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Central Bank of India (CENTRALBK) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 31.72% on Upstox(3.2x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Mid Cap
CMP
₹32.8
PE
6.7
ROE
11.8%
ROCE
5.6%
Div Yield
3.66%
P/B
0.76
Mkt Cap
₹29,689 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - CENTRALBK

BEST
Upstox
31.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,172
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
31.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,172
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
31.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,172
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
31.75%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,175
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
33.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,372
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
31.78%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,178
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
31.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,172
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Bajaj Broking
36.00%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,600
You Get₹10,000
Interest18% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
31.72%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,172
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Central Bank of India - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin31.72%31.72%31.72%31.75%33.72%31.78%31.72%36.00%31.72%
Leverage3.2x3.2x3.2x3.1x3.0x3.1x3.2x2.8x3.2x
You Pay (per ₹1L)31,72031,72031,72031,75033,72031,78031,72036,00031,720
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)68,28068,28068,28068,25066,28068,22068,28064,00068,280
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

Upstox offers the best margin of 31.72% for CENTRALBK, while Bajaj Broking requires 36.00% - a difference of 4.28 percentage points.

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

Upstox
Your capital31,720
Broker funds68,280
Daily interest34
30-day cost1,024
Annual cost12,461
Zerodha
Your capital31,720
Broker funds68,280
Daily interest27
30-day cost819
Annual cost9,969
Dhan
Your capital31,720
Broker funds68,280
Daily interest23
30-day cost701
Annual cost8,528
Kotak Neo
Your capital31,750
Broker funds68,250
Daily interest19
30-day cost558
Annual cost6,791
Paytm Money
Your capital33,720
Broker funds66,280
Daily interest27
30-day cost817
Annual cost9,935
Pocketful
Your capital31,780
Broker funds68,220
Daily interest11
30-day cost336
Annual cost4,086
Anand Rathi
Your capital31,720
Broker funds68,280
Daily interest28
30-day cost841
Annual cost10,235
Bajaj Broking
Your capital36,000
Broker funds64,000
Daily interest32
30-day cost947
Annual cost11,520
Share India
Your capital31,720
Broker funds68,280
Daily interest28
30-day cost841
Annual cost10,235

* 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 CENTRALBK with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold31,526
Upstox funds21,526
Margin used31.72%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,57,629
Upstox funds1,07,629
Margin used31.72%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,15,259
Upstox funds2,15,259
Margin used31.72%

Frequently Asked Questions - CENTRALBK MTF

What is the MTF margin for CENTRALBK?

Upstox: 31.72%, Zerodha: 31.72%, Dhan: 31.72%, Kotak Neo: 31.75%, Paytm Money: 33.72%, Pocketful: 31.78%, Anand Rathi: 31.72%, Bajaj Broking: 36.00%, Share India: 31.72%. The lowest margin is 31.72% on Upstox, meaning you only need to pay ₹3172 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Central Bank of India shares.

Which broker is cheapest for CENTRALBK MTF?

For margin percentage, Upstox offers the lowest at 31.72% (3.2x 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 CENTRALBK 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 CENTRALBK on margin?

Yes, Central Bank of India (CENTRALBK) 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 CENTRALBK 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 CENTRALBK?

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 CENTRALBK?

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 CENTRALBK 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 Central Bank of India (CENTRALBK) Margin Trading

Central Bank of India (CENTRALBK) 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 CENTRALBK shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Upstox offers the best MTF margin of 31.72% for CENTRALBK. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Central Bank of India shares by paying just ₹31,720, with Upstox funding the remaining ₹68,280.

MTF Interest Rates for CENTRALBK - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding CENTRALBK 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 CENTRALBK 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 CENTRALBK 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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