Bank sector stocks in India
Today's session opens at 9:15 am IST. Until the first update after the open, the figures below are from the last session, Thursday 5 November 2026.
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The bank sector at a glance: how its index is performing, how many of its 41 tracked stocks are in uptrends, how it is valued, and which companies lead and lag.
Breadth and returns as of the 5 Nov 2026 close
Index trend: Range
The Nifty Bank index has returned +4.8% over one month, +0.1% over three months and -1.1% over a year, and is currently in a range.
Of the 41 bank stocks we track, 42% trade above their 200-day moving average and 49% above their 50-day average; 2 made a new 52-week high in the latest session.
The median P/E of profitable bank companies with market cap above ₹500 Cr is 9.3, with a median ROE of 13.2%.
Nifty Bank index performance
Index close
57,773.65
+3.33% on 5 Nov
Return 1 month
+4.80%
Return 3 months
+0.06%
Return 6 months
+5.92%
Return 1 year
-1.05%
Breadth: how many bank stocks are trending up · 5 Nov close
Stocks tracked
41
Above 20-DMA
65.9%
Above 50-DMA
48.8%
Above 200-DMA
41.5%
Average RSI
53.0
Median 3M return
-4.6%
52-week highs / lows
2 / 0
Breakouts / breakdowns
7 / 0
Technical breakdown of the bank sector →
Best 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHBANKThe South Indian Bank Limited | +19.2% | 80 |
| DHANBANKDhanlaxmi Bank Limited | +15.8% | 41 |
| PNBPunjab National Bank | +12.7% | 88 |
| ICICIBANKICICI Bank Limited | +11.7% | 92 |
| UNIONBANKUnion Bank of India | +11.6% | 85 |
| KARURVYSYAKarur Vysya Bank Limited | +10.9% | 74 |
| INDIANBIndian Bank | +9.7% | 81 |
| KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank Limited | +8.1% | 89 |
Weakest 1-month performers
| Stock | 1M | Score |
|---|---|---|
| YESBANKYes Bank Limited | -22.1% | 15 |
| EQUITASBNKEquitas Small Finance Bank Limited | -19.4% | 19 |
| JSFBJana Small Finance Bank Limited | -18.6% | 11 |
| UTKARSHBNKUtkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited | -13.2% | 13 |
| J&KBANKThe Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited | -11.0% | 15 |
| UJJIVANSFBUjjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | -10.4% | 26 |
| RBLBANKRBL Bank Limited | -10.2% | 36 |
| AUBANKAU Small Finance Bank Limited | -8.5% | 33 |
Largest bank companies by market cap
Close and day move on 5 Nov; valuations from the latest filings.
Across 41 bank companies above ₹500 Cr: median P/E 9.3, median ROE 13.2%, median 3-year sales growth 14%.
| # | Company | Close | Day | Market cap | P/E | ROE | Debt/Eq | Sales CAGR 3Y | Return 6M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹760.00 | +3.16% | ₹1,172,499 Cr | 14.51 | 13.4% | — | +27.0% | -2.7% |
| 2 | ICICI Bank LimitedICICIBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹1,500.00 | +5.33% | ₹1,076,937 Cr | 17.95 | 15.5% | — | +17.0% | +18.6% |
| 3 | State Bank of IndiaSBIN · Banks - Public Sector | ₹1,006.40 | +2.80% | ₹928,984 Cr | 10.02 | 13.8% | — | +14.0% | -1.3% |
| 4 | Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedKOTAKBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹467.00 | +1.65% | ₹464,566 Cr | 21.63 | 11.0% | — | +18.0% | +22.6% |
| 5 | Axis Bank LimitedAXISBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹1,280.00 | +3.90% | ₹398,581 Cr | 13.29 | 13.1% | — | +15.0% | +0.9% |
| 6 | Punjab National BankPNB · Banks - Public Sector | ₹126.10 | +3.01% | ₹144,926 Cr | 6.34 | 14.2% | — | +15.0% | +17.6% |
| 7 | Union Bank of IndiaUNIONBANK · Banks - Public Sector | ₹188.00 | +2.24% | ₹143,512 Cr | 6.52 | 15.3% | — | +10.0% | +13.1% |
| 8 | Bank of Baroda LimitedBANKBARODA · Banks - Public Sector | ₹249.67 | +1.75% | ₹129,113 Cr | 6.51 | 12.0% | — | +12.0% | -5.4% |
| 9 | Indian BankINDIANB · Banks - Public Sector | ₹892.15 | +4.47% | ₹120,169 Cr | 9.09 | 15.2% | — | +14.0% | +3.1% |
| 10 | Canara BankCANBK · Banks - Public Sector | ₹122.90 | +3.87% | ₹111,478 Cr | 5.47 | 15.9% | — | +14.0% | -8.5% |
| 11 | IDBI Bank LimitedIDBI · Banks - Private Sector | ₹79.72 | +0.54% | ₹85,718 Cr | 10.30 | 11.5% | — | +12.0% | +6.7% |
| 12 | The Federal Bank LimitedFEDERALBNK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹338.50 | +0.98% | ₹83,623 Cr | 15.64 | 13.4% | — | +19.0% | +13.9% |
| 13 | IndusInd Bank LimitedINDUSINDBK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹911.45 | +5.35% | ₹71,015 Cr | 23.67 | 4.4% | — | +8.0% | -4.1% |
| 14 | AU Small Finance Bank LimitedAUBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹941.00 | +4.05% | ₹70,520 Cr | 22.36 | 14.7% | — | +31.0% | -10.4% |
| 15 | IDFC First Bank LimitedIDFCFIRSTB · Banks - Private Sector | ₹77.80 | +4.11% | ₹67,090 Cr | 22.31 | 6.1% | — | +21.0% | +9.2% |
| 16 | Bank of MaharashtraMAHABANK · Banks - Public Sector | ₹85.10 | +6.90% | ₹65,455 Cr | 8.01 | 21.9% | — | +23.0% | +1.4% |
| 17 | Bank of India LimitedBANKINDIA · Banks - Public Sector | ₹139.00 | +3.81% | ₹63,282 Cr | 5.06 | 13.3% | — | +16.0% | -0.6% |
| 18 | Indian Overseas BankIOB · Banks - Public Sector | ₹30.76 | +2.53% | ₹59,233 Cr | 8.89 | 18.0% | — | +18.0% | -11.7% |
| 19 | RBL Bank LimitedRBLBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹372.40 | +2.10% | ₹57,807 Cr | 47.99 | 2.8% | — | +14.0% | +8.4% |
| 20 | Yes Bank LimitedYESBANK · Banks - Private Sector | ₹16.24 | +3.24% | ₹50,975 Cr | 12.15 | 7.9% | — | +10.0% | -29.2% |
Compare bank leaders
HDFC Bank vs ICICI BankHDFC Bank vs Kotak MahindraICICI Bank vs Kotak MahindraState Bank vs Punjab NationalState Bank vs Union BankPunjab National vs Union Bank
