Analysts believe SBI could sustain its outperformance (vs. private peers) in unsecured retail in the current environment, as delivered during the pandemic.
After a challenging week for investors in Indian bourses, the markets finally turned positive on Monday, surging up to 1,137 points or 1.43 per cent and reclaiming the 80,000 mark at 80,539 levels
At 02:20 pm; the Nifty PSU Bank index was the top gainer among sectoral indices, up 4 per cent, as compared to 0.8 per cent rise in Nifty 50.
Nomura has reaffirmed its 'Buy' rating for SBI, maintaining a target price of Rs 980. This target suggests a potential upside of approximately 25per cent from the previous closing price of Rs 781.
SBI, Bank of India, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and PSB are seen trading at their respective make-or-break points post the recent stock market fall. Here are the key levels to watch out for.
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State Bank of India (SBI) is aiming to become the first Indian financial firm to cross a milestone of Rs 1 lakh crore net profit in the next 3-5 years, chairman of the country's largest lender C S Setty has said. SBI recorded a standalone net profit of Rs 61,077 crore in FY24, registering a growth of 21.59 per cent. "We have potential. Definitely, we would like to be the first company in India to reach that milestone," Setty said when asked if it is possible to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in the next 3-5 years. However, he said, "while profits, market capitalization etc are extremely important elements for our organization, we give equal thrust on customer-centricity and it acts as a fundamental aspect of our operations." With regard to corporate loan demand, Setty said, the bank has already got a Rs 4 lakh crore strong credit pipeline from India Inc and capital expenditure by the private sector is expected to pick up in the second half of the fiscal year. "We see a good amount of inter
Analysts at Nomura suggested that larger private banks are likely to experience a greater negative impact on their NIMs from the potential US Fed rate cuts compared to mid-sized & smaller banks.
The PSU Bank index had zoomed 200% to a high of 8,053 after breaking above its 200-DMA in July 2022. At present, most PSU Bank stocks, barring SBI, are trading below this long-term moving average.
The Nifty PSU Bank index, the top loser among sectoral indices, was down 1.1 per cent at 6,581.40, as compared to the 0.16 per cent rise in the Nifty 50 at 11:14 AM on Monday.
The index heavyweights that pulled the BSE Sensex down in terms of contribution to the index included SBI, Reliance Industries, HCL Tech, ICICI BANK, Larsen & Toubro, and Infosys fell up to 1 per cent
The fall in SBI share price came the New York-based brokerage Goldman Sachs downgraded SBI to 'Sell' from 'Neutral'.
Dinesh Khara's tenure saw SBI's profit leap from Rs 20,410 crore in FY21 to Rs 61,077 crore in FY24, a 200 per cent increase, earning him the title of 'profit king'
Since reaching a peak of approximately Rs 175 in May 2024, SAIL has been under significant selling pressure
As of 6:31 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were up 84 points, trading at 24,140.5, suggesting a positive start for the Indian bourses.
Stock Market Live updates on August 5: Indian bourses are staring at a bear attack on Monday after heavy sell-off in global peers. The GIFT Nifty futures also indicated a gap-down start,
At 6:41 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were down 369 points, trading at 24,342.50, suggesting a gap-down start.
A unit of Qatar Investment Authority, SBI Mutual Fund, and foreign investment funds Nomura and Citigroup were the biggest buyers of shares in Adani group's power transmission unit's USD 1 billion QIP, according to a stock exchange filing by the company. The Rs 8,373.10 crore (USD 1 billion) qualified institutional placement (QIP) of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), which closed last week, saw over 120 investors seek shares in the firm that is into power transmission, distribution and smart metering business. Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller's family office-led investment firms were among the companies that sought shares of AESL in the QIP. AESL in the filing said its board has approved allocation of over 8.57 crore shares to eligible qualified institutional buyers at the issue price of Rs 976 per share, reflecting a discount of Rs 51.11 (4.98 per cent) to the floor price of Rs 1,027. Giving details of allottees who got more than 5 per cent of shares, it said INQ Holdings LLC, a
PSU Banks in focus post Q1 earnings: PNB, BoI, BoB, Uco Bank and IOB rallied over 3% each. SBI, Canara Bank, Union Bank of India, Indian Bank and Central Bank were up 2-3%.
Stocks in focus ahead of Union Budget 2024: These 11 stocks across sectors are likely to be in focus in anticipation of measures to be announced by the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday,