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UPL performance

Today’s low

Today’s high

₹ 678.70 ₹ 696.95
₹ 681.30

52 week low

52 week high

₹ 483.74 ₹ 699.45
₹ 681.30

Open Price

₹ 684.00

Prev. Close

₹ 684.15

Volume (Shares)

2791223.00

Total traded value

₹ 19016.60

Upper Circuit

₹ 752.55

Lower Circuit

₹ 615.75

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UPL Share Price Update

As of the latest trading session, UPL share price is currently at ₹ 681.3, which is down by ₹ -2.85 from its previous closing. Today, the stock has fluctuated between ₹ 678.70 and ₹ 696.95. Over the past year, UPL has achieved a return of 24.50 %. In the last month alone, the return has been 6.03 %. Read More...

Investment Returns

Over 1 Month 6.03% Over 3 Months 6.83% Over 6 Months 30.69% Over 1 Year 24.50%
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UPL fundamentals


  • Market cap (Cr)

    51,138.90

  • P/E Ratio (TTM)

    17.39

  • Beta

    0.93

  • Book Value / share

    160.03

  • Return on equity

    8.20%

  • EPS (TTM)

    7.07

  • Dividend yield

    0.86%

  • Net profit/quarter (Cr)

    1,739.00

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  • Market cap (Cr)

    51,093.90

  • P/E Ratio (TTM)

    17.39

  • Beta

    0.89

  • Book Value / share

    160.03

  • Return on equity

    8.20%

  • EPS (TTM)

    7.07

  • Dividend yield

    0.86%

  • Net profit/quarter (Cr)

