Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) Book Value per Share: ₹5.72 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:MADRASFERT Madras Fertilizers Ltd NSE:MADRASFERT
72 GF Score
Price ₹68.02
GF Value ₹260.86
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Madras Fertilizers Book Value per Share?

Madras Fertilizers NSE:MADRASFERT -1.33% 72 Book Value per Share is ₹5.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:MADRASFERT with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹260.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Madras Fertilizers's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5.72.

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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Madras Fertilizers was 60.00% per year. The lowest was -27.80% per year. And the median was 0.55% per year.

Madras Fertilizers's current price is ₹68.02. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5.72. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Madras Fertilizers is 11.92.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Madras Fertilizers was 56.30. The lowest was 10.28. And the median was 12.38.


Madras Fertilizers  (NSE:MADRASFERT) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Madras Fertilizers Book Value per Share Related Terms


Madras Fertilizers Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madras Fertilizers's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Madras Fertilizers Book Value per Share Chart

Madras Fertilizers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -31.37 -17.82 -11.78 -2.01 5.71

Madras Fertilizers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.01 0.00 1.53 0.00 5.72

NSE:MADRASFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Madras Fertilizers's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Madras Fertilizers PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Madras Fertilizers's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madras Fertilizers's PB Ratio falls into.


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Madras Fertilizers Book Value per Share Calculation

Madras Fertilizers's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(920-0)/161
=5.71

Madras Fertilizers's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(920-0)/161
=5.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of ₹5.72 mean?
Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) has a Book Value per Share of ₹5.72 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Madras Fertilizers and its competitors.
Is Madras Fertilizers' Book Value per Share too high?
Madras Fertilizers' current Book Value per Share is ₹5.72. Overall, Madras Fertilizers has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madras Fertilizers' Book Value per Share compare to CTVA and CF?
Madras Fertilizers' Book Value per Share of ₹5.72 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for an Agriculture company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Agriculture industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Madras Fertilizers and its competitors. Madras Fertilizers's current Book Value per Share is ₹5.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madras Fertilizers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹260.86, compared to a current price of ₹68.02 — trading 73.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is ₹5.72. Madras Fertilizers' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT), the current Book Value per Share is ₹5.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Madras Fertilizers (NSE:MADRASFERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madras Fertilizers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹68.02 is trading 73.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹260.86. GuruFocus considers Madras Fertilizers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:MADRASFERT:

  • Book Value per Share: ₹5.72
  • GF Value™: ₹260.86 vs. price of ₹68.02 (73.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:MADRASFERT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madras Fertilizers Business Description

Other Exchanges 590134:India
Address Post Bag No. 2, Manali, Chennai, TN, IND, 600068
Madras Fertilizers Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of ammonia, urea, and complex fertilizers. It is also engaged in manufacturing bio-fertilizers and marketing fertilizers and agrochemicals under the brand name Vijay. The company operates through the manufacture and sale of fertilizers segment. It also provides biofertilizers, including Azospirillum for paddy, plantation crops, and other crops; Rhizobium for groundnuts and pulses; and Phosphor Bacteria and NP Bio for various crops.
72GF Score

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