Stocks to buy, April 19 -- Banking stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Yes Bank will remain in focus on Monday after reporting their financial results for the quarter ending on March 31, 2026.

On Friday, shares of HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Yes Bank all closed in positive territory. HDFC Bank share price rose 0.57% to settle at Rs.800, while ICICI Bank and Yes Bank shares gained 0.54% and 2.31%, respectively, by the end of the trading session.

According to Seema Srivastava, Senior Research Analyst at SMC Global Securities, based on Q4 FY26 performance, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Yes Bank show clear differences in operating strength when compared on key metrics like NII, NIMs, asset quality, and growth.

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