HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, ICICI, Kotak shares rise up to 3% ahead of Q1 earnings; Nifty Bank gains 500 pts. What to expect?

Banking stocks rallied on Friday, lifting the Nifty Bank index over 500 points ahead of Q1FY27 earnings from HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Yes Bank. Brokerages expect steady loan growth and stable asset quality, though margin pressure may weigh on earnings during the quarter.

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