IndusInd (INDBA)

CMP: | 975 Target: | 1150 (18%) Target Period: 12 months BUY

July 28, 2021 Steady performance, business outlook improving…

Particulars About the stock: IndusInd Bank is a Hinduja group promoted newer age private

sector bank and is the fifth largest private bank in . Particulars Amount Market Capitalisation | 75505 crore  Vehicle forms around 30% of overall loans 52 week H/L 1119 / 483 Net worth | 44548 Crore  Strong pan-India presence with 5221 branches as on June 2021 Face Value | 10 DII Holding (%) 17.7

FII Holding (%) 52.1 Update Result Q1FY22 Results: IndusInd Bank reported operationally in line results.

 GNPA up 21 bps QoQ to 2.88%. Restructured book at 2.7% Shareholding pattern (in %) Jun-20 Sep-20 Dec-20 Mar-21 Jun-21  Total loan related provisions at 3.6% of loans Promoter 14.7 14.7 14.7 16.6 16.5  Loan growth at 6.4% YoY while deposits were up 27% YoY FII 52.1 52.1 54.9 50.9 52.1 DII 14.7 14.7 16.2 18.1 17.7  NII up 7.7% YoY, NIMs down 7 bps QoQ to 4.06%, PAT at | 975 crore Others 18.6 18.6 14.2 14.4 13.7 Price chart

What should investors do? IndusInd Bank’s share price has given flattish returns 2500 20000 in the past five years but in the past year the stock has gained ~2x. We believe the 2000 15000 1500 bank will show improved business growth with corporate book adding to the 10000 momentum along with a pick-up in vehicle financing. 1000 500 5000

 We retain our BUY rating on the stock 0 0

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Jan-20 Jan-21 Target Price and Valuation: We value the bank at ~1.7x FY23E ABV with a revised Jan-19 target price of | 1150 per share (earlier | 1100). Indusind Bank Nifty Index

Recent Event & Key risks Key triggers for future price performance:  GNPA declines to 2.88%. Overall loan

 Focus to pedal growth with corporate re-alignment over provisions at 3.6% of loans

Retail Equity Research Equity Retail  Healthy capitalisation (CRAR at 17.57%) post warrant conversion  Key Risk: Delay in pick-up in balance

–  Maintain guidance on NIMs and business traction is positive sheet growth and high Vodafone exposure may impact future earnings  Return ratios set to improve with RoA/RoE reaching 1.4%, 11.3%, respectively, by FY23E Research Analyst Kajal Gandhi Alternate Stock Idea: Besides IndusInd, in our coverage we also like . [email protected]

 Strong liability profile with healthy capitalisation makes the bank well placed Vishal Narnolia Securities ICICI to accrue earnings growth momentum. Healthy provision cover provides [email protected] comfort on smoother earnings trajectory Sameer Sawant  BUY with target price of | 900 [email protected]

Key Financial Summary 4 year CAGR 2 year CAGR | Crore FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22E FY23E (FY17-FY21) (FY21-23E) NII 8,846 12,059 13,528 22% 14,506 16,796 11% PPP 8,088 10,773 11,727 21% 12,289 14,203 10% PAT 3,301 4,418 2,836 0% 4,919 5,904 44% ABV (|) 405 473 537 622 685 P/E 17.1 14.7 25.5 14.7 12.2 P/ABV 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.4 RoA 1.3 1.5 0.8 1.3 1.4 RoE 13.1 14.4 7.3 10.6 11.3

SsSSS Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research Result Update | IndusInd Bank ICICI Direct Research

Key takeaways of recent quarter & conference call highlights Q1FY22 Results: Decent overall performance  NII growth was sequentially marred by NIM decline of 7 bps to 4.06% while advances growth remained flattish QoQ as the management remained cautious on disbursement on the retail side considering the current situation  C/I ratio improved 97 bps QoQ to 41.4% due to a fall in opex as a result of low business activity  Asset quality deteriorated marginally as GNPA was up 21 bps to 2.88%. Slippages for the quarter were at | 2762 crore of which | 2342 crore came in from consumer segment loans  The bank has specific provisions of | 3596 crore, floating provisions of | 70 crore, counter cyclical provisions worth | 760 crore and standard contingent provisions of | 2050 crore. Overall loan related provisions were at 3.6% of loans against 3.3% in the previous quarter Q1FY22 Earnings Conference Call highlights  Reduced saving rate by 50 bps. This should aid lower cost of funds  June collections at 96% and has improved in the next few weeks  Expect 16-18% growth in loans in the next few years  SMA2 book at 47 bps as on June 2021  38% vehicle, 24% MFI, 22% other retail and 15% corporate slippage  Total ECLGS book at | 4640 crore  Also, | 650 crore fresh restructuring done. Expect less restructuring next quarter. Of fresh restructuring, 80% came from MHCV and three-wheeler segment  Credit cards spends rebounded in June after a drop in May  No NPA from restructuring in gems & jewellery book  Fully provided for unsecured MFI loans  Collections are expected to return to normalcy by September  C/D ratio to be 85-90%  Expect normalised credit cost to be at ~1.6-1.9%  Total | 1600 crore came in from vehicle finance slippages  Write-offs: | 380 crore from vehicle finance, | 100 crore from MFI, | 188 crore from corporate  Net interest margin is expected to be 4.15-4.25%

