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First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Shareholders' profit up 23.5% YoY to AED5.1bn (+22.4% QoQ; +23% vs estimate)</li><li>Net interest income up 3.1% YoY to AED5.0bn (+1.4% QoQ; +2.9% vs estimate)</li><li>Non-interest income up 22.2% YoY to AED3.8bn (+37.6% QoQ, +17.4% vs estimate)</li><li>Net operating income up 10.6% YoY to AED8.8bn (+14.4% QoQ; +8.7% vs estimate)</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Shareholders' profit up 23.5% YoY to AED5.1bn (+22.4% QoQ; +23% vs estimate)Net interest income up 3.1% YoY to AED5.0bn (+1.4% QoQ; +2.9% vs estimate)Non-interest income up 22.2% YoY to AED3.8bn (+37.6% QoQ, +17.4% vs estimate)Net operating income up 10.6% YoY to AED8.8bn (+14.4% QoQ; +8.7% vs estimate)Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FAB - 1Q25 Earnings up 23.5% YoY (+22.4% QoQ), on Strong Operating Income and Lower Provisioning...

<ul><li>Shareholders' profit up 4.4% YoY to AED4.2bn (-6.1% QoQ; +2.6% vs estimates)</li><li>Net interest income up 4.9% YoY to AED4.9bn (+1% QoQ; +2.3% vs estimate) </li><li>Non-interest income up 24.3% YoY to AED2.77bn (-16.3% QoQ, -8.8% vs estimates)</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Shareholders' profit up 4.4% YoY to AED4.2bn (-6.1% QoQ; +2.6% vs estimates)Net interest income up 4.9% YoY to AED4.9bn (+1% QoQ; +2.3% vs estimate) Non-interest income up 24.3% YoY to AED2.77bn (-16.3% QoQ, -8.8% vs estimates)Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FAB 4Q24 Review - 4Q24 Earnings up 4.4% YoY (-6.1% QoQ), Inline with Our Estimates

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<ul><li>UAE Banks are currently trading at median FY2025e P/B and P/E of 1.4x and 10.1x, respectively, undervalued compared to regional banks (2025e P/B and P/E of 1.8x and 14.2x, respectively), despite better ROEs (median 2025e ROE of c.15.2% compared to 13.9% of regional peers) and dividend yield (2025e div. yield of 4.5% vs 3.4% of regional peers).</li><li>We maintain Buy on FAB, ENBD and ADCB, and Hold on ADIB and DIB as we revise our fair values (FVs) upwards.</li><li>Credit growth for UAE Banks has remained robust (c.+9.5% YoY in 2024, +2.7% YTD in 1Q25) driven by domestic private sector lending (c.+8.5% YoY in 2024, +2.6%YTD in 1Q25) as well as sizable uptick in foreign credit (c.+31% YoY in 2024, +9.9%YTD in 1Q25).</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

UAE Banks are currently trading at median FY2025e P/B and P/E of 1.4x and 10.1x, respectively, undervalued compared to regional banks (2025e P/B and P/E of 1.8x and 14.2x, respectively), despite better ROEs (median 2025e ROE of c.15.2% compared to 13.9% of regional peers) and dividend yield (2025e div. yield of 4.5% vs 3.4% of regional peers).We maintain Buy on FAB, ENBD and ADCB, and Hold on ADIB and DIB as we revise our fair values (FVs) upwards.Credit growth for UAE Banks has remained robust (c.+9.5% YoY in 2024, +2.7% YTD in 1Q25) driven by domestic private sector lending (c.+8.5% YoY in 2024, +2.6%YTD in 1Q25) as well as sizable uptick in foreign credit (c.+31% YoY in 2024, +9.9%YTD in 1Q25).Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

UAE Banks: Macro Outlook Rendering Valuations Attractive

<ul><li>We expect FAB to report shareholders’ profit of AED4.2bn in 1Q25e, flat YoY and QoQ, as higher operating income is expected to be off-set by higher corporate taxes.</li><li>Net interest income is expected to remain flat YoY (-1.5% QoQ) to AED4.9bn, absorbing the impact of rate cuts during 2024 while loan book is expected to show decent growth.</li><li>Non-interest income is expected to remain robust with 4.1% YoY growth (+17.2% QoQ) mainly driven by continued momentum in fees and commissions, and trading income.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We expect FAB to report shareholders’ profit of AED4.2bn in 1Q25e, flat YoY and QoQ, as higher operating income is expected to be off-set by higher corporate taxes.Net interest income is expected to remain flat YoY (-1.5% QoQ) to AED4.9bn, absorbing the impact of rate cuts during 2024 while loan book is expected to show decent growth.Non-interest income is expected to remain robust with 4.1% YoY growth (+17.2% QoQ) mainly driven by continued momentum in fees and commissions, and trading income.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Quarterly Results Preview - 1Q25e Banking Sector

<ul><li>MSCI UAE standard index expected to see an overall inflow of USD303.2mn.</li><li>Emar Development added to the MSCI UAE standard index taking the total number of UAE constituents to 13 in EM standard index </li><li>All existing Standard Index constituents are expected to witness slight inflows in proportion of their weight in the Index. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

MSCI UAE standard index expected to see an overall inflow of USD303.2mn.Emar Development added to the MSCI UAE standard index taking the total number of UAE constituents to 13 in EM standard index All existing Standard Index constituents are expected to witness slight inflows in proportion of their weight in the Index. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

United Arab Emirates

First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC provides banking services. The Bank offers deposits, personal loans, e-banking, trade finance, foreign exchange, and other banking services. First Abu Dhabi Bank serves customers worldwide.

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First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (FAB UH)

FAB - 1Q25 Earnings up 23.5% YoY (+22.4% QoQ), on Strong Operating Income and Lower Provisioning...

Shareholders' profit up 23.5% YoY to AED5.1bn (+22.4% QoQ; +23% vs estimate). Net interest income up 3.1% YoY to AED5.0bn (+1.4% QoQ; +2.9% vs...

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FAB 4Q24 Review - 4Q24 Earnings up 4.4% YoY (-6.1% QoQ), Inline with Our Estimates

Shareholders' profit up 4.4% YoY to AED4.2bn (-6.1% QoQ; +2.6% vs estimates). Net interest income up 4.9% YoY to AED4.9bn (+1% QoQ; +2.3% vs estimate)

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UAE Banks: Macro Outlook Rendering Valuations Attractive

UAE Banks are currently trading at median FY2025e P/B and P/E of 1.4x and 10.1x, respectively, undervalued compared to regional banks (2025e P/B...

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Quarterly Results Preview - 1Q25e Banking Sector

We expect FAB to report shareholders’ profit of AED4.2bn in 1Q25e, flat YoY and QoQ, as higher operating income is expected to be off-set by higher...

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MSCI EM Feb-2025 Index Review

Emar Development added to the MSCI UAE standard index taking the total number of UAE constituents to 13 in EM standard index

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