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Astec LifeSciences Limited

Astec LifeSciences Limited

NSE: ASTEC
Agricultural InputsBasic MaterialsSMALL CAPMCap ₹1.58k Cr
₹710.45₹-16.05 (-2.21%)

Market Closed • NSE

Market cap₹1.58k Cr
Enterprise value₹2.06k Cr
Forward P/E64.59
P/B4.05
EPS TTM₹-30.27
Forward EPS₹11.00
ROCE-5.44%
D/E1.15
Dividend yield0.00%
Face value₹10.00
52W high₹941.75
52W low₹513.40
Price chart(1Y)
1Y Return:-7.69% (₹59.15)
H: ₹825.95L: ₹540
1W-2.79%
1M-5.92%
3M+4.71%
6M-3.26%
1Y-2.55%
Today at a glance

Day range

₹705.20₹731.80

52 week range

₹513.40₹941.75
Volume20.7K0.09x 20D avg
Free float50.00%-91.20% volume

Astec LifeSciences Limited closed at INR710.45 (-2.21%) on volume 0.09x its 20-day average, trading 24.56% below its 52-week high.

Technical analysis
RSI (14)50.9Neutral (30–70)
MACDBEARISHBearish (Below signal)
ATR (14)₹39.12High
SMA 20₹726.48BEARISH
SMA 50₹662.40BULLISH
SMA 100₹688.34BULLISH
SMA 200₹668.33BULLISH
CPR bottom₹722.85
Pivot₹724.07
CPR top₹725.28
What changed recently?

2026-Q2

Q2 FY2026 Financial Results

PAT moved -141.3% QoQ

2025-07-04

RIGHTS Announced

Rights 1:7 @ Premium Rs 880/-

2024-07-23

AGM Announced

Annual General Meeting

Shariah audit
Methodology: AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21
PASS4/4 criteria
Shariah Compliant
CriteriaNumeratorDenominatorValueThresholdStatus
Interest-bearing debt ratio₹448.9 Cr₹1.58k Cr28.36%≤ 33%PASS
Non-halal income ratio–₹448.1 Cr0.00%≤ 5%PASS
Illiquid assets ratio₹932.0 Cr₹942.0 Cr98.93%≥ 20%PASS
Receivables ratio–₹942.0 Cr—≤ 49%PASS
Valuation & sector context
MetricCompanySector
P/E—21.90
Forward P/E64.59—
P/B4.052.20
EV/EBITDA—18.00
PEG—1.00
Earnings yield—4.60
Growth & profitability
RevenuePAT
FY26PAT margin -18.10%

Revenue and PAT bars use independent scales to make their year-on-year direction readable.

Revenue CAGR 3Y—
Revenue CAGR 5Y—
PAT CAGR 3Y—
PAT CAGR 5Y—
Operating margin-14.04%
Net margin-15.11%
Financial health & cash flow
Net debt₹438.9 CrModerate
Interest coverage-1.40xEBIT / interest
CFO / PAT—x3Y average
Net debt / EBITDA—Leverage
Operating cash flow₹-8070.8 Lakh
Capital expenditure–
Free cash flow₹-8624.4 Lakh
Financial statements

Complete reported financial history · Values use the company's reporting currency

Hover over the chart for exact reported values. Percentage lines use the right-hand axis.

Fundamental scorecard
Overall50/100
Valuation50/100
Profitability50/100
Financial health50/100

A 0–100 quantitative summary of reported fundamentals. Use the underlying financials and risks for context; the score is not a buy or sell recommendation.

Strengths, risks & investment thesis

Strengths

Established operational history in the sector

Active institutional participation

Risks

Subject to cyclical raw material and macro industry pressures

Bull case

Market Leadership: Established operational scale in Agricultural Inputs.

Bear case

Macro Headwinds: Fluctuations in interest rates and sector-specific policy shifts could compress multiples.

Flip condition

Sustained quarterly EBITDA margin expansion above 20% would trigger an upgrade.

Shareholding pattern
Quarterly ownership historyLatest valid period · December 2025

Ownership distribution

Dec 2025Latest holding

Category trends

Hover over a period for exact holdings

80%53%27%0%Sept 2024Dec 2024Jun 2025Sept 2025Dec 2025
3.36%Institutional holding
24.67%Public holding
5Periods available
0.00%Promoter pledged
21.04KShareholders
Corporate Action

Complete dividend, bonus, split, rights and other action history

Record dateCorporate actionInformationAnnouncement dateEx-date
04 Jul 2025Rights issueRights 1:7 @ Premium Rs 880/-—04 Jul 2025
—Annual General MeetingAnnual General Meeting—23 Jul 2024
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—21 Jul 2023
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—19 Jul 2022
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—22 Jul 2021
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—16 Jul 2020
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—18 Jul 2019
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—19 Jul 2018
—Dividend₹1.50 / share—17 Jul 2017
—Annual General MeetingAnnual General Meeting—20 Jul 2016
—Dividend₹1.25 / share—15 Sept 2015
Delivery participation

Traded volume and delivery percentage across the latest 20 sessions

Average delivery (20D)31.53%+15.57% latest vs average
Highest delivery56.45%on 15 Oct
Average volume (20D)234.0KTrading-session average
Conviction trendStrengthening+15.57% latest reading
Traded volumeDelivery %
Peer comparison

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About Astec LifeSciences Limited
Astec LifeSciences Limited

The Company is into manufacturing of agrochemical active ingredients (technical), bulk and formulations, intermediate products and it sells its products in India as well as exports them to approximately 24 countries. Astec also has undertaken a number of custom synthesis projects, for its clients in Europe, Japan and the US. It is present only in business to business sale (B2B).[1] [2] [3]

IndiaBasic Materials

Questions investors ask
Is Astec LifeSciences Limited Shariah compliant?

Astec LifeSciences Limited is currently screened as Shariah Compliant under AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21. Business activities align with Shariah permissible sectors. Debt to Market Cap (28.36%) complies with AAOIFI threshold (≤ 33%).

What is Astec LifeSciences Limited's current valuation relative to peers?

Astec LifeSciences Limited trades at a P/E of N/A compared to the sector median of 21.9x, and a Price-to-Book of 4.1x.

Is the company financially healthy?

The company has a Debt-to-Equity ratio of 1.15x. Interest coverage is -1.4x.

What are the historical revenue and profit growth rates?

Over the past 5 years, revenue compounded at steady rates while net profit growth averaged consistent levels.

Market data is informational and may be delayed. Shariah screening follows the displayed methodology. This is not investment advice.

Market data may be delayed. Quote date: 2026-10-16. Financial figures relate to their stated reporting periods. This information is for research and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.