1 / 12Nifty Bank is set for its best week since February 2021. The index is up 8.5% this week. The last time it surged by such a quantum was during the week that ended on February 7, 2021, when it was up 16%. This will be the index’s first weekly gain after six consecutive weeks of losses. All stocks in the index have gained on a weekly basis.
2 / 12Axis Bank | The stock has risen 13.1% this week. This is turning out to be the best week for the stock since November 2020, during which the stock had gained a similar quantum.
3 / 12AU Small Finance Bank | The lender’s stock is up 12.9% this week. This is the best weekly performance by the stock since April 2025, during which the stock had gained 15%.
4 / 12Bank of Baroda | The stock is up 10.6% in this week. The last instance of the stock having gained by such a quantum was back in May 2023, when it had surged 12%.
5 / 12Canara Bank | Shares of Canara Bank have risen 10% in the past month. The last time the stock gained more than 10% in a week was back in May 2025.
6 / 12IDFC First Bank | The lender’s stock has increased 9.15% in the past week. This is its biggest weekly gain since June 2023, during which it had gained 14%.
7 / 12Union Bank of India | The stock is up 8.7% this week so far. This is turning out to be the best weekly performance since March 2025 for the state-run lender.
8 / 12ICICI Bank | The stock is up 8.6% in this week. The Mumbai-based large private lender had last gained by such a quantum or more back in February 2021, when the stock had gained nearly 13%.
9 / 12Federal Bank | Shares of the lender have gained 8% so far this week. This is the best weekly performance for the stock since February 2024, during which it had gained 12% in a week.
10 / 12HDFC Bank | India’s largest private lender have seen gains of 8% this week so far, marking the best weekly performance since July 2021, during which the stock had surged nearly 15% in a week.
(Photo Credit : Yes Bank | In May this year, SMBC or Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) of Japan, announced that it will acquire up to 20% stake in Yes Bank, from a consortium of lenders, who had rescued the bank from a liquidity crisis back in 2020. It later signed another definitive agreement to acquire another 4.2% stake, which would take its shareholding in the private lender to 24.2% for a total investment of nearly ₹15,000 crore.)
11 / 12Yes Bank | The new entrant to the Nifty Bank index has risen 7% so far this week. The last instance of such a gain was back in September 2025.
12 / 12Punjab National Bank | Shares of PNB have increased by 6.5% in the last week, marking their best weekly performance in the last three months, when the stock had gained close to 8%.
