ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 48.33% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %?

ASA International Group LSE:ASAI +0.84% 80 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 48.33% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:ASAI with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

GuruFocus calculates Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % as Net Interest Income (for Banks) divided by its average earning assets. ASA International Group's annualized Net Interest Income (for Banks) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £198.9 Mil. ASA International Group's average earning assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £411.6 Mil. Therefore, ASA International Group's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 48.33%.


ASA International Group  (LSE:ASAI) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Explanation

The negative value of Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean the firm pays more interest for its debt than the interest revenue generated from its investment.


ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Related Terms


ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart

ASA International Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %
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ASA International Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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LSE:ASAI vs V, MA, AXP: Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.


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ASA International Group Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Calculation

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % (NIM) is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

ASA International Group's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=182.602/( (341.382 + 441.276)/ 2 )
=182.602/391.329
=46.66 %

where

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=22.86 + 318.522 + 0
=341.382

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=21.215 + 420.061 + 0
=441.276

ASA International Group's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Earning Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=198.93/( (381.973 + 441.276)/ 2 )
=198.93/411.6245
=48.33 %

where

Earning Assets(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=20.488 + 361.485 + 0
=381.973

Earning Assets(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=21.215 + 420.061 + 0
=441.276

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: Interest Expense is the negative value.

In the calculation of annual Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) of the last fiscal year and the average earning assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net interest income data. Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is displayed in the 30-year financial page for Banks.

What does a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 48.33% mean?
ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 48.33% as of Dec. 2025. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on ASA International Group and its competitors.
Is ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
ASA International Group's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 48.33%. Overall, ASA International Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to V and MA?
ASA International Group's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 48.33% can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for a Credit Services company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean?
A high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on ASA International Group and its competitors. ASA International Group's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 48.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASA International Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.48, compared to a current price of £2.40 — trading 62.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 48.33%. ASA International Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % calculated?
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 48.33% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASA International Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £2.40 is trading 62.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.48. GuruFocus considers ASA International Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ASAI:

  • Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 48.33%
  • GF Value™: £1.48 vs. price of £2.40 (62.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ASAI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ASA International Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ASAIl:UK
Address Bir Uttam A.N.M. Nuruzzaman Sarak, ASA Tower, 10th Floor 23/3, Shyamoli, Dhaka, BGD, 1207
ASA International Group PLC is an international micro-finance institution that aims to enhance financial inclusion among low-income populations throughout Asia and Africa. Its geographical segments include West Africa, which includes Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone; East Africa, which includes Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda; South Asia, which includes India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka; South East Asia, which includes Myanmar, Philippines, and Holding & other non-operating entities, which includes holding entities and other entities without microfinance activities.
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