KSCL
Kaveri Seed Company Limited (KSCL) Stock Analysis
Kaveri Seed Company Limited is an Indian hybrid seed company focused on cotton, corn, rice, and other field crops. It develops and markets proprietary hybrids to farmers through a dealer and distributor network across major agricultural states. The business is seasonal and tied to crop acreage, weather, and farmer adoption of improved genetics. It is listed on Indian stock exchanges and competes in India's competitive seed industry.
Basic Materials › Agricultural Inputs
₹731.10
+8.03% 1W | -31.90% 52W
Market Cap
3.7k CR
P/E Ratio
15.2
52W High
₹1095.9
52W Low
₹669.3
Div. Yield
0.68%
Beta
0.1
50 DMA
₹741.5
200 DMA
₹836.4
Profit Margin
19.5%
Inst. Own.
5.5%
🔥 APPROACHING RESISTANCE
🔥 APPROACHING RESISTANCE
Fundamentals
Profit & Loss
| Metric | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 736 | 171 | 143 | 98 | 803 | 137 | 174 | 90 | 859 | 219 | 210 | 107 | 742 |
| Expenses | 458 | 160 | 134 | 110 | 508 | 139 | 160 | 107 | 520 | 225 | 189 | 123 | 449 |
| Operating Profit | 278 | 11 | 9 | -12 | 295 | -2 | 14 | -17 | 338 | -6 | 21 | -16 | 294 |
| OPM % | 38% | 7% | 6% | -12% | 37% | -1.4% | 8% | -18% | 39% | -2.9% | 10% | -15% | 40% |
| Other Income | 12 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
| Profit before tax | 284 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 297 | 3 | 17 | -20 | 334 | -15 | 14 | -27 | 284 |
| Tax % | 3% | 25% | 25% | 112% | 2% | 126% | 11% | 17% | 2% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| Net Profit | 275 | 14 | 11 | -0 | 291 | -1 | 15 | -23 | 327 | -16 | 13 | -28 | 280 |
| EPS in Rs | 48.91 | 2.45 | 2.11 | -0.05 | 56.28 | -0.13 | 3.00 | -4.46 | 63.39 | -3.00 | 2.53 | -5.41 | 54.40 |
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,159 | 743 | 703 | 818 | 808 | 929 | 1,033 | 968 | 1,068 | 1,146 | 1,202 | 1,392 | 1,279 |
| Expenses | 850 | 556 | 564 | 597 | 596 | 676 | 735 | 765 | 816 | 860 | 911 | 1,055 | 986 |
| Operating Profit | 310 | 188 | 140 | 222 | 212 | 253 | 298 | 203 | 252 | 286 | 291 | 337 | 293 |
| OPM % | 27% | 25% | 20% | 27% | 26% | 27% | 29% | 21% | 24% | 25% | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| Other Income | 15 | 13 | -25 | 24 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 55 | 63 | 46 | 29 | 23 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 15 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 60 | 60 |
| Profit before tax | 310 | 173 | 84 | 220 | 231 | 273 | 321 | 223 | 286 | 321 | 297 | 306 | 255 |
| Tax % | 3% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 3% | |
| Net Profit | 301 | 167 | 77 | 211 | 217 | 260 | 311 | 213 | 273 | 300 | 282 | 296 | 249 |
| EPS in Rs | 43.68 | 24.31 | 11.27 | 31.96 | 34.45 | 42.94 | 51.47 | 36.43 | 48.59 | 58.08 | 54.69 | 57.51 | 48.52 |
| Dividend Payout % | 17% | 10% | 0% | 9% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% |
Growth — CAGR
| Metric | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue CAGR | 9.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Profit CAGR | 4.0% | -3.0% | 4.0% |
Shareholding Pattern
Promoters60.50%
FIIs20.34%
DIIs2.87%
Public15.70%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs20.36%
DIIs2.87%
Public15.68%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs19.95%
DIIs2.78%
Public15.41%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs18.55%
DIIs2.87%
Public17.30%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs17.54%
DIIs3.49%
Public17.67%
Promoters59.90%
FIIs16.54%
DIIs6.80%
Public15.18%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs17.22%
DIIs4.83%
Public15.87%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs20.41%
DIIs2.91%
Public15.59%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs18.55%
DIIs2.87%
Public17.30%
Promoters60.50%
FIIs17.54%
DIIs3.49%
Public17.67%
KSCL
Holdings Analysis
Key strengths & risk signals
57
Overall
56
Fundamental
59
Technical
Risks (4)
OVERVALUED! PEG of 5.24 means expensive relative to growth rate.
POOR YEAR! Stock declined 31.9% in the last year.
WEAK POSITION! Current price (731.1) is below both moving averages.
WEAK! Trading at 14.5% of 52W range - near yearly lows.
Strengths (4)
GOOD EFFICIENCY! 19.5% profit margin - above average profitability.
BULLISH SENTIMENT! In last 30 days: 12 up days, 18 down days. Avg volume on up days: 2,474,321 vs down days: 159,693. Ratio: 15.49x
LOW VOLATILITY! Beta of 0.10 - stable stock, less market risk.
