Citi has re-initiated coverage on State Bank of India (SBI) with a ‘Buy’ rating and a target price of Rs 1,050, citing strong credit growth, improved returns, and operational efficiencies. The brokerage expects FY26–FY27 loan growth of 13–14%, NIMs of 2.8–2.9%, and ROE of 14–15%. Risks include asset slippages, lower NIMs, and higher credit costs.
Explained: Why Paisalo Digital shares hit 20% upper circuit on Wednesday
Paisalo Digital shares hit the 20% upper circuit after the company announced that promoter shareholding increased to 46.72% in Q1FY27 from 41.75% in FY26 through