AGROPHOS vs BESTAGRO: Stock Comparison

AGRO PHOS INDIA vs BEST AGROLIFEUpdated 18 Sept 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

BEST AGROLIFE is the larger company by market capitalisation. AGRO PHOS INDIA shows a higher ROE, faster revenue growth and lower leverage, while BEST AGROLIFE shows a higher dividend yield, a higher ROCE and a higher net margin. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

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AGROPHOS leads 6; BESTAGRO leads 4 of 11

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AGROPHOSBESTAGRO

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Market CapContext only
₹48 Cr
₹653 Cr
P/E RatioSame reading
22.77x
P/B RatioSame reading
0.87x
EPSBESTAGRO has the higher reading
₹0.65
₹0.89
Book ValueContext only
₹34.8
₹21.68
Dividend YieldBESTAGRO has the higher reading
4.25%
16.29%

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
BESTAGRO is the larger company
₹653 Cr vs ₹48 Cr
EPS
BESTAGRO has higher earnings per share
₹0.89 vs ₹0.65
Dividend Yield
BESTAGRO has a higher dividend yield
16.29% vs 4.25%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
AGROPHOS has faster revenue growth
-22.6% vs -43.2%
Qtr Sales Growth
AGROPHOS has stronger quarterly sales growth
-10.29% vs -33.85%
Qtr Profit Growth
AGROPHOS has stronger quarterly profit growth
29.18% vs -22.71%
ROE
AGROPHOS has a higher ROE
10.03% vs 6.48%
ROCE
BESTAGRO has a higher ROCE
11.18% vs -18.72%

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Profile

MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
SectorChemicalsChemicals
IndustryFertilizersPesticides & Agrochemicals

Price

MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
Live Price₹23.64₹18.51
Day Change0.85%0.49%
Volume5,4792.85 L
52-Week High₹44.4₹464.15
52-Week Low₹21₹13
Distance from 52W High-46.76%-96.01%

Valuation

MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
Market Cap₹48 Cr₹653 Cr
P/E Ratio22.77x
P/B Ratio0.87x
EPS₹0.65₹0.89
Book Value₹34.8₹21.68
Dividend Yield4.25%16.29%

Growth

MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)-22.6%-43.2%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)0%0%
Qtr Sales Growth-10.29%-33.85%
Qtr Profit Growth29.18%-22.71%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
ROE10.03%6.48%
ROCE-18.72%11.18%
Net Margin0%0.71%
Operating Margin9.75%7.95%
Debt to Equity0.42x0.43x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricAGROPHOSBESTAGRO
Promoter Holding54.27%50.44%
FII Holding0%5.56% 0.04 pp
DII Holding0%2.13% 0.02 pp
Public Holding45.73%41.87% 0.05 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.