ICICI Bank’s Q3FY26 earnings came with a regulatory surprise that temporarily disrupted profit momentum but did little to dent the bank’s long-term growth narrative.

HDFC Bank’s Q3 FY26 performance underscores a bank firmly transitioning from post-merger balance-sheet recalibration to a renewed phase of earnings momentum.

Canara Bank, Bank of India, PNB, SBI, UCO Bank were among major gainers on Friday as public sectors banks were in focus.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance delivered a quarter that reinforced its evolving investment narrative: moderate near-term growth, but structurally improving profitability.

Infosys has entered 2026 with early but credible signs of a discretionary demand revival, prompting Motilal Oswal Financial Services to reiterate its BUY rating on the stock.

ICICI Lombard’s Q3FY26 performance reflects a quarter of optical weakness driven by accounting mechanics and one-off costs, rather than a deterioration in business fundamentals.