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National Fertilizers (NFL) had a P/E of 8.3× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 14.4×, and the shares are 34% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 12% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Agricultural Inputs peers, and sales and net profit fell 4.3% and 23% a year over 3 years. Its dividend yield is 1.7%, and debt is 1.40× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹3,042 Cr, ranked 18th of 72 Agricultural Inputs companies by market cap; the shares fell 35% 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
₹60.82
Day high
₹62.29
Day low
₹60.79
Prev. close
₹62.06
Volume
4.5 L

Health check

1 good · 5 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −35.0% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 8.3 vs industry 14.4.

  • GrowthShrinking

    Sales −4.3%, profit −22.7% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 12.0% vs peer median 20.9%.

  • Balance sheetStretched

    Debt 1.40× equity, interest covered 2.1×, Piotroski 3 of 9.

  • Red flags2 to check

    Return on equity is low at 7.6%.

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

Agricultural Inputs

71 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹3,042 Cr, #18 of 72 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.45 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Jun 2026: sales ₹22,480 Cr · profit ₹364 Cr
Market cap
₹3,042 Cr
Small cap
P/E
8.3
Industry 14.4
Price to book
1.07
Peers 4.28
Dividend yield
1.68%
ROE
7.6%
Peers 16.2%
ROCE
12.0%
Peers 20.9%
Debt to equity
1.40
Debt ₹3,964 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹7.43
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
4.5%
Net margin 1.6%
Sales growth
+27.3%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
n/a
Year-ago quarter not reported
Price to sales
0.14
EV/EBITDA 6.9

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Quarterly sales up 27.3% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 8.3 against an industry P/E of 14.4.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 7.6%.
  • 34% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About National Fertilizers

National Fertilizers Limited engages in the production and marketing of neem coated urea, bio-fertilizers, and other allied Industrial products in India. It operates through Manufactured Fertilizers, Manufactured Chemicals, Traded Imported Fertilizers, and Others segments. The company offers urea; bentonite sulphur; and bio fertilizers, including rhizobium, azectobactor and PSB, and zinc solubilizing bacteria. It also provides industrial products…

Headquarters
Noida
Employees
2,612
Sector
Basic Materials
ISIN
INE870D01012
Website
nationalfertilizers.com

Price range

52 weeks

₹56.01₹94.20

Today

₹60.79₹62.29
Avg volume (3M)
6.8 L
1-year return
minus 35.0%
From 52-week high
minus 34.2%

Peers · Agricultural Inputs

Capital-heavy industry columns

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
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%
NFLNational Fertilizers62.01minus 0.08%3,0428.38.212.0%4.5%1.40−4.3%minus 35.0%
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
3,5346,7636,8704,3474,500
3,4466,6356,5744,0264,234
88.6128296321267
2.5%1.9%4.3%7.4%5.9%
1.6−10.358.845.653.9
46.254.871.776.779.3
96.19911099.8104
−52.1−35.9173190138
24.3%0.3%21.6%20.2%17.7%
−39.4−35.8135152113
-0.80-0.732.763.092.31

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
−4.3%
Profit CAGR 3Y
−22.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y
−22.7%
ROE
7.6%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
7,1177,5485,8966,233
–+6.1%minus 21.9%+5.7%
5,7336,9825,2665,387
1,383566631846
19.4%7.5%10.7%13.6%
73.714014860.8
301266225249
353362373405
−19195.631.522.2
612174212275
25.1%13.7%13.1%23.0%
458150184211
–minus 67.3%+22.6%+15.0%
9.343.063.754.31

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
491491491491
2,0422,0552,2252,350
3,9934,0912,0013,964
5,9994,5614,5944,920
12,52511,1979,31111,724
4,1144,0533,8173,668
147224172175
42.134.230.942.5
6029.915.654
8,1626,8565,2757,785
12,52511,1979,31111,724

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
−3336682,593−1,342
−206−334−270−263
526−318−2,3341,643
−1316.2−11.637.4
−208−292−204−228
−5413762,389−1,570
–−137−13.3−76.5

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
74.7%
promoters
  • Promoters74.71%
  • Public25.29%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202674.71%25.29%0.00
30 Jun 202674.71%25.29%0.00
31 Mar 202674.71%25.29%0.00
31 Dec 202574.71%25.29%0.00
30 Sep 202574.71%25.29%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

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