Canara Bank Vs Corporation Bank

Hi buddy can you tell me which bank is best between Canara Bank ans Corporation Bank for investment , as I am new in india and want to do invest in banking sector ??

[Pathak]

As you want to invest in Indian banking sector and want to comparison between Canara Bank and Corporation Bank for investment, so here I am providing financial data of both bank


Canara Bank
Financial Statistics
Summary

Number of Offices & Branches: 4,571

Number of Employeees: 42,693

Capital and Reserve & Surplus: 248,778

Deposits: 3,558,560

Investments: 1,211,328

Advances: 2,421,766

Interest Income: 340,779

Other Income: 31,530

Interest Expended: 261,989

Operating Expenses: 51,420

Cost of Funds: 7.1

Return on Advances Adjusted to CoF: 0.77

Wages as % of Total Expenses: 10.4%

Capital to Risk Assets Ratio(CRAR): 12.4

Net NPA Ratio: 2.2

Corporation Bank
Number of Offices & Branches: 1,764

Number of Employeees: 14,819

Capital and Reserve & Surplus: 95,657

Deposits: 1,660,055

Investments: 581,645

Advances: 1,187,166

Interest Income: 153,341

Other Income: 16,079

Interest Expended: 119,082

Operating Expenses: 19,968

Cost of Funds: 6.9

Return on Advances Adjusted to CoF: 0.88

Wages as % of Total Expenses: 7.1%

Capital to Risk Assets Ratio(CRAR): 12.3

Net NPA Ratio: 1.2