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Astec Lifesciences Ltd

ASTEC

Astec Lifesciences Ltd

ASTEC
MaterialsFertilizers & Agro Chemicals
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹2,334 cr, stock is ranked 1,081
Moderate RiskStock is 2.73x as volatile as Nifty
1,135.402.73% (-31.85)
1,135.402.73% (-31.85)

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MaterialsFertilizers & Agro Chemicals
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹2,334 cr, stock is ranked 1,081
Moderate RiskStock is 2.73x as volatile as Nifty
Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Valuation

High

Seems to be overvalued vs the market average

Growth

Low

Lagging behind the market in financials growth

Profitability

Avg

Average profitability - not good, not bad

Entry point

Avg

The stock is overpriced but is not in the overbought zone

Red flags

Low

No red flag found

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MaterialsFertilizers & Agro Chemicals
SmallcapWith a market cap of ₹2,334 cr, stock is ranked 1,081
Moderate RiskStock is 2.73x as volatile as Nifty

Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
-29.756.320.13%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
33.593.831.11%

Forecast & Ratings

Detailed Forecast 
50%
Analysts have suggested that investors can buy this stock

from 2 analysts

Price

Price Upside

Earnings

Earnings Growth

Revenue

Rev. Growth

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Company Profile

Astec LifeSciences Limited is a holding company. The Company is a producer of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.

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Forecasts

Price

Revenue

Earnings

Income

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Income Statement

Industry refers to the sub-sector this company belongs to.

Lower than Industry Revenue Growth

A higher-than-industry revenue growth represents increased potential for the company to increase their market share

Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 0.97%, vs industry avg of 10.43%

Decreasing Market Share

Market share is the percentage of an industry's total sales going to a particular company. It gives a general idea of the size of a company v/s its competitors

Over the last 5 years, market share decreased from 0.34% to 0.22%

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Financial YearFY 2016FY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024TTM
Total Revenue240.19301.53395.02442.06534.54562.79687.04641.23463.82389.57
Raw Materialssubtract160.59179.66224.22295.05333.81344.60444.82460.83318.82440.01
Power & Fuel Costsubtract13.8415.7517.8723.8028.8025.2838.0445.6835.87
Employee Costsubtract15.8920.3821.7125.1029.9238.3550.3152.2661.74
Selling & Administrative Expensessubtract15.6213.6516.7415.4121.8317.1723.5525.7720.97
Operating & Other expensessubtract-1.3817.4433.43-4.9323.0717.92-34.22-32.6326.69
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract10.4013.6814.6819.3523.1625.6634.3633.6536.2536.14
Interest & Other Itemssubtract12.8112.2410.6612.3812.594.759.0620.7125.2325.79
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract7.469.6220.8120.1713.8424.0231.269.39-14.81-33.91
EPS2.559.8117.8818.2924.2933.2245.8613.04-23.94-40.01
DPS0.001.501.501.501.501.501.501.501.501.50
Payout ratio0.000.150.080.080.060.050.030.11—-0.04

Company Updates

Annual Report and Investor Presentation updates mentioned here are as reported by the company to the exchange

Peers & Comparison

Comparing 3 stocks from 
MaterialsFertilizers & Agro Chemicals

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
Astec Lifesciences Ltd-49.736.320.13%
Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Ltd431.4545.84—
Coromandel International Ltd30.995.390.35%
UPL Ltd-38.861.430.16%

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Shareholdings

Promoter Holdings Trend

Total Promoter Holding

Increasing promoter holding is considered good and reflects management’s positive view about the future outlook

In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Low Pledged Promoter Holding

Lower pledged promoter holdings is considered better

Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant

Institutional Holdings Trend

Increased Total Retail Holding

Increasing retail holding can be considered bad as it can reflect that institutions and promoters are selling their stake which is being absorbed by retail investors.

