INSECTICID
Insecticides (India) share price & financials
- Price
- ₹653.4
- Market cap
- ₹1.8k Cr
- Sector
- Chemicals
- Calls analysed
- 7
Insecticides (India) Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- Gross profit percentage increased from 29% to 31.6% despite revenue degrowth.
- Premium product sales increased from 58% (Q1 FY26) to 64% (Q1 FY27) of total B2C contribution.
- Newly launched products (Granuvia & Spinoace) generated INR5.50 crores in Q1 FY27, with Granuvia targeting INR20 crores and Spinoace INR10 crores plus for FY27.
What to watch
- Revenue from operations degrew by 12% from INR691 crores to INR612 crores.
- EBITDA degrew by around 20%, with EBITDA percentage down from 12.2% to 11.1%.
What Insecticides (India) Limited does
Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) develops, manufactures and markets crop protection and nutrition products for Indian and export agriculture, spanning insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and biologicals/plant growth regulators (PGRs). It earns mainly through branded B2C sales of generic and premium agrochemicals — under its legacy Tractor Brand and newer brands such as Dr Dada and the Kaeros range — distributed through one of the industry's largest dealer networks that reaches farmers directly, alongside B2B bulk sales and exports. The company is backward-integrated, manufacturing both technical (active ingredient) and formulation products in-house across plants in Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir and Gujarat, and runs its own R&D for new molecule discovery, including a joint venture with Japan's OAT Agrio.
Segments
- Insecticides
- Herbicides
- Fungicides
- Biologicals & PGR
- Farmer reach
- 75,00,000+ (~7.5 million) farmers
- Distribution network
- 8,500+ distributors and 70,000+ retailers
- Manufacturing plants
- 6 formulation plants and 2 technical plants across Chopanki (Rajasthan), Samba & Udhampur (J&K), Shamli and Dahej (Gujarat), plus an upcoming unit at Sotanala
- Installed capacity
- 15,800 MTPA active ingredient & intermediates; 30,000 MTPA granules; 30,000 KLPA liquid; 10,000 MTPA powder
- R&D infrastructure
- 4 R&D centres staffed by 100+ scientists and researchers, holding 27 patents
- Export footprint
- Presence in 22 countries with ~182 international product registrations, via a dedicated export-oriented (SEZ) unit at Dahej
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 22 tracked 0 delivered 6 missed 16 open- Export Revenue went quiet said Q3 FY25 Promised: Crossing INR150 crores. Q1 FY27: No update on this historical target. The deadline has passed.
- EBITDA Margin at risk said Q3 FY25 Promised: EBITDA of about 12% to 13% in next 1 to 2 years. Q1 FY27: Achieved 11.1% in Q1, down from 12.3% YoY and below the 12-13% target range.
- Premium Products Contribution to B2C Sales on track said Q3 FY25 Promised: Take it to 65% in next one to two years. Q1 FY27: Achieved 64% of B2C contribution, up from 58% YoY and very close to the target.
All 22 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue down 11.4%, net profit down 24.1% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 627 | 358 | 359 | 691 | 638 +2% | 385 +8% | 426 +19% | 612 −11% |
| EBITDA | 90 | 31 | 28 | 85 | 89 −1% | 27 −13% | 25 −11% | 68 −20% |
| Net profit | 61 | 17 | 14 | 58 | 59 −3% | 10 −41% | 12 −14% | 44 −24% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance −23.4% 1Y
1Y: ₹796.2 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹609.7. High ₹796.2 (10 Sept 2025), low ₹528.4 (30 Mar 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −2.0%
- 17 Aug
- Q4 FY26
- −3.9%
- 28 May
- Q3 FY26
- −8.0%
- 30 Jan
- Q2 FY26
- −2.3%
- 12 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 5.9% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to 10.6%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.1k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹120 Cr | ₹163 Cr | ₹221 Cr | ₹226 Cr |
| Operating margin | 6.7% | 8.3% | 11.0% | 10.6% |
| Interest | ₹13 Cr | ₹11 Cr | ₹7 Cr | ₹17 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹26 Cr | ₹29 Cr | ₹29 Cr | ₹34 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹63 Cr | ₹102 Cr | ₹141 Cr | ₹139 Cr |
| Net margin | 3.5% | 5.2% | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| Cash from operations | ₹-11 Cr | ₹187 Cr | ₹93 Cr | ₹100 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹-97 Cr | ₹143 Cr | ₹59 Cr | ₹8 Cr |
| ROCE | 10.0% | 13.0% | 17.0% | 16.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹21 Cr | ₹20 Cr | ₹30 Cr | ₹30 Cr | ₹29 Cr | ₹29 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹800 Cr | ₹850 Cr | ₹889 Cr | ₹982 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹100 Cr | ₹54 Cr | ₹163 Cr | ₹87 Cr | ₹246 Cr | ₹157 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹505 Cr | ₹473 Cr | ₹615 Cr | ₹620 Cr | ₹547 Cr | ₹623 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹239 Cr | ₹253 Cr | ₹263 Cr | ₹286 Cr | ₹384 Cr | ₹370 Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹59 Cr | ₹91 Cr | ₹123 Cr | ₹142 Cr | ₹81 Cr | ₹130 Cr |
| Investments | ₹14 Cr | ₹16 Cr | ₹17 Cr | ₹23 Cr | ₹31 Cr | ₹29 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹1.1k Cr | ₹1.0k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.5k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, the public added +0.72 pp while DIIs trimmed −0.46 pp.
