Analysts believe the credit card growth story has just started unfolding with visibility of multi-year growth
Penetration opportunity, shift to digitalisation will remain long-term triggers for the stock
Earlier, on July 21, 2020, the stock had gained 6.2 per cent in intra-day trade, exchange data shows.
The stock of SBI Cards has taken support near 770 levels to make a double bottom formation pattern in the daily chart and has picked up momentum to improve the bias
Analysts remain positive on SBI Cards' long term structural story and the spends inching toward pre-Covid levels.
Defaulting on card dues could restrict access to credit in future
Analysts at Credit Suisse expect retail loan delinquencies at 5-10 per cent for private banks and 9 - 12 per cent for NBFCs
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If Covid-19 causes a fresh havoc to government-bank finances, it could be back to the old story of large-scale losses prompting further capital infusion by the government, writes T N Ninan
The company saw its impairment losses and bad debts rise 162 per cent in Q2FY21 to Rs 862 crore, compared to Rs 329 crore in the same period last financial year
Interest income of the company grew 10 per cent to Rs 1,275 crore in the reporting quarter, compared to Rs 1,162 crore in the corresponding quarter last financial year
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FPI holding in SBI Cards increased to 5.93 per cent in September quarter from 4.23 per cent at the end of June quarter
The stock surpassed its previous high of Rs 867.50, hit on September 30, 2020
Previous top on the daily charts is placed at 11,794, which is likely to provide support to the index
As SBI Card is the largest pure credit-card issuer in India, analysts expect the company to grow faster than the sector average
SBI Cards is the second-largest credit card issuer in India.
Annual operating profit of Rs 60,000 crore good enough to absorb any increase in provisioning, while high growth potential subsidiaries to drive valuations
he debentures offer coupon rate of 5.75 per cent and will mature on November 17, 2023
SBI Card and IRCTC launched a co-branded card on RuPay platform for secure and fast transactions