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Aster DM Healthcare (ASTERDM) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 30.05% on Dhan(3.3x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Large Cap
CMP
₹793
PE
101.0
ROE
10.7%
ROCE
11.4%
Div Yield
0.63%
P/B
8.98
Mkt Cap
₹41,097 Cr

Fundamentals from the Downstox Value Screener (Nifty 500 universe, updated daily). Not investment advice.

MTF Margin Comparison - ASTERDM

Upstox
30.08%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,008
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
30.05%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,005
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Dhan
30.05%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,005
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
30.12%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,012
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
33.08%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,308
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
30.29%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,029
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
30.05%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,005
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Bajaj Broking
31.00%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,100
You Get₹10,000
Interest18% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
30.09%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,009
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Aster DM Healthcare - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin30.08%30.05%30.05%30.12%33.08%30.29%30.05%31.00%30.09%
Leverage3.3x3.3x3.3x3.3x3.0x3.3x3.3x3.2x3.3x
You Pay (per ₹1L)30,08030,05030,05030,12033,08030,29030,05031,00030,090
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)69,92069,95069,95069,88066,92069,71069,95069,00069,910
Interest Rate (p.a.)18.25%14.6%12.49%9.95%14.99%5.99%14.99%18%14.99%
Daily Interest Cost₹20 per ₹40,000 slab/day₹40 per lakh/day₹34.2 per lakh/day (up to ₹5L)~₹27 per lakh/dayslab-based~₹27 per lakh/daysee brokersee brokersee broker
Brokerage0.1% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower)0.3% or Rs. 20/executed order, whichever is lower₹20 per order₹20/order or 0.1%₹20/order or 0.05%₹20/ordersee planplan-basedplan-based
Pledge Charges₹20 per stock (one-time)₹15 + GST per pledge and unpledge request per ISIN₹30 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISINper ISINper ISINper ISIN
Max Holding PeriodUnlimitedUnlimited (maintain margins daily)Unlimited Holding PeriodNo Time LimitUnlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)
Max Borrowing Limit₹25 lakhNo published limit₹1 crore (₹20L per stock)No published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Auto Square-OffAuto square-off if margin shortfall not met by T+4Auto square-off if margin falls below minimumAuto-liquidation if margin coverage < 20%Auto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfall

Dhan offers the best margin of 30.05% for ASTERDM, while Paytm Money requires 33.08% - a difference of 3.03 percentage points.

ASTERDM MTF Interest Cost Calculator (per ₹1 Lakh Investment)

Upstox
Your capital30,080
Broker funds69,920
Daily interest35
30-day cost1,049
Annual cost12,760
Zerodha
Your capital30,050
Broker funds69,950
Daily interest28
30-day cost839
Annual cost10,213
Dhan
Your capital30,050
Broker funds69,950
Daily interest24
30-day cost718
Annual cost8,737
Kotak Neo
Your capital30,120
Broker funds69,880
Daily interest19
30-day cost571
Annual cost6,953
Paytm Money
Your capital33,080
Broker funds66,920
Daily interest27
30-day cost824
Annual cost10,031
Pocketful
Your capital30,290
Broker funds69,710
Daily interest11
30-day cost343
Annual cost4,176
Anand Rathi
Your capital30,050
Broker funds69,950
Daily interest29
30-day cost862
Annual cost10,486
Bajaj Broking
Your capital31,000
Broker funds69,000
Daily interest34
30-day cost1,021
Annual cost12,420
Share India
Your capital30,090
Broker funds69,910
Daily interest29
30-day cost861
Annual cost10,480

* Interest calculated on broker-funded amount only. Actual cost depends on daily closing balance. Rates may vary - verify with your broker.

How Much Can You Invest in ASTERDM with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold33,278
Dhan funds23,278
Margin used30.05%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,66,389
Dhan funds1,16,389
Margin used30.05%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,32,779
Dhan funds2,32,779
Margin used30.05%

Frequently Asked Questions - ASTERDM MTF

What is the MTF margin for ASTERDM?

