profit from every ₹100 of sales.
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Canara Bank
₹131.00-1.36% today
-11.0% in 1 year
1-year low ₹116.401-year high ₹158.90
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2026.
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You pay ₹6.03 for every ₹1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
Not measured for banks and insurers: deposits and policy reserves count as debt, so the usual debt test says nothing about them.
Money in, money out
What Canara Bank sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from ₹554 billion in 2023 to ₹642 billion in 2026, with ₹197 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Canara Bank handed back 55% of the cash it generated last year.
₹36.3B
Free cash flow 2026₹66.5B
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends₹36.3B
Cash vs. debt₹2.06T vs. ₹1.21T
Canara Bank vs. similar companies
Canara Bank grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from ₹100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per ₹1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 6.0× · Cheap | ||
 China Merchants Bank | 7.7× · Cheap | ||
 DBS Group Holdings | 18.2× · Fair price | ||
 UniCredit | 11.5× · Cheap | ||
 HDFC Bank | 18.6× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Canara Bank's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553,766 | 661,201 | 711,938 | 641,753 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 112,547 | 152,786 | 175,396 | 197,059 | |
| 12.41 | 16.84 | 19.34 | 21.73 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 20.3% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 30.7% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 13,810,296 | 15,350,176 | 17,325,274 | 18,873,251 |
| Cash | 1,417,028 | 1,511,647 | 2,058,901 | 2,063,304 |
| Total debt | 594,126 | 600,613 | 832,377 | 1,205,077 |
| Total liabilities | 13,020,720 | 14,418,840 | 16,259,208 | 17,695,476 |
| 780,538 | 921,332 | 1,054,168 | 1,177,046 | |
| 9,072 | 9,072 | 9,071 | 9,071 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 14.4% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -399,779 | 150,465 | 606,686 | 79,419 | |
| 6,135 | 12,532 | – | 12,898 | |
| -405,913 | 137,934 | 606,686 | 66,522 | |
| Dividends paid | 11,792 | 21,770 | 29,208 | 36,283 |
| – | – | – | – | |
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This is a bank or insurer, so cash-flow and debt ratios are left out: borrowing and lending is the business itself. Price to book and return on equity are the measures that matter here.
Valuation
- 6.0×
- –
- 0.29
- 1.0×
- 1.9×
- 16.6%
- 3.1%
Profitability
- 30.7%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +5.0%
- +20.5%
- –
- −0.0%
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 10%of 900
Bottom 39%of 908
Top 48%of 941
3.1%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$31a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
18.4% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 54.5%
News
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Insider trades
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Questions about Canara Bank
Is Canara Bank a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, and the price looks low. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Canara Bank AI analysis
What does Canara Bank do?
Canara Bank provides various banking products and services in India and internationally. It is in Banks - Regional, based in Bengaluru, India, with 81,827 employees.
Does Canara Bank pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 3.1% a year, about 18% of its yearly profit. In 2026 it paid out ₹36.3 billion in dividends.
Is Canara Bank stock halal?
No. Canara Bank does not pass our halal screen: its main business, banking, is not permitted. How we check
How has Canara Bank stock done over the past year?
Down 11.0% over the past twelve months, to ₹131.00. It traded between ₹116.40 and ₹158.90 and is 17.6% below its high.
Who are Canara Bank's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are China Merchants Bank, DBS Group Holdings, UniCredit and HDFC Bank. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Canara Bank's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.