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GTCO Profit Before Tax Hits N1.004trn At Half Year

by Olushola Bello
10 months ago
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Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has posted profit before tax of N1.004 trillion in its half year ended June 30, 2024.

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The Holding Company released its audited half year results to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE).

The Group reported profit before tax of N1.004 trilion, becoming the first Nigerian financial institution to cross the N1 trillion mark in profit. This figure represents an increase of 206.6 per cent over N327.4 billion recorded in the corresponding period ended June 2023.

The Group’s loan book (net) Increased by 25.5 per cent from N2.48 trillion recorded as at December 2023 to N3.11 trillion in June 2024, while deposit liabilities grew by 39.8 per cent from N7.55 trillion in December 2023 to N10.55 trillion in June 2024.

The Group recorded growth across all its asset lines and continues to maintain a well-structured, healthy, and diversified balance sheet across all jurisdictions wherein it operates a Banking franchise as well as across its Payments, Pension and Funds Management business verticals with total assets and shareholders’ funds closing at N14.5 trillion and N2.4 trillion, respectively.

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Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) remained very robust and strong, closing at 21.0 per cent, while asset quality was sustained as evidenced by IFRS 9 Stage 3 Loans which closed at 4.3 per cent in June 2024 from 4.2 per cent in December 2023 and improvement in Cost of Risk (COR) to 1.6 per cent from 4.5 per cent in December 2023.

Speaking on the results, the Group chief executive officer of GTCO, Mr. Segun Agbaje, said, “despite the uncertainties in the operating environment, our performance in the first half of the year, where we recorded our highest profit to date, is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of our business model.”

He stated that “we remain optimistic about the future and are committed to leveraging our unique strengths as a thriving financial services ecosystem to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we continue to position all our business verticals; Banking, Funds Management, Pension, and Payments for rapid growth across key markets.”

Overall, the Group continues to post one of the best metrics in the Nigerian Financial Services industry in terms of key financial ratios; Pre-Tax Return on Equity (ROAE) of 103.6 per cent, Pre-Tax Return on Assets (ROAA) of 16.6 per cent, Full Impact Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) of 21.0 per cent and Cost to Income ratio of 16.7 per cent.


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