Best Agrolife

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Pesticides & Agrochemicals
  • ISIN: INE052T01021
  • NSEID: BESTAGRO
  • BSEID: 539660
INR
20.89
0.99 (4.97%)
BSENSE

Feb 03

BSE+NSE Vol: 6.62 lacs

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Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Best Agrolife
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Why is Best Agrolife Ltd ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -8.01% of over the last 5 years
2
Negative results in Sep 25
  • NET SALES(Q) At Rs 516.83 cr has Fallen at -30.78%
  • PBT LESS OI(Q) At Rs 54.35 cr has Fallen at -54.79%
  • PAT(Q) At Rs 38.93 cr has Fallen at -58.9%
3
Falling Participation by Institutional Investors
  • Institutional investors have decreased their stake by -0.63% over the previous quarter and collectively hold 7.87% of the company
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -35.04% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed BSE500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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How much should you hold?
  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Best Agrolife should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Pesticides & Agrochemicals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pesticides & Agrochemicals)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Best Agrolife for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Best Agrolife
-32.74%
-0.64
54.68%
Sensex
8.49%
0.43
11.83%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.56%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-8.01%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.66
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.61
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.48
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.66
Tax Ratio
39.79%
Dividend Payout Ratio
6.68%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
7.75%
ROCE (avg)
22.20%
ROE (avg)
25.19%
stock-recommendationValuation
Valuation Scorecard stock-summary
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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
58
Industry P/E
28
Price to Book Value
0.96
EV to EBIT
14.09
EV to EBITDA
9.09
EV to Capital Employed
0.97
EV to Sales
0.77
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.89%
ROCE (Latest)
6.91%
ROE (Latest)
1.66%
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stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

2What is working for the Company
PAT(9M)

Higher at Rs 36.96 Cr

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0.54 times

-19What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)

At Rs 516.83 cr has Fallen at -30.78%

PBT LESS OI(Q)

At Rs 54.35 cr has Fallen at -54.79%

PAT(Q)

At Rs 38.93 cr has Fallen at -58.9%

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Here's what is working for Best Agrolife
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Lowest at 0.54 times
in the last five half yearly periods
MOJO 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
Net Sales - Quarterly
At Rs 516.83 cr has Fallen at -30.78%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative

Net Sales (Rs Cr)

Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
At Rs 54.35 cr has Fallen at -54.79%
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 38.93 cr has Fallen at -58.9%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative

PAT (Rs Cr)