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Karur Vysya Bank

KARURVYSYA NSE

Key Fundamentals

SmallcapPrivate BankBanks
Market Cap
₹32,853 Cr
P/E (TTM)
11.97
EBITDA
₹3,447 Cr
Return on Equity
17.79%
Debt to Equity
0
Book Value
₹145.96
EPS (TTM)
₹28.40
52W High
₹358.65
52W Low
₹220.25

Price-based figures as of 9 Oct 2026, 3:54 pm IST · EPS basis: Standalone · TTM

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Key Insights

Strengths

1
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 47.2% CAGR over last 5 years

Weaknesses

4
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Promoter holding is low: 2.07%
  • Contingent liabilities of Rs.14,661 Cr.
  • Company might be capitalizing the interest cost

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
14.35% lower than 3Y
Net Income Growth
29.29% lower than 3Y
Cash Flow Change
-112% higher than 3Y
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
3.19% lower than 3Y

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Figures as of 1 Oct 2026
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk medium

As of the 2026-10-01 close, Karur Vysya Bank traded at Rs 325.3, giving it a market cap of Rs 31,442.24 Cr, a TTM P/E of 11.45 on EPS of Rs 28.4 and a P/B of 2.23. Return ratios have improved: ROE is 17.79%, against a 10-year average of 12%. TTM profit grew 37% while sales grew 16%, and the stock has risen 56% in a year. Points to weigh include promoter holding of 2.07%, contingent liabilities of Rs 14,661 Cr and slower revenue growth than the 3-year trend.

Bull Case 7
  • Profit has grown fast over several periods: 47% CAGR over 5 years, 31% over 3 years and 37% on a TTM basis. That compares with 16% over 10 years.
  • ROE has risen steadily, from a 10-year average of 12% to 16% over 5 years, 18% over 3 years and 19% last year. Current ROE is 17.79%.
  • Even after the rally, the TTM P/E is 11.45 on EPS of Rs 28.4. Profit grew 37% over the same TTM period.
  • Revenue growth has picked up. Sales compounded at 19% over 3 years and 15% over 5 years, compared with 7% over 10 years, and TTM growth is 16%.
  • A P/B of 2.23 alongside ROE of 17.79% works out to an earnings yield on book of about 8%. The P/B multiple is supported by the higher return profile.
  • The stock's long-term returns are 52% CAGR over 5 years and 43% over 3 years. These largely track profit growth of 47% and 31% over the same periods.
  • At Rs 325.3, the stock is about 9% below its 52-week high of Rs 358.65. It has held most of its gain from the 52-week low of Rs 209.51.
Bear Case 8
  • Promoter holding is 2.07%. With no strong promoter anchor, governance and strategy depend on the board and institutional shareholders.
  • Contingent liabilities are Rs 14,661 Cr, about 47% of the Rs 31,442.24 Cr market cap. These are off-balance-sheet exposures that could crystallise.
  • Revenue growth is slowing. TTM sales growth of 16% is below the 3-year CAGR of 19%, so profit growth will rely more on margins and credit costs than on balance-sheet expansion.
  • TTM profit growth of 37% is more than twice TTM sales growth of 16%. This points to operating leverage or lower provisions, which may not last if credit costs normalise.
  • The stock has outpaced earnings. It is up 56% in a year against 37% TTM profit growth, so the valuation has expanded to a P/B of 2.23. It is now 55% above its 52-week low of Rs 209.51.
  • The dividend yield is 0.8%, which gives investors little income cushion at current prices.
  • Screens flag low interest coverage, possible interest capitalisation and ROCE of 6.92%. These are structurally low for any bank because interest is its main operating cost, so the flags carry limited weight on their own.
  • The 10-year record is more modest: sales grew at 7% CAGR, profit at 16% and the stock at 17%. The recent strong run follows a weaker earlier period, which raises questions about how cyclical the improvement is.

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

1d ago
Headwinds 3
  • UFBU three-day strike risk Sep 24

    Bank unions called a three-day strike from September 28 to 30, 2026, which could disrupt branch operations. It would also hit the last days of the Q2FY27 quarter.

  • Deposit growth lags advances Oct 1

    Deposits rose 15.96% YoY to ₹1,28,123 crore while advances grew 20.34% YoY to ₹1,11,587 crore. That puts the credit-deposit ratio near 87% and could squeeze funding and liquidity.

