NJBK(601009) 招商证券·2025-04-22 08:34Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Strong Buy" rating for Nanjing Bank [4] Core Views - Nanjing Bank has demonstrated robust growth in both loan and deposit scales, with loan growth rates of 14.55% for 2024 and 19.46% for Q1 2025, while deposits increased by 16.84% year-on-year in Q1 2025 [2][3] - The bank's net interest margin showed signs of recovery, with a reported net interest margin of 1.94% for 2024, and an expected increase of 6 basis points in Q1 2025 compared to Q4 2024 [2][3] - Asset quality remains stable, with a non-performing loan ratio of 0.83% at the end of Q1 2025, and a high provision coverage ratio of 323.69% [2][3] - The cost-to-income ratio improved to 28.08% in 2024, down 2.39 percentage points year-on-year, reflecting effective cost management [2][3] Summary by Sections Performance Metrics - For 2024, Nanjing Bank reported revenue growth of 11.32%, PPOP growth of 15.02%, and net profit growth of 9.05%. In Q1 2025, revenue, PPOP, and net profit grew by 6.53%, 6.23%, and 7.06% respectively [1][8][14] - The bank's total assets reached 2,765.24 billion by Q1 2025, with total loans at 1,346.12 billion and total deposits at 1,691.82 billion [13][14] Non-Interest Income - Other non-interest income saw a decline of 10.8% year-on-year in Q1 2025, primarily due to market adjustments affecting TPL [3][32] - Investment income increased by 36.5% year-on-year, helping to offset losses from fair value changes [3] Interest Margin and Asset Quality - The net interest margin for 2024 was reported at 1.94%, with expectations of a marginal recovery in Q1 2025 [2][3] - The non-performing loan ratio remained stable at 0.83% in Q1 2025, with a significant improvement in personal loan quality [2][3] Capital and Shareholder Information - Nanjing Bank's total market capitalization is approximately 115.6 billion, with a dividend payout ratio of 31.74% for 2024, translating to a dividend yield of 5.45% based on the latest closing price [4][8]