Private Banks
This private banking stock outperformed all peers in 2025 with 100% rally. Do you hold it?
RBL Bank's share price rebounded in 2025, marking a 100% increase after a prior decline. The turnaround was fueled by better asset quality, a major investment from Emirates NBD, and increased stakes from domestic mutual funds, enhancing investor confidence.
2 min read4 Jan 2026ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI fuel Nifty Bank to record high; index surges 2% in four sessions
the Nifty Bank index increased for the fourth day on January 2, hitting a record high of 60,152. The surge was fueled by strong credit demand and positive quarterly updates from banks, with Yes Bank leading the rally.
3 min read2 Jan 2026From PSU banks to metals: Five sectors that outperformed the Nifty 50 in 2025
The Indian stock market faced challenges in 2025, underperforming Asian peers. Despite this, sectors like PSU banks and metals flourished, achieving strong rallies, while auto stocks rebounded from government policy changes.
3 min read1 Jan 2026RBI flags higher slippages, write-offs in private banks' unsecured loan books
RBI’s December 2025 Financial Stability Report reveals a growing divergence in India’s credit landscape.
1 min read31 Dec 2025After the big foreign bet on Indian lenders this year, older private banks get on to the 2026 radar
After a year of record foreign investments into Indian lenders, the question is whether older, mid-sized private sector banks will finally see meaningful global capital inflows in 2026. Mint got experts to list the variables before such investment decisions and which mid-tier lenders could win.
4 min read20 Dec 2025Armed with new RBI approvals, HSBC India's Hitendra Dave wants a seat at the big banks' table
HSBC India's CEO Hitendra Dave plans to expand the bank's presence by opening 20 new branches after receiving RBI approval. He wants his bank to be among the top five private sector lenders in India, focusing on affluent customers and leveraging opportunities in the financial services sector.
4 min read16 Dec 202524% rally in 3 months puts this large-cap banking stock on track for next target of ₹1,500. Time to buy?
Axis Bank shares hit a record high of ₹1,304, gaining 1% on November 27. The stock has risen 24% since August, boosting market cap past ₹4 lakh crore. Brokerages remain optimistic, with UBS upgrading its rating and projecting strong loan growth and improved asset quality.
2 min read27 Nov 2025Axis Bank share price hits record high as UBS upgrades lender. Do technicals support bullish outlook?
Axis Bank share price rose to a record high in trade today as UBS upgraded its rating to ‘Buy’ and raised the target price to ₹1500, citing improving credit costs and asset quality.
4 min read20 Nov 2025Nifty Bank’s big breakout: Why InCred believes time is right to shift from PSU banks to private lenders
The Nifty Bank index reached a record high of 59,264.25, marking a 0.62 percent gain. Public-sector banks outperformed private ones, but analysts predict large private banks will drive future growth due to better profitability and funding costs. SBI and Bank of Baroda face challenges ahead.
3 min read19 Nov 2025How a central bank move to slap down fund diversion split private, public sector banks
The RBI clampdown on current accounts has miffed private sector banks. They feel the move disadvantages them against PSBs, which are typically the biggest lenders in any consortium
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