Private-sector banks see 5% drop on weak earnings
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- on Monday due
- 5%
- NIM contracted
- 3.4%
- Bank's fell
- 3.46%
Shares of leading private-sector banks, including HDFC Bank and Axis Bank, fell nearly 5% on Monday due to concerns over weak net interest margins (NIM). HDFC's NIM contracted to 3.4%, while Axis Bank's fell to 3.46%. Citigroup highlighted that NIM compression and softer fees are significant earnings headwinds, indicating ongoing challenges for these institutions.
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