In a key development for Indian banking investors, Bank of Baroda has been assigned a ‘BBB’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term issuer credit rating by S&P Global Ratings, effective 27th February 2026. The outlook for both the long-term and short-term ratings has been declared as stable, signalling the agency’s confidence in the bank’s creditworthiness, operational strength, and financial stability.

This rating update has been formally disclosed to the BSE and NSE in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, ensuring that investors, analysts, and stakeholders remain informed about the bank’s financial position and credit profile.

The ‘BBB’ long-term rating reflects a solid and adequate capacity to meet financial commitments, whereas the ‘A-2’ short-term rating indicates a strong capacity for timely repayment of short-term obligations. The stable outlook indicates that S&P Global does not anticipate significant changes in the bank’s credit profile in the near term, supporting confidence among investors, depositors, and market participants.

The credit ratings also serve as an important benchmark for capital raising, debt instruments, and investor confidence, and will guide financial institutions, corporates, and market players in evaluating Bank of Baroda’s credit risk.

Bank of Baroda, as one of India’s leading public sector banks, continues to demonstrate robust financial management, operational efficiency, and governance, which has contributed to the agency’s assignment of these ratings. This update underscores the bank’s commitment to maintaining sound credit fundamentals and stability in the financial market.

The rating report has been officially communicated through SEBI-compliant channels, and the bank has requested the BSE and NSE to upload the information on their websites, ensuring full transparency and regulatory compliance.

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