HDFC Bank (HDB) Stock Forecast, Price & News

HDFC Bank's stock was trading at $68.41 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, HDB shares have decreased by 4.0% and is now trading at $65.65.
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HDFC Bank saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,250,000 shares, an increase of 28.0% from the April 30th total of 2,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,570,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 21st 2023.
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HDFC Bank Limited (NYSE:HDB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, July, 18th. The bank reported $0.58 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.02. The bank earned $3.35 billion during the quarter. HDFC Bank had a net margin of 22.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.89%.

HDFC Bank declared an annual dividend on Monday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.5935 per share on Friday, May 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 12th. This is a boost from the stock's previous annual dividend of $0.58.
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HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) pays an annual dividend of $0.59 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.91%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 19.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HDB will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.36% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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28 employees have rated HDFC Bank Chief Executive Officer Sashidhar Jagdishan on Glassdoor.com. Sashidhar Jagdishan has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

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HDFC Bank trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HDB."

HDFC Bank's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.68%), GQG Partners LLC (1.12%), FIL Ltd (0.61%), Harding Loevner LP (0.56%), Fiera Capital Corp (0.51%) and Ameriprise Financial Inc. (0.46%).

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One share of HDB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.65.

HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) has a market capitalization of $121.35 billion and generates $25.50 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $5.75 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.06 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 141,579 workers across the globe.

HDFC Bank's mailing address is Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Parel, Mumbai K7, 400013. The official website for the company is www.hdfcbank.com. The bank can be reached via phone at 912266521000, via email at shareholder.grievances@hdfcbank.com, or via fax at 91-22-2496-0737.