Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank
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Technical Indicators
Key Insights
Strengths
3- Stock is trading at 0.87 times its book value
- Company has delivered good profit growth of 48.2% CAGR over last 5 years
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 18.3%
Weaknesses
6- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.80% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 12.4% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.5,24,629 Cr.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
- Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -3.07%
Growth Rate
AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
Punjab National Bank trades at a market cap of Rs 1,36,755 Cr with a PE of 6.1x and PB of 0.93x, reflecting a valuation below book value. The bank has shown strong profit CAGR of 48% over 5 years but carries significant contingent liabilities of Rs 5,24,629 Cr and tepid revenue growth of ~10% over the same period.
- Stock trades at 0.93x price-to-book, below its book value, offering a margin of safety relative to stated net assets
- Compounded profit growth of 48% CAGR over 5 years signals a strong earnings recovery trajectory from prior NPA stress
- PE ratio of 6.1x is significantly lower than private sector banking peers, indicating undemanding valuations
- TTM profit growth of 33% demonstrates continued momentum in earnings improvement
- Dividend yield of 2.52% with a healthy payout ratio of 18.3% provides income to shareholders
- ROE has improved from 4% (10-year average) to 13% in the last year, indicating improving return efficiency
- Stock CAGR of 24% over 3 years and 26% over 5 years reflects re-rating driven by improving fundamentals
- 3-year compounded sales growth of 15% shows acceleration from the 10-year average of 10%
- Contingent liabilities stand at Rs 5,24,629 Cr, a substantial overhang that could crystallize into actual losses
- 5-year sales growth of only 9.8% is poor for a large PSU bank, reflecting limited franchise expansion
- 3-year ROE of 12.4% remains below the cost of equity for most banks, indicating suboptimal capital utilization
- Promoter (Government) holding has decreased by 3.07% over last 3 years, suggesting dilution without proportionate value creation
- Low interest coverage ratio signals vulnerability to margin compression in a tightening rate environment
- 10-year stock CAGR of 0% means long-term shareholders have seen no capital appreciation over a decade
- Possible capitalization of interest costs may overstate asset quality and understate true operating expenses
- TTM revenue growth has decelerated sharply to 3% from 15% three-year CAGR, raising questions about near-term topline momentum
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AI News Digest
- Q1 profit surges to Rs 5,253 cr Jul 18
PNB reported standalone net profit of Rs 5,253.29 crore for Q1FY27, a massive jump from Rs 1,675 crore YoY. Net NPAs improved sharply to 0.28%, signaling strong asset quality.
- Foreign currency debt issuance planned Jul 26
PNB board met on July 29, 2026 to consider raising foreign currency funds through debt issuance, filed under SEBI LODR regulations.
- Investor meets in August Aug 11
PNB scheduled participation at Emkay Confluence 2026 on Aug 14 and Motilal Oswal 22nd Annual Global Investor Conference on Aug 17, both involving one-to-one and group meetings.
TL;DR: PNB is delivering strong earnings with Q1FY27 net profit more than tripling YoY and net NPAs at a remarkably low 0.28%, reflecting excellent asset quality improvement. The bank is actively engaging institutional investors and exploring foreign currency debt raising. No visible headwinds in recent news flow. The trend is clearly improving, and sustained asset quality will be key to maintaining momentum.
Quarterly Results
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 25,673 | 26,858 | 27,852 | 28,682 | 29,145 | 30,447 | 31,895 | 32,523 | 32,572 | 32,513 | 32,889 | 32,798 | 33,589 |
| Expenses | 10,990 | 10,259 | 9,449 | 9,831 | 8,473 | 8,592 | 7,494 | 9,142 | 9,197 | 8,299 | 9,298 | 7,518 | 8,262 |
| Financing Profit | -1,381 | -221 | 959 | 646 | 2,136 | 2,065 | 3,663 | 1,742 | 1,547 | 2,356 | 1,426 | 3,061 | 2,743 |
| Fin. Margin % | -5% | -1% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 9% | 8% |
| Other Income | 3,360 | 2,999 | 2,676 | 4,294 | 3,615 | 4,664 | 3,392 | 4,776 | 5,427 | 4,171 | 5,013 | 4,080 | 4,365 |
