SystematixInstitutionalResearc

    March2,2009

    ACCUMULATE

    oomberg HDFCB IN

    euters HDBK.BO

    SE Group A

    SE Code 500180

    SE Symbol HDFCBANK

    arket Data

    arket Cap. (Rs.Mn.) 377682

    are Cap. (Rs.Mn.) 4246

    Wk High/Low 1575 / 800

    g. Vol. (Weekly) 213255

    ce Value (Rs.) 10

    areholding Pattern on 31st December 2008) (%)

    s millions) FY09E FY10E FY11E

    erest Income 166344 201791 242379

    75895 92857 113038

    T 22484 27159 33308

    S 53.0 64.0 78.4

    341.1 394.5 462.4

    E 16.8 13.9 11.3

    BV 2.6 2.3 1.9

    ABV 2.7 2.5 2.2

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    TableofContents

    nvestmentCase...........................................................................................................................................................................

    Valuations&PriceTargetDerivation............................................................................................................................................

    RelativeValuations......................................................................................................................................................................

    ndustryOverview

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    ompanyIndepth.................................................................................................................................................................

    AnOverview...............................................................................................

    Journeyinbrief...................................................................................................................................................................................

    EquityOutlook ...................................................................................................................................................................................

    arningsOutlook&Financials......................................................................................................................................................

    Q3&9MFY09ResultsAnalysis.....................................................................................................................................................

    rofit&Loss.................................................................................................................................................................................

    BalanceSheet..............................................................................................................................................................................

    Ratios...........................................................................................................................................................................................

    rofit&Loss(FY08figuresmergered)...........................................................................................................................................

    BalanceSheet(FY08figuresmergered).........................................................................................................................................

    Ratios(FY08figuresmergered).....................................................................................................................................................

    Vinod [email protected]

    (+91 22 6619 8257)

    Jyoti [email protected]

    (+91 22 6619 8187)

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    INVESTMENTCASE

    WeinitiatecoverageonHDFCBankwithACCUMULATEratingwithatargetpriceofRs.10

    givingupsidepotentialof15% from thecurrent levels;discounting itsFY10Ebookvalue

    2.6x. WeestimateHDFCBanksearningstogrowby22%CAGRduringFY0911EandNIIa

    by22%CAGRforthesameperiod.Returnratiosofthebank isexpectedtoimproveto18

    levelsin

    FY11E

    while

    ROA

    would

    be

    maintained

    at

    1.2%

    levels.

    Our ACCUMULATE rating on HDFC Bank is based on th

    followingarguments:

    Highermarginstocompensateformoderatebusinessgrowth

    Inourview,banksstrongretailfranchiseandhighershareofdemanddepositswouldenab

    thebanktosustainitsmarginsat4.6%levelsintheensuingyearandFY11Ewhileotherban

    will be facing significantmargin pressure for the same period.Other key determinants

    marginsareexplainedbelow

    Banksadvances

    spreads

    would

    remain

    one

    of

    the

    highest

    in

    the

    industry

    at

    +7.5%

    ov

    thenext2years, inspiteof fallingby4050bpsdue todownward repricingofadvanc

    anddeposits.Webelievecurrentpricingpowerenjoyedbythebankswoulddiminish

    thenext12quartersandhence lendingrates isexpectedtomovesouthwardswitht

    fall in the credit demand. However, a high yielding retail loan which is expected

    dominate the loanbookpie (contributing60%of the total)wouldcushion theadvanc

    spreadsofthebank.Inadditiontothis,bankenjoysdistinctadvantagetopriceitsloans

    competitive rates in declining interest rate scenario, owing to its lowest funding co

    withoutsacrificingonmarginsormarketshare

    Onthe liabilityfront,pressureonthe fundingcostwouldeasemainlyduetodownwa

    repricingof

    term

    deposits

    and

    also

    with

    the

    improvement

    in

    the

    low

    cost

    deposits

    (CA

    ratiotoimproveto44.7%inFY11Efrom39.6%currently).Weexpectsavingsdeposits

    growathealthyrateowingtonarrowingofgapbetweensavingsandtermdepositsunl

    seen in the past yearswhen the gapwaswidening leading to higher growth in te

    deposits. Also, CASA would improve as bank would be leveraging on sizeable und

    utiliseddistributionnetworkofCBoP,whoseefficiency inaccruingCASAdeposits ison

    fourthofHDFCBankcurrently.Whilethebankisalreadyseeinghighercustomerintere

    fromCBoP branches due to its powerful brand. Furthermore, bulk deposits rates (b

    deposits formnearly12%of totaldeposits)would see sharper correction aswholes

    deposits rates have collapsed bymore than 300400 bps. Interestingly, from the p

    severalyears,thebankhasbeenable tomaintain itsmarginsat4%+ irrespectiveoft

    interestratecycleoftheeconomy.

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    Webelievesustainedhighermarginsofthebankwouldoffsetformoderatebusinessgrow

    giving somecushion to itsprofitability. Inourview,otherbankswillhave to increase th

    business to sustain theirprofitability,whichwill come ataveryhigh risk in current tim

    otherwiselower

    margins

    and

    lower

    business

    would

    result

    in

    double

    blow

    on

    their

    profits.

    thisscenarioHDFCBankiswellplacedasitreliesonitshighermarginstoprotectitsearnin

    growth inspiteofmoderatebusinessgrowth.Weexpectadvancesanddeposits togrow

    23%eachoverthenext2years.

    Fig 3: HDFC Bank: Business to grow at moderated pace

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Fig 1: The bank would be able to maintain its marginsintou h times

    Fig 2: HDFC Bank utilizes its capital in most efficient wayreflected from its highest margins

    Fig 4: ICICI Bank, Axis Bank have been very aggressive in growtheir business over the last 3 years..

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    Fig 7: HDFC Bank: 75% of the core fee income comes from retail assets.while 25% of the retail fee income comes from thirparty distribution products

    Source: Company

    Uniqueandstrongretailmodelwillenablebanktowithstandcurrent

    downturnmoreeffectively

    Inourview,riskrewardratiohasturnedmore favourable forretailbankingthancorpora

    banking.GiventheearlybeginningofretailNPLcycle,bankshadalreadyturnedcautiousa

    adopted protective measures like reducing the exposure to unsecured loans, tighten

    lendingnorms,increasedprovisioncover,readjustedpricingofloanstofactorhigherriska

    hence

    additional

    hit

    on

    profitability

    from

    this

    segment

    is

    limited.

    On

    the

    other

    hand,

    given

    tdeclining interest ratescenarioand risingNPLs (whichare largeand lumpy innature), ri

    reward ratiodoesnot seems tobe favouarable in corporatebanking in current times.W

    believebankshavinghigherexposuretocorporateloanswillhavemorevulnerabilitytoth

    profits.WebelieveHDFCBankiswellplacedinthisscenarioasitsbusinessmodelisbased

    strongretailnetwork.

