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Craftsman Automation (CRAFTSMAN) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 32.82% on Dhan(3.0x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Mid Cap
CMP
₹9,119
PE
62.4
ROE
12.5%
ROCE
13.9%
Div Yield
0.12%
P/B
6.67
Mkt Cap
₹23,850 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - CRAFTSMAN

Upstox
32.85%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,285
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
32.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,282
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Dhan
32.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,282
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
32.89%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,289
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
32.85%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,285
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
32.85%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,285
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
32.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,282
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Bajaj Broking
34.00%
Margin Required
Leverage2.9x
You Pay3,400
You Get₹10,000
Interest18% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
33.17%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,317
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Craftsman Automation - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin32.85%32.82%32.82%32.89%32.85%32.85%32.82%34.00%33.17%
Leverage3.0x3.0x3.0x3.0x3.0x3.0x3.0x2.9x3.0x
You Pay (per ₹1L)32,85032,82032,82032,89032,85032,85032,82034,00033,170
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)67,15067,18067,18067,11067,15067,15067,18066,00066,830
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 32.82% for CRAFTSMAN, while Bajaj Broking requires 34.00% - a difference of 1.18 percentage points.

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

Upstox
Your capital32,850
Broker funds67,150
Daily interest34
30-day cost1,007
Annual cost12,255
Zerodha
Your capital32,820
Broker funds67,180
Daily interest27
30-day cost806
Annual cost9,808
Dhan
Your capital32,820
Broker funds67,180
Daily interest23
30-day cost690
Annual cost8,391
Kotak Neo
Your capital32,890
Broker funds67,110
Daily interest18
30-day cost549
Annual cost6,677
Paytm Money
Your capital32,850
Broker funds67,150
Daily interest28
30-day cost827
Annual cost10,066
Pocketful
Your capital32,850
Broker funds67,150
Daily interest11
30-day cost331
Annual cost4,022
Anand Rathi
Your capital32,820
Broker funds67,180
Daily interest28
30-day cost828
Annual cost10,070
Bajaj Broking
Your capital34,000
Broker funds66,000
Daily interest33
30-day cost976
Annual cost11,880
Share India
Your capital33,170
Broker funds66,830
Daily interest27
30-day cost823
Annual cost10,018

* 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 CRAFTSMAN with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold30,469
Dhan funds20,469
Margin used32.82%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,52,346
Dhan funds1,02,346
Margin used32.82%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,04,692
Dhan funds2,04,692
Margin used32.82%

Frequently Asked Questions - CRAFTSMAN MTF

What is the MTF margin for CRAFTSMAN?

Upstox: 32.85%, Zerodha: 32.82%, Dhan: 32.82%, Kotak Neo: 32.89%, Paytm Money: 32.85%, Pocketful: 32.85%, Anand Rathi: 32.82%, Bajaj Broking: 34.00%, Share India: 33.17%. The lowest margin is 32.82% on Dhan, meaning you only need to pay ₹3281.999999999999 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Craftsman Automation shares.

Which broker is cheapest for CRAFTSMAN MTF?

For margin percentage, Dhan offers the lowest at 32.82% (3.0x 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 CRAFTSMAN 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 CRAFTSMAN on margin?

Yes, Craftsman Automation (CRAFTSMAN) 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 CRAFTSMAN 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 CRAFTSMAN?

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 CRAFTSMAN?

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 CRAFTSMAN 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 Craftsman Automation (CRAFTSMAN) Margin Trading

Craftsman Automation (CRAFTSMAN) 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 CRAFTSMAN shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Dhan offers the best MTF margin of 32.82% for CRAFTSMAN. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Craftsman Automation shares by paying just ₹32,820, with Dhan funding the remaining ₹67,180.

MTF Interest Rates for CRAFTSMAN - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding CRAFTSMAN 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 CRAFTSMAN 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 CRAFTSMAN 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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