Analysts expect Axis Bank to report muted Q4FY26 results, with higher provisions weighing on profit even as loan growth and NII may remain steady.
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Global brokerage Nomura prefers private banks over PSU bank stocks, citing limited re-rating scope, weaker earnings quality, and high leverage risks among PSBs. It likes Axis Bank & ICICI Bank
Analysts at Ambit Capital expect Iran war to slow bank credit growth to 10-12 per cent in bear case scenario, pressure margins, and cap liquidity. It prefers private bank stocks like HDFC & ICICI Bank
Bank stocks traded mixed after Q4FY26 updates. PSU banks like BoB, Bank of Maharashtra gained, while shares of HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, and IDFC First Bank slipped
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Elara said the Nifty50 is currently trading at around 17.3 times one-year forward earnings, nearly 7 per cent below its 10-year average of 18.6 times, placing it in a historical 'bounce zone'
Nifty Bank index has corrected 16 per cent since the start of the West Asia war on February 28, 2026
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Nomura has warned that bank margins may decline in FY27 as credit growth continues to outpace deposits. Rising CD ratio, falling LCR, and weak deposit growth remain key risks for the banking sector.
Kotak Institutional Equities is bullish on private banks over PSU banks peers citing better valuations and risk-reward.
Based on interactions with direct selling agents (DSAs) across western India, Motilal Oswal said MSME credit demand remains healthy in Q4FY26
Move follows RBI approval and revised norms, allowing banks to fund NBFC subsidiaries; Axis Finance may list after becoming upper-layer NBFC
Major lenders such as SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank have seen significant erosion in their market capitalisation since the start of West Asia war
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 crore to a Delhi-based logistics company, holding the bank guilty of "deficiency in service" for refusing to accept demonetised currency notes for deposit during the 2016 demonetisation window. The commission, comprising presiding member AVM J Rajendra and judicial member Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, was hearing an appeal filed by Procure Logistics Services Pvt Ltd against the Axis Bank. In an order dated March 10, the commission said, "The bank clearly failed by repeatedly disallowing the complainant to deposit the notified cash into its own KYC-compliant account, despite multiple requests and persisted with this till the entire timeline lapses." It was alleged that the bank refused to accept the notes during the limited period allowed after the government announced demonetisation on November 8, 2016. The commission noted that nothing prevented the bank from accepting the cash and reportin
Banking stocks witnessed a sharp decline today as West Asia conflict raised oil-linked inflation risks. Nifty Bank index fell 1.8 per cent on the NSE led by Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank
The bank will look to dilute a minimal stake in the wholly owned NBFC now that norms on overlapping business have been relaxed by the central bank
Axis Bank clarified that it has neither submitted nor plans to submit any bid for acquiring a stake in CreditAccess Grameen.
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Centrum has assigned 'Buy' rating on Axis Bank, calling it a preferred pick from the banking space. The brokerage has set a target price of ₹1,460