    Fig 5:HDFC Bank: Share of fee/total to remain healthyat 22% levels

    Fig 6: Core fee income to grow at 17.5% CAGR over thenext 2 years

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    Fig8:Sectorwisebreakupoftheloanbookofprivatebanks

    Source: CompanyNote: Above figures are for the period ended Dec08

    Assetqualityofthebankshowingsignsoflessstrain

    Givenwidedistributionof risk/ loansacross largenumberofproductsand clients in ret

    business,retailloans,althoughexpectedtowitnesshigherdelinquencieslevels,seemsto

    underlesser

    stress

    than

    the

    corporate

    loans.

    In

    this

    scenario,

    HDFC

    Bank

    is

    better

    placed

    as

    hasmorethan60%ofloansinretailsegment.Moreover,thebankcaterstohighendmidd

    classsegment (unlike ICICIBankwhichcatersto lowmiddleclasssegmentwithsmall tick

    size loans) and also has more stringent credit appraisal process, which further reduc

    probabilityofunwarranteddeterioration in itsassetquality. Ontheotherhand,corpora

    bookofthebankislikelytowitnesshigherdelinquencieswiththeinfluxofeconomicslum

    and dwindling corporate profitability. Management too guided that SME book of t

    erstwhileCBoP(forming20%oftotal)iswitnessingearlysignsofdeterioration.Nonethele

    weexpectgrossNPAsofthebanktoincreaseby2.6xinabsolutetermsoverthenext2yea

    orto4%levelsinFY11Efrom1.9%currentlywhiletheprovisioncoverwoulddeclinefro

    70%currently

    to

    60%

    in

    FY11E.

    Wehavedonevitalassignmenttoascertaintherankingsofthebanksbasedonassetqual

    parameter by assigning different weightage to parameters like Tier I capital, provisi

    coverage ratio, current asset quality, shareof unsecured loans in total advances, share

    corporate and sensitive sectors in total advances. A higher ranking of the bank indicat

    betteroutlookofthebankvisvisitspeersintermsofassetquality.Basedonouranalys

    wearriveata conclusionthatloanportfolioofHDFCBankisbetterplaced(orshowingsig

    oflessstrain)thanICICIBankandAxisBank.

    Table 2: Assessing ranking of private banks based on their asset quality parameter

    Weightage HDFC Bank Axis Bank ICICI BaCAR - Tier I 20% 1.1 1.0

    Provision coverage ratio 10% 0.7 0.5 0

    Current asset quality 15% 1.3 1.5 0

    Share of unsecured loans in total loan book 20% 1.3 2.0

    Share of corporate loans in total 20% 1.5 0.3

    Share of sensitive sectors in total loan book 15% 1.3 0.8

    Total Score 100% 7.1 6.1 6

    Note: A higher ranking of bank indicates better outlook of the bank vis--vis its peers in terms of asset quality

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    Fig 9: HDFC Bank has the higher provision cover than ICICI Bank and Axis Bank

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Fig 10: HDFC Bank: Sector-wise break up of its funded exposure Fig 13: HDFC Bank: break up of retail loans

    Source: Company

    Note: Above figures are for the period Dec08

    Fig 11: HDFC Bank: NPLs to rise in line with economic downturn

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

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    VALUATIONSBANKDESERVESBETTERVALUATION

    THANASSIGNEDBYMARKETSCURRENTLY

    HDFCBankisoneoftheexceptionalbankstodeliverconsistentandstrongperforman

    overtheyears irrespectiveof interestratecycleoftheeconomy. Incurrenttimesto

    webelievemanagementwouldbe able todeliver.Wearepositiveon the long te

    growthprospects

    of

    the

    bank

    for

    the

    reasons

    like

    Bankwouldbeabletomaintainitshighmarginsoverthenext2years,whereoth

    bankswould be facing significantmargin pressure,whichwould compensate f

    moderatebusinessgrowth

    Corefeeincomeofthebanktogrowatahealthyrate

    CASAratiotoimprove

    Mergerbenefitsexpectedtorealizeincurrentyear

    Its strong deposit franchisee and unique retailmodelwould enable the bank

    withstandthedownturnmoreeffectively.

    Inspiteof2x rise in theNPLprovisions,earningsof thebankwouldgrowat2

    CAGRoverthenext2years.

    Table 3: HDFC Bank: Break-down of ROA

    (As a % of average assets) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    Interest Income 8.1% 9.0% 10.3% 9.6% 9.5

    Interest expenses 3.9% 4.4% 5.6% 5.2% 5.0

    NII/avg assets 4.2% 4.7% 4.7% 4.4% 4.4

    Non-NII/avg. assets 1.8% 2.0% 1.8% 1.6% 1.5

    Total Income 6.1% 6.7% 6.6% 6.0% 5.9

    Fee income/avg. assets 1.6% 1.5% 1.5% 1.3% 1.3

    Operating exp/avg. assets 2.9% 3.3% 3.5% 3.0% 2.9

    Operating profit/avg assets 3.1% 3.4% 3.1% 3.0% 3.0

    Provisions/avg. assets 1.1% 1.3% 1.0% 1.1% 1.2

    PBT/avg. assets 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1.9% 1.9

    Tax/avg. assets 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 0.6% 0.6

    PAT/avg. assets 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1.3% 1.3Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

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    PRICETARGETDERIVATIONInthepast,thebankhasusuallytradedat44.5xoneyearforwardBVmultiplewhere

    valuationmultiplewasat2.5xduringFY03/04.Surprisingly,currentvaluationsoftheba

    are lower than observed in FY0304 period. In current times bankswhich are able

    withstandcurrentdownturnmoreeffectivelywhilemaintainingtheirprofitabilitydeser

    better rating. In our view,HDFC Bank has better earnings visibility than its peers a

    hencemerits

    better

    rating

    than

    assigned

    by

    the

    markets

    currently.

    We

    initiate

    covera

    onHDFCBankwith ACCUMULATE ratingwitha targetpriceofRs.1026givingupsi

    potentialof 15% from the current levels; discounting its FY10E book value by 2.6x.

    CMP,thebankistradingat13.9xFY10earnings,2.3xFY10BVand2.5xFY10ABV.

