Markets generic crop protection chemicals worldwide under an IP-led model that earns from regulatory registrations in each country rather than from in-house manufacturing scale. The agrochemicals segment contributed 89.5% of FY26 segment revenue at ₹4,716.86 crore, while the non-agrochemicals segment contributed the remaining 10.5% at ₹550.73 crore. As of March 31, 2026, the company held 3,011 product registrations globally with 1,004 applications in the pipeline, a regulatory moat that limits competition entry by entry. Operations span 70-75 countries, with FY26 consolidated revenue of ₹5,267.59 crore (+22% YoY) and net profit of ₹680.99 crore; FY26 agrochemicals segment EBIT was ₹684.88 crore versus ₹143.78 crore from non-agrochemicals. Q4 FY26 gross margins expanded 750 basis points to 37.3%, reflecting recovery in global agrochemical demand and inventory normalisation across distribution channels; management has guided 10-15% revenue growth for FY27. The cost base is dominated by raw materials at 42.3% of revenue, with depreciation at 6.2% and other operating expenses at 14.2%, and the balance sheet is debt-free with ₹702 crore in cash and liquid investments. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Agrochemicals (90%), Non-Agrochemicals (11%). Cyclical, asset-light IP-led global agrochemical distribution with regulatory moat.
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3,580 | 4,045 | 3,163 | 4,320 | 5,268 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | 683 | 643 | 283 | 596 | 1,076 |
| margin % | 19.1 | 15.9 | 8.9 | 13.8 | 20.4 |
| Owners' profit | 349 | 342 | 32 | 304 | 681 |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | 38.71 | 37.90 | 3.53 | 33.74 | 75.47 |
| ROE % · ROCE % | 18.3 · 22.7 | 15.3 · 18.3 | 1.4 · 3.1 | 12.2 · 13.9 | 21.7 · 25.3 |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash from operations | 267 | 328 | 341 | 604 | 656 |
| Capex | (0) | (1) | (0) | (0) | (1) |
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 777 | 929 | 1,829 | 985 | 929 | 1,289 | 2,065 | 1,074 |
| Profit before tax | 46 | 46 | 256 | 169 | 86 | 179 | 422 | 118 |
| Net profit | 42 | 31 | 204 | 143 | 74 | 145 | 319 | 88 |
| EPS (₹) | 4.70 | 3.45 | 22.57 | 15.83 | 8.24 | 16.09 | 35.32 | 9.76 |
| Segment | Revenue, ₹ crore | Share % |
|---|---|---|
| Agrochemicals | 4,717 | 89.5 |
| Non-Agrochemicals | 286 | 5.4 |
| Non-agrochemicals | 265 | 5.0 |
| Total, before eliminations | 5,268 | 100.0 |
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPL LIMITED | 48,414 | 23.7 | 1.17 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 16.3 |
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2026 · Sharda Cropchem to attend Anand Rathi G-200 Summit 2026 | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 10 Aug 2026 · Transfer of unclaimed FY2019 dividend and shares to IEPF Authority | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 4 Aug 2026 · Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY27: Revenue up 9%, EBITDA margin up 220 bps | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| 30 Jul 2026 · Audio recording of Q1 FY26-27 earnings call available | investor communications | low | — | — |
| 30 Jul 2026 · Newspaper publication of Q1 FY27 unaudited financial results | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 · Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY27: Revenue up 9% to Rs 1,074 cr, EBITDA jumps 25% | compliance | low | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 · Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY27: Revenue Up 9%, EBITDA Margin Expands 220bps | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 · Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY27: revenue up, profit down sharply | results | high | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 · Sharda Cropchem Q1 FY27: Revenue up 9%, PAT falls 38% YoY | results | high | — | — |
| 22 Jul 2026 · Sharda Cropchem to host Q1 FY27 earnings call on 30 July | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| Where a broker report shows | This document shows | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A rating (BUY / ADD / REDUCE / SELL) | A state: the latest filed quarter and the measured reactions |
| PI INDUSTRIES LTD |
| 34,337 |
| 29.4 |
| 3.06 |
| 16.2 |
| 11.8 |
| 14.5 |
| 8.0 |
| 25.3 |
| SUMITOMO CHEM INDIA LTD | 23,762 | 41.0 | 7.00 | 29.6 | 16.0 | 20.8 | 4.1 | 28.9 |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LTD | 17,895 | 26.0 | 6.03 | — | 23.2 | 27.3 | — | 22.7 |
| SHARDA CROPCHEM LTD. ◆ | 6,910 | 11.0 | 2.20 | 5.7 | 21.7 | 25.2 | 17.1 | 20.5 |
| DHANUKA AGRITECH LTD | 4,359 | 14.9 | 3.11 | 9.7 | 21.2 | 27.0 | 12.7 | 27.4 |
| RALLIS INDIA LTD | 3,833 | 23.9 | 2.26 | 12.9 | 9.7 | 12.5 | — | 0.9 |
| NACL INDUSTRIES LIMITED | 3,709 | 310.4 | 5.43 | 45.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5.9 | 11.3 |
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 11.0 | 20.1 | 8 of 27 | 73% |
| P/B | 2.2 | 2.4 | 13 of 28 | 56% |
| ROCE | 25.2 | 12.5 | 3 of 29 | 93% |
| ROE | 21.7 | 9.2 | 2 of 28 | 96% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1 of 29 | 96% |
| EBITDA margin | 20.5 | 14.8 | 7 of 28 | 78% |
| Revenue growth | 9.0 | (0.8) | 7 of 28 | 78% |
| Profit growth | (38.4) | 18.1 | 24 of 28 | 15% |
| Market cap | 6910 | 1540 | 5 of 29 | 86% |
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