  • MCLR hike signals costlier funds Sep 19

    Overnight MCLR rose to 9.05% and the Base Rate to 11.20% from September 22, 2026. The hike may reflect rising funding costs and could slow borrower demand.

Positives 4
  • Strong Q2FY27 business growth Oct 1

    Total business grew 17.96% YoY to ₹2,39,710 crore and advances grew 20.34% YoY to ₹1,11,587 crore. That is healthy loan growth for a mid-sized private bank.

  • CASA growth steady at 15% Oct 1

    CASA balances rose 15.41% YoY to ₹35,265 crore, about 27.5% of total deposits. Low-cost deposits are growing roughly in line with total deposits.

  • Lending rate hike supports yields Sep 19

    Repricing loans effective September 22, 2026, with BPLR at 16.20%, could protect net interest margins as the cost of deposits rises.

  • Branch expansion in Tamil Nadu Sep 19

    Two new branches in Coimbatore and Labbaikudikadu were opened on September 23, 2026, as part of the bank's network expansion drive.

Neutral 2
  • Q2FY27 analyst call Oct 15 Oct 5

    An investor and analyst conference call is set for October 15, 2026, at 6:00 pm IST, after the board meeting that approves Q2FY27 results.

  • Management at Nuvama CEO Forum Sep 28

    MD B Ramesh Babu and CFO G V Ramaswamy met investors at the Nuvama Emerging India CEO Forum on September 28, 2026.

TL;DR: Karur Vysya Bank's Q2FY27 business update was strong: advances grew 20.34% YoY and total business grew 17.96% to ₹2,39,710 crore, with CASA keeping pace at 15.41%. The main risk is deposits growing slower than loans (15.96% vs 20.34%), which tightens the CD ratio and may raise funding costs. The September MCLR hike suggests the bank is repricing loans to defend margins, and the effect of the late-September strike on operations is still unclear. Overall the trend is improving, and the October 15 results call is the next check on margins, asset quality and how the bank plans to fund deposits.