- Promoters
- 72.3%
- FIIs
- 4.4%
- DIIs
- 9.3%
- Public
- 14.0%
Since Jun 2025
- Public +0.72 pp
- DIIs −0.46 pp
- FIIs −0.25 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 72.2%, FIIs 5.2%, DIIs 9.4%, Public 13.3%.Dec '23: Promoters 72.2%, FIIs 4.4%, DIIs 9.1%, Public 14.3%.Mar '24: Promoters 72.2%, FIIs 4.3%, DIIs 9.1%, Public 14.4%.Jun '24: Promoters 72.2%, FIIs 4.4%, DIIs 9.1%, Public 14.4%.Sep '24: Promoters 72.2%, FIIs 5.4%, DIIs 9.1%, Public 13.4%.Dec '24: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 5.1%, DIIs 9.2%, Public 13.3%.Mar '25: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 9.6%, Public 13.6%.Jun '25: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.7%, DIIs 9.7%, Public 13.3%.Sep '25: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 9.5%, Public 13.7%.Dec '25: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 9.4%, Public 13.8%.Mar '26: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 9.3%, Public 13.9%.Jun '26: Promoters 72.3%, FIIs 4.4%, DIIs 9.3%, Public 14.0%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- O.J.Financial Services Ltd. newly disclosed 1.12% held
The same filing shows 0 holders trimming and 0 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of Insecticides (India) Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sanskriti Family Trust (Through Mr. Hari Chand Aggarwal the first Trustee) | 64.66% | unchanged |
| HDFC Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | 8.93% | unchanged |
| India Insight Value Fund FPI fund | 3.18% | unchanged |
| Sanskar Aggarwal | 1.37% | unchanged |
| Rajesh Kumar Aggarwal | 1.37% | unchanged |
| KBZ Private Trust (Through Mr. Hari Chand Aggarwal the first Trustee) | 1.27% | unchanged |
| Isec Organics Limited | 1.22% | unchanged |
| O.J.Financial Services Ltd. | 1.12% | newly disclosed |
| EJ Private Trust (Through Mr. Hari Chand Aggarwal the first Trustee) | 1.03% | unchanged |
| Akshay Family Trust (Through Mr. Hari Chand Aggarwal the first Trustee) | 0.69% | unchanged |
| Hari Chand Aggarwal | 0.69% | unchanged |
| Kritika Gupta | 0.00% | unchanged |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in INSECTICID
Filings to Jul 2026
0 new, 0 added, 0 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.00 L shares (+0.0%).
- Held by funds
- ₹167 Cr
- 1 schemes
- Biggest holder
- HDFC Small Cap Fund
- ₹167 Cr · 0.4% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Small Cap Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹167 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Jul 2026
0 added, 0 trimmed — net 0 shares (+0.0%)
- Funds are sitting on
- -12%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹167 Cr
- 1 schemes · ≈ 9.4% of the company
Shares held by these funds −14%
Aug '23 25.98 L shares Jul '26
What the price assumes
AttractiveTo justify its price of ₹610, this stock must grow earnings at 7% every year for 7 years. Our analysis caps realistic growth at ~31%. At that growth it is worth ₹2124 — upside of 248%.
- Growth the price implies
- 6.7% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- 30.2% a year
- net profit, FY23–FY26 · EPS 30.9%
- The gap
- -0.2 pp
- 248% downside if it only repeats history
All earnings calls (7)
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