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KEI Industries (KEI) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 9 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 25.61% on Dhan(3.9x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Capital GoodsLarge Cap
CMP
₹5,270
PE
54.9
ROE
14.8%
ROCE
20.1%
Div Yield
0.09%
P/B
7.56
Mkt Cap
₹50,396 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - KEI

Upstox
32.61%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,261
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
27.80%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,780
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Dhan
25.61%
Margin Required
Leverage3.9x
You Pay2,561
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
30.03%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,003
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
26.00%
Margin Required
Leverage3.8x
You Pay2,600
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
32.99%
Margin Required
Leverage3.0x
You Pay3,299
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
32.61%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,261
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Bajaj Broking
30.00%
Margin Required
Leverage3.3x
You Pay3,000
You Get₹10,000
Interest18% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
32.67%
Margin Required
Leverage3.1x
You Pay3,267
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

KEI Industries - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulAnand RathiBajaj BrokingShare India
MTF Margin32.61%27.80%25.61%30.03%26.00%32.99%32.61%30.00%32.67%
Leverage3.1x3.6x3.9x3.3x3.8x3.0x3.1x3.3x3.1x
You Pay (per ₹1L)32,61027,80025,61030,03026,00032,99032,61030,00032,670
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)67,39072,20074,39069,97074,00067,01067,39070,00067,330
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 25.61% for KEI, while Pocketful requires 32.99% - a difference of 7.38 percentage points. This means you save ₹7,380 per ₹1 lakh invested by choosing Dhan.

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

Upstox
Your capital32,610
Broker funds67,390
Daily interest34
30-day cost1,011
Annual cost12,299
Zerodha
Your capital27,800
Broker funds72,200
Daily interest29
30-day cost866
Annual cost10,541
Dhan
Your capital25,610
Broker funds74,390
Daily interest25
30-day cost764
Annual cost9,291
Kotak Neo
Your capital30,030
Broker funds69,970
Daily interest19
30-day cost572
Annual cost6,962
Paytm Money
Your capital26,000
Broker funds74,000
Daily interest30
30-day cost912
Annual cost11,093
Pocketful
Your capital32,990
Broker funds67,010
Daily interest11
30-day cost330
Annual cost4,014
Anand Rathi
Your capital32,610
Broker funds67,390
Daily interest28
30-day cost830
Annual cost10,102
Bajaj Broking
Your capital30,000
Broker funds70,000
Daily interest35
30-day cost1,036
Annual cost12,600
Share India
Your capital32,670
Broker funds67,330
Daily interest28
30-day cost830
Annual cost10,093

* 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 KEI with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold39,047
Dhan funds29,047
Margin used25.61%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,95,236
Dhan funds1,45,236
Margin used25.61%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,90,472
Dhan funds2,90,472
Margin used25.61%

Frequently Asked Questions - KEI MTF

What is the MTF margin for KEI?

Upstox: 32.61%, Zerodha: 27.80%, Dhan: 25.61%, Kotak Neo: 30.03%, Paytm Money: 26.00%, Pocketful: 32.99%, Anand Rathi: 32.61%, Bajaj Broking: 30.00%, Share India: 32.67%. The lowest margin is 25.61% on Dhan, meaning you only need to pay ₹2561 to buy ₹10,000 worth of KEI Industries shares.

Which broker is cheapest for KEI MTF?

For margin percentage, Dhan offers the lowest at 25.61% (3.9x 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 KEI 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 KEI on margin?

Yes, KEI Industries (KEI) 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 KEI 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 KEI?

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 KEI?

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 KEI 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 KEI Industries (KEI) Margin Trading

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

Currently, Dhan offers the best MTF margin of 25.61% for KEI. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of KEI Industries shares by paying just ₹25,610, with Dhan funding the remaining ₹74,390.

MTF Interest Rates for KEI - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding KEI 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 KEI 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 KEI 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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