BEL vs KOTAKBANK: Stock Comparison

Bharat Electronics Ltd vs Kotak Mahindra Bank LtdUpdated 25 Aug 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd is the larger company by market capitalisation. Bharat Electronics Ltd shows a higher ROE, a higher dividend yield and faster revenue growth, while Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd shows a lower P/E and a higher net margin. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Metric snapshot

BEL leads 7; KOTAKBANK leads 5 of 12

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These companies operate in different sectors (Capital Goods vs Financial Services). Valuation and leverage norms differ across sectors, so cross-sector ratio comparisons can mislead — compare each against its own sector peers too.

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BELKOTAKBANK

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Market CapContext only
₹3.01 L Cr
₹3.99 L Cr
P/E RatioKOTAKBANK has the lower reading
48.88x
19.7x
P/B RatioKOTAKBANK has the lower reading
12.52x
2.21x
EPSKOTAKBANK has the higher reading
₹8.3
₹20.38
Book ValueContext only
₹32.82
₹182.2
Dividend YieldBEL has the higher reading
0.6%
0.16%

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
KOTAKBANK is the larger company
₹3.99 L Cr vs ₹3.01 L Cr
P/E Ratio
KOTAKBANK has a lower P/E
19.7x vs 48.88x
P/B Ratio
KOTAKBANK has a lower P/B
2.21x vs 12.52x
EPS
KOTAKBANK has higher earnings per share
₹20.38 vs ₹8.3
Dividend Yield
BEL has a higher dividend yield
0.6% vs 0.16%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
BEL has faster revenue growth
11.7% vs -11%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
KOTAKBANK has faster EPS growth
9.8% vs 4.5%
Qtr Sales Growth
BEL has stronger quarterly sales growth
11.8% vs 6.29%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

MetricBELKOTAKBANK
SectorCapital GoodsFinancial Services
IndustryAerospace & DefensePrivate Sector Bank

Price

MetricBELKOTAKBANK
Live Price₹413.25₹401.6
Day Change1.04%0.04%
Volume94.1 L1.02 Cr
52-Week High₹473.45₹453.2
52-Week Low₹361.2₹345.5
Distance from 52W High-12.72%-11.39%

Valuation

MetricBELKOTAKBANK
Market Cap₹3.01 L Cr₹3.99 L Cr
P/E Ratio48.88x19.7x
P/B Ratio12.52x2.21x
EPS₹8.3₹20.38
Book Value₹32.82₹182.2
Dividend Yield0.6%0.16%

Growth

MetricBELKOTAKBANK
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)11.7%-11%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)4.5%9.8%
Qtr Sales Growth11.8%6.29%
Qtr Profit Growth4.62%4.53%

Profitability & Leverage

Debt-to-equity is shown for reference only — it is not a like-for-like metric for banks and financials.
MetricBELKOTAKBANK
ROE27.6%11.4%
ROCE36.5%6.98%
Net Margin22.29%26.05%
Operating Margin29.2%21.9%
Debt to Equity0x3.65x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricBELKOTAKBANK
Promoter Holding51.14%25.87%
FII Holding18.02% 1.48 pp25.21% 1.19 pp
DII Holding21.02% 1.03 pp37.71% 1.53 pp
Public Holding9.82% 0.45 pp11.21% 0.34 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.