Upstox: 30.08%, Zerodha: 30.05%, Dhan: 30.05%, Kotak Neo: 30.12%, Paytm Money: 33.08%, Pocketful: 30.29%, Anand Rathi: 30.05%, Bajaj Broking: 31.00%, Share India: 30.09%. The lowest margin is 30.05% on Dhan, meaning you only need to pay ₹3004.9999999999995 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Aster DM Healthcare shares.

Which broker is cheapest for ASTERDM MTF?

For margin percentage, Dhan offers the lowest at 30.05% (3.3x leverage). However, for interest cost, Dhan starts at 12.49% p.a., Zerodha charges ~14.6% p.a., Groww charges 14.95% p.a., and Upstox charges ~18.25% p.a. The total cost depends on both margin percentage and interest rate - compare both before choosing.

What interest rate do brokers charge on ASTERDM MTF?

Dhan: 12.49% p.a. (lowest, tiered up to 16.49%). Zerodha: ~14.6% p.a. (₹40 per lakh/day). Groww: 14.95% p.a. (₹41 per lakh/day). Upstox: ~18.25% p.a. (₹20 per ₹40K slab/day). Interest accrues from T+1 on the broker-funded amount until you sell.

Can I buy ASTERDM on margin?

Yes, Aster DM Healthcare (ASTERDM) is available for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) on Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Anand Rathi, Bajaj Broking, Share India. MTF allows you to buy shares by paying only a fraction of the total value. The broker funds the rest and charges daily interest on the funded amount.

How long can I hold ASTERDM on MTF?

Upstox: maximum 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan: unlimited holding period as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, the broker will auto-liquidate your position.

What are the pledge charges for ASTERDM?

Upstox: ₹20 per stock (one-time). Zerodha: ₹15 + GST per ISIN. Dhan: ₹30 + GST per ISIN. Groww: auto-pledged (included in the process). Pledge charges are per ISIN, not per trade - you pay once regardless of quantity.

What happens if margin falls below minimum for ASTERDM?

All brokers will auto-liquidate your MTF position if margin maintenance is not met. Upstox gives until T+4 to top up. Zerodha and Groww require same-day/next-day top-up. Dhan auto-liquidates if coverage falls below 20%. Always maintain adequate margins to avoid forced sell-off.

What is the maximum borrowing limit for ASTERDM MTF?

Dhan: up to ₹1 crore total (₹20 lakh per stock). Upstox: up to ₹25 lakh total. Zerodha and Groww: no published maximum limit. Actual leverage depends on the stock's margin requirement set by the exchange.

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About Aster DM Healthcare (ASTERDM) Margin Trading

Aster DM Healthcare (ASTERDM) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 9 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Anand Rathi, Bajaj Broking, Share India. MTF allows you to buy ASTERDM shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Dhan offers the best MTF margin of 30.05% for ASTERDM. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Aster DM Healthcare shares by paying just ₹30,050, with Dhan funding the remaining ₹69,950.

MTF Interest Rates for ASTERDM - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding ASTERDM on MTF depends primarily on the interest rate charged by your broker on the funded amount. Dhan offers the lowest starting rate at 12.49% p.a. (₹34.2 per lakh/day), followed by Zerodha at ~14.6% p.a., Groww at 14.95% p.a., and Upstox at ~18.25% p.a.

When choosing a broker for ASTERDM MTF, consider both the margin percentage (which determines how much capital you need) and the interest rate (which determines your holding cost). A broker with a slightly higher margin but lower interest rate may be cheaper overall for longer holding periods.

Holding Period & Square-Off Rules

Upstox allows holding ASTERDM on MTF for up to 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan offer unlimited holding as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, all brokers will automatically square off your position. Upstox gives a buffer until T+4, while Dhan auto-liquidates when coverage falls below 20%.

Pledge & Brokerage Charges

MTF trades are settled via pledge mechanism - your shares are pledged to the broker as collateral. Pledge charges: Upstox ₹20/stock, Zerodha ₹15+GST/ISIN, Dhan ₹30+GST/ISIN, Groww auto-pledges at no extra charge. Brokerage: Zerodha charges 0.3% or ₹20 (whichever is lower), Upstox 0.1% or ₹20, Groww and Dhan charge ₹20 flat per order.

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