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Fino Payments Bank Reports ₹20.9 Crore Q2 Loss Due to Margin Compression
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What Happened?
Fino Payments Bank posted a net loss of ₹20.9 crore in Q2 FY27, impacted by margin compression and higher depreciation. Revenue increased by 9% to ₹333.6 crore.
Key points
- Net loss of ₹20.9 crore in Q2 FY27.
- Revenue rose 9% sequentially to ₹333.6 crore.
- EBITDA declined 19% to ₹35.1 crore.
- Loan referral disbursals surged 286% YoY to ₹762 crore.
- Net revenue margin improved 96 basis points YoY to 38.1%.
- CASA business accounted for 52% of total revenue.
Key insights
- The loss indicates potential challenges in transitioning to a small finance bank.
- Increased loan disbursals may signal a strategic shift towards growth.
- Investments in technology and leadership could enhance future operational capabilities.
Why it matters
The bank's financial performance highlights challenges in profitability amid growth efforts.
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Fino Payments Bank· OrganizationAnup Agarwal· PersonKetan Merchant· Person
Source
Business Standard
