Best Agrolife Ltd
About
Best Agrolife has been a player in the agrochemicals industry, providing crop-protection and food safety solutions since 1992. Its product portfolio, thus, includes intermediates, technicals, and novel formulations in the form of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, public health products, and plant-growth regulators. With a network of more than 1100 employees and 5200 distributors, Best Agrolife is one of the top 15 agrochemical companies in India. The company owns and operates 2 manufacturing plants in Uttar Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, while its research facility is located in Greater Noida. Its UP plant is capable of producing more than 7,000 tonnes per annum, while the J&K plant can produce up to 15,440 tonnes per annum, thereby enabling the company to distribute its products all over India.
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Financial Data 2024
Financial Data
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (INR Cr) | 2034 8.6% | 1873 36.8% | 1370 33.3% | 1028 47.8% | 695 2.4% | 679 336.2% | 156 22.0% | 128 1328.8% | 9 - | 0 0.0% | 0 75.0% | 0 -42.9% | 0 -44.0% | 0 56.3% | 0 - |
| Net Operating Income (INR Cr) | 1873 7.31% | 1746 44.18% | 1211 28.61% | 941 0.00% | 690 4.06% | 663 413.25% | 151 19.21% | 127 0.00% | 9 0.00% | 0 -100.00% | 0 -12.50% | 0 -42.86% | 0 -44.00% | 0 56.25% | 0 0.00% |
| Profit (INR Cr) | 106 -44.7% | 192 83.4% | 105 182.5% | 37 348.9% | 8 76.1% | 5 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 33.3% | 0 50.0% | 0 100.0% | 0 - | 0 100.0% | 0 - | 0 - |
| Assets (INR Cr) | 1289 17.5% | 1097 81.7% | 604 266.2% | 165 37.1% | 120 -44.9% | 218 185.8% | 76 37.1% | 56 1704.9% | 3 0.0% | 3 1.0% | 3 0.7% | 3 0.3% | 3 0.0% | 3 -0.3% | 3 - |
| Net Worth (INR Cr) | 614 19.3% | 515 57.3% | 327 161.3% | 125 0.0% | 79 -54.2% | 173 239.8% | 56 4.4% | 54 0.0% | 3 0.0% | 3 1.0% | 3 0.7% | 3 0.3% | 3 0.0% | 3 -0.3% | 3 0.0% |
| Employee Cost (INR Cr) | 82 68.1% | 49 109.1% | 23 132.0% | 10 14.6% | 9 40.9% | 6 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - |
| Interest Cost (INR Cr) | 62 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash & Bank Balance (INR Cr) | 47 | 88 | 40 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Debt (INR Cr) | 637 | 568 | 270 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Key Financial Ratios
| PARAMETERS | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit As % Of Revenues | 5.2% | 10.3% | 7.7% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | - | 0.5% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 12.5% | - | - | 6.3% |
| Profit As % Of Assets | 8.2% | 17.5% | 17.4% | 22.5% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% | - | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | - | - | 0.3% |
| Profit As % Of Networth | 17.3% | 37.3% | 32.0% | 29.6% | 10.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% | - | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | - | - | 0.3% |
| Interest Cost to EBITDA % | 27.7% | 12.4% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 41.8% | 48.1% | - | 196.5% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 1.04 | 1.10 | 0.82 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.23 | 0.33 | 0.01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RONW | 18.8% | 45.7% | 46.3% | 29.6% | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.1% | - | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | - | - | 0.3% |
| ROCE | 16.8% | 34.6% | 40.9% | 34.6% | 10.6% | 8.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |