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A corporate entity is well differentiated from others through its capital structure; also referred to as ownership composition is one of the critical decisions for the stakeholders. This empirical study attempts to examine the capital structure of companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan and endeavors to identify similarities and dissimilarities in capital structure determinants across financial and nonfinancial sector firms. Explanatory variables ? firm size, profitability, firm growth, asset structure, tax effect, tier1 capital and liquidity are employed to determine the capital structure determinants. Analysis results show that except firm growth rest of common predictors are found influential across both sector firms. Moreover, sector specific predictors; for financial firms tier1 capital and liquidity in nonfinancial firms; are also found influential at various significance levels. Empirical findings depict similarities and dissimilarities of capital structure determinants to a greater extent across both the sectors. Significance of minimum capital requirement - tier1 capital in banks highlights need for dynamic requirement to ensure availability of funds for lending.
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