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Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd

NSE ZUARI · BSE 534742 · Fertilizers
₹212.88 -3.38%
NSE close2026-10-01
52 week range175.10 - 345.60
Market cap₹934 Cr.
P/E3.02
Price band 20% Delivery 52.9%

Price

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Financials

Consolidated, Rs crore
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales1,6498438981,0971,1231,2649521,2461,423344187615
Expenses1,5107688799781,0221,1489201,1051,249334202556
Operating Profit1397519118101117321411749-1459
OPM %8%9%2.1%11%9%9%3.4%11%12%2.7%-8%10%
Other Income45431311281516172923431197
Interest554951484440363432181718
Depreciation232425252526252525455
Profit before tax106457456113101321541,04030-25133
Tax %37%37%-4%48%18%20%16%17%19%-34%0%11%
Net Profit6729772993812712784040-25119
EPS in Rs8.443.1917.872.1819.3112.974.7223.54191.689.43-5.9528.17
Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales7,6116,3777,2658,1033,0422,4043,5904,5534,5954,4363,2002,569
Expenses7,3345,9056,7227,7833,3822,3693,3514,2154,2334,0582,8882,341
Operating Profit277472542320-34035239338362378311228
OPM %3.6%7%7%4.0%-11%1.4%7%7%8%9%10%9%
Other Income5023113-111241462206161951951,0481,074
Interest41944040448827820017320721116810185
Depreciation6677838768686779951025939
Profit before tax-157-22169-266-562-882186682513031,1991,178
Tax %-22%-40%14%3%37%44%22%19%32%24%18%
Net Profit-123-13146-273-773-126171539171231982974
EPS in Rs-27.40-5.2227.91-68.57-190.74-37.3531.01113.3323.7439.18218.70223.33
Dividend Payout %-7%-19%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%-0%8%-0%-0%
10 Years5 Years3 YearsTTM1 YearLast Year
Compounded Sales Growth-8%6%-11%-44%
Compounded Profit Growth9%17%-42%22%
Stock Price CAGR2%11%13%-19%
Return on Equity-4%7%4%1%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital424242424242424242424242
Reserves9651,3051,3251,4231,1102991543251,5391,6521,8142,047
Borrowings3,4345,0474,2994,5065,2353,3681,8512,6432,1081,783717642
Other Liabilities1,6781,6171,9142,2792,8862,8453,2973,2011,3611,3342,453512
Total Liabilities6,1188,0117,5808,2509,2736,5545,3446,2115,0504,8115,0263,242
Fixed Assets4881,8291,7931,7981,8351,8621,4311,4241,9401,957865159
CWIP4241021431471541687832019237-0
Investments2097748789118158559521,1261,2421,2701,4252,581
Other Assets4,9985,3064,7675,3956,4693,6682,8833,3411,8481,5612,729503
Total Assets6,1188,0117,5808,2509,2736,5545,3446,2115,0504,8115,0263,242
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity839-8691,097293-3552,6351,52157195473511203
Cash from Investing Activity-286-489-40-63-103-16-171-1374263-122-69
Cash from Financing Activity-5471,363-1,003-148360-2,404-1,188-296-697-527-494-335
Net Cash Flow655482-98215162138-176-51-104-201
Free Cash Flow654-1,019952221-5022,5561,449344-150453433103
CFO/OP282%-307%240%58%-110%-777%4,344%249%44%160%152%81%
Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days15919719817017626669646348710
Inventory Days6145567410794527847382345
Days Payable705486102118339969157412139
Cash Conversion Cycle1491881681421642225525345916
Working Capital Days1-33-50-44-31-250-304-224-68-62-165-56
ROCE %7%5%8%10%5%-5%3%13%10%8%13%16%
Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters65.28%65.28%65.28%65.28%65.21%65.21%65.21%65.21%65.21%65.20%65.20%65.20%
FIIs1.02%1.58%1.27%1.08%1.18%2.52%1.33%2.67%2.85%2.71%2.84%2.34%
DIIs1.00%1.00%1.00%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.09%0.10%
Public32.70%32.13%32.46%33.55%33.51%32.18%33.37%32.03%31.85%32.00%31.88%32.35%
No. of Shareholders32,12733,84537,65539,75745,08444,27746,25744,89247,40545,52444,49343,594

