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Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fell nearly 3% to Rs 397.6 after CEO Ashok Vaswani announced plans to exit the bank. Investor concern now centres on succession timing and whether the bank's ongoing digital and deposit-growth strategy will stay on track.
Nifty Bank fell nearly 900 points as SBI's weak quarterly earnings triggered a broad banking sector selloff, with IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank also dropping up to 4%. Analysts expect consolidation ahead, with the next move hinging on results from other major lenders.
State Bank of India reported a 6% rise in Q4 net profit and its second-highest-ever annual profit of ₹83,299 crore, but investors stayed cautious. Rising bond yields and margin pressure offset strong loan growth, clouding the near-term earnings outlook.
State Bank of India reported a 6% year-on-year rise in Q4 standalone net profit to Rs 19,684 crore, beating analyst estimates, and declared a dividend of Rs 17.35 per share. The result came despite a fall in operating profit, with improved asset quality cushioning the headline numbers.
Jefferies has flagged HDFC Bank's surprise chairman exit as a "major overhang" on the Indian banking sector, disrupting valuation metrics industry-wide. The exit coincided with the chief executive's approaching end of tenure in October, creating a dual leadership uncertainty at India's largest private lender.
State Bank of India posted a net profit of ₹19,684 crore in Q4 FY2026, up 6% year-on-year. As India's largest public sector bank, the result sets the tone for sector sentiment and state-owned bank valuations heading into FY27.
State Bank of India reports Q4 results today, with analysts expecting muted profit growth due to treasury losses even as loan growth and margins stay stable. The bank's board will separately consider a fundraising plan of up to $2 billion on May 12.
The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Rohit Jain as Deputy Governor, effective May 3, for a three-year term. The specific portfolio he will oversee has not yet been disclosed, making his role assignment the key detail to watch post-appointment.
Adani Power, Vedanta, Bajaj Finance, Federal Bank, IOB, Indian Bank, Granules India, and Bansal Wire all reported profit growth in Q4 results on April 29, 2026. NDTV was the outlier, posting a wider net loss for the quarter. Full result details and management commentary are expected to follow through the day.
HDFC Bank reported Q4 FY25 net profit of Rs 19,221 crore, a 9% year-on-year increase, despite interest income slipping 1.1% to Rs 76,610 crore. The bank declared a Rs 13 per share dividend for FY26, signaling confidence in capital generation. Margin trajectory and loan growth guidance will be the key metrics for
HDFC Bank faces elevated expectations for its FY26 dividend, with analysts anchoring estimates at Rs 8 per share after a Rs 5 special payout in the prior year. Beating that figure would mark a fifth straight year of outperforming dividend forecasts, reinforcing confidence in post-merger capital returns.
Crisil Ratings projects Indian banks' gross NPAs will remain at 2.0, 2.2 per cent by March 2027, near an estimated historic low of 2.0 per cent in March 2026. Corporate balance sheet strength underpins the stable outlook, though MSME exposure tied to the West Asia conflict presents a contained but monitored risk.
The RBI is consulting commercial banks on measures to attract more stable deposits as household savings migrate to equities and mutual funds. Deposit growth lagging loan expansion has elevated credit-deposit ratios and increased funding costs across the banking system. The consultation's outcome could reshape deposit p
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Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fell nearly 3% to Rs 397.6 after CEO Ashok Vaswani announced plans to exit the bank. Investor concern now centres on succession timing and whether the bank's ongoing digital and deposit-growth strategy will stay on track.
Yesterday · 3 min · Markets
Nifty Bank fell nearly 900 points as SBI's weak quarterly earnings triggered a broad banking sector selloff, with IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank also dropping up to 4%. Analysts expect consolidation ahead, with the next move hinging on results from other major lenders.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
State Bank of India reported a 6% rise in Q4 net profit and its second-highest-ever annual profit of ₹83,299 crore, but investors stayed cautious. Rising bond yields and margin pressure offset strong loan growth, clouding the near-term earnings outlook.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
State Bank of India reported a 6% year-on-year rise in Q4 standalone net profit to Rs 19,684 crore, beating analyst estimates, and declared a dividend of Rs 17.35 per share. The result came despite a fall in operating profit, with improved asset quality cushioning the headline numbers.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Jefferies has flagged HDFC Bank's surprise chairman exit as a "major overhang" on the Indian banking sector, disrupting valuation metrics industry-wide. The exit coincided with the chief executive's approaching end of tenure in October, creating a dual leadership uncertainty at India's largest private lender.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
State Bank of India posted a net profit of ₹19,684 crore in Q4 FY2026, up 6% year-on-year. As India's largest public sector bank, the result sets the tone for sector sentiment and state-owned bank valuations heading into FY27.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
State Bank of India reports Q4 results today, with analysts expecting muted profit growth due to treasury losses even as loan growth and margins stay stable. The bank's board will separately consider a fundraising plan of up to $2 billion on May 12.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Rohit Jain as Deputy Governor, effective May 3, for a three-year term. The specific portfolio he will oversee has not yet been disclosed, making his role assignment the key detail to watch post-appointment.
1mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
Adani Power, Vedanta, Bajaj Finance, Federal Bank, IOB, Indian Bank, Granules India, and Bansal Wire all reported profit growth in Q4 results on April 29, 2026. NDTV was the outlier, posting a wider net loss for the quarter. Full result details and management commentary are expected to follow through the day.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
HDFC Bank reported Q4 FY25 net profit of Rs 19,221 crore, a 9% year-on-year increase, despite interest income slipping 1.1% to Rs 76,610 crore. The bank declared a Rs 13 per share dividend for FY26, signaling confidence in capital generation. Margin trajectory and loan growth guidance will be the key metrics for
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
HDFC Bank faces elevated expectations for its FY26 dividend, with analysts anchoring estimates at Rs 8 per share after a Rs 5 special payout in the prior year. Beating that figure would mark a fifth straight year of outperforming dividend forecasts, reinforcing confidence in post-merger capital returns.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Crisil Ratings projects Indian banks' gross NPAs will remain at 2.0, 2.2 per cent by March 2027, near an estimated historic low of 2.0 per cent in March 2026. Corporate balance sheet strength underpins the stable outlook, though MSME exposure tied to the West Asia conflict presents a contained but monitored risk.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
The RBI is consulting commercial banks on measures to attract more stable deposits as household savings migrate to equities and mutual funds. Deposit growth lagging loan expansion has elevated credit-deposit ratios and increased funding costs across the banking system. The consultation's outcome could reshape deposit p
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
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