PNB Share Price Falls 0.4%, Despite 51.7% Growth in Net Profits in Q4, Should You Buy or Sell?

Punjab National Bank or PNB Share Price is in the news as the bank has recently released its Q4 results. What is the target price for these shares? What are analysts saying? Let’s find out.

PNB Share Price in The Market Today

As of today, 8th May 2025, 11.30 am, PNB Share Price is at Rs 93.80, that is 0.48% down. Yesterday, stocks closed at Rs 94.25 and opened at Rs 95.50 today. The current UC limit is at Rs 103.67, and the LC limit is at Rs 84.82. The total market capitalization of the bank stands at around 1,07,631.

Company Financials

Punjab National Bank has reported its Q4 Financials, which show 51.7% growth in net profit to Rs 3,010 Crores, compared to the same period last year. Net interest income has also increased by 3.8% from last year. Also, total income has risen by 13.4% in the fourth quarter.

Gross NPA ratio has also improved to 3.95%, which was 5.73% a year ago. Net NPA has fallen to 0.40% from 0.73% last year.

Recent News about PNB Bank

• PNB management is actively engaging with lenders about the Bhushan Power and Steel resolution, from which the bank received Rs 3000 Crores
• The credit growth expectations are 11 to 12%, and deposit growth is expected to be 9-10% in the current year
• PNB Digital Banking is performing well. Transactions hit 997 Crores in FY25, that’s a 51% jump from the last year. Also, the bank has seen 16% growth in MSME, retail, and agriculture segments.

PNB Share Price Target

According to analysts, PNB shares can go up to Rs 109.44, that is 15.85% upward. Motilal Oswal suggested a price target of Rs 125, and CLSA suggested up to Rs 120 for PNB Shares till the end of 2025.

Recommendation on Buy or Sell

According to the moneycontrol website, 33% of 15 analysts suggest Buy for PNB Shares, 20% suggest hold, and 20% suggest sell. On the other hand, the Consensus suggests Hold with a Rs 109.44 target.