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Kaveri Seed Company Ltd

NSE: KSCL BSE: 532899

772.20

(-3.23%)

Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 07:33 am

Kaveri Seed Company Analysis

dividend

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Pros

  • Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
  • Dividends paid are thoroughly covered by earnings (13.9x coverage).
  • Dividends after 3 years are expected to be well covered by earnings (5.9x coverage).
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Cons

  • Dividends per share have been volatile in the past 10 years (annual drop of over 20%).
  • Kaveri Seed's pays a lower dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in India (0.76%).
  • Kaveri Seed's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in India (3.08%).

future

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Pros

  • Cash flow for Kaveri Seed is expected to increase by more than 50% in 2 years time.
  • Kaveri Seed's earnings are expected to exceed the low risk growth rate next year.
  • Kaveri Seed is expected to efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
  • Performance (ROE) is expected to be above the current IN Food industry average.
  • Kaveri Seed's revenue growth is expected to exceed the India market average.
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Cons

  • Kaveri Seed's earnings are expected to grow by 7% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).
  • Kaveri Seed's earnings growth is positive but not above the India market average.
  • Kaveri Seed's earnings growth is positive but not above the low risk savings rate of 7.2%.
  • Kaveri Seed's net income is expected to increase but not above the 50% threshold in 2 years time.
  • A decline in Kaveri Seed's performance (ROE) is expected over the next 3 years.
  • Kaveri Seed's revenue is expected to increase but not above the 50% threshold in 2 years time.
  • Kaveri Seed's revenue is expected to grow by 9.3% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).

health

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Pros

  • Kaveri Seed is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
  • Kaveri Seed is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Kaveri Seed is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
  • Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (3312.7%, greater than 20% of total debt).
  • Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 217.5x debt.
  • Kaveri Seed's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
  • Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 475.5x coverage).
  • Kaveri Seed's level of debt (0.6%) compared to net worth is satisfactory (less than 40%).
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Cons

  • The level of debt compared to net worth has increased over the past 5 years (0.2% vs 0.6% today).
  • High level of physical assets or inventory.

management

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Pros

  • The tenure for the Kaveri Seed board of directors is about average.
  • Gundavaram Venkata's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in India.
  • Gundavaram Venkata's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
  • More shares have been bought than sold by Kaveri Seed individual insiders in the past 3 months.
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Cons

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    Pros

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      Cons

      • Kaveri Seed has significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

      past

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      Pros

      • Kaveri Seed's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (19% vs 0.9%)
      • Kaveri Seed's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
      • Kaveri Seed used its assets more efficiently than the IN Food industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
      • Kaveri Seed has significantly improved its use of capital last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
      • Kaveri Seed has efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
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      Cons

      • Kaveri Seed's earnings growth has not exceeded the IN Food industry average in the past year (19% vs 20.5%).

      value

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      Pros

      • 532899 outperformed the Food industry which returned 18.8% over the past year.
      • 532899 outperformed the Market in India which returned -14.5% over the past year.
      • BSE:532899 is up 60% outperforming the Food industry which returned 5% over the past month.
      • BSE:532899 is up 60% outperforming the market in India which returned 8% over the past month.
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      Cons

      • Kaveri Seed's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a moderate discount (< 20%).
      • Kaveri Seed's share price is above the future cash flow value, it's not available at a substantial discount (< 40%).
      • Kaveri Seed is overvalued based on assets compared to the IN Food industry average.
      • Kaveri Seed is poor value based on expected growth next year.
      • Kaveri Seed is overvalued based on earnings compared to the IN Food industry average.
      • Kaveri Seed is overvalued based on earnings compared to the India market.

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