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PSU Bank index logged its sharpest intra-day gain in three months on Friday. Analysts expect PSU Banks to outdo private peers on earnings front on improvement in asset quality and high credit growth.
State-owned Indian Bank on Friday posted a 10 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 3,273 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year. The Chennai-based lender had earned a net profit of Rs 2,973 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal. The lender's total income increased to Rs 20,724 crore during the June quarter of 2026-27 from Rs 18,721 crore in the same period of FY26, Indian Bank said in a regulatory filing. Interest earned by the bank also improved to Rs 18,090 crore, compared to Rs 16,283 crore in the year-ago period. Net Interest Income (NII) increased by 17 per cent to Rs 7,435 crore from Rs 6,359 crore in the June quarter of FY26, it said. During the period under review, its operating profit increased to Rs 5,557 crore from Rs 4,770 crore in the same quarter a year ago. The bank's asset quality showed improvement as gross non-performing assets (NPAs) declined to 1.86 per cent of gross advances at the end of the June quarter from 3.01 per cent a year ..
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Indian Bank reported a net profit of ₹3,103 crore, up 5 per cent from ₹2,956 crore in the year-ago period
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At 09:30 AM on Friday; Nifty PSU Bank index, the top gainer among sectoral indices, was up 3.4 per cent, as compared to 1.2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.
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The BSE PSU index hit a fresh 52-week high of 22,583.56 in Wednesday's intra-day trade, inching towards its all-time high level of 23,018.87 on August 1, 2024
In the past one month, the Nifty PSU Bank index has soared 12 per cent, as compared to 2.7 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.
Thus far in the current week, the PSU Bank index has rallied 5.7 per cent, as against 0.74 per cent gain in the Nifty 50.
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Thus far in the month of February 2026, the Nifty PSU Bank index has rallied 5.5 per cent, as compared to 2 per cent rise in the benchmark Nifty 50.
In the past one month, the Nifty PSU Bank index has outperformed the market by surging 7 per cent, as against 0.5 per cent gain in the Nifty 50.
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