Technical analyst Mitesh Thacker has maintained 'buy' rating on Yes Bank stock with short term targets of Rs 285 and 310.

According to analyst, the investors can buy the stock with stop loss of Rs 263.

Today, the stock of the bank opened at Rs 270 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

The share price has seen a 52-week high of Rs 388 and a low of Rs 226 on BSE.

Current EPS & P/E ratio stood at 19.23 and 14.29 respectively.

During the last month, Yes Bank announced that it has enrolled the largest number of pupils from IIM-A.

Around 22 companies participated in the third bunch of the IIM-A's ongoing cohort-based post this year.

Yes Bank hired 11 pupils of post-graduate programme in management (PGP).

Private-sector lender Yes Bank has registered an increase of 51.77% in its net profit, which stood at Rs 1,911.20 million for the three month period ended December 2010.

The banking institution had a net profit of Rs 1,259.30 million for the three month period ended December 2009.

For the quarter under review, bank's total income surged 70.76% to Rs 12,878.20 million.

Yes Bank had recorded total income of Rs 7,541.60 million during the same period of 2009.