Banks - Regional
State Bank of India (sbin) Raises ₹4,691 Crore Through Basel III Compliant Additional Tier 1 Bond Issuance
State Bank of India (SBIN) raised ₹4,691 crore through Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 bond issuance, attracting robust investor response.
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, raised ₹4,691 crore today through its first Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 bond issuance for the current financial year. The bonds carry a perpetual tenor with a call option after 5 years and each anniversary date thereafter, rated AA+ with a stable outlook from CRISIL Ratings Limited and CARE Ratings Limited.
Robust Investor Response
The issue attracted a robust response from investors, with bids of more than 2 times against the base issue size of ₹3,000 crores. The total number of bids received was 89, indicating participation from a diverse set of qualified institutional bidders including provident funds, pension funds, mutual funds, and banks.
Significance of the Issuance
Shri C S Setty, Chairman, noted that the wider participation and heterogeneity of bids demonstrated the trust investors place in the country’s largest bank. Based on the response, the bank has decided to accept ₹4,691 crore at a coupon rate of 7.75% payable annually. This issuance is significant as it allows the bank to diversify and raise long-term non-equity regulatory capital.
As a result, SBI has successfully tapped into a broad spectrum of investors, reinforcing its financial stability and growth potential in the long run.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of State Bank of India
State Bank of India belongs to the Financial Services › Banks – Regional sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
State moves sideways over three months, with neither buyers nor sellers taking control. The PEG of 0.77 signals undervaluation relative to growth. It is a potential re-rating candidate. D/E of 1.22 is elevated. As a result, debt servicing will compress free cash flow in a high-rate environment. The stock holds at 51% of its 52-week range with RSI at 45. In other words, neither side has a clear edge right now. Revenue grows at 12.2% and profits at 14.4% CAGR, with D/E of 1.22. Meanwhile, the stock dips 6.8% in three months without any fundamental deterioration. Consequently, the stock quietly becomes cheaper relative to earnings power. For long-term investors, that is a feature. Check Fundamentals of State Bank of India.
Banks - Regional
City Union Bank Limited (CUB) Q2 FY27: Net Profit Up 27%, Net Interest Margin Rises
City Union Bank Limited (CUB) reports a 27% rise in PAT for Q2 FY27, with net profit at Rs.416 Cr and a 31% increase in Net Interest Income.
City Union Bank Limited (CUB) announced its performance results for the second quarter and half year ended 30th September 2026. The bank’s financial performance showed significant growth across various metrics. The Net Profit After Tax (PAT) increased by 27% to Rs.416 crore for Q2 FY27 compared to Rs.329 crore in the same quarter last year. The Net Interest Income (NII) grew by 31% to Rs.873 crore for Q2 FY27 and Rs.1,693 crore for H1 FY27.
Financial Highlights
CUB’s total income for Q2 FY27 was Rs.2,442 crore, marking a 28% growth from Rs.1,912 crore in Q2 FY26. The operating profit for Q2 FY27 stood at Rs.661 crore, a 40% increase from Rs.471 crore in Q2 FY26. The bank’s operating profit for H1 FY27 was Rs.1,241 crore, up 35% from Rs.922 crore in H1 FY26.
Asset Quality and Ratios
The bank’s asset quality improved with the Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPA) decreasing to 1.44% from 2.42% in Q2 FY26. The Net NPA fell to 0.48% from 0.90% in the same quarter last year. The Net Interest Margin (NIM) increased to 3.87% in Q2 FY27 from 3.63% in Q2 FY26 and 3.83% for H1 FY27 compared to 3.59% in H1 FY26.
The Cost to Income Ratio (CIR) for Q2 FY27 was 45.96%, down from 49.16% in Q2 FY26. The bank’s capital adequacy ratio stood at 21.26%, well above the regulatory requirement.
City Union Bank Limited continues to strengthen its financial health and operational efficiency, setting a positive tone for the future.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of City Union Bank Limited
City Union Bank Limited belongs to the Financial Services › Banks – Regional sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
City rises 13.0% over three months, with buying pressure holding steady. Industry-leading margins of 37.6% reflect exceptional pricing power and operational efficiency. Revenue grows at 11.0% and profits at 17.0% CAGR. The market consistently rewards this kind of compounding. Buyers show up with 1.5x the volume of sellers. Moreover, they dominated on 17 of recent sessions versus 13 for sellers — a healthy accumulation pattern. Both the business and the stock move in the right direction. Revenue grows at 11.0%, profits at 17.0%, and the PEG sits at 0.95 — below its growth rate. That combination is rare. Check Fundamentals of City Union Bank Limited.