| Interest | 16,064 | 16,820 | 17,444 | 18,206 | 18,536 | 19,790 | 20,738 | 21,640 | 21,828 | 21,858 | 22,164 | 22,219 | 22,583 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBT | 1,979 | 2,778 | 3,634 | 4,940 | 5,751 | 6,729 | 7,055 | 6,518 | 6,973 | 6,527 | 6,440 | 7,141 | 7,108 |
| Tax % | 39% | 36% | 38% | 37% | 35% | 34% | 34% | 29% | 74% | 26% | 19% | 27% | 25% |
| Net Profit | 1,363 | 1,990 | 2,441 | 3,363 | 3,991 | 4,739 | 4,811 | 5,011 | 2,167 | 5,121 | 5,577 | 5,602 | 5,835 |
| EPS in Rs | 1.22 | 1.81 | 2.21 | 3.04 | 3.61 | 4.1 | 4.18 | 4.34 | 1.84 | 4.46 | 4.83 | 4.87 | 5.06 |
Profit & Loss
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 48,710 | 50,804 | 48,058 | 48,725 | 52,147 | 54,918 | 81,935 | 76,242 | 86,845 | 1,09,065 | 1,24,010 | 1,30,772 | 1,31,789 |
| Expenses | 18,760 | 27,453 | 22,533 | 43,345 | 39,645 | 25,867 | 38,601 | 36,026 | 41,502 | 39,623 | 32,743 | 33,031 | 33,378 |
| Financing Profit | -1,394 | -10,980 | -7,197 | -28,151 | -22,153 | -7,946 | -7,470 | -6,607 | -6,473 | 908 | 10,563 | 9,672 | 9,587 |
| Fin. Margin % | -3% | -22% | -15% | -58% | -42% | -14% | -9% | -9% | -7% | 1% | 9% | 7% | 7% |
| Other Income | 6,175 | 6,100 | 9,168 | 8,883 | 7,367 | 9,388 | 12,777 | 12,329 | 12,529 | 14,158 | 17,560 | 20,062 | 17,629 |
| Interest | 31,343 | 34,331 | 32,722 | 33,530 | 34,656 | 36,997 | 50,805 | 46,823 | 51,817 | 68,534 | 80,704 | 88,069 | 88,824 |
| Depreciation | 384 | 413 | 430 | 581 | 584 | 614 | 982 | 896 | 905 | 906 | 958 | 1,281 | 0 |
| PBT | 4,397 | -5,293 | 1,540 | -19,849 | -15,370 | 827 | 4,325 | 4,826 | 5,151 | 14,160 | 27,166 | 28,453 | 27,216 |
| Tax % | 24% | -31% | 41% | -37% | -35% | 56% | 38% | 19% | 35% | 35% | 32% | 35% | — |
| Net Profit | 3,525 | -3,510 | 1,239 | -12,111 | -9,550 | 485 | 2,695 | 3,908 | 3,359 | 9,157 | 18,553 | 18,467 | 22,134 |
| EPS in Rs | 18.33 | -18.79 | 5.58 | -43.88 | -20.79 | 0.65 | 2.45 | 3.51 | 3.04 | 8.27 | 16.08 | 16 | 19.22 |
| Div. Payout % | 18% | -2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 18% | 21% | 18% | 18% | 19% | — |
Balance Sheet
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 371 | 393 | 426 | 552 | 921 | 1,348 | 2,096 | 2,202 | 2,202 | 2,202 | 2,299 | 2,299 |
| Reserves | 41,669 | 41,412 | 42,990 | 40,965 | 45,164 | 62,529 | 90,439 | 95,380 | 1,00,678 | 1,08,185 | 1,30,839 | 1,47,674 |
| Borrowing | 36,692 | 81,674 | 43,336 | 65,330 | 46,828 | 62,512 | 52,298 | 59,372 | 70,149 | 72,586 | 1,05,807 | 1,07,558 |
| Deposits | 5,37,758 | 5,70,383 | 6,29,651 | 6,48,439 | 6,81,874 | 7,10,254 | 11,13,717 | 11,54,234 | 12,90,347 | 13,79,225 | 15,77,020 | 17,24,795 |
| Other Liabilities | 19,522 | 18,932 | 16,909 | 22,242 | 15,333 | 14,814 | 21,176 | 28,113 | 30,273 | 36,438 | 41,579 | 51,005 |
| Total Liabilities | 6,36,011 | 7,12,793 | 7,33,311 | 7,77,528 | 7,90,120 | 8,51,457 | 12,79,725 | 13,39,301 | 14,93,649 | 15,98,636 | 18,57,544 | 20,33,331 |
| Fixed Assets | 3,656 | 5,308 | 6,298 | 6,371 | 6,246 | 7,262 | 11,049 | 10,696 | 12,084 | 12,348 | 13,083 | 15,625 |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 1,56,762 | 1,65,126 | 1,91,527 | 2,04,419 | 2,10,578 | 2,53,782 | 4,04,369 | 3,88,586 | 4,16,914 | 4,46,421 | 5,24,840 | 5,23,515 |
| Other Assets | 4,75,594 | 5,42,358 | 5,35,486 | 5,66,738 | 5,73,295 | 5,90,413 | 8,64,307 | 9,40,019 | 10,64,651 | 11,39,867 | 13,19,620 | 14,94,191 |
| Total Assets | 6,36,011 | 7,12,793 | 7,33,311 | 7,77,528 | 7,90,120 | 8,51,457 | 12,79,725 | 13,39,301 | 14,93,649 | 15,98,636 | 18,57,544 | 20,33,331 |
Cash Flow
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 4,814 | 14,167 | 21,938 | -1,742 | -33,532 | -12,793 | 30,950 | 20,032 | 22,592 | -27,939 | 22,075 | 25,635 |
| Investing | -872 | -1,352 | 159 | 392 | -629 | -338 | -787 | -1,204 | -732 | -1,506 | -1,578 | -609 |
| Financing | 7,451 | 5,975 | -9,767 | 7,460 | 13,969 | 13,591 | 5,415 | 2,032 | 1,275 | 3,518 | -1,138 | -11,664 |
| Net Cash Flow | 11,393 | 18,790 | 12,330 | 6,109 | -20,192 | 460 | 35,579 | 20,859 | 23,135 | -25,928 | 19,359 | 13,362 |
| Free Cash Flow | 4,267 | 13,561 | 21,442 | -2,394 | -33,972 | -13,131 | 30,164 | 19,496 | 22,040 | -29,083 | 20,490 | 24,052 |
| CFO/OP | 25 | 67 | 92 | 1 | -268 | -36 | 72 | 54 | 52 | -38 | 30 | 26 |
Ratios
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE % | 8% | -9% | 3% | -29% | -22% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 9% | 15% | 13% |
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Company Information
Punjab National Bank is India's first Swadeshi Bank. PNB is a Banking and Financial service bank owned by the Government of India with its headquarters is in New Delhi, India. It is the Second largest PSU after SBI.[1]