Punjab National Bank (PNB) posted largely in line with expectations results for Q1FY2021. Net interest income (NII) and PPoP came in line with expectations, but asset-quality performance was mixed. During the quarter, the bank had reported on amalgamated basis (erstwhile OBC and UBI merged in PNB) and, hence, priorperiod reported performance is not strictly comparable. As of Q1FY2021, the bank had an elevated 29.2% (in value terms) of accounts under moratorium (which comprise borrowers who have missed two or more EMIs). The moratorium book has not declined on a sequential basis (most other peers have reported a decline) and, hence, is a dampener. On a restated comparable basis, amalgamated NII was flat...