Private banks lost to public sector banks in 2024 as the latter gave double-digit returns. HDFC Bank saw a correction in share prices, FIIs sold financial stocks, and Goldman Sachs issued a “sell” call on YES Bank. PSU banks rallied, but caution is advised in the sector.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain
September 6, 2026