equities: With bulls dancing, many more join Street party

The record-breaking rally in Indian equities in recent years has resulted in investors coming into the stock market in hordes. The broadening of the shareholder base in several stocks is a reflection of the appetite for stocks. For instance, five stocks, NHPC, Indian Renewable, IRFC, Yes Bank, and HDFC Bank, collectively added 75 lakh investors … Read more

PSU bank stocks ride past private sector peers in 2024, but how long will good days last?

MUMBAI – Private banks, which have always been the favourites of institutional investors, lost the spot to public sector banks who are touching the sky riding on retail bulls. So far in 2024, all public sector banks have given double-digit returns to investors. On the contrary, private sector banks have seen single to double-digit fall … Read more

PSU bank stocks vs private banks: Who will win the race in the tale of two opposites?

While bulls aren’t yet ready to give up on the potential of PSU bank stocks given the sharp earnings turnaround, the case for the underdogs is getting louder as the valuations of PSU banks are at historical highs while private banks are languishing near decade-long lows. Private banks are trading at a price-to-book (P/B) valuation … Read more

Faith Unabated! Over 100 stocks that retail bulls bet on for 3 quarters turned multibaggers

In times when foreign investors are taking calculative bets on India, the faith of retail bulls remains unabated, as they increased their holding in more than 300 stocks for three straight quarters. Their consistent faith seems to have paid off too, because atleast 100 of the 300 stocks have given multibagger returns so far in … Read more

iob market cap: Indian Overseas Bank becomes 5th PSU bank to cross Rs 1 lakh crore market cap

State-owned Indian Overseas Bank’s (IOB) market capitalization crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark for the first time following a 100% rally in the stock over the last six months. In Friday’s trade, the stock rose over 6.5% to hit a 52-week high at Rs 55.5, backed by heavy volumes on the NSE. A total … Read more

ireda share price: Multibagger! IREDA shares climb 5% on signing green power co-finance deal with Indian Overseas Bank

Shares of the state-owned Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) climbed 5% to Rs 125.5 in Wednesday’s trade on BSE after the firm announced a partnership with Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to co-finance renewable energy projects in India. “Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency and Indian Overseas Bank have joined hands by signing a memorandum of … Read more