In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has increased by 2.30%

Foreign Institutional Holding

Foreign Institutional Holding is quantum of stock held by foreign large-quantities-trading entities. Increasing value indicates growing support and comfort for the stock

In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant

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Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding66.75%3.04%0.33%1.03%28.84%

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Dec 2023

Mar 2024

Jun 2024

Shareholding History

MarJunSepDec '23MarJun2.28%1.95%1.33%1.28%1.25%1.03%

Mutual Funds Holding Trend

Decreased Mutual Fund Holding

Increasing Mutual Fund holdings are generally considered good, as it reflects that fund managers are becoming more bullish about the stock

In last 3 months, mutual fund holding of the company has decreased by 4.74%

Top 5 Mutual Funds holding Astec Lifesciences Ltd




Funds (Top 5)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth - Direct Plan

Growth
2.4180%0.09%-0.02%164/231 (-56)
TATA ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD#TATA MF-TATA RETIREMENT SAVINGS FUND-PROGRESSIVE-DIRECT PLAN-GROWTH

Growth
0.8972%0.98%0.98%27/66 (+4)
ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund - Cumulative - Direct Plan

Growth
0.5798%0.53%-0.03%35/49 (+1)

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Insider Trades & Bulk Deals

Hmm, looks like there hasn't been any net deal activity in the last 6 months

smallcases

Looks like this stock is not in any smallcase yet.

Events

Dividend Trend

No Dividend Cuts

Dividends are the portion of earnings that a company distributes to all its shareholders every year

ASTEC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years

Dividend Yield

Dividend return is one of the most important things to be considered while investing for long term. It is the additional return on top of what investors earn through price appreciation

Current dividend yield is 0.13%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹1.26 every year

Dividends

Corp. Actions

Announcements

Legal Orders

Upcoming Dividends

No upcoming dividends are available

Past Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 21, 2023

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.50

Dividend/Share

₹1.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 21, 2023

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 19, 2022

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.50

Dividend/Share

₹1.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 19, 2022

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 22, 2021

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.50

Dividend/Share

₹1.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 22, 2021

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 16, 2020

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.50

Dividend/Share

₹1.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 16, 2020

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJul 18, 2019

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.50

Dividend/Share

₹1.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jul 18, 2019

News & Opinions
Corporate
Astec LifeSciences director resigns

Astec LifeSciences announced that Dr. Brahma Nand Vyas has tendered his resignation as an 'Independent Director' of the Company with effect from closure of business hours on 4 October 2024. Powered by Capital Market - Live

1 day agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Astec Lifesciences announces resignation of Director cum CEO

Astec Lifesciences announced that Anurag Roy has tendered his resignation as the 'Whole Time Director & Chief Executive Officer' of the Company with effect from closure of business hours on 25 October 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

1 week agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Astec Lifesciences appoints director

Astec Lifesciences has appointed Dr. Ganapati Dadasaheb Yadav as a 'Non-Executive & Independent Director' of the Company with effect from 17 September 2024. Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 weeks agoCapital Market - Live

Astec Lifesciences reports consolidated net loss of Rs 39.72 crore in the June 2024 quarter

2 months agoBusiness Standard
Earnings
Astec Lifesciences reports consolidated net loss of Rs 39.72 crore in the June 2024 quarter

Net Loss of Astec Lifesciences reported to Rs 39.72 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against net loss of Rs 8.19 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. Sales declined 51.44% to Rs 69.37 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against Rs 142.85 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2024Jun. 2023% Var. Sales69.37142.85 -51 OPM %-66.672.19 - PBDT-52.37-1.62 -3133 PBT-61.64-11.01 -460 NP-39.72-8.19 -385 Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Astec Lifesciences to discuss results

Astec Lifesciences will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 29 July 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 months agoCapital Market - Live

Astec LifeSciences sinks 11% as Q4 earnings take a knock

1 year agoMoneycontrol

Astec LifeSciences tumbles 10% on loss in Q4; stock down 44% in six months

1 year agoBusiness Standard

Astec LifeSciences launches R&D centre in Maharashtra

1 year agoBusiness Standard

Astec Lifesciences zooms 37% in two days on heavy volumes

1 year agoBusiness Standard