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Insecticides (India) (INSECTICID) had a P/E of 12.7× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 14.4×, and the shares are 30% below their 52-week high. Sales and net profit grew 5.9% and 30% a year over 3 years, with ROCE of 16% and ROE of 12%. Debt is 0.13× equity, and its dividend yield is 1.8%. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,586 Cr, ranked 23rd of 72 Agricultural Inputs companies by market cap; the shares fell 24% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Jun 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹550.00
Day high
₹551.25
Day low
₹531.30
Prev. close
₹548.00
Volume
11.4K

Health check

2 good · 3 fair · 1 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −23.6% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagIn line

    P/E 12.7 vs industry 14.4.

  • GrowthStrong

    Sales +5.9%, profit +30.2% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityAverage

    ROCE 16.1% vs peer median 20.9%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Debt 0.13× equity, interest covered 15.4×.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Quarterly profit down 24.5% on a year ago.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Agricultural Inputs

71 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹1,586 Cr, #23 of 72 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.47 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹2,069 Cr · profit ₹125 Cr
Market cap
₹1,586 Cr
Small cap
P/E
12.7
Industry 14.4
Price to book
1.30
Peers 4.28
Dividend yield
1.82%
ROE
12.1%
Peers 16.2%
ROCE
16.1%
Peers 20.9%
Debt to equity
0.13
Debt ₹157 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹43.01
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
10.2%
Net margin 6.1%
Sales growth
−11.5%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−24.5%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.77
EV/EBITDA 7.3

Strengths and risks

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 24.5% on a year ago.
  • Quarterly sales down 11.5% on a year ago.

No standout strengths in the headline numbers.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Insecticides (India)

Insecticides (India) Limited manufactures and sells agrochemicals, pesticides, and technical products for agriculture in India and internationally. It offers crop protection and nutrition products, including fungicides, insecticides, herbicides, biologicals, and plant growth regulators to bulk buyers and farmers under the Tractor brand. The company sells its products through a network of distributors, retailers, and dealers. Insecticides (India) Limited…

Headquarters
Delhi
Employees
1,749
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE070I01018

Price range

52 weeks

₹500.00₹775.00

Today

₹531.30₹551.25
Avg volume (3M)
22.9K
1-year return
minus 23.6%
From 52-week high
minus 29.7%

Peers · Agricultural Inputs

Capital-heavy industry columns

Company
COROMANDELCoromandel International1,824.00minus 4.00%53,72434.517.020.9%9.4%0.1110.2%minus 12.4%
FACTFertilisers and Chemicals Travancore750.25minus 1.24%48,547–703.514.2%0.0%2.950.0%minus 15.3%
UPLUPL534.90plus 1.60%45,21423.96.09.9%20.0%0.83−1.2%minus 28.0%
PIINDPI Industries1,735.00minus 1.98%26,32130.013.114.7%24.2%0.031.1%minus 51.9%
SUMICHEMSumitomo Chemical India328.95plus 0.34%16,41929.421.021.0%20.3%0.02−2.6%minus 34.4%
CHAMBLFERTChambal Fertilizers & Chemicals384.70minus 0.91%15,4138.15.721.8%13.7%0.16−9.2%minus 19.4%
BAYERCROPBayer Cropscience3,316.30plus 0.48%14,90420.015.427.9%16.0%0.033.6%minus 31.7%
INSECTICIDInsecticides (India)545.00minus 0.55%1,58612.7––9.5%0.13–minus 23.6%
Median of 7 peers–−0.91%26,32126.615.420.9%16.0%0.110.0%−28.0%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26
691638385426612
607548358401544
84.689.527.425.667.6
12.2%14.0%7.1%6.0%11.1%
3.92.914.25.6
3.74.24.74.34.7
7.39.39.49.49.7
77.578.914.316.158.8
25.0%25.0%26.7%27.1%25.4%
58.159.110.511.743.9
19.9720.313.604.0215.08

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+5.9%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+30.2%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+30.9%
ROE
12.1%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,7971,9561,9942,137
–+8.9%+1.9%+7.1%
1,6641,7941,7691,898
133163225239
7.4%8.3%11.3%11.2%
−11.26.25−10.3
11.39.24.915.5
26.129.329.235.5
−0.71.3−3.49.3
83.8132193187
24.6%22.6%26.3%25.3%
63.2102142139
–+61.5%+39.1%minus 1.8%
21.3634.4948.3847.91

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
29.629.629.129.1
8899821,0551,191
16387.3105157
615620709623
1,6961,7191,8982,000
402417431495
147141160136
6.79.98.513.7
19.664.966.691.8
1,1221,0871,2321,263
1,6961,7191,8982,000

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
−10.618793.5100
−86.4−46.5−37.7−86.5
79.7−98.1−61.117.5
−17.442.5−5.431.3
−87.5−49−37.3−94.6
−98.113856.25.7
−14.8−8.9−5.9−5.8

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 9.4% (Yahoo estimate).

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

No recent news coverage found.

My notes

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