Karur Vysya Bank Limited Valuation
KARURVYSYA · Financial Services · Current price ₹354.9
Is Karur Vysya Bank Limited undervalued?
We estimate the fair value of Karur Vysya Bank Limited at ₹205 per share, against a market price of ₹334. That puts the share price about -38.6% above our estimate, at medium confidence. This is our view of what the business is worth, not a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.
How this fair value is calculated
This estimate comes from 2 methods: Justified P/B (Gordon) (₹274), Residual income (excess return on book) (₹159). Each is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company. The full working, including the assumptions and what data was missing, is set out below.
The range around this estimate
Our estimate for Karur Vysya Bank Limited spans ₹159 to ₹274. A margin of safety means buying meaningfully below the estimate: the wider the range, the more room the assumptions leave for error.
Valuation multiples
Karur Vysya Bank Limited trades at a P/E of 13.7x and a P/B of 2.3x, with a dividend yield of 0.8%. Multiples are most useful compared against the company's own history and its sector peers — see the peer comparison for context.
How we got this fair value
Every number below is part of the same estimate for Karur Vysya Bank Limited. Nothing here is a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.
Workable, with real gaps. Weigh it alongside your own view rather than on its own.
Estimate range ₹159 – ₹274
Why this method for this business
The justified P/B and residual income models are most appropriate for a private sector bank, as they align with the capital-light nature of banking and the importance of sustainable ROE relative to the cost of equity.
The models behind the number
Each method is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company.
17% sustainable ROE vs 10.6% cost of equity justifies ~1.9× book
Book value plus the present value of returns earned above the 10.6% cost of equity
- relative_pb was excluded due to its reliance on peer comparisons which may not reflect the unique capital structure and risk profile of a private bank.
What was missing
- Lack of forward EPS estimates
- Limited data on credit risk and loan quality
What drives it
11 inputs, grouped by how strong each claim is
- ROE (normalized)
- 17.2%
- Book value / share
- 146 ₹
- Dividend payout
- 10.4%
computed
reported
ratios/derived
- Cost of equity
- 10.6%
building-block
- Near-term growth g
- 15.4%
- High-growth years
- 10 yrs
- Terminal ROE
- 11.1%
- Terminal growth g
- 5%
computed
building-block
faded toward COE + moat
computed
- Moat
- None
- Excess-return horizon
- 3 yrs
computed
computed
- Justified P/B
- 1.88×
two-stage Gordon
Who computed this
A language model (qwen3:8b) selects the valuation method and the judgement inputs for Karur Vysya Bank Limited: which models suit the business, the moat, the growth and margin assumptions. It does not produce the number. The fair value itself is computed in Python by a deterministic engine (version 2026.08.1) from those inputs, so the same inputs always give the same result and every figure above can be traced to a source.
Estimated 14 Sept 2026. Re-run as new financials and news arrive.
How we value stocks
We estimate what a business is worth from its own economics: cash flows, returns on capital, and a multiple justified by its quality, rather than from where the share price has been. A fair value estimate is a view, not a verdict, and it is only as good as the inputs listed above.
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