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National Fertilizers Ltd. (IN:NFL)
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National Fertilizers Ltd. (NFL) Price & Analysis

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NFL Stock Chart & Stats

₹71.72
₹0.26(0.37%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
₹71.72
₹0.26(0.37%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthRevenue rising from ₹46.8B in 2021 to ₹215.1B in 2026 indicates substantial expansion across the fertilizer cycle. This scale can support a stronger domestic market position and provides a broader base from which NFL can sustain operations and fund future growth.
Recent ProfitabilityNet income recovered to ₹1.84B in 2025 and ₹2.11B in 2026 after the prior loss year, showing restored profitability. While earnings remain modest, the return to positive results improves internal funding capacity and demonstrates that the business can generate profits in recent periods.
Established Fertilizer DistributionNFL manufactures and markets nitrogenous fertilizers through a domestic distribution network serving wholesalers, retailers, cooperatives and institutional channels. This established route to farmers aligns the company with India's agricultural productivity and food-security needs, supporting enduring demand.
Bears Say
Thin Profit MarginsLatest annual net margin is about 1.0% and EBITDA margin about 3.9%, so substantial revenue scale converts into limited operating profit. Thin profitability leaves less buffer against cost or pricing pressures and can constrain reinvestment and resilience through weaker fertilizer cycles.
Weak Cash GenerationOperating cash flow fell from positive ₹25.9B in 2025 to negative ₹15.7B in 2026, while free cash flow reached negative ₹18.0B. This sharp reversal weakens self-funded investment capacity and can increase reliance on external financing if cash conversion remains unstable.
Higher LeverageDebt nearly doubled from ₹20.0B to ₹39.6B, lifting debt-to-equity from about 0.74 to 1.40 in 2026. Higher leverage reduces financial flexibility and raises the funding burden precisely as cash generation has weakened, increasing balance-sheet sensitivity to operating volatility.

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NFL FAQ

What was National Fertilizers Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
National Fertilizers Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹59.65 and its highest was ₹96.28 in the past 12 months.
    What is National Fertilizers Ltd.’s market cap?
    National Fertilizers Ltd.’s market cap is ₹29.52B.
      When is National Fertilizers Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      National Fertilizers Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 16, 2026 which is in 25 days.
        How were National Fertilizers Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        National Fertilizers Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 12, 2026. The company reported ₹2.311 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is National Fertilizers Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts National Fertilizers Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does National Fertilizers Ltd. pay dividends?
            National Fertilizers Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ₹1.04 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.73%. See more information on National Fertilizers Ltd. dividends here
              What is National Fertilizers Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              National Fertilizers Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does National Fertilizers Ltd. have?
              National Fertilizers Ltd. has 490,578,400 shares outstanding.
                What happened to National Fertilizers Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                National Fertilizers Ltd. reported an EPS of ₹2.311 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.083%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of National Fertilizers Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:NFL
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    National Fertilizers Ltd.

                    National Fertilizers Limited, established in 1974 and based in Noida, India, is primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide array of products including urea, various industrial chemicals, and biological fertilizers across India. Its operations are divided into three core business areas: proprietary fertilizer production, fertilizer trading, and other products and services. The company supplies Kisan urea, suitable for diverse crops and foliar applications, alongside neem-coated urea and bentonite sulphur. Additionally, it offers bio-fertilizers such as rhizobium, phosphate and zinc solubilizing bacteria, and azetobactor, which are designed to enhance chemical fertilizers and support soil health. Under its KISAN brand, industrial chemicals include dilute nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, anhydrous ammonia, and sodium nitrite and nitrate. Certified seeds are marketed under the Kisan Beej brand. Furthermore, the company trades in compost products, a range of agrochemicals like insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, as well as potassium chloride, diammonium phosphate, and nitrophosphate.

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