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ITI (ITI) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 7 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 36.46% on Zerodha(2.7x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Mid Cap
CMP
₹298
PE
19.8
ROE
-8.9%
ROCE
1.4%
P/B
15.05
Mkt Cap
₹28,697 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - ITI

Upstox
36.51%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,651
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Zerodha
36.46%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,646
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
36.46%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,646
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
36.50%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,650
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.69% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
36.51%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,651
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
38.42%
Margin Required
Leverage2.6x
You Pay3,842
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
37.42%
Margin Required
Leverage2.7x
You Pay3,742
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

ITI - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulShare India
MTF Margin36.51%36.46%36.46%36.50%36.51%38.42%37.42%
Leverage2.7x2.7x2.7x2.7x2.7x2.6x2.7x
You Pay (per ₹1L)36,51036,46036,46036,50036,51038,42037,420
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)63,49063,54063,54063,50063,49061,58062,580
Interest Rate (p.a.)18.25%14.6%12.49%9.69%14.99%5.99%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 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/orderplan-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 ISIN
Max Holding PeriodUnlimitedUnlimited (maintain margins daily)Unlimited Holding PeriodNo Time LimitUnlimited (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 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 shortfall

Zerodha offers the best margin of 36.46% for ITI, while Pocketful requires 38.42% - a difference of 1.96 percentage points.

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

Upstox
Your capital36,510
Broker funds63,490
Daily interest32
30-day cost952
Annual cost11,587
Zerodha
Your capital36,460
Broker funds63,540
Daily interest25
30-day cost762
Annual cost9,277
Dhan
Your capital36,460
Broker funds63,540
Daily interest22
30-day cost652
Annual cost7,936
Kotak Neo
Your capital36,500
Broker funds63,500
Daily interest17
30-day cost506
Annual cost6,153
Paytm Money
Your capital36,510
Broker funds63,490
Daily interest26
30-day cost782
Annual cost9,517
Pocketful
Your capital38,420
Broker funds61,580
Daily interest10
30-day cost303
Annual cost3,689
Share India
Your capital37,420
Broker funds62,580
Daily interest26
30-day cost771
Annual cost9,381

* 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 ITI with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold27,427
Zerodha funds17,427
Margin used36.46%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,37,137
Zerodha funds87,137
Margin used36.46%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold2,74,273
Zerodha funds1,74,273
Margin used36.46%

Frequently Asked Questions - ITI MTF

What is the MTF margin for ITI?

Upstox: 36.51%, Zerodha: 36.46%, Dhan: 36.46%, Kotak Neo: 36.50%, Paytm Money: 36.51%, Pocketful: 38.42%, Share India: 37.42%. The lowest margin is 36.46% on Zerodha, meaning you only need to pay ₹3646 to buy ₹10,000 worth of ITI shares.

Which broker is cheapest for ITI MTF?

For margin percentage, Zerodha offers the lowest at 36.46% (2.7x 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 ITI 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 ITI on margin?

Yes, ITI (ITI) is available for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) on Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, 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 ITI 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 ITI?

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 ITI?

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 ITI 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 ITI (ITI) Margin Trading

ITI (ITI) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 7 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Share India. MTF allows you to buy ITI shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Zerodha offers the best MTF margin of 36.46% for ITI. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of ITI shares by paying just ₹36,460, with Zerodha funding the remaining ₹63,540.

MTF Interest Rates for ITI - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding ITI 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 ITI 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 ITI 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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