IDFC First Bank shares surged following a robust 75.5% year-on-year profit increase for the second quarter of FY26. This growth was fueled by strong business expansion and better operating leverage. Loans and customer deposits saw significant year-on-year increases. Asset quality remained stable. The bank’s management expressed confidence in sustaining this positive trend.
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Indian equity benchmarks ended the week marginally lower amid sustained FII outflows and US-India trade uncertainty, though sentiment improved after a US Fed rate cut.