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Banking companies with CASA ratios above 40% consistently outperform peers by 15-25% annually. Our Sector Ratio Hub applies industry-specific benchmarks for superior analysis.
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The Challenge: Traditional P/E and ROE comparisons fail when analyzing Banking vs NBFC companies due to different business models and regulatory frameworks.
Sector Ratio Hub Analysis:
| Analysis Dimension | HDFC Bank (Banking) | Bajaj Finance (NBFC) | Sector Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Model | Deposit-based lending | Market-funded lending | Different risk profiles |
| Funding Cost | 3.2% (deposit-based) | 6.8% (market-based) | Banking advantage |
| Growth Potential | 12-15% (regulatory constraints) | 25-30% (market opportunity) | NBFC advantage |
| Asset Quality | 1.26% GNPA (Excellent) | 1.45% GNPA (Good) | Both strong performers |
| Overall Score | 8.5/10 (Stability leader) | 8.2/10 (Growth leader) | Different strengths |
The Insight: Sector-specific analysis reveals that both companies excel in their respective domains - HDFC Bank in stable, low-cost growth and Bajaj Finance in high-growth, premium lending segments.
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📈 Ratio Comparison 🏦 Banking Analyzer 🎓 Banking HubEach sector uses industry-appropriate metrics and thresholds. Banking focuses on NIM and asset quality, while Technology emphasizes R&D intensity and revenue per employee.
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Key Metrics: Net Interest Margin (NIM), CASA Ratio, Gross/Net NPA, Capital Adequacy, Cost-to-Income
Key Metrics: AUM Growth, Net NPA, Capital Adequacy, Cost of Funds, Yield on Advances, Recovery Rate
Key Metrics: R&D to Sales Ratio, Revenue per Employee, Operating Margins, Client Concentration
Pharmaceutical Sector: R&D intensity, USFDA approvals, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) focus
Manufacturing Sector: Asset turnover, Inventory management, Capacity utilization
Retail Sector: Same-store growth, Inventory turnover, Working capital efficiency
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🏦 Banking Hub 💰 Financial Sector 📊 Fundamental HubDeep-dive into individual company ratios after identifying sector leaders through the Performance Hub for comprehensive analysis.
→ Explore Individual RatiosSpecialized banking analysis tool that complements sector comparisons with detailed bank-specific metrics and peer analysis.
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→ Company Deep-DiveNBFC companies with 25%+ AUM growth consistently outperform sector averages by 35%. Banking stocks with 40%+ CASA ratios show 20% lower volatility. Precision matters.
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