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Kotak Securities upbeat on Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

2026-09-29 · 1 source · Business Standard Markets

In short

Kotak Securities says Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has handled the stress cycle better than most. The note also says its move toward secured lending may widen earnings.

This matters for investors in the stock because it signals a positive view from the broker. The reporting does not give a price target, and it does not explain the case for Cello in the snippet.

What the reporting says

Kotak Securities analyst Shrikant Chouhan says Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has navigated the stress cycle better than most, according to the Business Standard summary. He also says the shift to secured lending broadens the bank’s earnings base. The snippet does not mention any price target, rating change, or specific recommendation for Cello beyond the headline, so the immediate market impact remains unclear.

Why it matters

The market brief says Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities is positive on Ujjivan Small Finance Bank because it handled the stress cycle better than most and is shifting toward secured lending, which may widen earnings. The headline also mentions Cello, but the provided summary does not explain that view. The likely effect is sentiment support for Ujjivan SFB, while the broader trade setup remains unspecified.

Touches: Kotak Securities, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Cello, Banking, Markets, Companies

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