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IIFL Finance (IIFL) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 35.28% on Share India(2.8x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Mid Cap
CMP
₹520
PE
13.3
ROE
12.6%
ROCE
10.9%
Div Yield
0.77%
P/B
1.59
Mkt Cap
₹22,117 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - IIFL

Upstox
35.56%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,556
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
35.56%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,556
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
35.56%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,556
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
35.59%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,559
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
35.56%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,556
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
35.76%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,576
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
35.56%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,556
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
BEST
Share India
35.28%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay3,528
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

IIFL Finance - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin35.56%35.56%35.56%35.59%35.56%35.76%35.56%36.00%35.28%
Leverage2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x2.8x
You Pay (per ₹1L)35,56035,56035,56035,59035,56035,76035,56036,00035,280
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)64,44064,44064,44064,41064,44064,24064,44064,00064,720
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

Share India offers the best margin of 35.28% for IIFL, while Bajaj Broking requires 36.00% - a difference of 0.72 percentage points.

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

Upstox
Your capital35,560
Broker funds64,440
Daily interest32
30-day cost967
Annual cost11,760
Zerodha
Your capital35,560
Broker funds64,440
Daily interest26
30-day cost773
Annual cost9,408
Dhan
Your capital35,560
Broker funds64,440
Daily interest22
30-day cost662
Annual cost8,049
Kotak Neo
Your capital35,590
Broker funds64,410
Daily interest18
30-day cost527
Annual cost6,409
Paytm Money
Your capital35,560
Broker funds64,440
Daily interest26
30-day cost794
Annual cost9,660
Pocketful
Your capital35,760
Broker funds64,240
Daily interest11
30-day cost316
Annual cost3,848
Anand Rathi
Your capital35,560
Broker funds64,440
Daily interest26
30-day cost794
Annual cost9,660
Bajaj Broking
Your capital36,000
Broker funds64,000
Daily interest32
30-day cost947
Annual cost11,520
Share India
Your capital35,280
Broker funds64,720
Daily interest27
30-day cost797
Annual cost9,702

* 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 IIFL with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold28,345
Share India funds18,345
Margin used35.28%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,41,723
Share India funds91,723
Margin used35.28%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold2,83,447
Share India funds1,83,447
Margin used35.28%

Frequently Asked Questions - IIFL MTF

What is the MTF margin for IIFL?

Upstox: 35.56%, Zerodha: 35.56%, Dhan: 35.56%, Kotak Neo: 35.59%, Paytm Money: 35.56%, Pocketful: 35.76%, Anand Rathi: 35.56%, Bajaj Broking: 36.00%, Share India: 35.28%. The lowest margin is 35.28% on Share India, meaning you only need to pay ₹3528 to buy ₹10,000 worth of IIFL Finance shares.

Which broker is cheapest for IIFL MTF?

For margin percentage, Share India offers the lowest at 35.28% (2.8x 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 IIFL 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 IIFL on margin?

Yes, IIFL Finance (IIFL) 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 IIFL 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 IIFL?

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 IIFL?

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 IIFL 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 IIFL Finance (IIFL) Margin Trading

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

Currently, Share India offers the best MTF margin of 35.28% for IIFL. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of IIFL Finance shares by paying just ₹35,280, with Share India funding the remaining ₹64,720.

MTF Interest Rates for IIFL - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding IIFL 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 IIFL 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 IIFL 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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