Risk factor
Sufficiently resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Slightly undervalued vs peers
About
The Karnataka Bank Limited provides personal and business banking products and services in India. It operates through four segments: Treasury Operations, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, and Other Banking Operations. The company offers savings and current accounts; fixed, cash certificate, and recurring deposits; and non-resident rupee, ordinary non-resident, foreign currency, and resident foreign currency accounts, as well as non-resident Indian priority banking services. It also provides loan products, including vehicle, home, education, personal, MSME, mortgage, women entrepreneur, gold, and other loans, as well as loans against property. In addition, the company offers debit, credit, gift, deposit only, and image cards; life, general, and health insurance products; investment products; remittance and other services; and forex services comprising pre and post-shipment, export collection bills, export LC advising, inward remittance facility, import letter of credit, import bill collection, buyer's credit, and outward remittances. Further, it provides point of sale service for merchant's payment solutions; and KBL e-COLLECT, a fee payment processing platform, which enables the institution to offer parents and students a way to pay their fees through a range of payment options. Additionally, the company offers various loans for agriculture; and other services, such as internet and mobile banking, mutual funds, demat and online trading services, locker facility, and funds transfer services. As of March 31, 2022, it operated through a network of 877 branches, 885 ATMs and 563 cash recyclers. The company was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Mangalore, India.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is slightly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E. Editor's note: P/CR is Price to
Target Price
The average target price of KTKBANK.NS is 249 and suggests 3% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendat
