This document provides an analysis of the banking sector and HDFC Bank through fundamental analysis. It begins with an overview of fundamental analysis and its three steps: economy analysis, industry analysis, and company analysis. The economy analysis covers economic variables, growth rates, and government policies that are positive for banking. The industry analysis finds that banking is in the expansion stage, exhibiting strong growth and profitability. The company analysis shows that HDFC Bank has stronger financial metrics than competitors like ICICI Bank, making it a good investment. Key metrics like NAV, market value, and performance over time are presented to compare HDFC Bank favorably.