    Table 4: Relative Valuations

    P/E (x) P/BV (x) ROE (%) ROA (%)

    (Rs in crores) Price Mcap FY09E FY10E FY09E FY10E FY09E FY10E FY09E FY1

    ICICI Bank 328 36460.2 9.4 7.6 0.7 0.7 8.2 9.6 1.0

    Axis Bank 348 12485.8 8.7 6.9 1.3 1.1 15.5 17.1 1.1

    Kotak Bank 259 9185.6 12.8 11.3 1.4 1.2 11.1 11.7 1.9

    HDFC Bank 890 37768.2 16.8 13.9 2.6 2.3 16.6 17.4 1.2 Yes Bank 51 1523.5 5.1 4.7 0.9 0.7 20.5 18.1 1.5 Source: Bloomberg estimatesNote: Figures of HDFC Bank and Yes Bank are Systematix estimates

    RISKTOOURTARGETPRICE

    Ifrecoveryoftheeconomytakeslongerthanexpectedi.e.beyondH2FY10/H1FY11then

    wouldposegreaterrisktotheeconomyandsectoraswell

    Higherdefaultsthanestimatedinourprojections

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    INDUSTRYOVERVIEW

    WeexpectbankstofacemajorchallengesinFY10&FY11intermsofmacroheadwindsv

    slowdownincreditdemand,risingNPLsandmarginpressure.Hencewebelievebestearn

    seasonisbehindusandearningsgrowthtomoderateconsiderablyinFY10&FY11inlinew

    theslowdownintheeconomy.Nonetheless,thereishigherprobabilityoflowerinterestrat

    thanseeninthepast23yearswhichwouldtrulydictatetheprofitabilityofthebanksgo

    ahead.Westronglybelievethebanksthatareabletowithstandthesemacroheadwinds

    current cyclewouldemerge aswinners.Hencewepreferbanks that enjoy strong liabil

    franchise,enjoyhighershareofretailloans intotal loanmix(ascorporate loanbookoft

    banksposeshigherNPLrisk),highermarginsandbetterprovisioncoverageratio.

    Assetgrowthtoslowdown

    DuringFY056MFY09,wewereinacyclewhichwascharacterizedbystrongeconomygrow

    huge investments and capex plans effected by corporates, robust credit growth, high

    lending rates followed by higher deposit rates, rising demand for money leading

    inflationarypressures.

    We

    believe

    this

    cycle

    is

    expected

    to

    reverse

    now

    exemplifying

    slow

    economy growth, deferment of capex plans by corporates leading to slackening of cre

    demand,loweringoflendingratesanddepositratesbybankstorevivecreditdemand.Ass

    growth of the banks is set to entermoderate growth phasewhichwill be influenced

    slower creditofftake.Weexpect credit growth to fall to1518% levels in FY10& FY11

    against 30%+ growth recorded during FY0507 due to weakening of credit demand.

    observedinthepast,creditgrowthtorealGDPgrowthratioisnearly3times,ifGDPgrow

    fallsto56%levels,inthatcaseCreditofthebanksislikelytogrowby1518%levels.

    Fig 12: Credit growth to follow slower economy growth

    Source: RBI

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    able 5: System credit, deposit and investment growth

    s bn) Mar-00 Mar'01 Mar'02 Mar'03 Mar'04 Mar'05 Mar'06 Mar'07 Mar'08 Q1FY09 Q2FY09 Q3FY

    an growth Y-o-Y (Rs bn) 747 665 613 1537 1252 2712 3720 4201 4103 538 1394 9

    an growth Y-o-Y (%) 21.4 15.7 12.5 27.9 17.7 32.7 33.8 28.5 22.8 26.1 25.6 23

    eposits growth Y-o-Y (%) 1214 1547 1346 1957 2191 2239 3210 5066 5979 1161 1339 10

    eposits growth Y-o-Y (%) 16.9 18.4 13.6 17.3 16.6 14.5 18.2 24.3 23.0 21.9 20.2 20

    vt. growth Y-o-Y (Rs bn) 719 406 874 1076 1218 678 -236 646 1806 426 -281 9

    vt. growth Y-o-Y (%) 28 12 24 24 22 10 -3 9 23 19 9

    ovt. Securities growth Y-o-Y (Rs bn) 722 423 879 1098 1219 693 -214 664 1825 431 -281 9

    atios

    D ratio 51 49 49 53 54 62 71 73 72 71 73

    D ratio 39 37 40 42 44 43 35 31 30 31 29

    cremental CD ratio 62 43 46 79 57 121 116 83 69 46 104

    cremental ID ratio 59 26 65 55 56 30 -7 13 30 37 -21 urce: RBI

    Marginstoshrink

    Goingahead,weexpectmarginstocomeunderpressurewiththeincrementaldepositsbe

    channelized into investments rather than advances as the banks enjoy lower spreads

    formerthan

    the

    latter.

    Also,

    in

    the

    recent

    past,

    banks

    have

    cut

    lending

    rates

    more

    sharply

    150200bpsasagainstthedepositcutof50100bpsonly leadingtomorepressureont

    margins.Wereckonthat lendingrateswouldbefurtherslashedby150200bps inthene

    oneyearfollowedbysimilaramountofdepositcuttoo.Withthechangeinthelendinga

    depositrates,advanceswhichformlargerpartofassetsgetrepricedatnewrateswhereas

    liabilitysideonlyincrementaldepositswouldgetrepricedatnewratesleadingtoquickfal

    the margins. In Q3FY09, the banks enjoyed significant pricing power reflected fro

    improvement in themargins inspite of PLR cut effected by banks.We expect this pric

    powerof thebanks todiminish innext12quarterswith the slackeningofcreditdeman

    Additionally, inthedeclining interestratescenario, investmentsofthebankgetrepriced

    lowerrates

    leading

    to

    falling

    investment

    yields.

    In

    our

    view,

    slowdown

    in

    credit

    dema

    would pose greater risk to themargins at that point of timewemay see considera

    declineintheadvancesyieldsimplyingsupplyexceedingthedemand.

    Table 6: Loan yields of the banks have peaked out

    (%) FY06 FY07 FY08 Q1FY09 Q2FY09 Q3FY

    SBI 7.6 8.3 9.3 9.3 9.8 10

    ICICI Bank 8.2 9.4 10.7 10.2 10.2 1

    HDFC Bank 8.9 10.6 12.6 12.0 12.3 13

    Axis Bank 8.1 9.1 9.8 10.3 10.9 1

    Yes Bank 8.6 9.7 11.8 12.8 13.7 14Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Note: Margins calculated on average quarterly balances

    Table 7: Cost of funds of the banks

    (%) FY06 FY07 FY08 Q1FY09 Q2FY09 Q3FY

    ICICI Bank 5.0 6.0 7.0 6.6 6.7

    HDFC Bank 3.4 4.2 4.7 5.1 5.4 6

    Axis Bank 4.4 5.1 5.2 5.7 6.0 6

    Yes Bank 4.5 6.0 7.5 7.6 8.7 9Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Note: Margins calculated on average quarterly balances

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    Table 8: Margins of the banks would show reverse trend now

    (%) FY06 FY07 FY08 Q1FY09 Q2FY09 Q3FY

    ICICI Bank 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.4 2

    HDFC Bank 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.4 4.6 4

    Axis Bank 2.6 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.2 2

    Yes Bank 3.3 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.8 2Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Note: Margins calculated on average quarterly balances