Quarterly Results

Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue
1,883
1,997
2,139
2,187
2,285
2,387
2,489
2,516
2,569
2,808
2,794
2,904
3,049
Expenses
741
743
833
1,051
800
896
878
925
839
1,030
848
985
859
Financing Profit
156
173
168
-53
225
167
203
164
240
231
392
373
564
Fin. Margin %
8%
9%
8%
-2%
10%
7%
8%
7%
9%
8%
14%
13%
18%
Other Income
333
339
358
626
388
469
465
509
447
512
509
616
442
Interest
986
1,082
1,138
1,189
1,260
1,324
1,407
1,427
1,489
1,547
1,555
1,545
1,627
Depreciation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
PBT
489
512
526
574
613
636
668
674
687
743
901
989
1,005
Tax %
27%
26%
22%
20%
25%
26%
26%
24%
24%
23%
23%
27%
25%
Net Profit
359
378
412
456
459
474
496
513
521
574
690
725
756
EPS in Rs
3.72
3.93
4.27
4.73
4.75
4.9
5.14
5.31
5.4
5.94
7.14
7.5
7.82
Gross NPA %
1.99%
1.73%
1.58%
1.4%
1.32%
1.1%
0.83%
0.76%
0.66%
0.76%
0.71%
0.75%
0.74%
Net NPA %
0.59%
0.47%
0.42%
0.4%
0.38%
0.28%
0.2%
0.2%
0.19%
0.19%
0.19%
0.19%
0.19%
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Revenue
5,396
5,443
5,622
5,700
5,816
5,990
5,470
5,588
6,517
8,213
9,678
11,074
11,555
Expenses
1,503
1,494
1,887
2,609
2,902
3,112
2,620
2,434
2,965
3,267
3,385
3,576
3,723
Financing Profit
-37
288
187
-311
-539
-764
-260
281
384
551
875
1,363
1,559
Fin. Margin %
-1%
5%
3%
-5%
-9%
-13%
-5%
5%
6%
7%
9%
12%
13%
Other Income
590
707
782
900
963
1,155
919
769
1,159
1,649
1,830
2,084
2,079
Interest
3,930
3,662
3,549
3,402
3,453
3,642
3,111
2,872
3,168
4,395
5,418
6,136
6,273
Depreciation
81
83
86
85
101
119
124
119
106
100
114
127
0
PBT
471
912
883
504
322
272
534
931
1,437
2,100
2,591
3,320
3,638
Tax %
2%
38%
31%
31%
35%
14%
33%
28%
23%
24%
25%
24%
—
Net Profit
464
568
606
346
211
235
359
673
1,106
1,605
1,942
2,510
2,745
EPS in Rs
4.95
6.05
6.46
3.6
2.2
2.45
3.75
7.01
11.49
16.63
20.1
25.97
28.4
Div. Payout %
34%
30%
26%
13%
23%
0%
11%
19%
14%
12%
11%
10%
—
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
122
122
122
145
160
160
160
160
160
161
161
193
Reserves
4,124
4,451
4,914
6,119
6,263
6,440
6,800
7,436
8,424
9,879
11,769
13,915
Borrowing
2,751
2,894
1,696
2,394
1,565
1,184
2,528
1,339
1,432
2,478
1,217
2,623
Deposits
44,840
50,079
53,700
56,890
59,868
59,075
63,278
68,486
76,638
89,113
1,02,078
1,15,666
Other Liabilities
1,315
1,439
1,376
1,393
1,484
1,419
1,857
2,650
3,526
3,822
4,143
4,207
Total Liabilities
53,152
58,985
61,808
66,941
69,340
68,278
74,623
80,071
90,179
1,05,453
1,19,367
1,36,603
Fixed Assets
395
417
411
475
545
563
518
464
418
412
451
455
CWIP
17
4
8
53
38
23
21
15
17
20
39
47
Investments
12,375
14,443
14,857
15,803
14,882
15,762
16,019
17,216
18,808
22,344
23,831
29,020
Other Assets
40,366
44,122
46,532
50,610
53,876
51,929
58,065
62,377
70,936
82,677
95,046
1,07,082
Total Assets
53,152
58,985
61,808
66,941
69,340
68,278
74,623
80,071
90,179
1,05,453
1,19,367
1,36,603
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
-309
580
1,611
-550
-1,576
2,504
3,366
295
1,217
2,954
4,487
-554
Investing
-102
-92
-84
-170
549
-1,535
-1,379
-1,594
-1,270
-1,296
-2,151
-1,745
Financing
482
-346
-74
683
414
-274
-59
-96
-178
-694
-188
-205
Net Cash Flow
71
143
1,453
-36
-612
696
1,928
-1,394
-231
963
2,148
-2,504
Free Cash Flow
-411
488
1,527
-744
-1,730
2,369
3,289
238
1,156
2,864
4,319
-683
CFO/OP
-5
19
49
-11
-47
91
123
-1
28
69
79
2
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROE %
12%
13%
13%
6%
3%
4%
5%
9%
14%
17%
18%
19%

Insights

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Shareholding Pattern

Promot.2.07%Govt.0.01%DIIs41.22%Others3.67%FIIs17.92%Public35.11%As ofJun 2026
3.85% of promoter holding pledged as of Jun 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karur Vysya Bank

What does Karur Vysya Bank Ltd do?
Karur Vysya Bank is engaged in providing a wide range of banking and financial services including commercial banking and treasury operations.[1]
Where is Karur Vysya Bank Ltd (KARURVYSYA) listed?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd trades as KARURVYSYA on the NSE and under code 590003 on the BSE.
Which sector does Karur Vysya Bank Ltd belong to?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd is classified under the Financial Services sector, in the Banks industry.
What is the market capitalisation of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd has a market capitalisation of ₹32,853 Cr as of 9 Oct 2026, which places it in the Large Cap band.
What is the PE ratio of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd trades at a PE ratio of 11.97 as of 9 Oct 2026, on earnings per share of ₹28.4, against a book value of ₹145.96 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks Karur Vysya Bank Ltd has traded between ₹220.25 and ₹358.65 as of 9 Oct 2026.
Does Karur Vysya Bank Ltd pay dividends?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.79%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd?
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd reported a return on equity of 17.79%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.00.

Company Information

Karur Vysya Bank is engaged in providing a wide range of banking and financial services including commercial banking and treasury operations.[1]

Website kvb.bank.in
CEO Mr. Ramesh Babu Boddu
Employees 9,765
Listed 2000-07-26
Face Value ₹ 2
Shares Outstanding 96,65,61,189

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