Why is Best Agrolife Ltd ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -13.58% of over the last 5 years
2
Negative results in Dec 24
- PAT(9M) At Rs 91.78 cr has Grown at -48.66%
- PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs -32.81 cr has Fallen at -364.07%
- NET SALES(Q) At Rs 274.11 cr has Fallen at -12.84%
3
Stock is technically in a Bearish range
- The technical trend has deteriorated from Sideways on 20-Jan-25 and has generated -48.55% returns since then
- The stocks MACD and KST technical factors are also Bearish
4
Falling Participation by Institutional Investors
- Institutional investors have decreased their stake by -2.87% over the previous quarter and collectively hold 7.85% of the company
- These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -57.14% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed BSE 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pesticides & Agrochemicals)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Best Agrolife for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Best Agrolife
-58.46%
-1.09
52.65%
SENSEX
0.45%
0.03
14.48%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
14.72%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-13.58%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.52
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.74
Tax Ratio
31.07%
Dividend Payout Ratio
6.68%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
7.85%
ROCE (avg)
25.10%
ROE (avg)
31.07%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
35
Industry P/E
38
Price to Book Value
0.89
EV to EBIT
13.06
EV to EBITDA
8.79
EV to Capital Employed
0.93
EV to Sales
0.68
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.98%
ROCE (Latest)
9.51%
ROE (Latest)
4.87%
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Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
4What is working for the Company
PAT(HY)
Higher at Rs 70.50 cr
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 0.77 times
-15What is not working for the Company
PAT(9M)
At Rs 91.78 cr has Grown at -48.66%
PBT LESS OI(Q)
At Rs -32.81 cr has Fallen at -364.07%
NET SALES(Q)
At Rs 274.11 cr has Fallen at -12.84%
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Here's what is working for Best Agrolife
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Lowest at 0.77 times
in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Here's what is not working for Best Agrolife
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs -32.81 cr has Fallen at -364.07%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is very negative
PBT less Other Income (Rs Cr)
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At Rs -24.16 cr has Fallen at -265.5%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (Rs Cr)
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 274.11 cr has Fallen at -12.84%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (Rs Cr)