NEUTRAL! RSI at 51.2 - balanced momentum.
Fundamental & Technical Analysis
57Overall
56Fundamental
59Technical
Fundamental Breakdown
Growth Quality
13/30
Revenue CAGR: 9.2% (MODERATE, 8/15). Profit CAGR: 2.9% (SLOW, 5/15).
Profit Margin
6/10
GOOD EFFICIENCY! 19.5% profit margin - above average profitability.
PEG Valuation
0/10
OVERVALUED! PEG of 5.24 means expensive relative to growth rate.
Dividend Yield
3/10
NEGLIGIBLE DIVIDEND! 0.68% yield - little to no income.
Debt to Equity
10/10
VERY LOW DEBT! D/E of 0.00 - excellent financial health.
Public Holding
20/20
VERY LESS PUBLIC HOLDING! 15.58% public ownership - strong promoter/institutional control.
Stability Index
4/10
CAREFUL! Company does not have stable profit track. 2 loss-making quarters detected.
Technical Breakdown
Moving Averages
5/10
BEARISH TREND! 50-day average (741.5) is below 200-day average (836.4) - negative signal.
Price Position
2/10
WEAK POSITION! Current price (731.1) is below both moving averages.
Trend Pattern
10/20
AT RESISTANCE! Stock is at key resistance level.
52W Performance
0/10
POOR YEAR! Stock declined 31.9% in the last year.
Volume Sentiment
30/30
BULLISH SENTIMENT! In last 30 days: 12 up days, 18 down days. Avg volume on up days: 2,474,321 vs down days: 159,693. Ratio: 15.49x
RSI
3/5
NEUTRAL! RSI at 51.2 - balanced momentum.
52W Range
1/5
WEAK! Trading at 14.5% of 52W range - near yearly lows.
Momentum
3/5
MIXED MOMENTUM! Price growth is inconsistent - 8.0% (1 week), 5.9% (1 month), -13.3% (3 months).
Beta
5/5
LOW VOLATILITY! Beta of 0.10 - stable stock, less market risk.
KSCL
Concall / Investor Presentation
Earnings call transcripts & AI summaries
| Quarter | Concall | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Q4FY262026-05-30 | Concall PDF | |
| Q3FY262026-02-13 | Concall PDF | |
| Q2FY262025-11-13 | Concall PDF |
Peer Comparison
Basic Materials · Agricultural Inputs · 8 stocks
| Stock | Price | P/E | Profit Margin | Revenue CAGR 5Y | Profit CAGR 5Y | 52W Change | Stock Strength | Trendline | YoY Profit | QoQ Profit | YoY Revenue | QoQ Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSCL | ₹731.10 | 15.2 | 19.5% | 9.2% | 2.9% | -31.9% | 57 | APPROACHING RESISTANCE | -14.2% | -1,106.5% | -13.5% | +593.3% |
| DHANUKA | ₹868.50 | 14.6 | 13.7% | 5.1% | 7.1% | -37.5% | 56 | BREAKDOWN | -34.6% | -62.9% | -12.6% | -4.4% |
| RALLIS | ₹204.90 | 18.7 | 7.2% | -0.9% | 26.0% | -29.3% | 59 | BREAKOUT | +31.6% | -933.3% | +6.8% | +124.1% |
| NFL | ₹62.90 | 8.5 | 1.6% | -4.3% | -22.7% | -32.9% | 50 | BOUNCE FROM SUPPORT | -387.8% | -25.1% | +27.3% | +3.5% |
| NACLIND | ₹129.30 | 258.5 | 0.8% | -9.1% | -63.6% | -34.7% | 50 | CONSOLIDATING DOWN | +60.0% | -2,411.1% | -14.5% | +6.2% |
| BHAGCHEM | ₹213.10 | 100.5 | 4.5% | 2.2% | -26.2% | -6.9% | 43 | BREAKDOWN | +232.5% | +224.4% | +57.5% | +23.3% |
| GSPCROP | ₹465.90 | 18.2 | 6.6% | 8.1% | 66.0% | +31.1% | 64 | HIT RESISTANCE | +11.9% | +28.3% | +2.4% | -4.1% |
| BHARATRAS | ₹997.50 | 6.4 | 11.9% | -0.3% | 5.4% | -59.8% | 46 | CONSOLIDATING DOWN | -6.3% | -2.6% | -10.4% | +9.8% |
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KSCL News
Kaveri Seed Company Limited Q1fy27: Revenue Down, Strong Cotton, Hybrids Drive Growth2026-08-13Kaveri Seed Company Limited (KSCL) gains 10% intraday2026-06-22Kaveri Seed Company Limited (KSCL) gains 7% intraday2026-06-22Kaveri Seed Company Limited (kscl) Q3 FY22 Investor Update: Cotton Sales Impact, Hybrid Rice Growth2026-05-27Kaveri Seed Company Limited (kscl) Q4 FY26: Revenue Up 18.3%, Net Profit Rises 2.58%2026-05-26