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IT stocks are beginning to offer bank FD-like dividend yields. But is that a trap for investors?
Indian IT stocks now offer dividend yields comparable to bank fixed deposits. These yields have risen because stock prices have significantly declined from their peaks. Companies possess substantial liquidity and are actively using buybacks and dividends for support. However, sector headwinds from AI and geopolitics create uncertainty for future growth. Investors face a polarized market with potential risks and rewards.
Deposits win for private banks, loans trophy for PSBs: Q1 throws up opposing trends; private growth seen as healthier
Private banks saw stronger deposit growth than public sector lenders in the June quarter. Public sector banks, however, achieved faster credit expansion during the same period. This divergence raises concerns about funding sustainability for state-run institutions. Private banks have steadily gained market share in deposits over a decade. Credit growth between the two bank types showed convergence in the recent quarter.
Bandhan Bank rises after total deposits grow 7% YoY in Q1
Bandhan Bank added 3.27% after the company reported total deposits increased 6.6% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 1,64,886 crore as of 30 June 2026, compared with Rs 1,54,666 crore as of 30 June 2025.
Karur Vysya Bank gains as total business rises 16% YoY in Q1FY27
Karur Vysya Bank rose 1.46% to Rs 296.15 after it has reported a 15.94% year-on-year increase in total business to Rs 2,27,265 crore as of 30 June 2026.
Bank of Maharashtra's total business rises 19% YoY to Rs 6.51 lakh crore
Bank of Maharashtra reported a 19% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its total business to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of 30 June 2026.
Bank of Maharashtra Q1 Update: Advances grow 27%, deposits up 13%
Total deposits increased 13% from a year ago to ₹3.44 lakh crore, while gross advances grew 27% to ₹3.06 lakh crore.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall over 3% after Q1 update; advances jump 15% to Rs 5.12 lakh crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares dipped over 3% following its Q1 FY27 business update. While net advances saw a healthy 15% year-on-year jump to Rs 5.12 lakh crore, and total deposits grew nearly 12%, a sequential slowdown in deposit growth and a dip in current and savings account deposits may have concerned investors. The bank also recently announced the acquisition of Deutsche Bank's India retail and wealth management business.
L&T Fin to AU Small Fin — Seven NBFC stocks that will react to their Q1 updates today
AU Small Finance Bank's total deposits crossed the mark of ₹1.5 lakh crore, while L&T Finance's retail disbursements were up 36% from last year.
Analysts back buy-on-dips strategy as Nifty targets 24,450–24,800
Indian stock market analysts are optimistic, anticipating the Nifty to continue its upward trend. They suggest buying on dips around the 24,000-24,150 mark, with potential upside targets reaching 24,800. Several stocks, including Container Corporation of India, IndusInd Bank, Biocon, HDFC Asset Management Company, Shriram Finance, and Piramal Pharma, are highlighted as strong buy recommendations with specific price targets and stop-losses.
Stocks to Watch for July 6: Dabur, Godrej Consumer, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and more
From IDBI Bank reporting a 15% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its total business to HUDCO signing a MoU with the Bihar government; these are some stocks to watch ahead of Monday trading session.
Axis Bank Q1 Update: Gross Advances, Deposits Rise 18%; CASA Strengthens
The bank's total deposits were also up, as they rose 2.8% sequentially and 18.2% on-year to Rs 13.73 lakh crore.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 net advances rise 15%, total deposits up nearly 12%
Kotak Mahindra Bank reported Q1 business growth: advances up 15.1%, CASA up 10.2%, total deposits up 11.7%. It will acquire Deutsche Bank's India retail, private, wealth businesses for Rs 281.7 crore.