New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- ICICI Bank vs IDFC First Bank vs Yes Bank: Leading banks announced their October-December quarter results for fiscal 2024-25 (Q3FY25), reporting decent financial performance amid a subdued corporate earnings growth. Even as D-Street investors ponder which stock to buy, sell, or hold, market experts have given 'buy' or 'hold' ratings for ICICI Bank, IDFC First Bank, and Yes Bank after their latest Q3FY25 earnings verdict.

Market analysts noted that the leading private sector lenders ICICI Bank and Yes Bank delivered healthy earnings growth in the December quarter. On the other hand, IDFC First Bank was impacted by the disbursal of micro-finance loans, increased provisions, and higher loan slippage during the quarter....