ICICI Bank Q4FY26 preview: Analysts expect ICICI Bank to report steady NII growth, strong loan expansion, but muted profit due to margin pressure and provisioning normalisation.
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 4,13,003.23 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainers, in tandem with an optimistic trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 4,230.7 points or 5.77 per cent, and the NSE Nifty surged 1,337.5 points or 5.88 per cent. "Sentiment remained buoyant amid optimism surrounding a temporary USIran ceasefire, although lingering geopolitical uncertainties capped the pace of gains as the week progressed," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. A sharp decline in crude oil prices below the USD 100 mark eased domestic concerns and triggered a strong rebound across markets, he added. From the top-10 pack, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Reliance Industries and Infosys faced erosion from their ...
ICICI Bank CEO Sandeep Bakhshi on Thursday said India is in a "Goldilocks moment" marked by robust economic growth and rising global confidence, reflecting a well-balanced and resilient economic environment. He highlighted the transformative role of India's digital public infrastructure, including Aadhaar and UPI, in advancing financial inclusion, enhancing efficiency, and fostering innovation across sectors. Bakshi was addressing the ninth annual convocation of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu. A total of 520 students were conferred degrees across programmes, including 289 students from the MBA programme, 77 from MBA (Hospital Administration & Healthcare Management), 31 from the Executive MBA programme, 123 from the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), and 121 students from the 3rd IPM batch, 2023-2026, marking a proud moment for the institute and its stakeholders. Also, a female scholar, Dimple, was awarded a PhD in Management in the area of Organizational ...
Nifty Bank index has corrected 16 per cent since the start of the West Asia war on February 28, 2026
Selloff knocks India out of $200-billion club, hits top firms; broker dynamics shift and IPO activity slows amid rising market volatility
ICICI Bank CEO Sandeep Bakhshi on Saturday said India's strong growth has been driven by human capital and digital progress. Bakhshi said this at the 70th Annual Convocation ceremony of XLRI here. The ICICI Bank CEO was conferred with the prestigious Sir Jehangir Ghandy Medal for Industrial and Social Peace, XLRI's highest honour, recognising outstanding contributions to industry and society. Addressing the gathering, Bakhshi highlighted India's strong growth driven by human capital and digital progress. He urged graduates to embrace continuous learning, stay resilient and focus on excellence over comparison. Emphasising humility, compassion and 'seva bhav', he called upon students to lead with purpose while upholding XLRI's values. Tata Steel CEO & MD T V Narendran, who is also the Chairman, Board of Governors, XLRI Jamshedpur, highlighted that graduation marks a pivotal transition where future outcomes will be shaped by individual choices and values. He underscored the growing
ICICI Bank will focus on building a stable liability base while maintaining growth, supported by diversified sourcing, calibrated lending, and steady margins, says report
A total of 100 stocks from the Nifty 500 index registered new 52-week lows on Monday as selling intensified amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
UK-based Prudential Plc is considering a divestment of its stake in ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, its long-standing joint venture with ICICI Bank, according to a Business Standard report
Based on interactions with direct selling agents (DSAs) across western India, Motilal Oswal said MSME credit demand remains healthy in Q4FY26
In talks with BhartiAxa for possible stake buy
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank attract strong inflows from mutual funds in February, while fund houses trim exposure to SBI and other large-cap stocks
Benchmark indices rose over 1% after last week's steep fall, led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries, but broader markets stayed weak amid rising crude prices and global tensions
Analysts believe the recent stock market correction due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel-US and resultant dislocations in stock prices, presents an opportunity to add 'better' stocks.
Analysts see the sharp correction in stock prices and dislocation in parts of the market as an opportunity for investors to review their portfolios and make appropriate changes.
Holdings in SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank accounted for more than one-fifth of the losses for Life Insurance Corporation of India; while L&T alone created a 11 per cent dent, shows ACE Equity data.
Stocks to buy, March 4: Kotak Securities Equity Research Head suggests placing bets on ICICI Bank and Vedanta. Here's why
The iPhone maker is in talks with ICICI Bank Ltd., HDFC Bank Ltd. and Axis Bank Ltd., as it aims to introduce its payment service in India, keeping the timeline fluid for now
The brokerage expects PSBs to continue growing well until the first half of FY27 (H1FY27), but said private sector banks (PVBs) could outperform thereafter
Stocks to buy today: Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities suggests placing bets on ICICI Bank and Lupin; here's why