Should you buy HDFC Bank stock now?
No, the technical signal for HDFC Bank is currently SELL. HDFC Bank trades at $23.75 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.352 with falling momentum (signal: -0.294); RSI is at 43.0 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $33.95 points to 43.0% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for HDFC Bank stock?
The average analyst price target for HDFC Bank is $33.95. The current price is $23.75, which gives an upside of 43.0%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $30.56 and $37.35.
Is HDFC Bank a dividend stock?
Yes, HDFC Bank is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 1.75%. The latest dividend was $0.42 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was 6/18/2026. The payout ratio is 71.3%, which is considered moderate. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 8/20/2025.
When does HDFC Bank pay a dividend in 2026?
HDFC Bank pays its next dividend on 8/20/2025. The latest dividend was $0.42 per share with an ex-dividend date of 6/18/2026. The dividend yield is 1.75%. The payout ratio of 71.3% points to moderate dividend coverage.
What is the risk of HDFC Bank stock?
HDFC Bank is rated as a stock with moderately low risk. the annual standard deviation is 27.8%, which classifies the stock as moderately low risk.
Is HDFC Bank overvalued?
No, HDFC Bank is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (43.0% upside). HDFC Bank has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 16.7 (moderately valued), a P/S ratio of 0.0, a P/B ratio of 1.4. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 43.0%.
Is HDFC Bank overbought?
No, HDFC Bank is not overbought. RSI is at 43.0 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 43.0 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 3.5% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish).
When is the next HDFC Bank earnings report?
HDFC Bank reports its next earnings on October 17, 2026. The stock currently trades at $23.75. With a P/E ratio of 16.7, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is HDFC Bank shorted?
HDFC Bank has minimal short interest of 0.41% of the free float, which is insignificant and points to very limited bearish sentiment.
Are insiders buying HDFC Bank stock?
Yes, insiders are net buyers of HDFC Bank – they are buying more shares than they are selling. Across the last 15 reported transactions, the split is 9 purchases and 6 sales, with a net 1,171,908 $ bought. Active buyers include RAJPUT RAKESH KUMAR, Bhavnani Anil, Bharucha Kaizad and others. Insider buying is generally seen as a positive signal, because management is putting its own money into the company.
Is HDFC Bank a good stock?
Based on our total score, HDFC Bank is rated as a good stock with a total score of 65 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 35% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 82/100, Quality: 89/100, Momentum: 25/100. In addition: analysts see 43.0% upside to the price target; a dividend of 1.75%; technical signal: Strong Sell. Whether HDFC Bank is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for HDFC Bank stock?
The outlook for HDFC Bank based on current data: the average analyst price target is $33.95 (+43.0%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 10/17/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 16.7 (moderate). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is HDFC Bank stock falling?
HDFC Bank is falling right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 3.5% below the 20-day average; MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish signal); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can HDFC Bank go?
The average analyst price target for HDFC Bank is $33.95, which corresponds to a potential gain of 43.0% from the current price of $23.75. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can HDFC Bank fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for HDFC Bank. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does HDFC Bank do?
HDFC Bank Limited driver en stor bankforretning, primært i Indien, men de har også afdelinger i Bahrain, Hongkong og Dubai. De tjener penge på stort set alt inden for finans: detailbank, engrosbank og treasury-aktiviteter.
HDFC Bank er kendt for at tilbyde en bred vifte af lå... The company belongs to the Financiel service sector, more specifically the Regional bank industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate HDFC Bank as an investment.
Did HDFC Bank raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from HDFC Bank. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is HDFC Bank making money or losing money?
Yes, HDFC Bank is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 26.8% — which is excellent. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 33.3%. At a P/E ratio of 16.7, you currently pay 16.7 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can HDFC Bank go bankrupt?
Altman Z2 is not used for banks and financial companies — their balance sheet is built on debt (that is the business model), so the model would wrongly classify a healthy bank as distressed. For HDFC Bank, look instead at the capital base (e.g. the core capital ratio), loan losses and earnings power.
Does HDFC Bank have a lot of debt?
Yes, HDFC Bank has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 515%. For the financiel service sector, anything above 150% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.
