Jefferies upgraded Kotak Mahindra Bank to 'Overweight' on supportive valuations post recent RBI actions. The bank showed in Q4 print that core operating metrics remain strong, the foreign brokerage said.
Kotak Mahindra Bank s shares plummeted 4%, hitting a new 52-week low of Rs 1,561 following Joint MD KVS Manian s resignation. Nuvama downgraded the stock from buy to reduce. Earlier, RBI restrictions caused a 10% decline last week.
Shares of Federal Bank surged more than 4.76 per cent to Rs 170.25, hitting its new 52-week high and commanding a total market capitalization of more than 41,000 crore.
Kotak Mahindra Bank: The domestic brokerage said that the recent changes shall hurt growth and profit at least for 12–18 months. It has cut target multiple sharply to 1.7 times PBV FY26E from 2.2 times