City Union Bank shares rally 7% after Q2 net profit grows 27% YoY to Rs 416 Crore
City Union Bank moved higher in a quarterly results development for Q2 FY27.
· ET Stocks, Economic Times Markets
City Union Bank shares rose sharply on Thursday after the lender reported a 27% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 416 crore. Net interest income grew 31%, while asset quality improved, with gross NPAs falling to 1.44%. Deposits and advances also recorded strong growth during the quarter.
Key facts
- Period
- Q2 FY27
The analysis
City Union Bank reported Rs 416 Crore for Q2 FY27, with movement of 7%, 27% and 31% attached to those lines. 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 +4.6% on the day at ₹224.88, and has returned -9.7% over three months. It sits 6% below its 52-week high. The banks sector has moved -6.5% over the same period, so City Union Bank is running 3.2 points behind its peers.
For City Union 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
- In focus: City Union Bank (CUB), in Banks.
- Over three months: City Union Bank -9.7% against Banks -6.5% (3.2 points behind).
- Trading well above normal today: City Union Bank at 2.6 times its 20-day average volume.
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Union BankCUB · Banks | ₹224.88 | +4.6% | -0.5% | -9.7% | -5.7% | 2.6× | — |
Banks
1M -3.0% · 3M -6.5%
City Union Bank
Prices as of 29 Oct 2026, 13:39 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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