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Bayer CropScienceBOM:506285 -1.44%80 PEG Ratio is 279.72 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 5728% above its 10-year median of 4.80. GuruFocus rates BOM:506285 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,852.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 107 Agriculture companies, Bayer CropScience ranks worse than 100% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:506285'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77 Med: 4.8 Max: 279.7
Current: 279.7
During the past 13 years, Bayer CropScience's highest PEG Ratio was 279.70. The lowest was 1.77. And the median was 4.80.
BOM:506285's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 100% of 107
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs BOM:506285: 279.70
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Bayer CropScience (BOM:506285) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Bayer CropScience PEG Ratio Related Terms
Bayer CropScience PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio 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.
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Bayer CropScience PEG Ratio vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Bayer CropScience (BOM:506285) has a PEG Ratio of 279.72 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Bayer CropScience and its competitors. This is 5728% above median its historical median of 4.80. Over the past decade, Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.77 to 279.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Bayer CropScience ranks #107 out of 107 companies in the Agriculture industry.
Is Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio too high?
Bayer CropScience's current PEG Ratio of 279.72 is 5728% above median its 10-year median of 4.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 279.70. The Agriculture industry median PEG Ratio is 1.33. Bayer CropScience's value of 279.72 is 20931.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bayer CropScience ranks #107 out of 107 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bayer CropScience has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bayer CropScience's PEG Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Bayer CropScience ranks #107 out of 107 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Bayer CropScience in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.33. Bayer CropScience's value of 279.72 is 20931.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Bayer CropScience's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.77 to 279.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.80 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Bayer CropScience has consistently been above 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 PEG Ratio for an Agriculture company?
The median PEG Ratio among Agriculture companies is 1.33, based on 107 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bayer CropScience's current PEG Ratio of 279.72 is 20931.6% above 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Bayer CropScience and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bayer CropScience's current PEG Ratio is 279.72, which is 5728% above median its own 10-year median of 4.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bayer CropScience stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bayer CropScience (BOM:506285) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,852.46, compared to a current price of ₹4,289.50 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 279.72, which is 5728% above median its 10-year median of 4.80 and 20931.6% above the Agriculture industry median of 1.33. Bayer CropScience's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bayer CropScience (BOM:506285), the current PEG Ratio is 279.72 as of Jul. 23, 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 Bayer CropScience (BOM:506285) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bayer CropScience stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹4,289.50 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,852.46.
GuruFocus considers Bayer CropScience to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:506285:
PEG Ratio: 279.72 (5728% above median its 10-year median of 4.80)
GF Value™: ₹5,852.46 vs. price of ₹4,289.50 (26.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20931.6% above the Agriculture median (#107 of 107)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:506285 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bayer CropScience Ltd manufactures, distributes, and sells crop protection and hybrid seed products to the agriculture industry. The firm sells fungicides, weedicides, hybrid seeds, consumer in-home pest-control products, and other agrochemical products. Its geographical segments are India, Germany, Bangladesh, and others, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from India. The company is a subsidiary of Bayer AG, with the majority of common shares owned by its parent company and other Bayer AG subsidiaries.
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