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One rupee: The value that foreign brokerages attach to the YES Bank stock

Macquarie Capital Securities also said if State Bank of India (SBI) decided to buy stake in the bank, they should buy it at Rs 1 per share as the net worth is hugely impaired

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YES Bank’s shares soared 26 per cent to Rs 36.85 on Thursday after reports said that SBI-led consortium would buy a significant stake in the bank. But the share price may not hold at current levels if these brokerages’ projections turn true.

Subrata Panda Mumbai

3 min read Last Updated : Mar 09 2020 | 10:46 AM IST

JP Morgan cut its target price for YES Bank on Thursday to Rs 1 per share, taking into account the potential fall in the lender’s net worth due to stressed assets. Macquarie Capital Securities also said if State Bank of India (SBI) decided to buy stake in the bank, they should buy it at Rs 1 per share as the net worth is hugely impaired.

“We believe forced bailout investors will likely want the bank to be acquired at near-zero value to account for risks associated with the stress book and likely loss of deposits. We think the bank

Topics : YES Bank Rana Kapoor Ravneet Gill Macquarie JP Morgan

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