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ICICI Bank Limited(IBN)

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$27.92
09/25/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for IBN

09/25/2026: IBN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

ICICI Bank Limited is a leading universal bank in India, offering a diverse range of retail, corporate, and investment services. The bank is recognized for its robust digital banking capabilities, extensive branch network, and a stable deposit franchise that supports sustainable credit growth. Its primary growth opportunity lies in the continued expansion of India's retail and SME credit markets, bolstered by its technology-first approach. However, investors should monitor risks including domestic economic cyclicality, stiff competition from both traditional and fintech players, and potential regulatory shifts. The stock may best suit growth-oriented investors looking for exposure to the Indian banking sector's long-term upward trajectory.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe bank benefits from the structural growth of the Indian economy and increasing credit penetration.
Momentum investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveThe stock often trends with broader Indian market sentiment and strong earnings delivery.
Value investorMixed fitValuations reflect the bank's quality and growth prospects, which may not always be considered 'cheap'.
Dividend investorMixed fitWhile dividends are paid, growth remains the primary focus for capital allocation.
Low-risk investorMixed fitThe stock carries exposure to emerging market volatility and Indian economic risk.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highAs an emerging market bank, its stock price can fluctuate with foreign investment flows.
Valuation riskMediumThe premium valuation reflects investor confidence in management's execution.
Competition risk (Banking sector)HighAggressive competition from other private banks and tech platforms pressure margins.
Business qualityStrongThe bank has built a robust and diversified financial franchise over several decades.
Dividend incomeMediumIt provides steady income but is not a primary high-yield play.
Execution riskMediumMaintaining asset quality amidst rapid credit expansion requires disciplined execution.

Price Behavior

Flat / Range-Bound
PRICE PATH

Flat / Range-Bound

The stock price has been trading within a narrow range with minimal directional movement.

Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Smooth

The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -0.11%
Avg. Invested days 57
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
IBN receives a 4-star rating, supported by strong unit economics, solid quantitative characteristics, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
IBN has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with solid financial health, moderate growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, moderate earnings growth (+6.2%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 20.4%) are partially offset by moderate revenue growth (+6.0%), very low insider ownership of 0.22%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
IBN's financial health is supported by strong cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation of $636.0B (20.4% of revenue). Liquidity is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is IBN's strongest growth driver at +6.2% FY2026 versus FY2025 (moderate, 3 stars). By comparison, while free-cash-flow growth (-17.8%, negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 16.0% and approximately 99.5% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership is only 0.22%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

WCM Investment Management 1.46%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 1.34%
GQG Partners LLC 0.86%
Temasek Holdings Ltd. 0.81%
Amvescap Plc. 0.61%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
IBN generates approximately $697 of gross profit, $248 of operating income, and $204 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Strong cash conversion and healthy margins support the rating, although capital efficiency remains below the highest tier.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 25.07%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
IBN has a high-quality, large-cap, liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltLow VolatilityLarge / Mega Cap StabilityHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 100.07B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 17.32
1Y Target Price 36.58
Price to earnings Ratio 17.32
1Y Target Price 36.58
Volume (30-day avg) 4.9M shares
Beta 0.26
52 Weeks Range 24.87 - 32.76
Updated Date 09/25/2026
52 Weeks Range 24.87 - 32.76
Updated Date 09/25/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.61

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Net Interest IncomeInterest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.This is the bank's core 'bread and butter' profit from lending money.
Fee and Commission IncomeFees from credit cards, transaction services, and bancassurance.Income generated from services and cross-selling financial products.
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Valuation

Trailing PE 17.32
Forward PE 16.61
Enterprise Value 1.80T
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.05
Enterprise Value 1.80T
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.05
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.25
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 3.59B
Shares Floating 3.57B
Shares Outstanding 3.59B
Shares Floating 3.57B
Percent Insiders 0.22
Percent Institutions 16.03

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About ICICI Bank Limited

Exchange NYSE
Headquarters -
IPO Launch date 1999-09-22
MD, CEO & Executive Director Mr. Sandeep Bakhshi B.E.
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
Full time employees 124029
Full time employees 124029

ICICI Bank Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of various banking and financial services to corporate and retail customers in India and internationally. The company operates through Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, Treasury, Other Banking, Life Insurance, General Insurance, and Others segments. The company offers asset management, securities brokerage, private equity, foreign exchange, agricultural and rural banking, equities underwriting, depositary share accounts, consumer durable goods financing, corporate salary and current account, savings and sovereign gold bonds, insurance policies, public offerings, investment, credit and protection, retail inward remittances, certificates of deposits, and payment and transaction banking products and services. It is also involved in the fee and commission-based activities; distribution of financial products; venture capital and real estate fund management business; treasury and rural banking operations; financial solutions; working capital financing; I-Process services, mutual funds, investment banking, and pension funds; and advisory activities. In addition, the company provides savings, salary, capital gains scheme, Hindu undivided family savings, real estate regulatory authority, government e-marketplace, current, trade, escrow, and foreign currency accounts. Further, it offers personal, home, car, education, gold, automobile, and commercial business loans, as well as loans against time deposits, securities, and property; and working capital loans, as well as credit, debit, prepaid, travel, forex, commercial, and corporate cards. Additionally, the company provides fixed income products; investment products; payments; general, accident, life, health, vehicle, and travel insurance products; cash management and merchant services; capital market and securities market services; and forex, derivatives, bullion, and bonds. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.