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Top Agro Stocks in India (2025) - Latest Returns & Insights

The agro stocks sector is integral to India’s evolving rural economy, driven by increasing agricultural productivity, technological innovations, and favourable government reforms. India’s agrochemical market alone is projected to reach ₹50,000 cr by 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.

Top Agro Stocks in 2025

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NameStocks (100)Sub-SectorSub-SectorMarket CapMarket CapClose PriceClose PricePE RatioPE Ratio1D Return1D Return1M Return1M Return6M Return6M Return1Y Return1Y ReturnPB RatioPB RatioReturn on EquityReturn on EquityROCEROCEDividend YieldDiv YieldDebt to EquityDebt to EquityVolatility vs NiftyVolatility vs Nifty
1.Godrej Agrovet LtdGODREJAGROAgro ProductsAgro Products10,979.1010,979.10570.85570.8525.5525.551.361.36-0.04-0.04-23.30-23.30-23.65-23.654.224.2215.5615.5620.8020.801.931.930.540.542.642.64
2.Gujarat Ambuja Exports LtdGAELAgro ProductsAgro Products5,680.645,680.64123.85123.8522.7822.786.336.3314.1814.1810.0310.03-2.66-2.661.891.898.638.6311.4311.430.200.200.080.082.862.86
3.Cian Agro Industries & Infrastructure LtdCIANAGROAgro ProductsAgro Products4,615.994,615.991,649.401,649.40112.15112.15-5.00-5.0026.5826.58251.80251.80236.89236.892.292.293.913.913.953.95--0.640.644.744.74
4.BN Agrochem LtdBNAGROCHEMAgro ProductsAgro Products3,707.063,707.06379.15379.15187.70187.700.440.44-1.90-1.9085.8185.81134.04134.049.479.478.548.547.007.00--0.210.214.544.54
5.M V K Agro Food Product LtdMVKAGROAgro ProductsAgro Products3,565.583,565.58706.00706.00381.75381.75-1.93-1.936.106.10424.71424.711,643.211,643.2139.6539.6510.9610.9612.8912.89--1.181.183.413.41
6.Jubilant Agri and Consumer Products LtdJUBLCPLAgro ProductsAgro Products3,299.523,299.522,178.002,178.0037.6037.60-0.26-0.26-11.06-11.0637.4337.4344.2044.2010.1410.1431.3031.3035.6735.67--0.240.244.334.33
7.Cropster Agro LtdCROPSTERAgro ProductsAgro Products1,686.721,686.7220.0820.08129.75129.75-0.84-0.841.501.508.958.95-18.11-18.1115.6315.6315.6215.6212.3912.39--0.000.005.115.11
8.Sanstar LtdSANSTARAgro ProductsAgro Products1,658.421,658.4291.0091.0037.8837.881.711.71-2.21-2.213.143.14-25.11-25.112.522.529.599.598.848.84--0.040.043.253.25
9.AVT Natural Products LtdAVTNPLAgro ProductsAgro Products999.59999.5965.6465.6420.7320.730.950.95-7.25-7.252.882.88-15.96-15.961.971.979.889.8814.0014.001.221.220.220.222.622.62
10.Apis India LtdAPISAgro ProductsAgro Products808.60808.6058.7058.7031.9231.924.924.9227.3027.30374.77374.77423.36423.364.674.6715.7815.7818.4818.48--0.380.381.051.05
11.KSE LtdKSEAgro ProductsAgro Products699.52699.52218.60218.607.667.66-1.35-1.35-10.80-10.80-2.78-2.78-11.03-11.032.362.3635.0135.0139.6839.683.663.660.080.083.153.15
12.KN Agri Resources LtdKNAGRIAgro ProductsAgro Products488.23488.23195.30195.3013.1813.181.351.35-5.19-5.19-10.82-10.82-32.64-32.641.391.3911.1411.1417.3317.33--0.150.153.243.24
13.Fratelli Vineyards LtdFRATELLIAgro ProductsAgro Products465.98465.98110.60110.60-33.31-33.313.083.08-13.85-13.85-21.87-21.87-65.70-65.702.982.98-10.28-10.28-4.33-4.33--0.770.773.853.85
14.Sukhjit Starch and Chemicals LtdSUKHJITSAgro ProductsAgro Products457.79457.79146.52146.5211.4611.461.761.76-4.99-4.99-23.30-23.30-47.63-47.630.840.847.647.6411.5011.500.680.680.550.552.642.64
15.Freshara Agro Exports LtdFRESHARAAgro ProductsAgro Products361.65361.65153.90153.9012.5612.560.650.6513.1613.16-11.25-11.25-13.17-13.172.832.8337.2337.2332.4632.46--0.740.744.514.51
16.Shree Tirupati Balajee Agro Trading Company LtdBALAJEEAgro ProductsAgro Products318.13318.1339.0039.0012.5412.54-1.07-1.07-7.10-7.10-12.18-12.18-46.24-46.240.950.959.289.2818.5518.55--0.600.603.433.43
17.Tierra Agrotech LtdTIERRAAgro ProductsAgro Products316.72316.7248.7448.74-27.33-27.33-4.99-4.99-2.03-2.0330.3230.32-18.94-18.943.073.07-13.58-13.58-14.53-14.53--0.010.014.904.90
18.Aelea Commodities LtdACLDAgro ProductsAgro Products310.83310.83152.60152.60270.29270.291.191.19-16.50-16.50-8.51-8.51-38.95-38.953.043.041.511.515.255.25--0.120.124.324.32
19.Harrisons Malayalam LtdHARRMALAYAAgro ProductsAgro Products295.07295.07159.88159.8819.8219.820.030.03-12.59-12.59-23.00-23.00-49.97-49.971.911.919.999.9910.9010.90--0.670.673.023.02
20.Nath Bio-Genes (I) LtdNATHBIOGENAgro ProductsAgro Products286.66286.66150.84150.847.427.42-1.74-1.74-6.89-6.89-23.91-23.91-22.33-22.330.440.446.166.167.757.751.331.330.190.192.762.76

