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EPL Limited (EPL) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 31.22% on Zerodha(3.2x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Small Cap
CMP
₹237
PE
18.5
ROE
15.8%
ROCE
17.8%
Div Yield
2.11%
P/B
2.66
Mkt Cap
₹7,596 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - EPL

Upstox
35.00%
Margin Required
Leverage2.9x
You Pay3,500
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Zerodha
31.22%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,122
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
31.22%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,122
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
31.25%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,125
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
31.22%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,122
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
31.53%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,153
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
31.22%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,122
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Bajaj Broking
32.00%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,200
You Get₹10,000
Interest18% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
31.42%
Margin Required
Leverage3.2x
You Pay3,142
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

EPL Limited - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin35.00%31.22%31.22%31.25%31.22%31.53%31.22%32.00%31.42%
Leverage2.9x3.2x3.2x3.2x3.2x3.2x3.2x3.1x3.2x
You Pay (per ₹1L)35,00031,22031,22031,25031,22031,53031,22032,00031,420
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)65,00068,78068,78068,75068,78068,47068,78068,00068,580
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

Zerodha offers the best margin of 31.22% for EPL, while Upstox requires 35.00% - a difference of 3.78 percentage points.

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

Upstox
Your capital35,000
Broker funds65,000
Daily interest33
30-day cost975
Annual cost11,863
Zerodha
Your capital31,220
Broker funds68,780
Daily interest28
30-day cost825
Annual cost10,042
Dhan
Your capital31,220
Broker funds68,780
Daily interest24
30-day cost706
Annual cost8,591
Kotak Neo
Your capital31,250
Broker funds68,750
Daily interest19
30-day cost562
Annual cost6,841
Paytm Money
Your capital31,220
Broker funds68,780
Daily interest28
30-day cost847
Annual cost10,310
Pocketful
Your capital31,530
Broker funds68,470
Daily interest11
30-day cost337
Annual cost4,101
Anand Rathi
Your capital31,220
Broker funds68,780
Daily interest28
30-day cost847
Annual cost10,310
Bajaj Broking
Your capital32,000
Broker funds68,000
Daily interest34
30-day cost1,006
Annual cost12,240
Share India
Your capital31,420
Broker funds68,580
Daily interest28
30-day cost845
Annual cost10,280

* 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 EPL with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold32,031
Zerodha funds22,031
Margin used31.22%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,60,154
Zerodha funds1,10,154
Margin used31.22%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,20,307
Zerodha funds2,20,307
Margin used31.22%

Frequently Asked Questions - EPL MTF

What is the MTF margin for EPL?

Upstox: 35.00%, Zerodha: 31.22%, Dhan: 31.22%, Kotak Neo: 31.25%, Paytm Money: 31.22%, Pocketful: 31.53%, Anand Rathi: 31.22%, Bajaj Broking: 32.00%, Share India: 31.42%. The lowest margin is 31.22% on Zerodha, meaning you only need to pay ₹3122 to buy ₹10,000 worth of EPL Limited shares.

Which broker is cheapest for EPL MTF?

For margin percentage, Zerodha offers the lowest at 31.22% (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 EPL 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 EPL on margin?

Yes, EPL Limited (EPL) 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 EPL 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 EPL?

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 EPL?

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 EPL 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 EPL Limited (EPL) Margin Trading

EPL Limited (EPL) 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 EPL shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Zerodha offers the best MTF margin of 31.22% for EPL. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of EPL Limited shares by paying just ₹31,220, with Zerodha funding the remaining ₹68,780.

MTF Interest Rates for EPL - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding EPL 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 EPL 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 EPL 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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