Indian banking sector stocks traded mostly higher in early morning trade on Thursday, April 16, 2026, with a majority of counters advancing while select names declined.

Among the gainers, IndusInd Bank led with a rise of 1.63% to ₹853.55 on BSE and 1.54% to ₹853.05 on NSE.

Bank of India advanced 1.59% to ₹150.00 on BSE and 1.56% to ₹150.01 on NSE.

IDFC First Bank gained 1.26% to ₹67.75 on BSE and 1.32% to ₹67.79 on NSE.

Yes Bank rose 0.98% to ₹19.55 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹19.54 on NSE.

Bandhan Bank advanced 0.95% to ₹175.35 on BSE and 0.71% to ₹175.00 on NSE.

Karnataka Bank gained 0.89% to ₹244.75 on BSE and 1.13% to ₹245.25 on NSE.

ICICI Bank rose 0.59% to ₹1,355.75 on BSE and 0.52% to ₹1,355.10 on NSE.

SBI advanced 0.65% to ₹1,078.30 on BSE and 0.59% to ₹1,077.80 on NSE.

HDFC Bank gained 0.44% to ₹813.30 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹812.80 on NSE.

PNB rose 0.62% to ₹113.75 on BSE and 0.57% to ₹113.72 on NSE.

Bank of Baroda advanced 0.65% to ₹280.30 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹280.43 on NSE.

Union Bank gained 0.58% to ₹189.65 on BSE and 0.57% to ₹189.79 on NSE.

UCO Bank rose 0.57% to ₹26.64 on BSE and 0.53% to ₹26.59 on NSE.

Punjab and Sind Bank advanced 0.52% to ₹25.01 on BSE and 0.76% to ₹25.06 on NSE.

Kotak Mahindra Bank gained 0.51% to ₹384.20 on BSE and 0.43% to ₹384.05 on NSE.

Central Bank rose 0.42% to ₹35.88 on BSE and 0.48% to ₹35.90 on NSE.

Indian Bank advanced 0.40% to ₹949.20 on BSE and 0.20% to ₹947.90 on NSE.

Canara Bank gained 0.35% to ₹142.30 on BSE and 0.30% to ₹142.14 on NSE.

AU Small Finance Bank rose 0.28% to ₹983.90 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹983.70 on NSE.

Karur Vysya Bank advanced 0.61% to ₹281.55 on BSE and 0.71% to ₹281.85 on NSE.

J&K Bank gained 0.47% to ₹127.75 on BSE and 0.15% to ₹127.35 on NSE.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank rose 0.07% to ₹680.00 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹682.75 on NSE.

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank advanced marginally on NSE to ₹13.51, up 0.37%.

DCB Bank gained 0.05% to ₹189.20 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹189.15 on NSE.

On the downside, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank fell 1.30% to ₹57.77 on BSE and 0.74% to ₹58.07 on NSE.

Jana Small Finance Bank declined 0.32% to ₹404.00 on BSE.

South Indian Bank slipped 0.28% to ₹38.61 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹38.58 on NSE.

RBL Bank fell 0.25% to ₹318.75 on BSE and 0.38% to ₹318.50 on NSE.

Equitas Small Finance Bank declined 0.57% to ₹64.75 on BSE and 0.32% to ₹64.91 on NSE.

Axis Bank was nearly flat, down 0.02% to ₹1,354.70 on BSE and 0.26% to ₹1,352.00 on NSE.

IDBI Bank fell 0.19% to ₹74.26 on BSE and 0.16% to ₹74.27 on NSE.

Bank of Maharashtra declined 0.11% to ₹71.31 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹71.29 on NSE.

CSB Bank slipped 0.05% to ₹412.10 on BSE and 0.11% to ₹411.80 on NSE.

Federal Bank fell 0.28% to ₹286.40 on BSE, while trading marginally higher at ₹287.10 on NSE.

Benchmark indices traded higher during the session. The Nifty 50 stood at 24,316.55, up 0.35%. The S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,424.72, up 0.40%.

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