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ICICI Bank Q4 preview: Profit may jump 3x YoY, loans under moratorium eyed

Analysts would track the management's commentary on Covid-19 related impact, traction in deposits post investment in YES Bank, movement of reported GNPAs, and moratorium utilised by customers

Markets at inflexion point; analysts bullish on consumer, telecom, pharma

The recovery seen in the markets from their March 2020 lows has been quite sharp, with the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 indices gaining 27.61 per cent and 27.18 per cent, respectively since then

Axis Bank tanks 6% on Rs 3,000 crore provisions in Q4 due to Covid-19

Historically, Q4 is the first time since March 2018 that the bank has dipped into losses of this magnitude because of the provisioning cost

VIP, Safari Industries: Luggage stocks will take a long time to get going

Market analysts hope the industry would recoup from the Covid-19 slump by FY22. Historical trends, they say, suggest that luggage industry sales witness strong rebound after two consecutive weak years

IndusInd Bank soars 18% on operationally strong Q4; analysts maintain 'buy'

While the asset quality has weakened, its coverage has improved. The profit was above analysts' expectations and was driven by better operational performance.

What makes IRCTC click in the travel sector amid the Covid-19 pandemic?

Amid the market sell-off, travel service companies such as Thomas Cook and Cox & Kings have been falling like ninepins, Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has emerged as an outlier

Muthoot Fin: Gold financiers take hard knock; stay put for now, say experts

Given the uncertainties in the market, analysts suggest incumbent investors should stay put in the stock, even as new investors may buy on further dip.

YES Bank tumbles 85% after RBI imposes moratorium; SBI plunges 11%

YES Bank has registered slippages of Rs 12,000 crore so far in FY20, while it has placed Rs 30,000 crore of loan assets under the watch list.

Infuse capital in YES Bank; acquiring it will be disaster: Analysts to SBI

Most analysts believe it is a positive step for the Indian financial sector as the the government has tried to avoid a repeat of IL&FS-like crisis

SBI Q3 result: Lender logs 41% YoY rise in profit at Rs 5,583 cr; NPAs dip

During the quarter under review, the bank's credit book grew 6.79% YoY to Rs 23.01 trillion, up from Rs 21.55 trillion. The retail loans have jumped 17.49% YoY, while corporate loans slipped 0.48%

SBI Q3 preview: Profit could take hit due to DHFL, interest income may rise

Analysts at Edelweiss expect divergence and provisions from DHFL to off-set the recoveries from the resolution of the Essar Steel account.

ICICI Bank Q3 preview: Essar Steel recovery may trim provisions, aid profit

As per estimates by Motilal Oswal Financial Services, the bank is poised to write-back provisions worth Rs 2,100 crore (Essar Steel), & Rs 400 crore (Rs 200 crore each from Ruchi Soya & Bhushan Power)

Bank of Baroda Q3 preview: DHFL could dent asset quality, say analysts

The bank, which is slated to report its Q3FY20 numbers later today, is expected to report a nearly 300 per cent rise in the net profit at Rs 1,851 crore on a year-on-year (YoY) basis.

HDFC Bank Q3 preview: Loan growth could rise 20% YoY, NIM may slip a bit

Net interest income, however, is likely to grow between 11 and 16 % YoY to Rs 14,409.5 crore, up from Rs 12,576.8 crore reported in the same quarter last year, and Rs 13,515 crore in Q2FY20

Voda Idea tanks 39% on AGR blow but Airtel jumps as analysts remain bullish

With this, the telcos will have to together pay an estimated Rs 1.47 trillion in AGR dues that include penalties and interest on penalties by January 23.

US attack on Qassem Soleimani to hit India's economic recovery, say experts

Brent Crude Futures surged over 3 per cent to trade at $68.25 per barrel-mark. The West Texas Intermediate, too, gained 2.71 per cent to $62.84 per barrel.

SBI to ITC: Sectors and stocks brokerages are bullish on for 2020

Receding global trade war fears, continuity of government policies, benefits of low-tax for corporates, good monsoon, and low-interest rate regime will turn sentiment around in 2020

Experts see 25 bps rate cut by RBI in December, FY20 GDP forecast at 6%

Repo rate now stands at 5.15%, lowest in nine years. A sixth cut this year would mark the longest streak of consecutive rate cuts since the current interest rate framework was introduced 20 years ago

CSB Bank's IPO opens today; should you subscribe? Here's what analysts say

The bank's IPO will remain open between November 22 and 26, while allotment would be made on December 2, 2019. The shares would be listed on, both, the NSE and BSE on December 4.

Vodafone Idea recovers 24% after hitting record low post Q2 results

The stock, however, bounced back 24.5 per cent from day's low to hit an intra-day high of Rs 3.25 per share on reports that the government was mulling sops to revive the telecom sector.