Insecticides (India) (NSE:INSECTICID) Debt-to-Equity: 0.13 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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NSE:INSECTICID Insecticides (India) Ltd NSE:INSECTICID
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Price ₹616.10
GF Value ₹744.81
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity?

Insecticides (India) NSE:INSECTICID +1.79% 92 Debt-to-Equity is 0.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.15. GuruFocus rates NSE:INSECTICID with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹744.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 228 Agriculture companies, Insecticides (India) ranks better than 76.32% on this metric.

Insecticides (India)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,293 Mil. Insecticides (India)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹278 Mil. Insecticides (India)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹12,204 Mil. Insecticides (India)'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:INSECTICID' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.15   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Insecticides (India) was 0.51. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.15.

NSE:INSECTICID's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
76.32% of 228 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs NSE:INSECTICID: 0.13

Insecticides (India)  (NSE:INSECTICID) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity 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.

Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity Chart

Insecticides (India) Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity
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Insecticides (India) Quarterly Data
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NSE:INSECTICID vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.


Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Insecticides (India) Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Insecticides (India)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Insecticides (India)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.13 mean?
Insecticides (India) (NSE:INSECTICID) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.13 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Insecticides (India) and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.15. Over the past decade, Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Insecticides (India) ranks #54 out of 228 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 23.7%.
Is Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity too high?
Insecticides (India)'s current Debt-to-Equity of 0.13 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.51. The Agriculture industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Insecticides (India)'s value of 0.13 is 62.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Insecticides (India) ranks #54 out of 228 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Insecticides (India) has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Insecticides (India)'s Debt-to-Equity compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Insecticides (India) ranks #54 out of 228 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Insecticides (India) in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Insecticides (India)'s value of 0.13 is 62.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Insecticides (India)'s own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.15 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Insecticides (India) has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Agriculture company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Agriculture companies is 0.35, based on 228 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Insecticides (India)'s current Debt-to-Equity of 0.13 is 62.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Insecticides (India) and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Insecticides (India)'s current Debt-to-Equity is 0.13, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Insecticides (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insecticides (India) (NSE:INSECTICID) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹744.81, compared to a current price of ₹616.10 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.13, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.15 and 62.9% below the Agriculture industry median of 0.35. Insecticides (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Insecticides (India) (NSE:INSECTICID), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.13 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 Insecticides (India) (NSE:INSECTICID) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insecticides (India) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹616.10 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹744.81. GuruFocus considers Insecticides (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:INSECTICID:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.13 (13% below median its 10-year median of 0.15)
  • GF Value™: ₹744.81 vs. price of ₹616.10 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 62.9% below the Agriculture median (#54 of 228)

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


Insecticides (India) Business Description

Other Exchanges 532851:India
Address Azadpur Commercial Complex, 401-402, Lusa Tower, Delhi, IND, 110033
Insecticides (India) Ltd is an agrochemicals company, engaged in the business of formulation and manufacturing of pesticides and technical products for agriculture purposes. It manufactures all types of insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and PGRs. The product categories offered by the company include Agro, Household, Technical and Bulk, Reference Standards, and Impurities for Pesticides technical. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India and the rest from its customers located outside India.
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