    RiseinNPLisunavoidable

    Rise inNPLscurrently isnothingbutoutcomeofhighcreditgrowthphaseobserveddur

    last34years.Undoubtedly,thebankswillshowriseintheNPLswiththeinfluxofeconom

    slumpanddwindlingcorporateprofitability.Bankshavinghighexposuretosensitivesecto

    like textiles, auto& auto ancillaries, gems&jewelry, real estate sector etc. are likely

    witnesshigherNPLs.Q3FY09resultsof thebanksrevealthatpaceofdeteriorationofass

    qualityisfaster.SpecialregulatorybenefitsallowedbytheRBIwillonlypostponetheNPAs

    thenextfiscalresultinginhigherNPLlevelsinFY10althoughthenumberswouldbesmal

    inFY09. Inourview,NPLsandeconomicgrowthof thecountryare indirectlycorelated

    eachother

    hence

    recovery

    in

    the

    economic

    cycle

    later

    than

    expected

    could

    pose

    further

    r

    toNPLsandprofitabilityof thebanks. In the last5years,grossNPAshavecomedown

    approx70%(in%terms)from7.2%inFY04to2.3%inFY08 fortunatelycurrentriseisfrom

    lowerbase.

    able 9: Gross & Net NPAs of SCBs, PSBs and private banks

    %) Gross NPAs/Gross Advances Net NPAs / Net Advances

    FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY

    CBs 7.20 5.20 3.29 2.51 2.25 2.90 2.00 1.22 1.01 1

    SBs 7.79 5.53 3.64 2.66 2.23 2.99 2.06 1.32 1.05 0

    ivate Banks 5.84 3.77 2.45 2.17 2.47 2.84 1.85 1.01 0.96 1

    urce: RBI

    Higherprobabilityoflowerinterestrates

    There ishigherprobabilityof interest rates remainingbenignor lowerover thenext12

    monthsthanseeninthelast23years,inspiteofhighergovernmentborrowings.However,

    theshortterm,therecouldbetemporaryspikesininterestratesemanatingfromhighergo

    borrowings. In our view, fundamentally an economywhich is slowing down cannot ha

    higher inflation or higher interest rates owing to overall demand slump in the econom

    Hence,webelieve interest ratescould followthe lower inflation figuresasobserved int

    past.Additionally,liquiditywouldalsoincreaseasbankswouldbeparkinghigheramount

    deposits in investments than credit partially outweighing the impact of higher go

    borrowings.Hence,

    the

    lower

    interest

    rates

    may

    enable

    the

    banks

    to

    book

    higher

    treasu

    gains which could partially offset for other negative factors like higher NPLs, dwindl

    margins,slowerassetgrowthandincreasedloanlossprovisions.

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    Valuations

    Currentlymajority of the banks are trading at FY03 valuations. Although, the banks a

    tradingatattractivevaluationsbutmoderateearningsgrowthandhigherdownside risk

    earningsdue to lackofvisibilityonactual rise inNPLswouldkeep theperformanceof t

    stocks subdued.However,we believe bankswhich are able to retain their profitability

    tough timeswoulddeservebetter ratings.Hence,potentialwinners in thesectorwould

    bankswhich

    have

    ability

    to

    show

    quality

    growth

    in

    profits

    and

    are

    able

    to

    ride

    out

    curre

    macroheadwindssmartly.Wepreferbanksthatenjoystrong liabilityfranchise,havehigh

    shareofretailloansintotalloanmix(ascorporateloanbookofthebanksposeshigherN

    risk),highermarginsandbetterprovisioncoverageratio.

    Table 10: Valuations of the banks across different rate cycle

    FY03-FY04 Peak valuations Current Valuatio

    SBI 0.6-1.3 >1.8

    ICICI Bank 1-2 >2.5

    PNB 0.6-1.4 1.6 0

    Axis Bank 1-2 >4

    HDFC Bank 2.5 >4.5 BOB 0.6-1.4 1.5 0

    Bank of India 1.0-1.4 1.6-1.7 0

    Union Bank 0.6-1.4 1.4 0

    OBC 1-1.8 1.5-1.6 0

    Canara Bank 1.0-1.4 1.4 0Source: Systematix Institutional Research

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    COMPANYIN-DEPTH

    Incorporatedin1994,HDFCBankisaprivatesectorbankpromotedbyHousingDevelopme

    Finance Corporation (HDFC) Ltd premier housing finance companyof India. In 2000, t

    bankhadacquiredTimesBankwhichgavethebankgreatermuscleintermsofretailandm

    marketcorporateclientele.In2004,thebankenteredintomortgagearrangementwithHD

    to

    sell

    its

    home

    loan

    products

    for

    which

    the

    bank

    is

    paid

    the

    sourcing

    fee

    of

    0.7

    1%

    of

    tapprovedanddisbursedloans.Intheabovearrangement,HDFCLtdprovidescredit,legala

    technicalappraisalofloansanddoesprocessingandcollectionoftheloanswhereastheba

    isresponsibleforsalesoriginationanddistributionoftheproducts.HDFCLtd isobligated

    sellbacktothebankupto70%ofthefullydisbursedhomeloanssoldbythebankthrought

    issueof themortgagepass throughsecuritiesat theunderlyinghome loanyields lessa f

    (~1.5%)paidtoHDFCltdforadministrationandservicingoftheloans.Currently,thebankh

    networkof1412branchesandemployeestrengthofmorethan52000.HDFCBankhasshow

    one of themost consistent performances since the last 10 years and continues to gro

    bottomlineat30%+.Recently,thebankacquiredCenturionBankofPunjabwhichincreas

    itsassetbaseby19%andbranchnetworkby52%.

    Journeyinbrief

    ig 13: HDFC Banks milestone

    ource: Company

    Table 11: Equity History and Outlook

    Date Total No. of Total amount Equity Equity Issues Details

    Shares raised Capital Dilution

    (in mn) (Rs. in mn) (Rs. in mn) (%)

    May 1995 50.0 500 2000 - IPO @Rs.10 per share

    March 2000 23.5 NA 2235 11.7 Merger of HDFC Bank with Times Bank ltd in share swap ratio of 1:5.75

    March 2000 19.8 1861 2433 8.9 Allotment of shares to promoters & strategic investors @ Rs 94 per share

    ul 2001 37.4 7803 2812 15.6 Allotment of 12.5 mn ADS to investors @ Rs.208.5 per share

    an 2005 22.9 12750 3099 10.2 Allotment of ADS @ US$ 39.26 (Rs.556 per share)

    un 2007 13.6 13901 3332 7.5 Preferential Issue allotted to HDFC Ltd. @ Rs.1023.5 per shareul 2007 19.8 24632 3530 5.9 Allotment of ADS of 6594504 @ Rs.1245 per share

    un 2008 69.9 NA 4246 20.3 Merger of HDFC Bank with CBoP in share swap ratio of 1:29

    ource: Capitalineote: Each ADS represents 3 equity shares

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    Fig 15: BankhasgeneratedaverageROEof~20%inthelast11years.

