Abstract
The purpose of this study is to facilitate the stakeholders of leading conventional, Islamic and microfinance banks by making a comparative analysis with reference to profitability (Return on Assets, Return on Equity & Profit to Expense Ratio). This study helps in channelizing resources in future regarding deposit, finances, investment & others banking resources by knowing which banking sector is relatively more profitable. For this study five leading conventional, five Islamic and five microfinance banks are taken as sample of the study. According to the finding of the study conventional banks dominating on the Islamic and microfinance banks with reference to profitability through effective utilization of assets and equity and availability of operating profit to meet the operating expenses.