Best Agrolife Limited
Best Agrolife Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of agrochemical products in India and internationally. The company offers insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, public-health, and plant growth regulator (PGR) products in the form of technical, intermediates, and novel formulations. The company also offers NEMAGENTM, a novel insecticide combination; DEFENDERTM, a dual-action insecticide +… Read more
Best Agrolife Limited (BESTAGRO) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₹8.09 Billion INR
Based on the latest financial reports, Best Agrolife Limited (BESTAGRO) has net assets worth ₹8.09 Billion INR as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₹19.63 Billion) and total liabilities (₹11.54 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₹8.09 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 41.23% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 58.39% |
| 5-Year Change | 484.23% |
| 10-Year Change | 24383.41% |
| Growth Volatility | 477.62 |
Best Agrolife Limited - Net Assets Trend (2013–2025)
This chart illustrates how Best Agrolife Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Best Agrolife Limited (2013–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Best Agrolife Limited from 2013 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | ₹7.58 Billion | +17.09% |
| 2024-03-31 | ₹6.47 Billion | +22.69% |
| 2023-03-31 | ₹5.27 Billion | +59.83% |
| 2022-03-31 | ₹3.30 Billion | +154.44% |
| 2021-03-31 | ₹1.30 Billion | -31.47% |
| 2020-03-31 | ₹1.89 Billion | +273.41% |
| 2019-03-31 | ₹506.76 Million | -12.21% |
| 2018-03-31 | ₹577.23 Million | +1746.08% |
| 2017-03-31 | ₹31.27 Million | +1.05% |
| 2016-03-31 | ₹30.94 Million | +0.21% |
| 2015-03-31 | ₹30.88 Million | +1.04% |
| 2014-03-31 | ₹30.56 Million | +0.56% |
| 2013-03-31 | ₹30.39 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Best Agrolife Limited's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 511000908300.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₹5.11 Billion | 67.45% |
| Common Stock | ₹236.40 Million | 3.12% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | ₹7.34 Billion | 96.88% |
| Total Equity | ₹7.58 Billion | 100.00% |
Best Agrolife Limited Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Best Agrolife Limited ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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Blue Gold Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
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$20.16 Million |
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$20.17 Million |
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$20.17 Million |
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Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Best Agrolife Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 6,470,120,000 to 7,576,100,000, a change of 1,105,980,000 (17.1%).
- Net income of 698,900,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 70,900,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 375,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 6,689,460,000.
- Other factors decreased equity by 6,586,480,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₹698.90 Million | +9.23% |
| Dividends Paid | ₹70.90 Million | -0.94% |
| Share Issuances | ₹375.00 Million | +4.95% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | ₹6.69 Billion | +88.3% |
| Other Changes | ₹-6.59 Billion | -86.94% |
| Total Change | ₹- | 17.09% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Best Agrolife Limited's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.67x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.75x to 0.67x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-31 | ₹0.66 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | ₹0.67 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | ₹0.67 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | ₹0.67 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | ₹0.68 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | ₹7.35 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | ₹3.97 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | ₹15.82 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | ₹3.92 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | ₹9.65 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | ₹14.87 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | ₹18.24 | ₹14.40 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | ₹21.36 | ₹14.40 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Best Agrolife Limited utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 9.23%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.84%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.93x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.57x
- Recent ROE (9.23%) is below the historical average (10.20%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.38% | 14.64% | 0.01x | 1.78x | ₹-2.92 Million |
| 2014 | 0.56% | 24.48% | 0.01x | 1.99x | ₹-2.89 Million |
| 2015 | 1.03% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.01x | ₹-2.77 Million |
| 2016 | 1.40% | 0.50% | 2.07x | 1.36x | ₹-2.66 Million |
| 2017 | 2.19% | 0.24% | 1.60x | 5.68x | ₹-2.44 Million |
| 2018 | 0.02% | 0.01% | 1.38x | 1.96x | ₹-55.88 Million |
| 2019 | 0.19% | 0.08% | 0.85x | 2.98x | ₹-49.71 Million |
| 2020 | 4.37% | 1.20% | 1.57x | 2.33x | ₹-106.60 Million |
| 2021 | 28.59% | 4.09% | 2.44x | 2.87x | ₹241.08 Million |
| 2022 | 31.75% | 8.65% | 1.23x | 2.98x | ₹717.67 Million |
| 2023 | 36.44% | 11.01% | 1.18x | 2.80x | ₹1.39 Billion |
| 2024 | 16.42% | 5.67% | 0.93x | 3.11x | ₹415.66 Million |
| 2025 | 9.23% | 3.84% | 0.93x | 2.57x | ₹-58.71 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Best Agrolife Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Agricultural Inputs industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Agricultural Inputs
- Average net assets among peers: $5,734,499,020
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.49%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Agrolife Limited (BESTAGRO) | ₹8.09 Billion | 0.38% | 1.43x | $20.16 Million |
| Agro Phos India Limited (AGROPHOS) | $520.47 Million | 9.61% | 1.50x | $4.15 Million |
| Aries Agro Limited (ARIES) | $1.81 Billion | 7.52% | 1.37x | $31.60 Million |
| Astec LifeSciences Limited (ASTEC) | $1.35 Billion | 10.91% | 1.68x | $35.37 Million |
| Bayer Cropscience Limited (BAYERCROP) | $17.56 Billion | 17.95% | 0.39x | $984.78 Million |
| Bhagiradha Chemicals & Industries Limited (BHAGCHEM) | $461.53 Million | -6.95% | 2.88x | $102.33 Million |
| Bharat Rasayan Limited (BHARATRAS) | $437.35 Million | 13.47% | 0.48x | $65.75 Million |
| Bohra Industries Limited (BOHRAIND) | $568.54 Million | -4.53% | 0.07x | $2.29 Million |
| Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Limited (BSHSL) | $1.05 Billion | 25.22% | 1.12x | $24.86 Million |
| Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (CHAMBLFERT) | $27.85 Billion | 21.19% | 4.00x | $752.16 Million |