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India Pesticides Limited

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PositoAI's own ratios from India Pesticides Limited's yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 20% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹14 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales. Lower than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.
  • Cash Locked Ratio: For every ₹100 of sales, ₹46 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹43 tied up three years earlier. More money tied up than 87% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Where ₹100 of sales goes

₹85Operating costs₹0.6Interest₹11Net profit₹0.8Paid as dividends

Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

₹68

Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹68 of operating cash.

Lower than 74% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Self-Funding Ratio

0.8×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash paid for 77% of its investment spending (capex); the rest came from other sources such as borrowing, cash reserves or new shares.

Lower than 66% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Locked Ratio

₹46

For every ₹100 of sales, ₹46 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ₹43 tied up three years earlier.

More money tied up than 87% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

2/3 · 2/3

Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.

Steadier than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

−₹14

Sales grew 20% in 3 years, but profit fell: ₹14 less profit per ₹100 of extra sales.

Lower than 88% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+20% / +45%

In 3 years sales changed by +20% while total assets changed by +45%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

0.8×

Debt due within a year is covered 0.8 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 55% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Cushion Ratio

−7%

Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 7% of its market value (net debt).

Higher than 53% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Assets Ratio

100%

Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹100 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

More tangible than 60% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

100%

Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹100 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

More tangible than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

0%

Share count was unchanged over the last 3 years. Dividends paid equalled 10% of profit over the same period.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)

India Pesticides Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit rose 46% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 6% a year on average over 3 years.

Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.

P/E ratio

12.7

Investors pay ₹12.7 for every ₹1 of India Pesticides Limited's yearly profit, lower than 75% of Basic Materials companies in India.

P/B ratio

1.36

The share price is 1.36 times India Pesticides Limited's book value per share, lower than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Market cap

₹1,371 Cr

The total market value of all of India Pesticides Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 54% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.

Net worth (book value)

₹1,010 Cr

What India Pesticides Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).

Book value per share

₹87.70

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹119.05 is 1.4 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

10.7%

India Pesticides Limited earned 10.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 52% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Owes vs Owns

0.24×

India Pesticides Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 72% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Dividend yield

0.58%

India Pesticides Limited pays 0.58% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 54% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Revenue growth

+28%

Revenue rose 28% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 6% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

+46%

Net profit rose 46% in the year to Mar 2026, and shrank 6% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit margin

11.4%

India Pesticides Limited keeps ₹11 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.

Cash quality

0.5×

Cash from India Pesticides Limited's business was 0.5× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — less cash came in than the profit reported.

Interest cover

25.9×

India Pesticides Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 25.9 times in the year to Mar 2026.

Cash vs debt

Net debt

India Pesticides Limited had ₹92 Cr more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.

Questions

What is India Pesticides Limited's P/E ratio?

Investors pay ₹12.7 for every ₹1 of India Pesticides Limited's yearly profit, lower than 75% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For India Pesticides Limited: ₹1,371 Cr ÷ ₹1,010 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 1.4.

What is India Pesticides Limited's return on equity?

India Pesticides Limited earned 10.7% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 52% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How much does India Pesticides Limited owe compared with what it owns?

India Pesticides Limited owes ₹0.24 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 72% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Does India Pesticides Limited pay a dividend?

Yes. India Pesticides Limited pays 0.58% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 54% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Is India Pesticides Limited's revenue growing?

Revenue rose 28% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 6% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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