Disclaimer: Please note that the above table is for informational purposes only, and is not recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing. The data is derived from Tickertape Stock Screener and is subject to real-time updates.

Selection criteria: Sub-sector: Agro Products | Market Cap: Sorted from Highest to Lowest

Overview of Top Agro Stocks

Godrej Agrovet Ltd

Godrej Agrovet Ltd runs a diversified agribusiness under the Godrej Group. The company handles animal feed, crop protection, oil palm cultivation, dairy, and poultry/processed foods. It participates in the compound animal feed market and maintains distribution networks across India.

Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd

Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd processes agricultural products and manufactures starch derivatives, soya products, edible oils, and cotton yarn. The company runs business segments that include maize processing, a spinning division, other agro-processing operations, and renewable power generation across multiple Indian facilities.

M V K Agro Food Product Ltd

M V K Agro Food Product Ltd manufactures integrated sugar products from its Maharashtra base. The company operates with 2,500 tonnes per day crushing capacity. It processes sugar by-products including molasses, bagasse, and pressmud. The facility runs on a zero-waste model with captive co-generation power.

Cian Agro Industries & Infrastructure Ltd

Cian Agro Industries & Infrastructure Ltd works across spices, edible oils (Amrutdhara brand), personal care (O'ir), home care (NEU detergent), sanitation (Klaren), bio-fertilizers, and infrastructure development. The company processes soybeans and oilseeds for domestic and international markets.

BN Agrochem Ltd

BN Agrochem Ltd, formerly BN Holdings Limited, holds interests in businesses that manufacture and trade edible oils, oilseeds, solvent-extraction products, extracted oilcakes, and refined oils. The company has expanded into renewable energy and technology-driven solutions.

What are Agro Stocks?

Agro stocks represent shares of companies that operate in sectors supporting agricultural production. These companies provide essential inputs, technologies, and infrastructure that drive productivity and efficiency in farming across India's agricultural landscape. These stocks differ from agriculture stocks, which focus on primary farming activities and agricultural produce. Agro stocks concentrate on the businesses that supply farmers with the tools, inputs, and technologies they need for cultivation.

How to Invest in Agro Stocks?

