Archive · 11 Dec 2025
YES Bank Shares Rise After Block Deal
YES Bank's shares went up a little on Thursday because a lot of shares were sold in a big deal.
The bank also did really well in the last three months, making more money than last year.
A big bank called SMBC bought a lot of shares in YES Bank, which is good for YES Bank.
Some people who watch the stock market think the price might go up or down depending on how it behaves in the next few days.
The bank is also doing better at lending money safely.
YES Bank shares rose 0.28% to Rs 21.79 after a block deal involving 1.77 crore shares at Rs 21.08 each.
The bank reported an 18.4% YoY increase in net profit to Rs 654 crore for Q2 FY26.
Net Interest Income grew by 4.6% to Rs 2,300 crore, and operating profit before provisions surged to Rs 1,296.50 crore.
Asset quality improved with Net NPAs reducing to 0.3% of net advances from 0.5% YoY.
SMBC completed the acquisition of a 20% stake in YES Bank, increasing its total holding to 24.22%.
- Who
- YES Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
- What
- Block deal and strong quarterly results
- When
- Thursday's trade, Q2 FY26
- Where
- BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange)
- Why
- Strategic stake acquisition by SMBC and improved financial performance
- Shares Traded
- 1.77 crore
- Deal Value
- Rs 37.44 crore
- Share Price in Deal
- Rs 21.08
- Current Share Price
- Rs 21.79
- Net Profit Increase
- 18.4% YoY
- Net Interest Income
- Rs 2,300 crore
- Operating Profit Before Provisions
- Rs 1,296.50 crore
- Net NPA Ratio
- 0.3% of net advances
- Gross NPA Ratio
- 1.6%
- SMBC's Stake
- 24.22%