YES Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, IDFC Bank and HDFC Bank were trading higher by up to 3% as compared 0.17% rise in the Nifty 50 index. At 03:11 pm; Nifty Private Bank index was up 0.75% against 3% decline in the Nifty PSU Bank index.
YES Bank (up 2.7% at Rs 1,452) and IndusInd Bank (up 1.4% at Rs 1,341) hit record highs in intra-day trade.
Post October-December (Q3FY17) quarter results YES Bank and IndusInd Bank have outperformed the market by rising 8% each, as compared to 4% gain in the benchmark index.
YES Bank’s Q3 net profit grew 31% year on year (YoY) to Rs 883 crore led by strong growth in net interest income (NII) and non-interest income. Loan remained robust at 38% YoY whereas net interest margins (NIMs) expanded 10bps QoQ to 3.5%. Asset quality was stable with gross net performing assets (GNPAs) and net NNPAs at 0.85% and 0.29%, respectively.
Analysts at Religare Institutional expect YES Bank to grow much faster than the system and see scope for margin expansion ahead.
IndusInd Bank reported 29% YoY jump in net profit at Rs 751 crore on back of 35% YoY growth in NII at Rs 1,578 crore in Q3FY17. Asset quality was largely stable with the GNPA ratio at 0.94%. NIMs remained flat at 4% despite lower cost of funds.
| COMPANY | LATEST | ALL TIME HIGH | PREV HIGH | PREV DATE |
| ADANI TRANSMISSI | 66.90 | 69.70 | 69.65 | 10-Feb-17 |
| ALKEM LAB | 1846.70 | 1870.00 | 1856.00 | 29-Sep-16 |
| BLUE STAR | 558.00 | 588.70 | 583.90 | 17-Oct-16 |
| CESC | 867.10 | 868.50 | 848.75 | 10-Feb-17 |
| EXIDE INDS. | 215.95 | 216.75 | 214.90 | 02-Feb-17 |
| FINOLEX CABLES | 470.45 | 473.90 | 472.95 | 06-Feb-17 |
| GODREJ INDS. | 515.90 | 521.60 | 521.10 | 10-Feb-17 |
| GRUH FINANCE | 369.55 | 370.00 | 369.00 | 10-Feb-17 |
| INDUSIND BANK | 1339.35 | 1341.00 | 1335.50 | 06-Feb-17 |
| INFIBEAM INCORP. | 1365.00 | 1397.40 | 1390.00 | 09-Feb-17 |
| L&T FIN.HOLDINGS | 110.15 | 110.90 | 110.40 | 10-Feb-17 |
| SUPREME INDS. | 1013.30 | 1035.00 | 1025.00 | 22-Aug-16 |
| VST INDS. | 2701.90 | 2777.00 | 2770.00 | 08-Feb-17 |
| YES BANK | 1454.65 | 1454.90 | 1449.00 | 06-Sep-16 |
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