Punjab National Bank Stock Rises as Global Business Grows 14% in Q4FY25

Mumbai, India – April 3, 2025 – Shares of Punjab National Bank (PNB) edged higher on Thursday after the public sector lender announced a 14% year-on-year (YoY) rise in global business for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4FY25). The strong performance in both deposits and advances supported investor sentiment.

📈 Stock Performance and Market Reaction

PNB shares were trading at ₹97.76, up 0.43% from its previous close of ₹97.34 on the BSE. The scrip opened at ₹96.65 and touched an intraday high of ₹98.03. Trading volume crossed 5 lakh shares, reflecting renewed investor interest following the results.

• 52-Week High: ₹142.90 (April 30, 2024)

• 52-Week Low: ₹85.50 (March 4, 2025)

• Market Cap: ₹1,12,355 crore

• Promoter Holding: 70.08%

💼 Key Financial Highlights for Q4FY25 (Provisional)

PNB’s consolidated performance showed strength across both deposits and advances, fueling optimism over its steady growth trajectory:

✅ Global Business:

• ₹26.83 lakh crore, up 14.0% YoY

• Compared to ₹23.53 lakh crore in Q4FY24

✅ Global Deposits:

• ₹15.65 lakh crore, up 14.3% YoY

• Domestic deposits: ₹15.10 lakh crore (↑13.3% YoY)

✅ Global Advances:

• ₹11.17 lakh crore, up 13.6% YoY

• Domestic advances: ₹10.66 lakh crore

🏦 About Punjab National Bank

Established in 1894, Punjab National Bank is one of India’s oldest and most trusted financial institutions. With a widespread presence across urban and rural India, the bank offers a broad range of services including:

• Retail and corporate banking

• Agricultural and MSME finance

• Treasury and international banking

As a key PSU bank, PNB plays a pivotal role in driving financial inclusion and continues to strengthen its position in India’s dynamic banking landscape.

📊 Outlook

With double-digit growth in business metrics, PNB is well-positioned for future expansion. Analysts are closely watching for its Q4 financial results, which are expected to reflect the positive momentum. The current uptrend in the stock signals investor confidence amid recovery in banking sector fundamentals.