    Source: Company

    ig 16: Assetsizehasincreasedby8timesinlast8years. Fig17:whileprofitshaveincreasedby7times

    ource: Company

    HDFCBank-CBoPmergerbenefitsyettoberealised

    In Q1FY09, HDFC Bank acquired Centurion Bank of Punjab (CBoP) for a consideration

    approxRs.95bnwhichdiluted itsequitycapitalby19.8%.Theboardapprovedsharesw

    ratioof1:29 i.e.valuingCBoPat5.3xFY08bookvalue.Themost importantdriving fact

    according to us, for merger with CBoP, was to gain considerable size and scale a

    accordingly,postmerger,totalassetsofHDFCBankincreasedby19%andbranchnetwork

    52%.Webelievemergerhasgivenbankmuchneededunderleverageddistributionnetwo

    oftheerstwhileCBoPimprovingitslongtermgrowthvisibility.Sofar,thebankhaseffect

    timelyexecutionofmergerprocess intermsofHR,people,treasuryandretailassetswh

    wasperceivedaskeychallengesbythemarketsearlier.

    In the current fiscal, incremental business growth have not come from erstwhile CB

    branches since the bank was engaged in accomplishing and realigning the above sa

    processes and fetching common IT platform for both banks.Given the completion of t

    merger/integration process, we believe merger benefits (in terms of higher busine

    generation,distributionofthirdpartyproducts,andgaininghigherlowcostdepositsfromt

    CBoPbrancheswhichareplacedinCASArichnorthbelt)wouldberealizedincurrentfisca

    whichisbeingcompletelyignoredbythemarkets.

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    Table 12: Merger Analysis Below figures are for the period 9MFY08

    Rs in Millions) HDFC Bank CBoP Combined entity Growth w.r

    merger (%

    Profit/Loss Account

    NII (Rs) 35858 4997 40855 13

    Other income (Rs) 17338 4718 22056 27

    Total income (Rs) 53196 9715 62911 18

    Operating expenses (Rs) 26429 6641 33070 25

    Operating profit (Rs) 26767 3074 29841 11

    Net profit (Rs) 11191 1167 12358 10

    Operational efficiency

    Cost/Income ratio (%) 49.7 68.4 52.6

    Balance Sheet figures

    Loan book (Rs)

    Retail advances (Rs) 375490 90230 465720 24

    Wholesale advances (Rs) 338370 60610 398980 17

    otal advances (Rs) 713870 150840 864700 21

    Share of retail advances in total advances (%) 53 60 53.9

    otal deposits (Rs mn) 993870 207100 1200970 20

    CASA deposits (Rs mn) 486000 50740 536740 10

    Key ratios

    CASA ratio (%) 48.9 24.5 44.7

    CASA deposits/per branch (Rs mn) 645 129 468

    otal deposits/ per branch (Rs mn) 1320 530 1046

    Asset quality

    Gross NPAs (Rs) 8670 5637 14306 65Net NPAs (Rs) 2798 2544 5342 90

    Gross NPAs (%) 1.2 3.7 1.7

    Net NPAs (%) 0.4 1.7 0.6

    Size

    Number of branches (No.) 754 394 1148 52

    Number of ATMs (No.) 1906 452 2358 23

    Number of employees (No.) 37836 7500 45336 19Source: Systematix Institutional Research

    Banksenjoysnoteworthyadvantagesfromitsstrongliabilityfranchise

    Thebank

    has

    higher

    proportion

    of

    CASA

    deposits

    in

    total

    deposits

    at

    40%

    levels

    as

    it

    leverag

    onitsstrongandvastretailfranchise.Thisenablesthebanktogarnermorestablesource

    funds at lower cost. Resultant, the bank enjoys one of the highestmargins (+4%) in t

    industryanditisabletosustainthesemarginseveninthedeclininginterestratescenario.

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    EARNINGSOUTLOOK&FINANCIALS

    Assetgrowthtomoderatein-linewiththeeconomicdownturn

    DuringFY0508, totalassetsof thebank recorded stronggrowthat36.9%CAGRdriven

    highercreditgrowthwhichwasinfluencedbyfavourableeconomicoutlook.Goingahead,w

    believebankswouldrefrain fromgrowingtheirassetsatrapidpacegiventheworsening

    economicoutlookwhichwilladdfurthertotheirrisk aversebehavior.Hence,weexpectto

    balancesheetsizeoftheHDFCBanktogrowatmoderatedpaceof22%CAGRduringFY0

    11E.Webelievethisstrategyofmoderatedassetgrowthwouldbeprofitableforthebank

    unwarrantedhighgrowthwouldcomeataveryriskiercost.

    Fig 18: Total asset size & its growth

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    NIIofthebank,whichisatlesserriskthanitspeers,togrowatmodera

    pace

    Inthepasthighgrowthcycle,stronggrowthinNIIwastriggeredbyhigherCDratio,healt

    loan growth and improvingmargins.We believe, in the current cycle, NII growth wou

    moderateemanatingfromslowercreditofftake,diminishingmarginsanddecline intheC

    ratio. Sustained healthymargins andmoderate credit growth would result in reasonab

    growth inNIIof thebankat22%CAGRduringFY0911Ev/s42.7%CAGRgrowthseenov

    FY0508period.Inourview,otherbanksareatahigherriskofsharpfallintheNIIthanHD

    Bankas

    the

    latter

    can

    still

    rely

    on

    higher

    margins

    to

    restrict

    fall

    in

    its

    NII

    which

    does

    n

    holdstrueforotherbanks.

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    Fig 19: NII & its growth

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

    Earningstogrowby21.7%CAGRduringFY09-11E

    Inascenariowherethebanksearningsareexpectedtocollapsesharply,HDFCBankisw

    placed as it has better earnings visibility than its peer group. Inspite of 2x rise in N

    provisionsandmoderateassetgrowth,HDFCBankwillrecordearningsgrowthof22%CA

    overthenext2years(i.e.bottomlinetogrowby41%incurrentfiscal,20.8%inFY10Eand

    22.6%inFY11E)drivenbysustainedmargins,stablefeeincomeandimprovementintheco

    ratios. Inourview,earningsgrowthofHDFCBankwould remainoneof thehighest in t

    industry.Additionally,keyfinancialratiosvizROEandROAofthebankareexpectedtoretu

    to

    pre

    merger

    levels.

    Fig 20: PAT & its growth

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

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    Fig 21: HDFC Bank: ROE&ROA

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional Research

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    9M&Q3FY09RESULTSANALYSIS

    Bankpostedgoodresultsintoughtimes netprofitgrewby44.8%yoytoRs.6217mn

    Q3FY09andby44.2%yoytoRs.16141mnfor9MFY09.Keyhighlightsofthequarterwe

    bankturnedriskaverse in lendingresulting inchange inthebalancesheetcompositi

    withmoreemphasisoninvestmentsthanadvances,marginsexpandedwhileassetqual

    pressurestillremains.

