Union Bank shares jump 5% as Q2 PAT rises 30% YoY, asset quality improves
Union Bank of India is in focus in a quarterly results development.
· Business Standard Mkts
So far this year, Union Bank of India's stock has risen 17 per cent, and 32 per cent in a year.
The analysis
Union Bank of India reported movement of 5%, 30% and 17%. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.
Against that, the stock is -0.3% on the day at ₹186.00, and has returned +9.2% over three months. It sits 8% below its 52-week high. The banks sector has moved -6.0% over the same period, so Union Bank of India is running 15.2 points ahead of its peers.
For Union Bank of India, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the banks peer set alongside it.
Why it matters
- Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- In focus: Union Bank of India (UNIONBANK), in Banks.
- Over three months: Union Bank of India +9.2% against Banks -6.0% (15.2 points ahead).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Bank of IndiaUNIONBANK · Banks | ₹186.00 | -0.3% | +8.8% | +9.2% | -8.0% | 1.1× | — |
Banks
1M -3.4% · 3M -6.0%
Union Bank of India
Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:11 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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