The stock saw renewed investor interest amid optimism over earnings recovery, extending its recent uptrend, supported by healthy trading volumes.
Market participants are closely tracking the upcoming results, with street estimates pointing to a likely improvement in the bank’s profitability metrics, both on a year-on-year and sequential basis.
According to estimates from domestic brokerage firm Kotak Institutional Equities, Yes Bank is expected to post a net interest income (NII) of Rs 2,425 crore for Q3FY26, a growth of 9% over the previous quarter and 5% year-on-year.
Pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) is estimated at Rs 1,254 crore, reflecting a 16% YoY rise. However, the profit after tax (PAT) is projected to decline marginally by 2% YoY to Rs 601 crore, according to Kotak.
Meanwhile, another brokerage firm JM Financial has a more optimistic view.
It estimates Yes Bank’s NII at Rs 2,486 crore, up 11.8% YoY and 8.1% sequentially. The brokerage also expects PPOP to come in at Rs 1,403 crore, indicating a sharp 30% jump from the year-ago period.Further, PAT is projected at Rs 775 crore, which would represent a strong 26.6% year-on-year growth and an 18.4% rise quarter-on-quarter.
Yes Bank share price history
Yes Bank shares have delivered a solid return of 28.76% over the past one year, highlighting renewed investor confidence in the stock. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the stock is up 9.59%, reflecting a strong start to the current calendar year.
Over the last six months, shares have gained 16.35%, while the three-month return stands at a modest 1.86%, suggesting some consolidation in recent weeks. In the past one month alone, the stock has risen by 9.53%, indicating positive momentum ahead of its upcoming quarterly earnings.
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