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HDFC Bank (NYSE: HDB) director exercises options, holds 4.59M shares

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HDFC Bank Ltd director Kaizad Bharucha exercised employee stock options for 6,000 Equity Shares on March 23, 2026. The options carried an exercise price of $6.80 per share, corresponding to INR 617.90 based on the stated exchange rate.

This in-the-money derivative exercise converted 6,000 Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) into ordinary Equity Shares. Following the transaction, Bharucha directly holds 4,592,082 Equity Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd, with no remaining position reported from this specific option grant.

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Insider Bharucha Kaizad
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
X Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 6,000 $6.80 $41K
X Equity Shares 6,000 $6.80 $41K
Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 60,000 shares (Direct); Equity Shares — 4,592,082 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The date entered is the Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Exercise Date X represents Exercise of Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) The exercise price is Indian Rupees (INR) 617.90 which based on an exchange rate of INR 1.00 = USD $ 0.011 as of 03/24/2026 would correspond to an exercise price in USD $ 6.8
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bharucha Kaizad
(Last)(First)(Middle)
HDFC BANK LIMITED, BANK HOUSE
SENAPATI BAPAT MARG, LOWER PAREL
(Street)
MUMBAIINDIA400013
(City)(State)(Zip)
INDIA
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HDFC BANK LTD [ HDB ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[HDFCBANK]
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Equity Shares03/23/2026(1)X(2)6,000A$6.8(3)4,592,082D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)$6.8(3)03/23/2026(1)X(2)6,00010/24/202410/24/2026Equity Shares6,000$6.8(3)60,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The date entered is the Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Exercise Date
2. X represents Exercise of Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)
3. The exercise price is Indian Rupees (INR) 617.90 which based on an exchange rate of INR 1.00 = USD $ 0.011 as of 03/24/2026 would correspond to an exercise price in USD $ 6.8
Remarks:
The equity shares of the Bank are listed on NSE and BSE. The Trading symbol of NSE is HDFCBANK and is mentioned in the form under Foreign Trading Symbol. The Foreign Trading Symbol of BSE is 500180 Deputy Managing Director
/s/ Dhanjit Thaivalappil, Attorney in fact for Bharucha Kaizad03/24/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did HDFC Bank (HDB) disclose for Kaizad Bharucha?

HDFC Bank disclosed that director Kaizad Bharucha exercised 6,000 employee stock options into Equity Shares on March 23, 2026. This was an in-the-money derivative exercise, increasing his direct shareholding in the bank.

How many HDFC Bank (HDB) shares does Kaizad Bharucha own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Kaizad Bharucha directly holds 4,592,082 Equity Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd. The Form 4 shows this total following the exercise of 6,000 employee stock options on March 23, 2026.

What was the exercise price for the HDFC Bank (HDB) options exercised by Kaizad Bharucha?

The employee stock options were exercised at INR 617.90 per share, corresponding to about $6.80 per share based on the stated exchange rate. This price applied to all 6,000 options exercised into Equity Shares.

Was the HDFC Bank (HDB) insider transaction a purchase or an option exercise?

The transaction was an exercise of employee stock options, not an open-market purchase. Code X and the description identify it as an in-the-money derivative exercise converting 6,000 options into Equity Shares at the stated exercise price.

Does the HDFC Bank (HDB) Form 4 show any share sales by Kaizad Bharucha?

The Form 4 shows no reported share sales. It records two acquire-side entries: one derivative exercise of 6,000 employee stock options and the corresponding increase of 6,000 Equity Shares in his direct holdings.