    Investmentsdrivethebalancesheetgrowth

    In Q3FY09, bank turned cautious in growing its assets book aggressively considering t

    systemic risks. Hence, it adopted a strategy of slowing down advances growth wh

    deployingfundsintoinvestments.Banksadvancesdeclinedby3%qoqtoRs.987.8bnd

    to degrowth in the corporate loan book (10.7% qoq)while retail advances continue

    grow.Banksinvestmentsrecordedexponentialgrowthof43%qoqtoRs.633.4bn.

    Table 13: The bank has taken conscious effort to decline its exposure towards CV, two-wheeler and loans against securities.

    (Rs in billions) Dec'08 Dec'07 y-o-y (%) Sep'08 q-o-q

    Auto 151.0 104.0 31.1 135 1

    CVs 83.0 56.0 32.5 89.5 -

    Two Wheeler 21.0 17.0 16.7 22.4 -6

    Personal Loans 89.0 61.0 31.5 82.0 8

    Business Banking 135.0 77.0 43.0 127.5 5

    Loans against sec 7.0 12.5 -78.6 10.0 -30

    Credit cards 41.0 28.0 31.7 39.0 5

    Others 69.0 22.0 68.1 78.6 -12

    Total 596.0 378.0 36.6 584.0 2

    Source: Company

    Fig 22: HDFCBank:Advancesshoweddegrowthwhileinvestmentsgrewsharply

    Source: Company

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    Fig 23: HDFCBank:Balancesheetgrowthshowingsignsofcoolingoff

    Source: CompanyFig 24: HDFC

    Bank:

    Reversal

    in

    the

    trend

    of

    incremental

    C

    D

    and

    ID

    ratio

    in

    Q3FY09

    Source: Systematix Institutional Research

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    Table 15: Core fee income recorded strong growth despite troubled times

    Rs in mn) Q3FY09 Q3FY08 (% y-o-y) (% share Q2FY09 (% q-o-q) (% sha

    Q3FY09) Q2FY0

    Comm, exch. and brokerage 6440 4601 40.0 68.6 5873 9.7 9

    oreign exchange & derivative revenue 628 742 -15.4 6.7 675 -7.0 10

    oss on revaluation of investments 2321 -1315 -276.5 24.7 -156 NA -2

    Others 5 1446 -99.7 0.1 39 -87.2 0

    Total 9394 5474 71.6 100.0 6431 46.1 100Source: Company

    Marginsimproveasbanksexercisedtheirpricingpower

    Advances yields improved appreciably (on qoq) across the sector as banks took t

    advantage of extraordinary periodwhich prevailed inQ3FY09.We believe current pric

    powerenjoyedbythebankswouldstarttodiminishinthenext34quarters.Advancesyie

    ofHDFCBankincreasedby98bpsonsequentialbasisresultinginmarginimprovemento

    bpsqoqto4.68%inQ3FY09.Atthesametime,costoffundsofthebankalsoincreased

    67bpsonqoqto5.43%inQ3FY09whichisexpectedtoeaseinfourthquarterduetoamp

    liquidity

    in

    the

    market.

    Table 16: Sharp improvement in the advances yields boosted margins

    %) Q3FY09 Q3FY08 (Change Q2FY09 (Chan

    y-o-y) q-o-

    Yield on advances 13.28 11.18 2.11 12.30 0

    Yield on investments 7.65 7.51 0.14 7.98 -0

    Cost of funds 6.10 4.47 1.63 5.43 0

    Cost of earning assets 5.88 4.28 1.61 5.23 0

    Yield on assets 10.56 9.05 1.52 9.83 0

    NIM 4.68 4.77 -0.09 4.60 0Source: Systematix Institutional Researchote: Above figures are calculated on average quarterly balances

    CBoPloanbookaccentuatedNPLsofthebank

    Postmerger,NPLsofthebankareonupwardtrendduetoseasoningoftheCBoPloanboo

    however, they are stillwithin themanageable levels.GrossNPLs of the bank increase

    Rs.2355mnor0.3%to1.9%inQ3FY09asagainst1.6%inthelastquarter.Provisioncovera

    ratioofthebankimprovedto68%from65%inthelastquarter.ThebankhasmadeNPAa

    standardassetprovisioningofRs.4.65bninQ3FY09v/sRs.3.37bninthelastquarter.

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    Fig 26: Delinquencylevelsincreasingatfasterpaceinlinewiththeindustrywidetrend

    Source: Company, Systematix Institutional ResearchFig 27: Although

    asset

    quality

    deteriorating

    still

    it

    is

    better

    than

    peers

    Source: Company

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    Q3&9MFY09RESULTSANALYSIS

    Year ending March, Rs in millions) Q3FY09 Q3FY08 yoy (%) 9MFY09 9MFY08 yoy (

    nterest earned 44685 27269 63.9 120814 71588 68

    Interest/discount on advances/bills 33380 18673 78.8 90396 49578 82

    Income on investments 10282 7702 33.5 28816 19944 44

    Interest on bal. with RBI 1005 881 14.1 1578 2029 -22

    Others 18 14 29.3 25 37 -32

    nterest expenses 24893 12893 93.1 65123 35730 82

    Net Interest Income (NII) 19793 14376 37.7 55692 35858 55

    Other Income 9394 6789 38.4 21759 17338 25

    otal income 29186 21165 37.9 77451 53196 45

    Operating expenses 14606 10501 39.1 41367 26429 56

    Employee cost 5821 3528 65.0 17344 9558 81

    Other operating expenses 8784 6973 26.0 24023 16871 42

    Operating profit 14581 10664 36.7 36084 26767 34

    Provision for contingencies 5318 4231 25.7 12223 10196 19

    PBT 9263 6432 44.0 23862 16571 44Provision for taxes 3046 2139 42.4 7721 5380 43

    Net profit 6217 4294 44.8 16141 11191 44

    Equity 4251 3541 20.1 4251 3541 20

    EPS 14.6 12.1 20.6 38.0 31.6 20

    Ratios (%)

    nt. exp/ Int. earned (%) 55.7 47.3 - 53.9 49.9

    Cost/Income ratio (%) 50.0 49.6 - 53.4 49.7

    Gross NPAs (Rs) 19114 8670 - 19114 8670

    Net NPAs (Rs) 6143 2800 - 6143 2800

    Gross NPAs (%) 1.9 1.2 - 1.9 1.2

    Net NPAs (%) 0.6 0.4 - 0.6 0.4

    ROA (%) 0.3 0.3 - 0.9 1.0 CAR (%) 13.7 13.8 - 13.7 13.8

    ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    PROFIT&LOSSSTATEMENT

    Year ending March, Rs in millions) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nterest Income

