Basant Agro Tech (India) Ltd
Incorporated in 1990, Basant Agro-tech Ltd manufacturers wide range of agricultural inputs[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 127 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 14.0
- High / Low ₹ 24.9 / 11.0
- Stock P/E 30.4
- Book Value ₹ 19.6
- Dividend Yield 0.36 %
- ROCE 6.55 %
- ROE 2.37 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Stock is trading at 0.71 times its book value
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.82% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 4.74% over last 3 years.
- Dividend payout has been low at 8.75% of profits over last 3 years
- Debtor days have increased from 58.0 to 76.8 days.
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
Commodities Chemicals Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Fertilizers
Quarterly Results
Figures in Rs. Crores
Profit & Loss
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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314 | 316 | 317 | 301 | 268 | 283 | 290 | 329 | 466 | 565 | 409 | 463 | |
287 | 288 | 295 | 280 | 246 | 263 | 270 | 311 | 436 | 529 | 384 | 435 | |
Operating Profit | 27 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 30 | 36 | 25 | 28 |
OPM % | 9% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Interest | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
Depreciation | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Profit before tax | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 7 |
Tax % | -22% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 2% | -7% | 3% | 2% | 8% | 20% | 41% |
17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | |
EPS in Rs | 1.83 | 1.02 | 0.62 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.80 | 0.87 | 1.01 | 2.10 | 2.03 | 0.44 | 0.46 |
Dividend Payout % | 4% | 5% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 11% | 11% |
Compounded Sales Growth | |
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10 Years: | 4% |
5 Years: | 10% |
3 Years: | 0% |
TTM: | 13% |
Compounded Profit Growth | |
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10 Years: | -8% |
5 Years: | -12% |
3 Years: | -40% |
TTM: | 86% |
Stock Price CAGR | |
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10 Years: | 8% |
5 Years: | 30% |
3 Years: | -15% |
1 Year: | -32% |
Return on Equity | |
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10 Years: | 6% |
5 Years: | 7% |
3 Years: | 5% |
Last Year: | 2% |
Balance Sheet
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Equity Capital | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Reserves | 77 | 86 | 91 | 96 | 102 | 108 | 117 | 126 | 144 | 162 | 165 | 169 |
130 | 139 | 123 | 107 | 104 | 73 | 60 | 38 | 74 | 127 | 156 | 128 | |
71 | 65 | 84 | 77 | 55 | 98 | 84 | 108 | 148 | 118 | 84 | 98 | |
Total Liabilities | 287 | 299 | 306 | 289 | 270 | 288 | 271 | 281 | 375 | 415 | 414 | 403 |
83 | 86 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 81 | 88 | 102 | 110 | 105 | |
CWIP | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
198 | 208 | 215 | 198 | 181 | 203 | 188 | 199 | 275 | 300 | 302 | 295 | |
Total Assets | 287 | 299 | 306 | 289 | 270 | 288 | 271 | 281 | 375 | 415 | 414 | 403 |
Cash Flows
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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13 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | -10 | -20 | -13 | 44 | |
-22 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -23 | -20 | -2 | -4 | |
10 | -6 | -28 | -28 | -11 | -14 | -11 | -9 | 33 | 40 | 14 | -40 | |
Net Cash Flow | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | -1 | -0 | 0 | -0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0 |
Ratios
Figures in Rs. Crores
Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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Debtor Days | 97 | 94 | 115 | 113 | 98 | 87 | 93 | 62 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 77 |
Inventory Days | 149 | 166 | 143 | 134 | 172 | 206 | 151 | 171 | 204 | 170 | 228 | 162 |
Days Payable | 71 | 66 | 87 | 82 | 56 | 113 | 77 | 90 | 86 | 57 | 47 | 53 |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 174 | 194 | 171 | 165 | 214 | 180 | 166 | 143 | 157 | 153 | 238 | 186 |
Working Capital Days | 148 | 164 | 152 | 147 | 173 | 139 | 132 | 95 | 97 | 116 | 193 | 157 |
ROCE % | 12% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 11% | 6% | 7% |
Documents
Announcements
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Compliances-Reg.24(A)-Annual Secretarial Compliance
30 May - Annual Secretarial Compliance Report filed for FY ended March 31, 2024 as per SEBI regulations.
- Audited Financial Result For The Quarter And Year Ended 31-03-2025 28 May
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Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of The Board Meeting
28 May - Audited FY25 results approved; 5% dividend declared; auditors appointed; unmodified audit opinion.
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Board Meeting Intimation for Notice Of The Meeting Of The Board
9 May - Board meeting on May 28 to approve FY25 results, appoint auditors, and consider dividend.
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Format of the Initial Disclosure to be made by an entity identified as a Large Corporate : Annexure A
28 Apr - Basant Agro Tech not classified as Large Corporate; exempt from SEBI Initial Disclosure FY 2025-26.
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Business Overview:[1][2]
BATL is a part of Bhartia Group of Akola. They produe OP & hybrid variety of seeds, SSP fertilizers, agriculture plastics, organic products, chemicals. Company has also diversified into Warehousing, Cold Storage and LABSA manufacturing. It has business segments as:
a) Research, development, bio-technology, processing, marketing of hybrid seeds & BT seeds of field and vegetable crops
b) Manufacturing of NPK Granulated fertilizer, SSP fertilizer
c) Trading of Chemical fertilizers /Bio fertilizers and seeds