Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited
Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited engages in manufacturing, trading, and marketing of chemical fertilizers and fertilizer products in India. It offers fertilizers, such as urea, DAP, MOP, and complex fertilizers; water soluble fertilizers; micronutrients; specialty fertilizers; and organic manure products. The company also provides seeds and pesticides. It markets its products under the Jai Kisaan bra… Read more
Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₹25.31 Billion INR
Based on the latest financial reports, Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) has net assets worth ₹25.31 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 (₹40.76 Billion) and total liabilities (₹15.46 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 | ₹25.31 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 62.08% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.42% |
| 5-Year Change | 294.11% |
| 10-Year Change | 105.81% |
| Growth Volatility | 45.04 |
Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)
This chart illustrates how Zuari Agro Chemicals 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 Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (2012–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited from 2012 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | ₹25.17 Billion | +9.94% |
| 2024-03-31 | ₹22.90 Billion | +8.30% |
| 2023-03-31 | ₹21.14 Billion | +150.38% |
| 2022-03-31 | ₹8.44 Billion | +32.20% |
| 2021-03-31 | ₹6.39 Billion | -15.44% |
| 2020-03-31 | ₹7.55 Billion | -54.75% |
| 2019-03-31 | ₹16.69 Billion | -10.55% |
| 2018-03-31 | ₹18.66 Billion | +11.70% |
| 2017-03-31 | ₹16.71 Billion | +36.60% |
| 2016-03-31 | ₹12.23 Billion | +10.16% |
| 2015-03-31 | ₹11.10 Billion | -0.57% |
| 2014-03-31 | ₹11.17 Billion | -5.41% |
| 2013-03-31 | ₹11.81 Billion | +5.32% |
| 2012-03-31 | ₹11.21 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Zuari Agro Chemicals 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 decreased by 342.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | ₹420.60 Million | 2.27% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | ₹20.55 Billion | 110.74% |
| Total Equity | ₹18.56 Billion | 100.00% |
Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Bewi Asa
OL:BEWI
|
$33.91 Million |
|
Junee Limited Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:JUNE
|
$33.92 Million |
|
GFG Resources Inc
OTCQB:GFGSF
|
$33.92 Million |
|
BLUEJAY MINING LS -0001
F:S5WA
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$33.93 Million |
|
CIG PANNONIA LIFE INSURA.
F:0CKA
|
$33.90 Million |
|
Novacyt S.A
PINK:NVYTF
|
$33.90 Million |
|
Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation Ordinary shares
NASDAQ:MSSA
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$33.90 Million |
|
Q32 Bio Inc
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|
$33.88 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 16,939,410,000 to 18,558,600,000, a change of 1,619,190,000 (9.6%).
- Net income of 1,647,600,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 81,700,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 72,676,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₹1.65 Billion | +8.88% |
| Dividends Paid | ₹81.70 Million | -0.44% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | ₹72.68 Million | +0.39% |
| Other Changes | ₹-19.39 Million | -0.1% |
| Total Change | ₹- | 9.56% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Zuari Agro Chemicals 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: 0.46x
- 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 0.66x to 0.46x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-31 | ₹306.00 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2013-03-31 | ₹254.18 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | ₹241.90 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | ₹239.38 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | ₹217.53 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | ₹310.64 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | ₹351.02 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | ₹301.95 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | ₹81.12 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | ₹46.65 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | ₹87.26 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | ₹375.95 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | ₹402.76 | ₹201.74 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | ₹441.21 | ₹201.74 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Zuari Agro Chemicals 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): 8.88%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.71%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.88x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.71x
- Recent ROE (8.88%) is above the historical average (-16.76%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.13% | 2.00% | 1.36x | 5.93x | ₹624.70 Million |
| 2013 | 6.01% | 0.82% | 1.21x | 6.08x | ₹-426.03 Million |
| 2014 | -4.35% | -0.60% | 1.21x | 5.94x | ₹-1.46 Billion |
| 2015 | 0.89% | 0.12% | 1.25x | 6.08x | ₹-917.08 Million |
| 2016 | -9.95% | -0.91% | 1.06x | 10.31x | ₹-1.82 Billion |
| 2017 | -4.05% | -0.83% | 0.85x | 5.77x | ₹-1.84 Billion |
| 2018 | 8.74% | 1.78% | 0.87x | 5.63x | ₹-186.50 Million |
| 2019 | -13.43% | -2.11% | 0.86x | 7.41x | ₹-2.98 Billion |
| 2020 | -235.05% | -16.02% | 0.76x | 19.23x | ₹-8.36 Billion |
| 2021 | -80.07% | -6.54% | 0.45x | 27.38x | ₹-1.77 Billion |
| 2022 | 35.54% | 3.64% | 0.57x | 17.06x | ₹937.33 Million |
| 2023 | 30.14% | 10.47% | 0.90x | 3.19x | ₹3.19 Billion |
| 2024 | 5.89% | 2.17% | 0.95x | 2.85x | ₹-695.65 Million |
| 2025 | 8.88% | 3.71% | 0.88x | 2.71x | ₹-208.26 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Agricultural Inputs industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Agricultural Inputs
- Average net assets among peers: $5,218,771,854
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.44%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited (ZUARI) | ₹25.31 Billion | 16.13% | 0.61x | $33.91 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 |
| Best Agrolife Limited (BESTAGRO) | $577.23 Million | 0.02% | 0.90x | $20.16 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 |