    Interest/Discount on advances and bills 43342 69667 122618 149338 1797

    Income on Investments 20575 28720 41684 50661 606

    Int. on bal. with RBI 2529 2724 1896 1642 18

    Others 33 38 145 150 1

    otal Interest Income 66479 101150 166344 201791 2423

    nterest on deposits 26953 43827 81424 102150 1215

    nterest on RBI / Inter-bank borrowings 2741 2424 6226 3977 44

    Others 2101 2620 2799 2807 32

    otal Interest expense 31795 48871 90449 108935 1293

    Net Interest Income (NII) 34685 52279 75895 92857 1130

    Other Income 15162 22832 29459 33828 393

    otal Income 49847 75110 105354 126684 1523

    Employees Cost 7769 13014 23143 26641 306

    Other operating expenses 16439 24443 32777 37008 436otal operating expenses 24208 37456 55920 63649 743

    Operating Profit (POPP) 25639 37654 49434 63035 780

    Provisions and contingencies 9252 14848 16472 24069 302

    Profit before tax (PBT) 16388 22806 32962 38966 477

    ax provisions 4973 6905 10478 11807 144

    Profit After Tax (PAT) 11415 15902 22484 27159 333

    % change) 31.1 39.3 41.4 20.8 22

    EPS 36.2 45.6 53.0 64.0 78

    Share Capital 3194 3544 4246 4246 42ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    BALANCESHEET

    Year ending March, Rs in millions) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    Sources of funds

    Cash and Balances with RBI 50753 125532 81126 97026 1061

    Bal. with banks 39714 22252 26070 28677 315

    otal Advances / Credit 469448 634269 997840 1247840 15178

    otal Investments 305648 493935 692140 843041 10232

    ixed Assets 9667 11751 17283 19876 228

    Other Assets 37127 44027 70368 84442 1013

    Total assets 912356 1331767 1884828 2320902 28029

    Application of funds

    Share Capital 3194 3544 4250 4250 42

    Reserves & Surplus 61138 111428 140565 163250 1920

    otal Deposits 682979 1007686 1499620 1874620 22796

    Borrowings 28154 44789 47350 52084 598

    Other Liabilities and provisions 136891 164320 193044 226698 2670

    Total liabilities 912356 1331767 1884828 2320902 28029ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    RATIOS

    A) Efficiency Ratios (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nt. exp/ Int. earned 47.8 48.3 54.4 54.0 5

    NII / Total Income 69.6 69.6 72.0 73.3 74

    Other income / Total Income 30.4 30.4 28.0 26.7 2

    ee income / Other income 89.5 79.7 81.2 83.5 8

    Fee income / Total Income 25.9 22.8 22.7 22.3 2

    Cost / Income 48.6 49.9 53.1 50.2 4

    C-D ratio 68.7 62.9 66.5 66.6 66

    -D ratio 44.8 49.0 46.2 45.0 44

    ncremental C-D ratio 95.1 50.8 75.8 66.7 66

    ncremental I-D ratio 17.4 58.0 47.4 40.2 44

    oan / Assets ratio 51.5 47.6 52.9 53.8 54

    Deposits / Assets ratio 74.9 75.7 79.6 80.8 8

    B) Spreads (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    Yield on Assets 8.5 9.4 10.8 10.1 9

    Yield on Advances 10.6 12.6 15.0 13.3 13Yield on Investments 7.0 7.2 7.0 6.6 6

    Cost of Funds 4.2 4.7 6.1 5.6 5

    Cost of Deposits 4.3 5.2 6.5 6.1 5

    Cost of Earning Assets 4.1 4.6 5.9 5.4 5

    Net Interest Spread 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.5 4

    Net Interest Margin (NIM) 4.4 4.9 4.9 4.6 4

    Spreads on Advances 6.4 7.9 8.9 7.7

    Spreads on Investments 2.8 2.5 0.9 1.0

    C) Solvency FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    Gross NPAs (Rs) 6578 9070 23249 40719 614

    Net NPAs (Rs) 2029 2985 6968 16288 245

    Gross NPAs / Gross Advances (%) 1.4 1.4 2.3 3.2 4

    Net NPAs / Net Advances (%) 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.3

    NPA provisioning / Net Advances (%) 1.0 1.0 1.6 2.0 2

    Delinquency rate (%) 2.22 2.56 3.0 3.0 3

    Provision coverage ratio (%) 69.2 67.1 70.0 60.0 60ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    RATIOS

    D) Measures of Investment FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    EPS (Rs) 36.2 45.6 53.0 64.0 7

    BV (Rs) 203.8 329.6 341.1 394.5 46

    Adjusted BV (Rs) 197.4 321.1 324.7 356.1 404

    DPS (Rs) 7.0 8.5 9.0 9.0 9

    Avg. ROE (%) 19.5 17.7 17.3 17.4 18

    Avg. ROA (%) 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3

    Pre-tax ROA (%) 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9

    Pre-provisioning operating ROA (%) 3.1 3.4 3.1 3.0 3

    Pre-provisioning operating ROE (%) 43.7 42.0 38.1 40.4 4

    P/E (x) 26.2 29.0 16.8 13.9 1

    P/BV (x) 4.7 4.0 2.6 2.3

    P/ABV (x) 4.8 4.1 2.7 2.5

    P/PPOP (x) 41.8 41.7 20.4 15.8 12

    Dividend yield (%) 0.7 0.6 1.0 1.0

    Dividend Payout ratio (%) 19.4 18.6 17.0 14.1 1Effective tax rate (%) 30.3 30.3 31.8 30.3 30

    E) Breakdown of ROA (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nterest Income 8.1 9.0 10.3 9.6 9

    nterest expenses 3.9 4.4 5.6 5.2 5

    NII/avg assets 4.2 4.7 4.7 4.4 4

    Non-NII/avg. assets 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.6

    otal Income 6.1 6.7 6.6 6.0 5

    ee income/avg. assets 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.3

    Operating exp/avg. assets 2.9 3.3 3.5 3.0 2

    Operating profit/avg assets 3.1 3.4 3.1 3.0 3

    Provisions/avg. assets 1.1 1.3 1.0 1.1

    PBT/avg. assets 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 ax/avg. assets 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0

    PAT/avg. assets 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3

    ) Growth Rates (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nterest Income 48.5 52.2 64.5 21.3 2

    nterest Expenses 64.8 53.7 85.1 20.4 1

    NII 36.2 50.7 45.2 22.3 2

    Other Income 34.9 50.6 29.0 14.8 1

    otal Income 35.8 50.7 40.3 20.2 20

    Operating Income 29.6 46.9 31.3 27.5 23

    Net Profit 31.1 39.3 41.4 20.8 22

    Deposits 22.4 47.5 48.8 25.0 2Advances 33.9 35.1 57.3 25.1 2

    H) Other performance parameters FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    No. of branches (No.) 684 761 1412 1542 17

