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HDFC Bank New MD Anup Bagchi Calls For More Work On Balance Sheet, Integration Work Largely Done

HDFC Bank secured new business.

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HDFC Bank is in the middle of a leadership transition that will see ICICI Group veteran Anup Bagchi taking over as managing director.

Against that, the stock is +1.4% on the day at ₹692.80, and has returned -8.1% over three months. It sits 31% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The banks sector has moved -6.0% over the same period, so HDFC Bank is running 2.1 points behind its peers.

For HDFC Bank, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the banks peer set alongside it.

  • In focus: HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK), in Banks.
  • On the day, 2 of 2 are higher: HDFC Bank leads at +1.4% and ICICI Bank trails at +0.8%.
  • Over three months: HDFC Bank -8.1% against Banks -6.0% (2.1 points behind); ICICI Bank -2.5% against Banks -6.0% (3.5 points ahead).
  • At least 25% below the 52-week high: HDFC Bank (31%).
Figures for the companies in this story
CompanyPriceDay1M3MFrom 52-wk highVolume vs 20-dayMarket cap
HDFC BankHDFCBANK · Banks₹692.80+1.4%-2.2%-8.1%-31.4%0.7×—
ICICI BankICICIBANK · Banks₹1,398.00+0.8%+5.8%-2.5%-4.4%0.9×—

Banks

1M -3.4% · 3M -6.0%

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank

Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.