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Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 6 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 38.15% on Zerodha(2.6x leverage)

Fundamentals Snapshot

Small Cap
CMP
₹241
PE
3.4
ROE
15.1%
ROCE
16.4%
P/B
0.48
Mkt Cap
₹1,014 Cr

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

MTF Margin Comparison - ZUARI

BEST
Zerodha
38.15%
Margin Required
Leverage2.6x
You Pay3,815
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
50.00%
Margin Required
Leverage2.0x
You Pay5,000
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
100.00%
Margin Required
Leverage1.0x
You Pay10,000
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.69% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
44.11%
Margin Required
Leverage2.3x
You Pay4,411
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
50.00%
Margin Required
Leverage2.0x
You Pay5,000
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Share India
38.78%
Margin Required
Leverage2.6x
You Pay3,878
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulShare India
MTF Margin38.15%50.00%100.00%44.11%50.00%38.78%
Leverage2.6x2.0x1.0x2.3x2.0x2.6x
You Pay (per ₹1L)38,15050,0001,00,00044,11050,00038,780
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)61,85050,000055,89050,00061,220
Interest Rate (p.a.)14.6%12.49%9.69%14.99%5.99%14.99%
Daily Interest Cost₹40 per lakh/day₹34.2 per lakh/day (up to ₹5L)~₹27 per lakh/dayslab-based~₹27 per lakh/daysee broker
Brokerage0.3% 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₹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 PeriodUnlimited (maintain margins daily)Unlimited Holding PeriodNo Time LimitUnlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)
Max Borrowing LimitNo published limit₹1 crore (₹20L per stock)No published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Auto Square-OffAuto 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 38.15% for ZUARI, while Kotak Neo requires 100.00% - a difference of 61.85 percentage points. This means you save ₹61,850 per ₹1 lakh invested by choosing Zerodha.

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

Zerodha
Your capital38,150
Broker funds61,850
Daily interest25
30-day cost742
Annual cost9,030
Dhan
Your capital50,000
Broker funds50,000
Daily interest17
30-day cost513
Annual cost6,245
Kotak Neo
Your capital1,00,000
Broker funds0
Daily interest0
30-day cost0
Annual cost0
Paytm Money
Your capital44,110
Broker funds55,890
Daily interest23
30-day cost689
Annual cost8,378
Pocketful
Your capital50,000
Broker funds50,000
Daily interest8
30-day cost246
Annual cost2,995
Share India
Your capital38,780
Broker funds61,220
Daily interest25
30-day cost754
Annual cost9,177

* 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 ZUARI with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold26,212
Zerodha funds16,212
Margin used38.15%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,31,062
Zerodha funds81,062
Margin used38.15%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold2,62,123
Zerodha funds1,62,123
Margin used38.15%

Frequently Asked Questions - ZUARI MTF

What is the MTF margin for ZUARI?

Zerodha: 38.15%, Dhan: 50.00%, Kotak Neo: 100.00%, Paytm Money: 44.11%, Pocketful: 50.00%, Share India: 38.78%. The lowest margin is 38.15% on Zerodha, meaning you only need to pay ₹3815 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited shares.

Which broker is cheapest for ZUARI MTF?

For margin percentage, Zerodha offers the lowest at 38.15% (2.6x 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 ZUARI 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 ZUARI on margin?

Yes, Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) is available for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) on 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 ZUARI 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 ZUARI?

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 ZUARI?

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 ZUARI 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 Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) Margin Trading

Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 6 major Indian brokers: Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Share India. MTF allows you to buy ZUARI shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Zerodha offers the best MTF margin of 38.15% for ZUARI. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited shares by paying just ₹38,150, with Zerodha funding the remaining ₹61,850.

MTF Interest Rates for ZUARI - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding ZUARI 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 ZUARI 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 ZUARI 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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