Muhurat Trading 2026: HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, Ujjivan SFB among top banking picks
HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank and more feature among the banking stocks identified by brokerages and research houses for Samvat 2083, with Ujjivan carrying a potential upside of 60%.
As investors prepare for the Diwali Muhurat Trading session and the beginning of Samvat 2083 , brokerages and research houses have identified select banking stocks as investment ideas for the year ahead. The picks reflect opportunities across small finance banks and large private sector lenders, with improving asset quality, loan book growth and business fundamentals emerging as key investment considerations. Here are the top Muhurat picks for the banking sector: HDFC Bank Jainam has included HDFC Bank among its five stock picks for Samvat 2083. The selection is based on a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, with the research house evaluating business performance, financials, valuations, growth prospects and key risks. Advt
Jainam's report does not disclose a target price or implied upside for the stock. Kotak Mahindra Bank Kotak Mahindra Bank is another banking pick identified by Jainam for Samvat 2083. The private sector lender also features in Motilal Oswal Wealth Management's list of Diwali recommendations. Motilal Oswal has assigned a target price of ₹1,050 against a reference market price of ₹972, implying an upside of around 8%. The brokerage's recommendation places the bank among its selected investment ideas for the new Samvat. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Kotak Neo has picked Ujjivan Small Finance Bank as one of its top investment ideas for Samvat 2083, assigning a target price of ₹85 against a market price of ₹53.
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