PNB zooms on plan to sell Rs 3,000 crore bad loans to ARCs in Q4

19 Feb 2016 Evaluate

Punjab National Bank is currently trading at Rs 75.80, up by 3.35 points or 4.62% from its previous closing of Rs. 72.45 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 72.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 76.25 and Rs. 71.85 respectively. So far 1123108 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 180.50 on 17-Aug-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 69.40 on 17-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 79.20 and Rs. 69.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 14903.70 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 62.08% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 32.27% and 5.64% respectively.

Punjab National Bank (PNB) is planning to sell up to Rs 3,000 crore bad loans to asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) in the fourth quarter as part of its balance sheet clean-up exercise. The bank is also looking at one-time settlement proposals and other measures to reduce bad loans.

Besides, the bank is organizing special camps for recovery at various places. For the third quarter ended December 2015, PNB’s asset quality deteriorated and gross non-performing assets (NPAs) rose to 8.47 percent of the gross advances as against 5.97 percent same quarter a year ago.

PNB Share Price

132.35 3.65 (2.84%)
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