Shares of Canara Bank, which gained 23% in the last two weeks, will remain in focus this month as the board of directors of the state-owned lender will meet on February 26 to consider a stock split.
Canara Bank rose more than 16% in a week and over 40% in the last 3 months. The momentum pushed it to hit a fresh multi-year high of Rs 567 on 8 February. The level was last seen around May 2011. The level of 550-570 acted as a stiff resistance back in February 2012 and January 2013.