Investing in agro stocks in India using Tickertape is a straightforward process. Tickertape is a powerful stock analysis and screening tool that helps you make informed investment decisions. Here’s how you can use Tickertape to invest in agro stocks in India:

  1. Sign Up and Log In: You can create an account on the Tickertape or log in if you already have one.
  2. Search for “Agro Stocks”: Go to Tickertape Stock Screener and select the Sector: ‘Consumer Staples’, and then the Sub-sector: ‘Agro Products’.
  3. Use Filters: You can apply over 200 filters to get stocks sorted based on criteria like market cap, P/E ratio, or returns. You can create your own custom filter, in case your preferred parameters are not available. This can help you narrow down the top agro stocks or fertilizer stocks in India.
  4. Analyse Stock Data: Tickertape provides comprehensive data on each stock, including financials, performance metrics, future projections, red flags, and more. You can review this data to assess each company’s health and potential in depth.
  5. Add to Watchlist: You may keep track of potential investments by adding them to your watchlist.
  6. Invest Through Your Broker: Once you’ve decided on a stock, you can place a buy order through your brokerage account linked to Tickertape.

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Advantages of Investing in Agro Stocks

Growing Rural Consumption

India's rural economy is absolutely massive. Over 65% of the population lives in rural areas. That's a huge consumption market right there. Government initiatives, minimum support prices, and agricultural reforms are pushing rural incomes higher. And what happens when farmers earn more? They start buying better quality seeds, pesticides, fertilisers, and farming equipment. It's pretty straightforward - higher earnings mean farmers invest more in things that make them more productive. Agro companies get to tap into this growing market.

Government Support

The government backs the agro sector heavily. We're talking budget allocations, subsidies, credit schemes, policy initiatives - the works. Look at programs like PM-KISAN, enhanced Kisan Credit Card limits, and procurement schemes. These give farmers real financial stability to actually buy agro inputs. All this support creates a business environment where agro companies can do well.

Essential Nature of the Sector

Agro companies provide essential inputs for food production. That's a big deal because it makes them relatively stable even during economic downturns. Food security is a national priority. Farmers will always need seeds, crop protection chemicals, irrigation solutions, and agricultural technologies - no matter what's happening in the broader economy.

Technological Advancement

Technology is changing the agro sector fast. Precision agriculture, drone technology, biotechnology, digital platforms, data analytics - all of this is happening now. Companies embracing these innovations gain a real competitive edge. They improve profit margins, find new revenue streams, and help modernize Indian agriculture in the process.

Export Potential

Many agro companies have built strong international presence through exports to global markets. India is a major agricultural producer. This opens doors for agro input manufacturers to expand beyond domestic boundaries. When companies diversify their revenue sources, they reduce dependence on local monsoon patterns.

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Risks of Investing in Agro Stocks

Monsoon Dependency

Agro stocks, including agrochemical stocks, are incredibly sensitive to monsoon patterns and rainfall distribution. Weak or unpredictable monsoons directly hurt agricultural activity. Farmer incomes drop, and they can't afford agro inputs. Yes, irrigation infrastructure has improved. But a massive portion of Indian agriculture still depends on getting adequate rain at the right time.

Commodity Price Volatility

Agricultural commodity prices fluctuate constantly. This affects farmer profitability and spending power directly. When crop prices fall, farmers earn less and naturally cut back on spending for seeds, pesticides, and other inputs. Agro companies have to deal with unpredictable demand patterns as a result.

Regulatory and Policy Changes

The agro sector faces intense regulatory oversight. Regulators watch product approvals, pricing controls, subsidy structures, environmental compliance - everything. Changes in pesticide regulations, fertilizer subsidy policies, or import-export norms can seriously impact company operations and profit margins. These policy shifts sometimes happen with little notice, creating significant uncertainty.

Input Cost Pressures

Raw materials, energy, and imported ingredients create volatile costs for agro companies. Many agrochemicals and fertilizers depend on crude oil derivatives or imported active ingredients. This makes them vulnerable when global commodity prices shift or currency rates fluctuate. The real problem? Companies can't always pass these rising costs on to farmers.

Seasonal Business Nature

Agro companies follow seasonal revenue patterns that match cropping cycles. Kharif and Rabi seasons create concentrated demand periods, leading to uneven quarterly performance. This seasonality impacts working capital needs and causes cash flows to vary dramatically throughout the year.

Competition and Pricing Pressure

Competition in the agro sector is brutal. Organized players and unorganized local manufacturers compete aggressively. Generic products, especially in pesticides and fertilizers, create pricing pressure. There's also a growing push toward natural farming and organic alternatives. This might disrupt long-term demand for agrochemicals.