Fundamentals

Market Cap₹ 934 Cr.
Current Price₹ 222
Stock P/E3.02
Book Value₹ 497
ROCE16.4 %
ROE1.24 %
Dividend Yield0.00 %
Face Value₹ 10.0
Compounded Sales Growth (TTM)-44%
Compounded Profit Growth (TTM)22%
Consolidated figures.
Valuation
Market capRs 895 Cr
Enterprise valueRs 1,475 Cr
P/E (TTM)0.95x
Price to book0.43x
Price to sales0.35x
EV / EBITDA1.13x
EV / EBIT1.17x
EV / sales0.57x
Price to cash flow4.40x
Earnings yield104.91%
P/E, 3-year average4.21x
P/B, 3-year average0.40x
P/E, 5-year average3.60x
P/B, 5-year average0.61x
Profitability
Operating margin (excl. other income)9.73%
Operating margin (incl. other income)42.47%
EBITDA margin50.68%
Pre-tax margin45.86%
Net profit margin36.56%
Net margin, latest quarter19.26%
ROE46.63%
ROCE49.04%
ROA22.25%
ROE, 3-year average20.67%
ROCE, 3-year average25.84%
ROA, 3-year average9.21%
ROE, 5-year average31.45%
ROCE, 5-year average23.82%
ROA, 5-year average7.67%
ROIC (approx.)38.77%
Tax rate18.07%
Other income / net worth50.15%
Growth
Sales growth (latest year)-27.87%
Profit growth (latest year)458.24%
Sales CAGR, 3 years-11.09%
Sales CAGR, 5 years5.89%
Profit CAGR, 3 years24.50%
Sales growth QoQ228.41%
Sales growth YoY (latest quarter)-50.63%
Profit growth YoY (latest quarter)19.70%
Per share
EPS (TTM)Rs 223.33
EPS (latest year)Rs 218.70
EPS (latest quarter)Rs 28.17
EPS, 3-year averageRs 93.87
EPS, 5-year averageRs 85.19
Book value per shareRs 496.69
Sales per shareRs 610.79
Cash flow per shareRs 48.33
Free cash flow per shareRs 24.49
Dividend per share, 3-year averageRs 1.94
Dividend per share, 5-year averageRs 1.94
Dividends
Dividend payout, 3-year average8.17%
Dividend payout, 5-year average8.17%
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.99x
Fixed asset turnover20.18x
Inventory turnover9.47x
Inventory days39 days
Debtor days10 days
Debtors turnover35.46x
Creditor days39 days
Cash conversion cycle16 days
Working capital days-56 days
Leverage
Total debtRs 642 Cr
Cash and bankRs 62 Cr
Net debtRs 579 Cr
Debt to equity0.31x
Net debt / EBITDA0.45x
Interest coverage14.89x
Current ratio (filing 2026-03-31)0.52x
Quick ratio (filing 2026-03-31)0.22x
Trade payables (filing 2026-03-31)Rs 233 Cr
Owners' fund to total sources64.43%
Debt to assets19.79%
Cash flow
Cash from Operating Activity (latest year)Rs 203 Cr
Cash from Investing Activity (latest year)Rs -69 Cr
Cash from Financing Activity (latest year)Rs -335 Cr
Net Cash Flow (latest year)Rs -201 Cr
Free cash flow (latest year)Rs 103 Cr
FCFE (approx.: FCF + change in debt)Rs 27 Cr
Cash from ops / profit, 5 years0.88x
Sales to cash flow15.74x
Statement figures
Net sales (TTM)Rs 2,569 Cr
Net sales (latest year)Rs 3,200 Cr
Sales (latest quarter)Rs 615 Cr
Operating profit excl. other income (latest year)Rs 311 Cr
Operating profit (latest quarter)Rs 59 Cr
Other income (TTM)Rs 1,074 Cr
EBITDA (TTM)Rs 1,302 Cr
PBDT (TTM)Rs 1,217 Cr
Profit before tax (TTM)Rs 1,178 Cr
Tax (latest year)Rs 217 Cr
Net profit (TTM)Rs 939 Cr
Net profit (latest year)Rs 920 Cr
Net profit (latest quarter)Rs 118 Cr
Depreciation (TTM)Rs 39 Cr
Depreciation (latest quarter)Rs 5 Cr
Interest (TTM)Rs 85 Cr
Cost of goods sold (latest year)Rs 2,535 Cr
Total expenditure (latest year)Rs 2,888 Cr
Total income (latest year)Rs 4,247 Cr
Share capitalRs 42 Cr
ReservesRs 2,047 Cr
Shareholders' fundsRs 2,089 Cr
Total assetsRs 3,242 Cr
Net blockRs 159 Cr
InvestmentsRs 2,581 Cr
ReceivablesRs 90 Cr
InventoryRs 268 Cr
Other liabilitiesRs 512 Cr
Shares outstanding (crore)4.21
Ownership
Promoter holding65.20% (-0.01 in a year)
Computed by MarketFriction from the consolidated statements. Returns use average balances.
P/E 0.9 is at the 2th percentile of its own 5.4-year range (median 4.5, low 0.8, high 12.8).
P/B 0.43 is at the 14th percentile (median 0.68).
Monthly. Market cap from split-adjusted price; profit and book value as reported by that month. A low percentile means cheap versus its own history, not cheap versus peers.
PeriodZUARINifty 50Difference
1 week-2.5%-2.8% +0.2 pts
1 month-8.0%-6.8% -1.2 pts
3 months-11.7%-7.6% -4.1 pts
6 months+17.5%+0.4% +17.1 pts
1 year-29.6%-9.9% -19.6 pts
2 years+8.3%-13.6% +21.9 pts
3 years+36.8%+14.2% +22.6 pts
5 years+66.5%+27.9% +38.6 pts

