Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.
NSE: KARURVYSYAKarur Vysya Bank Ltd.: A 30-second snapshot
Karur Vysya Bank trades at a trailing PE of 11.78 (forward 10.14), the lowest multiple among its 6-name peer comparison set, after a 54.53% advance over the past year and 15.1% over the past 3 months. The stock sits 5.86% below its 52-week high and above both its 50-DMA and 200-DMA, with a mean analyst rating of 1.45 across 20 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive) alongside a 45% YoY jump in Q1 profit.
P/E
11.8
Forward P/E
10.1
ROE
—
Debt / Equity
—
Profit Margin
+41.3%
Div. Yield
+0.8%
5Y ROE > 15%
3/5
5Y FCF > 0
3/5
Quality
80/100
News
6 headlines · 3 positive · 0 negative
Karur Vysya Bank Shares Rally Over 9% As Q1 Profit Jumps 45% YoY — Key Numbers Here - NDTV Profit
NDTV Profit
Karur Vysya Bank Q1 Results: Profit rises 45%, asset quality steady; stock falls - CNBC TV18
CNBC TV18
Is Now The Time To Put Karur Vysya Bank (NSE:KARURVYSYA) On Your Watchlist? - simplywall.st
simplywall.st
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Recent context
- ·Q1 results: profit rose 45% YoY per NDTV Profit (Jul 21) and CNBC-TV18 (Jul 20), with CNBC-TV18 additionally noting asset quality as steady.
- ·Same-day coverage diverged on the immediate price reaction — NDTV Profit reported shares rallied over 9%, while CNBC-TV18 reported the stock fell despite the profit beat.
- ·simplywall.st listed the stock for watchlist consideration on Aug 11, the most recent headline in the tracked news set.
Strengths
- +Q1 profit rose 45% YoY with a profitMargin of 41.31%; 5-year revenue growth of 26% and earnings growth of 45% are recorded in the fundamental data.
- +Trailing PE of 11.78 (forward 10.14) ranks 1st of 6 in the peer comparison set, with the forward multiple below the trailing multiple.
- +Mean analyst rating of 1.45 across 20 analysts (1-5 scale, lower = more constructive).
- +Price sits above both the 50-DMA (₹305.98) and 200-DMA (₹283.89), up 54.53% over 12 months and 15.1% over 3 months, with RSI at 55.8 (neutral, not overbought).
Weaknesses
- −debtToEquity and ROE are not reported (null) in key metrics; the persistence check shows ROE above 15% in only 3 of the tracked years (consistencyScore 71/100) and flags debtTrend as 'rising' without a quantified D/E figure.
- −The stock trades 8.2% above its 50-DMA and 16.7% above its 200-DMA after a rapid 54.53% 1-year run, sitting just 4.2% below the ₹345.22 resistance level identified in the data.
- −The peer-comparison set mixes banks, NBFCs and an insurer rather than pure banking peers, and 1-year price-change/ROE data is null for most of them, limiting the precision of the PE and quality-score ranks.
- −News coverage is limited to 6 items over the tracked window (3 positive, 3 neutral, 0 negative), a thin sample for reading sentiment durability.
Open questions
- ?What is driving the 'rising' debt trend flagged in the persistence check, and how does it map to the bank's capital-adequacy ratio?
- ?Does ROE crossing above 15% in only 3 of the tracked years reflect a structural profitability shift or a one-off period?
- ?How do the two same-day Q1-results headlines reporting opposite price reactions reconcile with each other?
- ?With the stock 4.2% below the ₹345.22 resistance level and 16.7% above its 200-DMA, what has historically happened at similar extensions from the 200-DMA for this stock?
Peer comparison: Banking
Ranks 2 of 6 on quality| Symbol | Name | P/E | ROE | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARURVYSYA | Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.You're viewing | 11.8 | — | 69 |
| Industry avg | across 5 peers | 30.8 | +12.7% | 51 |
| AXISBANK | Axis Bank Ltd. | 13.8 | +13.3% | 70 |
| HDFCBANK | HDFC Bank Ltd. | 15.9 | +13.8% | 66 |
| BAJFINANCE | Bajaj Finance Ltd. | 33.6 | — | 47 |
| BAJAJFINSV | Bajaj Finserv Ltd. | 32.1 | — | 37 |
| HDFCLIFE | HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. | 58.7 | +10.8% | 33 |
Technical state
Current price
₹331.20
SMA 50
₹305.98
SMA 200
₹283.89
RSI (14)
55.8 (neutral)
From 52w high
-5.9%
1Y return
+54.5%
3M return
+15.1%
50-DMA
Above
200-DMA
Above
Algorithmic support levels
Algorithmic resistance levels
Risk flags
- lowROE and debtToEquity are both null in the key-metrics block; the persistence check separately shows ROE above 15% in only 3 of the tracked years (consistencyScore 71/100) and flags debtTrend as 'rising' with no current D/E figure to quantify it — leverage is structural for a bank rather than a solvency read, but the missing figure is a data gap.
- lowAt ₹331.20 the stock trades 8.2% above its 50-DMA (₹305.98) and 16.7% above its 200-DMA (₹283.89) after a 54.53% 1-year and 15.1% 3-month advance, sitting 4.2% below the nearest identified resistance (₹345.22) and 5.86% below its 52-week high.
- lowThe 5-name peer set mixes banks (Axis Bank, HDFC Bank), NBFCs (Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv) and an insurer (HDFC Life) rather than pure banking peers; 1-year price-change data and most ROE figures are null, which limits precision of the PE rank (1 of 6) and quality-score rank (2 of 6).
- lowNews sample is limited to 6 items (3 positive, 3 neutral, 0 negative) over the tracked window, a thin base for reading sentiment durability.
Cross-section contradictions
- Same-day (Jul 20-21) coverage of Q1 results diverges on the immediate price reaction: NDTV Profit reports shares rallied over 9% on the 45% YoY profit jump, while CNBC-TV18 reports the stock fell despite steady asset quality on the same profit number.
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Fundamentals & technicals: refreshed 11 Aug 2026 · refreshed daily at 01:00 IST
AI synthesis (narrative, snapshot, strengths/weaknesses, peer ranking): generated 11 Aug 2026 · rotates through NIFTY 500 every ~5 days