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PSU bank stocks to buy: Will the outperformance continue? Understanding risks a must. 13 PSU banks, 7 with an upside potential of up to 37%

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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Synopsis Which is the sector where there is, literally, no small-cap company? The answer: PSU banks. In terms of market cap, none of the banks fall in the small-cap category. But yes, there are small PSU banks – those with a smaller loan book size than others. For a majority of the investors and traders, however, a bank whose stock price is below Rs. 50 may appear to be a small-cap – though it is not. So, when looking at banks – or for that matter any stock – make a distinction between the absolute price of the stock and its market cap. Now, the question: Should you buy stocks of PSU banks that have seen relative outperformance in this phase of correction? The question is relevant as the risk of overall market connection is still high. The last fortnight has seen a clear divergence in the performance of the banking space and rest of the market. PSU banks have either been able to keep their heads above water, or even move upward. Is this b...

IDBI Bank shares rise 7% after RBI submits 'Fit & Proper' report

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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Shares of IDBI Bank rose 7% to Rs 94 in Thursday's trade on BSE after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly given its 'fit and proper' approval on bidders for the Bank ahead of the Union Budget 2024. IDBI Bank has been up for privatisation for several years, and the govt had been awaiting an RBI’s assessment on bidders meeting the “fit and proper” norms — or are compliant with regulations and are not under the scanner of other regulators — to move to the next stage of the process. The central bank has given its report on all but one bidder which happens to be a foreign participant, which did not share information and the overseas regulator too has not provided data, ToI on Thursday reported. With the current market cap nearing Rs 95,000 crore, the Centre could potentially realize around Rs 29,000 crore from the disinvestment. However, several observers have noted that the transaction terms are not very attractive. The...