Agrochemical stock gained attention after a major foreign investor acquired over 5.5 lakh shares via a bulk deal. Strong Q4 recovery, diversified global revenue, and leadership in crop protection and biosolutions position the company for continued growth and investor confidence.
The shares of the prominent agrochemical product gained up to 1 percent in today’s trading session after a prominent foreign institutional investor bought 5,54,195 equity shares via bluk deal.
With a market capitalization of Rs 62,397.28 crore, the shares of UPL Ltd were trading at Rs 727.35 per share, decreasing around 0.30 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 729.55 apiece.
According to the exchange, BofA Securities Europe SA, a prominent foreign institutional investor, bought 5,54,195 equity shares via bluk deal at an average price of Rs 538.24 apiece. This transaction is valued at Rs 29.82 crore.
Looking forward to the company’s financial performance, revenue increased by 11 percent from Rs 14,078 crore in Q4FY24 to Rs 15,573 crore in Q4FY25. Further, during the same time frame, net loss turned into profit from a loss of Rs 80 crore to a profit of Rs 1,079 crore.
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UPL Limited reported strong growth in Q4FY25, with total revenue rising to ₹15,601 crore, up from ₹10,948 crore in the previous quarter. Crop protection led the surge at ₹13,374 crore. For FY25, total segment revenue reached ₹46,857 crore, up from ₹43,427 crore in FY24, driven by consistent performance across crop protection, seeds, and non-agro segments.
UPL operates in over 140 countries with a well-diversified revenue base 38% from Latin America and notable presence across Europe, North America, and India. As the 5th largest global crop protection company, it leads in biosolutions and volume growth. With <3% revenue dependence on any single customer, UPL benefits from strategic partnerships and broad market leadership.
UPL Limited is an India-based company that provides crop protection solutions. The Company is principally engaged in the agro business of production and sale of agrochemicals, field crops, vegetable seeds, and non-agro business of production and sale of industrial chemicals, chemical intermediates, and specialty chemicals.
Written by Abhishek Singh
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