ALTA banka AD Bitola (XMAE:SBT) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 5.86% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is ALTA banka AD Bitola Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %?

ALTA banka AD Bitola XMAE:SBT 73 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 5.86% as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates XMAE:SBT with a GF Score™ of 73/100.

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. ALTA banka AD Bitola's annualized Net Interest Income (for Banks) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MKD5,837 Mil. ALTA banka AD Bitola's average earning assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MKD99,612 Mil. Therefore, ALTA banka AD Bitola's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 5.86%.


ALTA banka AD Bitola  (XMAE:SBT) 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.


ALTA banka AD Bitola Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Related Terms


ALTA banka AD Bitola Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ALTA banka AD Bitola'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.

ALTA banka AD Bitola Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart

ALTA banka AD Bitola Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %
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ALTA banka AD Bitola Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25
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XMAE:SBT vs PNC, USB, NU: Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, ALTA banka AD Bitola'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.


ALTA banka AD Bitola Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, ALTA banka AD Bitola's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ALTA banka AD Bitola's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.


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ALTA banka AD Bitola 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).

ALTA banka AD Bitola's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(A: Dec. 2024 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ count )
=6184.618/( (92269.727 + 98473.106)/ 2 )
=6184.618/95371.4165
=6.48 %

where

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2023 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=401.326 + 91868.401 + 0
=92269.727

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=31.325999999997 + 98441.78 + 0
=98473.106

ALTA banka AD Bitola's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Earning Assets (Q: Mar. 2025 ))/ count )
=5837.456/( (98473.106 + 100750.91)/ 2 )
=5837.456/99612.008
=5.86 %

where

Earning Assets(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=31.325999999997 + 98441.78 + 0
=98473.106

Earning Assets(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 100750.91 + 0
=100750.91

* 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 four times the quarterly (Mar. 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 5.86% mean?
ALTA banka AD Bitola (XMAE:SBT) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 5.86% as of Mar. 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 ALTA banka AD Bitola and its competitors.
Is ALTA banka AD Bitola's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
ALTA banka AD Bitola's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 5.86%. Overall, ALTA banka AD Bitola has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALTA banka AD Bitola's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to PNC and USB?
ALTA banka AD Bitola's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 5.86% can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the Banks 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 ALTA banka AD Bitola and its competitors. ALTA banka AD Bitola's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 5.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALTA banka AD Bitola stock overvalued right now?
ALTA banka AD Bitola (XMAE:SBT) has a current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 5.86%. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 5.86%. ALTA banka AD Bitola's overall GF Score™ is 73/100. 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 ALTA banka AD Bitola (XMAE:SBT), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 5.86% as of Mar. 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.

ALTA banka AD Bitola Business Description

Other Exchanges STBP.PFD:Macedonia
Address Bulevar Zorana Dindica 121, Belgrade, SRB, 1000
ALTA banka AD Bitola operates as a commercial bank. It serves households and businesses through retail banking and corporate banking segments. Retail banking serves individuals with deposits, loans, mortgages, and payment services, while corporate banking provides businesses with financing, trade finance, and cash management solutions.
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