Red flags

F-score 6 of 8
explainHigh accruals Profit exceeded operating cash by 22% of total assets in 2026
lookProfit leans on other income Other income was 87% of pre-tax profit in 2026
lookRegulator order or action Regulator order or action 2026-05-22: Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited has informed the Exchange about final orders passed
Checks on the latest reported years: cash vs profit, accruals, receivables and inventory vs sales, dilution, debt, interest cover, equity, other income, losses, and auditor, top-management, insolvency and regulator filings in the last 12 months. A flag asks for an explanation; it is not a verdict.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Sales ₹615 Cr -50.6% vs Jun 2025. Net profit ₹119 Cr -6.3%.

Activity

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No bulk or block deals on record.
Ex-dateActionFactor
2019-09-13 Rights:14 Compulosry Convertible Debentures For Every 15 Equity Shares
2018-07-19 Annual General Meeting
2017-07-13 Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
2016-07-29 Annual General Meeting
2015-07-30Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Rs 2/- Per Share
2014-06-27Annual General Meeting /Dividend - Rs.3/- Per Share
2013-05-27Annual General Meeting / Dividend Rs.3/- Per Equity Share
DateTypeWhat it says
2026-09-30General UpdatesRepayment of ICDs amounting to Rs. 44 Crore
2026-09-18UpdatesDisclosure under Regulation 30 w.r.t. repayment of ICDs.
2026-09-17Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-09-16Shareholder meetingProceedings of Annual General Meeting held on September 16, 2026
2026-09-16Shareholder meetingProceedings of Annual General Meeting held on September 16, 2026
2026-08-31Regulatory actionAnd attached intimation of Adjudication order received from Registrar of Companies, Goa as required under Reg 30 of SEBI, LODR 2015.The prescribed sig...
2026-08-26General UpdatesGeneral Updates
2026-08-24Shareholder meetingNotice of 17 th Annual General Meeting to be held on September 16, 2026 and Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26
2026-08-24Shareholder meetingNotice of 17th Annual General Meeting to be held on September 16, 2026
2026-08-13Regulatory actionFinal orders passed
2026-07-31Board meeting outcomeOutcome of Board Meeting held on July 31, 2026.
2026-07-31Board meeting outcomeZuari Agro Chemicals Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the Standalone and Consolidated financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026.
2026-07-30Regulatory actionInterim orders passed
2026-07-27UpdatesSubmission of the complete scrutinizers report in respect of postal ballot filed on 24-7-26.
2026-07-24Shareholder meetingVoting results.
2026-07-15General UpdatesIntimation To The Holders Of Physical Securities For Mandatory Furnishing Of PAN, KYC Details (Including Email, Mobile Number And Bank Account Details...
2026-06-23Shareholder meetingNotice of Postal Ballot
2026-06-19Disclosure under SEBI TakeovSaroj Kumar Poddar has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantia...
2026-06-19Disclosure under SEBI TakeovJyotsna Poddar has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Ac...
2026-06-19Disclosure under SEBI TakeovAkshay Poddar has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acq...
2026-06-17AppointmentAppointment of Mr. Pramod Kumar Gupta as Non- Executive Non- Independent Director of the company w.e.f. Jun 17, 2026.
2026-06-16Disclosure under SEBI TakeovZuari Management Services Limited has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of In...
2026-06-15Disclosure under SEBI TakeovNew Eros Tradecom Limited has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sub...
2026-06-15Disclosure under SEBI TakeovJeewanjyoti Medical Society has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (S...
2026-06-15Disclosure under SEBI TakeovGlobalware Trading & Holdings Ltd has Submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of In...
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No short selling reported to NSE in our files.
Short sales disclosed by brokers to NSE, by trade date. Collected since late September 2026.
Not on any NSE surveillance list in the latest file.

Quick answers

What is the market cap of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd?

Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd (ZUARI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 934 Cr. at the 2026-10-01 close.

What is the P/E ratio of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd?

Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd trades at a P/E of 3.02 on trailing twelve-month profit, at the 2026-10-01 close.

What were Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd's latest quarterly results?

In the Jun 2026 quarter, Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd sales was Rs 615 Cr (-50.6% vs Jun 2025) and net profit was Rs 119 Cr.

What is the 52-week high and low of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd?

The 52-week high is Rs 345.60 and the 52-week low is Rs 175.10.

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