Factors to Consider Before Investing Agro Stocks

Product Portfolio and Diversification

Companies with diverse product ranges across multiple crop segments and geographies carry lower risk compared to those betting on single products or crops. A balanced portfolio covering seeds, crop protection, nutrition, and allied services brings revenue stability. It also reduces exposure to crop-specific problems like pest resistance or regulatory issues.

R&D Capabilities

Strong Research and Development infrastructure tells you a lot about a company's future. It shows they can develop new products, improve existing ones, and adapt when agricultural needs change. Companies investing in climate-resilient varieties, innovative crop protection molecules, or precision agriculture solutions typically maintain competitive edge and keep growing long-term.

Distribution Network Strength

How effective a company's distribution network is determines how well it reaches markets and builds customer relationships. Companies with deep rural penetration, strong dealer networks, and direct farmer engagement programs capture market opportunities better and keep customers loyal. Presence across key agricultural states indicates good market access and solid revenue potential.

Raw Material Security

Companies face different levels of vulnerability when input costs fluctuate. It depends on how they've arranged their raw materials. Backward integration, long-term supply contracts, or strategic sourcing partnerships reduce import dependency and supply disruptions. When companies manufacture key ingredients themselves, they get cost advantages and more stable margins.

Debt Levels and Working Capital Management

Agro business is seasonal, creating specific financial requirements. Companies carrying high debt face more pressure during weak agricultural seasons. Companies managing working capital efficiently show they can weather cyclical downturns. Interest coverage ratios and debt-to-equity metrics reveal a lot about financial health.

Monsoon and Agricultural Outlook

India Meteorological Department forecasts, reservoir levels, and government crop acreage estimates influence agricultural activity and agro sector performance. Normal or above-normal monsoons typically mean strong demand for agro inputs. Deficient rainfall creates problems for the entire sector.

Conclusion

The agro sector is evolving with innovations, government reforms, and increasing demand for agricultural solutions. Companies in seeds, pesticides, irrigation, and agri-tech are set to play a major role in shaping India’s agricultural future. The Tickertape Stock Screener can help you track and evaluate agrochemical stocks based on key performance indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions on Agro Stocks

  1. What are Agro stocks?

    Agro stocks represent companies involved in seeds, fertilisers, irrigation, or farm services. They benefit from India's growing agricultural sector and increasing demand for better yields.

  2. How to invest in Agro stocks?

    Here’s how you can invest in agro stocks -
    1. Go to the Tickertape Stock Screener
    2. In the 'Consumer Staples' sector, select ‘Agro Products’.
    3. Analyse and sort the Agro stocks using over 200+ filters—including valuation ratios, financials, technical indicators, and more—based on your investment thesis.
    4. Review the filtered list, and identify stocks that best align with your risk appetite, return expectations, and investment goals.
    5. Once you've shortlisted the stocks, click ‘Place Order’ to invest in your preferred Agro stocks.

    Disclaimer: Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.

  3. What are some of the top Agro stocks companies listed on NSE?

    Top NSE-listed agro stocks in India based on market capitalisation include:
    1. Godrej Agrovet Ltd
    2. Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd
    3. M V K Agro Food Product Ltd
    4. Cian Agro Industries & Infrastructure Ltd
    5. BN Agrochem Ltd

    Disclaimer: Please note that the above list is for educational purposes only, and is not recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.

  4. What are the factors affecting Agro stock prices?

    Agro stock prices are influenced by factors such as monsoon patterns, government policies, agricultural commodity prices, input costs, rural demand trends, and seasonal crop cycles.

  5. What is the future projection of Agro stocks?

    Advancements in agriculture and government support are driving growth in agro-based industries.

    Disclaimer: This is only for educational purposes as the latest data is derived from major financial research reports.

  6. How to choose Agro stocks for investing?

    To choose agro stocks, you can analyse company financials, product offerings, R&D, debt levels, working capital management, monsoon forecasts, and industry comparisons.

    Disclaimer: Please note that this is not a recommendation. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.

  7. Do Agro stocks offer regular dividends?

    Agro stocks can offer dividends, but their payouts can vary due to dependency on monsoons and commodity prices.

    Disclaimer: The latest data on dividends is derived from Tickertape Stock Screener.

  8. Is Agro stocks a good investment for the long term?

    Rising global and domestic demand, coupled with supportive policies, position this sector for sustainable long-term growth.

    Disclaimer: Please note that this is not a recommendation. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.