    No. of employees (No.) 21477 37836 52244 60138 684

    Business per branch (Rs) 1685 2158 1769 2025 22

    Profit per branch (Rs) 17 21 16 18

    Business per employee (Rs) 54 43 48 52

    Profit per employee (Rs) 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    PROFIT&LOSSSTATEMENT(NOTE:FY08FIGURESAREMERGERED)

    Year ending March, Rs in millions) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nterest Income

    Interest/Discount on advances and bills 43342 86875 122618 149338 1797

    Income on Investments 20575 32465 41684 50661 606

    Int. on bal. with RBI 2529 3156 1896 1642 18

    Others 33 112 145 150 1

    otal Interest Income 66479 122608 166344 201791 2423

    otal Interest expense 31795 63360 90449 108935 1293

    Net Interest Income 34685 59248 75895 92857 1130

    Other Income 15162 28770 29459 33828 393

    otal Income 49847 88018 105354 126684 1523

    Employees Cost 7769 15856 23143 26641 306

    Other operating expenses 16439 30223 32777 37008 436

    otal operating expenses 24208 46079 55920 63649 743

    Operating Profit 25639 41939 49434 63035 780

    Provisions and contingencies 9252 16682 16472 24069 302Profit before tax (PBT) 16388 25257 32962 38966 477

    ax provisions 4973 7775 10478 11807 144

    Profit After Tax (PAT) 11415 17482 22484 27159 333

    % change) 31.1 53.2 28.6 20.8 22

    EPS 36.2 41.2 53.0 64.0 78

    Share Capital 3194 4246 4246 4246 42ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    BALANCESHEET(NOTE:FY08FIGURESAREMERGERED)

    Year ending March, Rs in millions) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    Sources of funds

    Cash and Balances with RBI 50753 133598 81126 97026 1061

    Bal. with banks 39714 24632 26070 28677 315

    otal Advances / Credit 469448 785104 997840 1247840 15178

    otal Investments 305648 558945 692140 843041 10232

    ixed Assets 9667 15751 17283 19876 228

    Other Assets 37127 62138 70368 84442 1013

    Total assets 912356 1580169 1884828 2320902 28029

    Application of funds

    Share Capital 3194 4246 4250 4250 42

    Reserves & Surplus 61138 122557 140565 163250 1920

    otal Deposits 682979 1218786 1499620 1874620 22796

    Borrowings 28154 52069 47350 52084 598

    Other Liabilities and provisions 136891 182512 193044 226698 2670

    Total liabilities 912356 1580169 1884828 2320902 28029ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    RATIOS(NOTE:FY08FIGURESAREMERGERED)

    Ratios (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nt. exp/Int. earned (%) 47.8 51.7 54.4 54.0 5

    NII / Total Income (%) 69.6 67.3 72.0 73.3 74

    Other income / Total Income (%) 30.4 32.7 28.0 26.7 2Cost / Income (%) 48.6 52.4 53.1 50.2 4

    C-D ratio (%) 68.7 64.4 66.5 66.6 66

    -D ratio (%) 44.8 45.9 46.2 45.0 44

    ncremental CD ratio (%) 95.1 71.5 75.8 66.7 66

    ncremental ID ratio (%) 17.4 30.8 47.4 40.2 44

    oan / Assets ratio (%) 51.5 49.7 52.9 53.8 54

    Deposits / Assets ratio (%) 74.9 77.1 79.6 80.8 8

    Yield on Assets (%) 8.5 10.4 10.1 10.1 9

    Yield on Advances (%) 10.6 13.8 13.8 13.3 1

    Yield on Investments (%) 7.0 7.5 6.7 6.6 6

    Cost of Funds (%) 4.2 5.5 5.7 5.6

    Cost of Deposits (%) 4.3 0.0 6.0 6.1 5Cost of Earning Assets (%) 4.1 5.4 5.5 5.4 5

    Net Interest Spread (%) 4.3 4.8 4.4 4.5 4

    Net Interest Margin (%) 4.4 5.0 4.6 4.6 4

    Spreads on Advances (%) 6.4 8.3 8.1 7.7

    Spreads on Investments (%) 2.8 2.0 1.0 1.0

    EPS (Rs) 36.2 41.2 53.0 64.0 7

    BV (Rs) 203.8 298.6 341.1 394.5 46

    Avg. ROE (%) 19.5 18.3 16.6 17.4 18

    Avg. ROA (%) 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3

    Pre-tax ROA (%) 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.9

    Pre-provisioning operating ROA (%) 3.1 3.4 2.9 3.0 3

    Pre-provisioning operating ROE (%) 43.7 43.9 36.4 40.4 4

    P/E (x) 26.2 32.1 16.8 13.9 1

    P/BV (x) 4.7 4.4 2.6 2.3 ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    Breakdown of ROA (%) FY07 FY08 FY09E FY10E FY1

    nterest Income 8.1 9.8 9.6 9.6 9

    nterest expenses 3.9 5.1 5.2 5.2

    NII/ avg assets 4.2 4.8 4.4 4.4 4Non-NII/avg. assets 1.8 2.3 1.7 1.6

    otal Income 6.1 7.1 6.1 6.0 5

    Operating exp/avg. assets 2.9 3.7 3.2 3.0 2

    Operating profit/ avg assets 3.1 3.4 2.9 3.0 3

    Provisions/avg. assets 1.1 1.3 1.0 1.1

    PBT/avg. assets 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.9

    ax/avg. assets 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0

    PAT/avg. assets 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3

    Growth Rates (%)

    nterest Income 48.5 84.4 35.7 21.3 2

    nterest Expenses 64.8 99.3 42.8 20.4 1

    NII 36.2 70.8 28.1 22.3 2Other Income 34.9 89.7 2.4 14.8 1

    otal Income 35.8 76.6 19.7 20.2 20

    Operating Income 29.6 63.6 17.9 27.5 23

    Net Profit 31.1 53.2 28.6 20.8 22

    Deposits 22.4 78.5 23.0 25.0 2

    Advances 33.9 67.2 27.1 25.1 2ource: Company, Systematix Institutional Researchote: Figures rounded off to nearest rupee

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    Stock RatingsBUY (B) The stock's total return is expected to exceed 20% over the next 12 months.ACCUMULATE (A) The stock's total return is expected to be within 10-20% over the next 12 months.REDUCE (R) The stock's total return is expected to be within0-10% over the next 12 months.SELL (S) The stock's is expected to give negative returns over the next 12 months.NOT RATED (NR) The analyst has no recommendation on the stock under review.

    Industry ViewsATTRACTIVE (AT) Fundamentals /Valuations of the sector is expected to be attractive over the next 12-18 months.NEUTRAL (NL) Fundamentals /Valuations of the sector are expected to neither improve nor deteriorate over the next 12-18 months.CAUTIOUS CS Fundamentals /Valuations of the sector is ex ected to deteriorate over the next 12-18 months.

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