Q2 results: IDFC First Bank, Castrol India, JK Cement, 30 more on Oct 24
IDFC First Bank is in focus in a quarterly results development for Q2FY27 with Oct 24 in focus.
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Q2FY27 company results: Firms including Kotak Mahindra, AU Small Finance Bank, Kajaria Ceramics, Netweb Technologies, and Apollo Micro Systems are also to release their July-September earnings…
Key facts
- Period
- Q2FY27
- Dates in focus
- Oct 24
The analysis
Against that, the stock is -1.9% on the day at ₹72.00, and has returned -15.1% over three months. It sits 18% below its 52-week high. The banks sector has moved -6.0% over the same period, so IDFC First Bank is running 9.1 points behind its peers.
For IDFC First 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.
Why it matters
- Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- The 6 companies named span 4 sectors, so these are separate company stories rather than one sector-wide move.
- On the day, 3 of 6 are higher: Kajaria Ceramics leads at +0.6% and JK Cement trails at -2.2%.
- Over three months: IDFC First Bank -15.1% against Banks -6.0% (9.1 points behind); Castrol India +1.7% against Oil & Energy -5.7% (7.4 points ahead); JK Cement -14.0% against Cement & Construction -15.2% (1.2 points ahead); Kotak Mahindra Bank +18.5% against Banks -6.0% (24.5 points ahead).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDFC First BankIDFCFIRSTB · Banks | ₹72.00 | -1.9% | -11.6% | -15.1% | -18.1% | 1.7× | — |
| Castrol IndiaCASTROLIND · Oil & Energy | ₹188.00 | +0.2% | -6.2% | +1.7% | -6.8% | 1.3× | — |
| JK CementJKCEMENT · Cement & Construction | ₹4,785.50 | -2.2% | -5.7% | -14.0% | -23.4% | 1.1× | — |
| Kotak Mahindra BankKOTAKBANK · Banks | ₹461.60 | +0.6% | +10.7% | +18.5% | 0.0% | 0.9× | — |
| AU Small Finance BankAUBANK · Banks | ₹864.00 | -1.9% | -14.5% | -16.2% | -23.4% | 1.6× | — |
| Kajaria CeramicsKAJARIACER · Paints & Building Materials | ₹1,109.20 | +0.6% | -10.2% | -7.0% | -12.0% | 1.4× | — |
Banks
1M -3.4% · 3M -6.0%
IDFC First Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, AU Small Finance Bank
Oil & Energy
1M -4.8% · 3M -5.7%
Castrol India
Cement & Construction
1M -5.4% · 3M -15.2%
JK Cement
Paints & Building Materials
1M -6.7% · 3M -15.3%
Kajaria Ceramics
Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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