The banking stocks traded mixed on May 27, 2026, during the morning session. While some public sector and small finance banks posted gains, a few large private banks witnessed selling pressure. The broader market remained positive with the Nifty 50 up 0.48% at 23,767.30 and the S&P BSE Sensex gaining 0.58% to 75,617.93 as of around 9:50 AM.
Top Gainers in Banking Sector
- Karnataka Bank was among the top performers, rising 2.48% on BSE to ₹270.95 and 2.82% on NSE.
- J&K Bank gained 1.53% on BSE to ₹142.30.
- Equitas Small Finance Bank advanced 1.75% on BSE to ₹71.40.
- Bandhan Bank rose 1.27% on BSE to ₹203.10.
Other stocks showing gains included Indian Bank, Union Bank, RBL Bank, SBI, PNB, City Union Bank, and Central Bank.
Major Losers in the Banking Sector
- HDFC Bank witnessed the sharpest decline, falling 1.88% on BSE to ₹764.35 and 1.98% on NSE.
- Karur Vysya Bank dropped 0.90% on BSE to ₹290.25.
- AU Small Finance Bank declined 0.47–0.54%.
- DCB Bank was down 0.01–0.96%.
Stocks such as Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, and IndusInd Bank also traded with mild losses.
Most other banking stocks, including Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Federal Bank, saw limited movement with small positive or marginal changes.
Note: All prices and percentage changes are based on data as of 9:50 AM on BSE and 9:54 AM on NSE on May 27 2026. Market prices are volatile and continue to change rapidly. This is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. For the latest live prices, please check the official NSE and BSE websites.