Best Agrolife (NSE:BESTAGRO) 3-Year RORE % : -41.70% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:BESTAGRO Best Agrolife Ltd NSE:BESTAGRO
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What is Best Agrolife 3-Year RORE %?

Best Agrolife NSE:BESTAGRO -0.58% 72 3-Year RORE % is -41.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:BESTAGRO with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹24.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 244 Agriculture companies, Best Agrolife ranks worse than 83.2% on this metric.

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments. Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -41.70%.

The industry rank for Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:BESTAGRO's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
83.2% of 244 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 6.825 vs NSE:BESTAGRO: -41.70

Best Agrolife  (NSE:BESTAGRO) 3-Year RORE % Explanation

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.

There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 3-year period is chosen.

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Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.


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Best Agrolife 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % 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.

Best Agrolife 3-Year RORE % Chart

Best Agrolife Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
3-Year RORE %
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Best Agrolife Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
3-Year RORE % 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 -26.33 -42.25 -64.94 -57.44 -41.70

NSE:BESTAGRO vs CTVA, CF, MOS: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year RORE % 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.


Best Agrolife 3-Year RORE % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Best Agrolife 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( 0.584-2.996 )/( 6.184-0.4 )
=-2.412/5.784
=-41.70 %

* 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.

In the calculation of 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -41.70 mean?
Best Agrolife (NSE:BESTAGRO) has a 3-Year RORE % of -41.70 as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Best Agrolife and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Best Agrolife ranks #203 out of 244 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 83.2%.
Is Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Best Agrolife's current 3-Year RORE % is -41.70. Based on the distribution chart, Best Agrolife ranks #203 out of 244 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Best Agrolife 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 Best Agrolife's 3-Year RORE % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Best Agrolife ranks #203 out of 244 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Best Agrolife in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.83. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for an Agriculture company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Agriculture companies is 6.83, based on 244 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year RORE % 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 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Best Agrolife and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Best Agrolife's current 3-Year RORE % is -41.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Best Agrolife stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Agrolife (NSE:BESTAGRO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹24.57, compared to a current price of ₹15.45 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -41.70. Best Agrolife's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Best Agrolife (NSE:BESTAGRO), the current 3-Year RORE % is -41.70 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 Best Agrolife (NSE:BESTAGRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Agrolife stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹15.45 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹24.57. GuruFocus considers Best Agrolife to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BESTAGRO:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -41.70
  • GF Value™: ₹24.57 vs. price of ₹15.45 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Best Agrolife Business Description

Other Exchanges 539660:India
Address B-4, Bhagwan Dass Nagar, East Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi, IND, 110026
Best Agrolife Ltd operates in the agrochemical industry. The company's operating segment is the Trading of Agro-based products. The product range of the company includes Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, Plant growth regulators, and others. The company sells its products in India.
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