Federal Bank's key strength lies in its ability to raise retail and CASA deposits in its home state Kerala. (Photo: Vishal Patel/ NDTV Profit)
Post the fund raise, the brokerage builds in a pick up in loan growth from 8.9%/11.5% for FY26E/FY27E earlier to 10%/12% respectively. Nirmal Bang's loan growth estimate for FY28E remains unchanged at 14.2%.