Mumbai, October 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of UCO Bank edged higher on Monday after the public sector lender reported a strong 16.67% year-on-year growth in credit for the second quarter of FY26 (Q2FY26).

The stock was trading at ₹31.06, up by ₹0.28 or 0.91% from its previous close of ₹30.78 on the BSE. It opened at ₹31.21 and touched an intraday high of ₹32.01 and low of ₹31.06, with 15,64,429 shares traded during the session.

The company’s market capitalisation stands at ₹39,048.19 crore. The stock has a 52-week high of ₹52.00 (on December 5, 2024) and a 52-week low of ₹26.83 (on April 7, 2025).

Promoters, i.e. the Government of India, hold 90.95% stake in the bank, while institutions and non-institutions hold 4.88% and 4.17%, respectively.

As of September 30, 2025, the bank’s total advances rose to ₹2.31 lakh crore, compared to ₹1.98 lakh crore a year earlier. Total deposits increased by 10.87% to ₹3.06 lakh crore, up from ₹2.76 lakh crore in the same period last year.

The bank’s total business grew by 13.29% to ₹5.37 lakh crore, compared to ₹4.74 lakh crore in the year-ago quarter.

The Current Account and Savings Account (CASA) ratio stood at 38.11%, marginally lower than 38.24% last year. Meanwhile, the credit-deposit ratio improved to 75.56% from 71.77%.

UCO Bank, a Government of India undertaking, provides a wide range of services including personal banking, corporate banking, international banking, rural banking, and other financial solutions.