Wednesday 12 November 2008

Buy Union Bank, target of Rs 200: Emkay Global

Emkay Global Financial Services has maintained its buy rating on Union Bank of India with a target of Rs 200 in its November 3, 2008 research report. "Union Bank of India’s (UBI) reported net profit of Rs 3.6 billion for Q2FY09. The operating performance for Q2FY09 was much stronger than we expected with 48.6% growth in NII and 47% growth in fee income. The improving asset quality and strong cost/asset ratios remain positives for the bank."

"We have upgraded our earnings estimates for the bank by 10% each for FY09 and FY10. We continue to maintain it as one of our top picks. The stock is currently trading at 0.9x FY10E ABV and 3.9x FY10E FDPER. We maintain our BUY recommendation on the stock with price target of Rs 200," says Emkay Global Financial Services' research report.

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