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Unity Bank Forecasts N380.815 Million Profit for Q3 2021

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Unity Bank Plc on Friday predicted profit after tax of N380.815 million for the third quarter (Q3) ending September 30, 2021.

This represents a decrease of N162.3 million year-on-year when compared to the N543.14 million recorded in the same quarter of 2020.

The lender projected gross earnings of N10.890 billion for the quarter while interest income was expected to hit N7.204 billion.

Interest expense was estimated at N5.351 billion for the period. Unity Bank puts net revenue from funds at N1.853 billion in Q3 2021.

Other incomes were expected at N3.686 billion and impairment for credit loss was projected at N885.663 million in the quarter under review.

The bank forecasts net operating income at N4.653 billion and puts operating expenses at N4.237 billion.

Profit before tax was projected to hit N416.191 million in the quarter, below the N590.4 million achieved in the same quarter of 2020.

Unity Bank’s Cashflow Projections for the Third Quarter Ending September 30, 2021 (₦)

Net cash provided by operating activities 1,720,815,055

Net cash flow provided by/(used) in investing activities (260,034,996,531)

Net cash flow from operating and investing activities (258,314,181,476)

Net cash used in financing activities 258,694,996,531

Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 380,815,055

Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 107,494,314,017

Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 107,875,129,072

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