Peer comparison

Exhibit 1: Peer Comparison CMP M Cap EPS (|) P/E (x) P/ABV (x) RoA (%) RoE (%) Sector / Company (|) TP(|) Rating (| Bn) FY21 FY22E FY23E FY21 FY22E FY23E FY21 FY22E FY23E FY21 FY22E FY23E FY21 FY22E FY23E Axis Bank (AXIBAN) 756 900 Buy 2318 25.2 47.7 58.7 30.0 15.9 12.9 2.7 2.3 1.9 0.8 1.3 1.4 8.1 13.8 15.2 City Union (CITUNI) 154 200 Buy 114 8.4 10.0 12.0 18.4 15.3 12.8 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.2 1.3 1.4 11.2 11.9 12.6 DCB Bank (DCB) 103 110 Buy 32 10.8 12.3 15.6 9.5 8.4 6.6 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.1 10.2 10.5 11.8 (FEDBAN) 87 100 Buy 174 8.0 9.5 12.0 11.0 9.2 7.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.9 1.0 10.4 11.8 13.4 HDFC Bank (HDFBAN) 1,434 1,800 Buy 7928 56.4 66.4 77.8 25.4 21.6 18.4 4.0 3.6 3.2 1.9 1.9 2.0 16.6 17.0 17.9 IndusInd Bank (INDBA) 975 1,150 Buy 755 36.7 65.1 78.6 26.6 15.0 12.4 1.8 1.6 1.4 0.8 1.3 1.4 7.3 10.8 11.6 Kotak Bank (KOTMAH) 1,740 2,040 Buy 3451 35.1 43.2 51.4 49.5 40.3 33.9 5.6 5.0 4.3 1.8 1.9 2.0 12.4 12.0 13.1 CSB Bank (CSBBAN) 352 380 Buy 61 12.6 18.3 25.5 27.9 19.2 13.8 3.3 2.9 2.4 0.1 1.0 1.2 10.5 13.6 16.4 Bandhan (BANBAN) 298 330 Hold 480 14.7 24.7 31.4 20.2 12.0 9.5 3.4 2.7 2.1 2.3 3.2 3.3 15.0 21.9 22.2 IDFC First (IDFBAN) 51 65 Buy 318 0.8 1.6 2.9 64.3 32.4 17.8 1.8 1.4 1.3 0.3 0.6 0.9 2.7 4.6 7.1

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research Business is expected to gain momentum with corporate book adding to growth while well provided MFI and unsecured book are expected to reduce earnings volatility.

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Exhibit 2: Variance Analysis Q1FY22 Q1FY22E Q1FY21 YoY (%) Q4FY21 QoQ (%) Comments Modest growth due to fall in margins and flat business NII 3,564 3,663 3,309 7.7 3,535 0.8 QoQ Down 7 bps sequentially due to interest reversals on NIM (%) 4.06 2.20 4.28 -22 bps 4.13 -7 bps NPA Other Income 1,781 1,723 1,519 17.2 1,780 0.1

Net Total Income 5,345 5,385 4,828 10.7 5,315 0.6 Staff cost 608 568 552 10.2 595 2.2 Other Operating 1,606 1,724 1,415 13.5 1,658 -3.1 Opex down as a result of lower business activity Expenses

PPP 3,131 3,093 2,861 9.4 3,062 2.3 Elevated provisions as a result of stress accretion and Provision 1,844 1,943 2,259 -18.4 1,865.7 -1.2 balance sheet strengthening PBT 1,287 1,150 602 113.6 1,196 7.6 Tax Outgo 312 293 142 119.7 319.9 -2.6 PAT 975.0 856.8 460.64 111.65 876.0 11.30 Slightly ahead of our estimates

Key Metrics GNPA 6,186 6,027 5,099 21.3 5,795 6.7 Lockdowns impacted collections and thus asset quality NNPA 1,760 1,521 1,703 3.3 1,477 19.2 Credit book 210,727 211,159 198,069 6.4 212,595 -0.9 Deposit book 267,233 267,629 211,265 26.5 256,205 4.3 Healthy YoY growth driven by CASA

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research

Exhibit 3: Change in Estimates FY22E FY23E (| Crore) Old New % Change Old New % Change Net Interest Income 14,506 14,792 2.0 16,796.1 17,304 3.0 Pre Provision Profit 12,289 12,566 2.3 14,203.5 14,695 3.5 NIM(%) (calculated) 4.6 4.68 6 bps 4.8 4.80 4 bps PAT 4,919 5,037 2.4 5,903.7 6,080 3.0

