Nomura has reaffirmed its Buy rating on ICICI Bank, increasing the target price from ₹1,420 to ₹1,575, indicating a potential upside of approximately 25% from the current market price of ₹1,259.60.

Key Points from Nomura’s Report

  • Strong Quarterly Performance: Nomura highlighted ICICI Bank’s “flawless quarter” with impressive loan and deposit growth, along with robust asset quality.
  • Premium Valuations Expected to Sustain: The brokerage believes that ICICI Bank’s premium valuation will continue, reflecting confidence in its growth potential.
  • Sector-Leading Return Expectations: Nomura projects ICICI Bank to deliver a 2.3% Return on Assets (RoA) and 18% Return on Equity (RoE) over FY25-27, positioning it as a top performer in the banking sector.

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