Kaveri Seed Company Limited

NSEI:KSCL Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹42.3b

Kaveri Seed Valuation

Is KSCL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of KSCL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: KSCL (₹822.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (₹1132.56)

Significantly Below Fair Value: KSCL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for KSCL?

Key metric: As KSCL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KSCL. This is calculated by dividing KSCL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KSCL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14.1x
Earnings₹3.00b
Market Cap₹42.32b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does KSCL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for KSCL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average32.3x
GAEL Gujarat Ambuja Exports
16.4x18.8%₹55.5b
530307 Chaman Lal Setia Exports
14.4xn/a₹16.1b
GODREJAGRO Godrej Agrovet
35.3x19.5%₹139.8b
BSHSL Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds
63.2xn/a₹14.6b
KSCL Kaveri Seed
14.1x11.9%₹42.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KSCL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the peer average (32.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KSCL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the IN Food Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
539594 Mishtann Foods
4.1xn/aUS$178.91m
ZUARIIND Zuari Industries
1.3xn/aUS$110.69m
SARVESHWAR Sarveshwar Foods
3.1xn/aUS$103.05m
507315 Sakthi Sugars
4.5xn/aUS$44.07m
KSCL 14.1xIndustry Avg. 24.0xNo. of Companies25PE020406080100+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KSCL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the Indian Food industry average (24x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KSCL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KSCL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.1x
Fair PE Ratio30.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KSCL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst KSCL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹822.80
₹958.00
+16.4%
1.9%₹976.00₹940.00n/a2
Nov ’25₹920.45
₹1,102.50
+19.8%
14.7%₹1,265.00₹940.00n/a2
Oct ’25₹983.80
₹1,102.50
+12.1%
14.7%₹1,265.00₹940.00n/a2
Sep ’25₹1,050.60
₹1,102.50
+4.9%
14.7%₹1,265.00₹940.00n/a2
Aug ’25₹1,105.50
₹912.00
-17.5%
5.7%₹964.00₹860.00n/a2
Jul ’25₹938.70
₹912.00
-2.8%
5.7%₹964.00₹860.00n/a2
Jun ’25₹848.75
₹788.00
-7.2%
15.8%₹964.00₹700.00n/a3
May ’25₹868.20
₹716.33
-17.5%
3.2%₹749.00₹700.00n/a3
Apr ’25₹648.90
₹716.33
+10.4%
3.2%₹749.00₹700.00n/a3
Mar ’25₹670.70
₹716.33
+6.8%
3.2%₹749.00₹700.00n/a3
Feb ’25₹714.40
₹698.00
-2.3%
3.2%₹724.00₹670.00n/a3
Jan ’25₹646.20
₹698.00
+8.0%
3.2%₹724.00₹670.00n/a3
Dec ’24₹599.40
₹698.00
+16.4%
3.2%₹724.00₹670.00n/a3
Nov ’24₹606.45
₹683.00
+12.6%
2.5%₹700.00₹660.00₹920.453
Oct ’24₹602.00
₹651.33
+8.2%
5.3%₹689.00₹605.00₹983.803
Sep ’24₹544.90
₹651.33
+19.5%
5.3%₹689.00₹605.00₹1,050.603
Aug ’24₹570.90
₹630.25
+10.4%
3.8%₹670.00₹605.00₹1,105.504
Jul ’24₹509.85
₹624.00
+22.4%
5.1%₹670.00₹580.00₹938.704
Jun ’24₹503.75
₹624.00
+23.9%
5.1%₹670.00₹580.00₹848.754
May ’24₹531.60
₹661.00
+24.3%
11.3%₹780.00₹580.00₹868.204
Apr ’24₹477.95
₹666.00
+39.3%
10.5%₹780.00₹600.00₹648.904
Mar ’24₹537.25
₹666.00
+24.0%
10.5%₹780.00₹600.00₹670.704
Feb ’24₹514.20
₹656.00
+27.6%
8.2%₹740.00₹600.00₹714.404
Jan ’24₹516.75
₹623.00
+20.6%
11.2%₹740.00₹560.00₹646.204
Dec ’23₹512.60
₹664.60
+29.7%
15.7%₹831.00₹560.00₹599.405
Nov ’23₹478.55
₹667.20
+39.4%
14.9%₹831.00₹560.00₹606.455

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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