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### PSU Banks in Focus **

**, ** **, and ** ** will remain in focus after declaring a combined **₹7,023 crore dividend** to the Government of India for FY26. The strong dividend payout reflects robust profitability, healthy capital positions, and improved earnings across major public sector banks. ### Impact on Stocks ** :** Positive – Strong earnings and healthy capital generation support shareholder returns. ** :** Positive – Higher dividend underscores improving financial performance and balance sheet strength. ** :** Positive – Consistent profitability and strong capital adequacy enable higher payouts. ### Sector View The announcement is **positive for the PSU banking sector**, highlighting stronger profitability, improved asset quality, and continued government confidence in state-owned lenders. It is likely to support investor sentiment toward leading PSU bank stocks.