ABV per share (|) 622.2 623 0.2 684.8 687 0.3

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research

Exhibit 4: Assumptions Current Earlier FY22E FY23E FY22E FY23E Credit growth (%) 12.4 14.3 10.3 12.1 Deposit Growth (%) 11.4 12.0 11.4 12.0 NIM Calculated (%) 9.3 17.0 7.2 15.8 Cost to income ratio (%) 43.0 42.0 43.5 42.8 GNPA (| crore) 5,795.2 6,205.0 5,795.2 6,189.4 NNPA (| crore) 1,242.4 1,196.0 1,343.1 1,388.2

Credit cost (%) 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research

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Financial summary

Exhibit 5: Profit and loss statement | Crore Exhibit 6: Key Ratios (Year-end March) FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22E FY23E (Year-end March) FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22E FY23E Interest Earned 22,261 28,783 29,000 33,071 37,613 Valuation Interest Expended 13,415 16,724 15,472 18,279 20,309 No. of shares (crore) 60.3 69.4 77.3 77.3 77.3 Net Interest Income 8,846 12,059 13,528 14,792 17,304 EPS (|) 54.8 63.7 36.7 65.1 78.6 Growth (%) 18 36 12 9 17 DPS (|) 7.7 7.8 2.7 4.8 5.8 Non Interest Income 5,647 6,951 6,559 7,247 8,037 BV (|) 442.6 500.3 556.5 639.3 702.6 Treasury Income 115 553 276 221 177 ABV (|) 405.3 473.1 537.3 623.3 687.1 Other income 1,459 1,784 1,483 1,650 1,840 P/E 17.8 15.3 26.6 15.0 12.4 Net Income 14,493 19,010 20,087 22,039 25,341 P/BV 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.5 1.4 Employee cost 1,854 2,208 2,214 2,488 2,816 P/ABV 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.6 1.4 Other operating Exp. 4,551 6,029 6,146 6,985 7,829 Yields & Margins (%) Operating Income 8,088 10,773 11,727 12,566 14,695 Net Interest Margins 3.8 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.8 Provisions 3,108 4,652 7,943 5,806 6,535 Yield on assets 9.6 10.7 10.1 10.5 10.4 Avg. cost on funds 6.2 6.6 5.4 5.6 5.6 PBT 4,980 6,121 3,784 6,761 8,161 Yield on average advances 11.0 12.2 11.8 12.4 12.4 Taxes 1,679 1,703 948 1,724 2,081 Avg. Cost of Deposits 6.1 6.5 5.3 5.4 5.4 Net Profit 3,301 4,418 2,836 5,037 6,080 Quality and Efficiency (%) Growth (%) (8.5) 33.8 (35.8) 77.6 20.7 Cost to income ratio 44.2 43.3 41.6 43.0 42.0 EPS (|) 54.8 63.7 36.7 65.1 78.6 Credit/Deposit ratio 95.7 102.3 83.0 83.8 85.5

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research GNPA 2.1 2.5 2.7 2.4 2.3 NNPA 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 ROE 13.1 14.4 7.3 10.8 11.6

ROA 1.3 1.5 0.8 1.3 1.4

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research

Exhibit 7: Balance sheet | Crore Exhibit 8: Key ratios (%) (Year-end March) FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22E FY23E (Year-end March) FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22E FY23E Sources of Funds Total assets 25.4 10.5 18.2 11.4 10.8 Capital 603 694 773 773 773 Advances 28.6 10.9 2.8 12.4 14.3 Employee Stock Options 11 9 5 5 5 Reserves and Surplus 26,072 34,003 42,587 48,991 53,882 Deposit 28.5 3.7 26.8 11.4 12.0 Networth 26,686 34,706 43,365 49,769 54,661 Total Income 26.7 28.0 (0.5) 13.4 13.2 Deposits 1,94,868 2,02,040 2,56,205 2,85,398 3,19,679 Net interest income 18.0 36.3 12.2 9.3 17.0 Borrowings 47,321 60,754 51,323 56,259 60,051 Operating expenses 14.5 28.6 1.5 13.3 12.4 Other Liabilities & Provisions 8,944 9,558 12,080 12,857 13,694 Operating profit 21.5 33.2 8.9 7.2 16.9 Total 2,77,819 3,07,058 3,62,972 4,04,283 4,48,085 Net profit (8.5) 33.8 (35.8) 77.6 20.7 Net worth 12.0 30.1 24.0 14.9 9.9 Application of Funds EPS (8.8) 16.3 (42.4) 77.6 20.7

Fixed Assets 1,710 1,820 1,809 1,974 2,078 Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research Investments 59,266 59,980 69,695 79,454 90,580 Advances 1,86,394 2,06,783 2,12,595 2,39,039 2,73,207 Other Assets 15,666 22,471 6,840 47,963 43,380 Cash with RBI & call money 14,783 16,004 72,033 35,853 38,838 Total 2,77,819 3,07,058 3,62,972 4,04,283 4,48,085

Source: Company, ICICI Direct Research

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