BANDHANBNK
Bandhan Bank Limited (bandhanbnk) Investor Presentation Q2fy27: Strong Outreach and Profitability
Bandhan Bank Limited (BANDHANBNK) Q2FY27 Investor Presentation highlights strong outreach, profitability, and strategic growth.
Bandhan Bank Limited (BANDHANBNK) presented its Q2FY27 results, showcasing robust growth and strategic expansion. The bank’s outreach capabilities have deepened, with a footprint across 35 states and Union Territories, comprising 2,041 branches and 4,414 ATMs. The bank’s comprehensive financial solutions have seen a diversified portfolio, with EEB ₹526.2 bn, housing and retail ₹520.1 bn, and wholesale banking ₹537.4 bn.
Strategic Highlights
Bandhan Bank’s customer centricity and digitization efforts have led to seamless customer journeys and improved satisfaction. With 98% of retail transactions being digital and 93% of savings accounts opened digitally, the bank has significantly enhanced its digital onboarding process.
Capital & Liquidity
The bank maintains strong capital adequacy and a stable deposit base, with a Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR) of 18.3% and a Common Equity Tier 1 (CET 1) ratio of 17.7%. Retail deposits constitute 72.7% of total deposits, indicating a healthy deposit base.
Productivity & Efficiency
Bandhan Bank focuses on workforce upskilling and reskilling, driving operational excellence. The cost/income ratio stands at 57.5%, with a 9% YoY increase in business per employee. Training and upskilling efforts have resulted in 511K learning hours.
Looking ahead, Bandhan Bank Limited remains committed to its strategic growth, market reach, and operational efficiency.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of Bandhan Bank Limited
Bandhan Bank Limited belongs to the Financial Services › Banks – Regional sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
Bandhan falls 21.4% over three months and has not found a floor yet. Revenue contracts at 5.0% CAGR. That signals structural headwinds, not a short-term blip. Buyers show up with 1.5x the volume of sellers. Moreover, they dominated on 17 of recent sessions versus 13 for sellers — a healthy accumulation pattern. Revenue grows at 5.0% and the stock moves sideways over three months. Neither side makes a strong case. The next earnings print will likely break this stock out of its current range. Check Fundamentals of Bandhan Bank Limited.
Banks - Regional
The Karnataka Bank Limited (ktkbank) Reaches All-time High of Rs. 2,07,132.41 Crores in Aggregate Business and Rs. 435.89 Crores in Net Profit
The Karnataka Bank Limited (KTKBANK) announced record aggregate business and net profit for Q2 FY27, showcasing a robust 37% YoY growth in net profit.
The Karnataka Bank Limited (NSE: KTKBANK) has reached an all-time high in its financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The bank reported an aggregate business of Rs. 2,07,132.41 crores, marking a significant increase from the previous year. Notably, the bank’s net profit stood at Rs. 435.89 crores, reflecting a 37% year-on-year improvement.
Record Aggregate Business
The bank’s aggregate business climbed to Rs. 2,07,132.41 crores, a 17.38% increase compared to the same period last year. This growth is driven by a robust expansion in both deposits and advances. Deposits stood at Rs. 1,15,117.15 crores, showing a 11.96% year-on-year growth, while gross advances reached Rs. 92,015.26 crores, registering a 25% increase.
Improved Asset Quality and Profitability
The bank’s asset quality has significantly improved, with the Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) percentage declining by 106 basis points to 2.27% and Net Non-Performing Assets (NNPA) percentage dropping by 61 basis points to 0.74%. These improvements have positively impacted the bank’s profitability, reflected in the Net Interest Margin (NIM) increase from 2.72% to 3.17%.
Looking ahead, The Karnataka Bank Limited is committed to maintaining its growth trajectory through strategic initiatives focused on digital transformation, operational efficiency, and customer engagement. The bank’s leadership remains dedicated to delivering enduring value to its stakeholders and reinforcing its position as a reliable financial partner.
Source: NSE Corporate Announcement
Fundamental & Technical Analysis of The Karnataka Bank Limited
The Karnataka Bank Limited belongs to the Financial Services › Banks – Regional sector. Here’s a quick read on where the business and the stock stand today.
The gains 20.8% over three months and trades near its 52-week highs. Industry-leading margins of 41.5% reflect exceptional pricing power and operational efficiency. The PEG of 2.42 makes it expensive versus peers. The premium needs earnings to catch up quickly. The stock trades at 91% of its 52-week range — near its best levels of the year. Clearly, the market pays a premium for this name. The stock rises 20.8% in three months on 2.7% revenue growth. As a result, the market gives it more credit than the fundamentals strictly justify. Watch the next quarterly results. If growth accelerates, the move makes sense. If not, expect some gains to unwind. Check Fundamentals of The Karnataka Bank Limited.
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