    1,739.00

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UPL Financials

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Revenue

Net income

Particulars MAR 2025 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 2011.00
Operating Expense 2166.00
Net Profit 1739.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 86.47
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 22.16
EBITDA 1797.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) -1.57
Particulars DEC 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 1427.00
Operating Expense 1386.00
Net Profit 992.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 69.51
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 12.93
EBITDA 396.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) -190.36
Particulars SEP 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 1090.00
Operating Expense 1172.00
Net Profit 147.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 13.48
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.96
EBITDA 156.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 6.25
Particulars JUN 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 802.00
Operating Expense 820.00
Net Profit 61.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 7.60
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.82
EBITDA 63.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 0.00
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 1248.00
Operating Expense 1213.00
Net Profit -10.00
Net Profit Margin (%) -0.80
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -0.13
EBITDA 125.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) -58.33
Particulars MAR 2025 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 5330.00
Operating Expense 5544.00
Net Profit 2939.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 55.14
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 38.13
EBITDA 2411.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) -29.24
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 5398.00
Operating Expense 5271.00
Net Profit 1208.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 22.37
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 15.77
EBITDA 1223.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 4.21
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 9032.00
Operating Expense 8799.00
Net Profit 975.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 10.79
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 12.97
EBITDA 1300.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 15.85
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 16449.00
Operating Expense 15813.00
Net Profit 1176.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 7.14
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 15.39
EBITDA 2682.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 6.74
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Revenue 11345.00
Operating Expense 11009.00
Net Profit 220.00
Net Profit Margin (%) 1.93
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.88
EBITDA 1718.00
Effective Tax Rate (%) 49.30
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 330.76
ROE % -6.70
ROCE % 3.75
Total Debt to Total Equity 1.04
EBITDA Margin 11.06
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 358.11
ROE % 17.14
ROCE % 15.65
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.98
EBITDA Margin 19.90
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 322.37
ROE % 19.48
ROCE % 14.77
Total Debt to Total Equity 1.13
EBITDA Margin 20.80
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 273.03
ROE % 17.40
ROCE % 13.14
Total Debt to Total Equity 1.34
EBITDA Margin 21.74
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 252.05
ROE % 15.43
ROCE % 10.48
Total Debt to Total Equity 1.72
EBITDA Margin 19.21
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 100.40
ROE % 16.56
ROCE % 9.05
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.17
EBITDA Margin 22.68
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 94.24
ROE % 12.45
ROCE % 8.06
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.16
EBITDA Margin 14.09
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 107.20
ROE % 14.71
ROCE % 16.13
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.19
EBITDA Margin 16.30
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 101.78
ROE % 2.78
ROCE % 8.12
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.15
EBITDA Margin 15.14
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Book Value / Share 104.89
ROE % 5.76
ROCE % 8.64
Total Debt to Total Equity 0.17
EBITDA Margin 17.64
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 6036.00
Total Assets 87546.00
Total Liabilities 87546.00
Total Equity 32706.00
Share Outstanding 750607641
Price to Book Ratio 4.54
Return on Assets (%) -1.37
Return on Capital (%) -1.96
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 6097.00
Total Assets 88577.00
Total Liabilities 88577.00
Total Equity 35429.00
Share Outstanding 750607641
Price to Book Ratio 7.61
Return on Assets (%) 4.03
Return on Capital (%) 6.11
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 6120.00
Total Assets 82679.00
Total Liabilities 82679.00
Total Equity 29308.00
Share Outstanding 764045456
Price to Book Ratio 7.18
Return on Assets (%) 4.38
Return on Capital (%) 6.57
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 4853.00
Total Assets 70431.00
Total Liabilities 70431.00
Total Equity 24580.00
Share Outstanding 764045456
Price to Book Ratio 6.31
Return on Assets (%) 4.07
Return on Capital (%) 5.94
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 6752.00
Total Assets 70083.00
Total Liabilities 70083.00
Total Equity 22594.00
Share Outstanding 764045456
Price to Book Ratio 3.11
Return on Assets (%) 2.53
Return on Capital (%) 3.46
Particulars MAR 2025 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 137.00
Total Assets 17941.00
Total Liabilities 17941.00
Total Equity 12021.00
Share Outstanding 844433596
Price to Book Ratio 0.00
Return on Assets (%) 16.38
Return on Capital (%) 23.34
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 192.00
Total Assets 16921.00
Total Liabilities 16921.00
Total Equity 7530.00
Share Outstanding 750607641
Price to Book Ratio 4.54
Return on Assets (%) 7.13
Return on Capital (%) 12.91
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 739.00
Total Assets 17944.00
Total Liabilities 17944.00
Total Equity 7068.00
Share Outstanding 750607641
Price to Book Ratio 7.61
Return on Assets (%) 5.43
Return on Capital (%) 12.77
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 825.00
Total Assets 19633.00
Total Liabilities 19633.00
Total Equity 8201.00
Share Outstanding 764045456
Price to Book Ratio 7.18
Return on Assets (%) 5.98
Return on Capital (%) 11.92
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Cash & Short Term Investments 334.00
Total Assets 15283.00
Total Liabilities 15283.00
Total Equity 7786.00
Share Outstanding 764045456
Price to Book Ratio 6.31
Return on Assets (%) 1.43
Return on Capital (%) 2.45
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Net Income -2087.00
Cash from Operations 2965.00
Cash from Investing -2478.00
Cash from Financing 164.00
Net change in Cash -24.00
Free Cash Flow 4124.00
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 5150.00
Cash from Operations 9013.00
Cash from Investing -1490.00
Cash from Financing -6227.00
Net change in Cash 170.00
Free Cash Flow 10685.00
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 4966.00
Cash from Operations 7500.00
Cash from Investing -3819.00
Cash from Financing -1921.00
Net change in Cash 1000.00
Free Cash Flow 9522.00
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 4181.00
Cash from Operations 7937.00
Cash from Investing -2101.00
Cash from Financing -6713.00
Net change in Cash -1927.00
Free Cash Flow 9556.00
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 2764.00
Cash from Operations 9558.00
Cash from Investing -2643.00
Cash from Financing -2175.00
Net change in Cash 3898.00
Free Cash Flow 11033.00
Particulars MAR 2024 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 1353.00
Cash from Operations -306.00
Cash from Investing 94.00
Cash from Financing 325.00
Net change in Cash 8.00
Free Cash Flow 356.00
Particulars MAR 2023 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 1284.00
Cash from Operations 1984.00
Cash from Investing 1210.00
Cash from Financing -2689.00
Net change in Cash 188.00
Free Cash Flow 3064.00
Particulars MAR 2022 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 1261.00
Cash from Operations 2492.00
Cash from Investing -1481.00
Cash from Financing -643.00
Net change in Cash 225.00
Free Cash Flow 3562.00
Particulars MAR 2021 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 434.00
Cash from Operations 1750.00
Cash from Investing -1175.00
Cash from Financing -502.00
Net change in Cash 143.00
Free Cash Flow 2914.00
Particulars MAR 2020 (Values in Cr)
Net Income 538.00
Cash from Operations 1861.00
Cash from Investing -435.00
Cash from Financing -1277.00
Net change in Cash 61.00
Free Cash Flow 2926.00
Company Name Price P/E P/B Market Cap 52 Week Low/High
EXCEL INDUSTRIES LTD. 1314.40 19.37 1.04 1652.29 798.50 / 1745.00
PUNJAB CHEMICALS AND CROP PROT 1204.65 35.19 4.04 1476.90 669.55 / 1489.00
DHANUKA AGRITECH LTD. 1730.95 26.57 5.62 7889.38 1091.60 / 1926.40
P.I.INDUSTRIES LTD. 4214.35 38.51 6.29 63939.33 2952.05 / 4801.40
Company Name Price P/E P/B Market Cap 52 Week Low/High
BAYER CROPSCIENCE LTD. 6428.40 50.87 10.13 28890.57 4220.05 / 7189.90
EXCEL INDUSTRIES LTD. 1314.40 19.79 1.40 1652.29 798.50 / 1745.00
PUNJAB CHEMICALS AND CROP PROT 1204.65 34.45 4.04 1476.90 669.55 / 1489.00
RALLIS INDIA LTD. 320.30 50.20 3.27 6228.84 196.00 / 378.40

UPL Technicals Summary

  • EMA & SMA
  • Resistance and Support
  • Delivery and Volume
  • Beta
  • Price Change Analysis
681.30 -0.41 redarrow
red-green-graph indicator
0 Bearish
16 Bullish
  • 5 Days 673.00
  • 26 Days 651.80
  • 10 Days 663.20
  • 50 Days 646.90
  • 12 Days 660.50
  • 100 Days 633.10
  • 20 Days 654.10
  • 200 Days 607.70
680.67 PIVOT

First Support

673.58

First Resistance

691.23

Second Support

663.02

Second Resistance

698.32

Third Support

655.93

Third Resistance

708.88

RSI

66.85

ADX

16.09

MACD

8.74

Williams % R

-22.17

Commodity Channel Index (CCI)

200.87

Date

2025-07-04

Week

1358088.00

Same Day

1219752.00

Month

961578.00

1 Year

0.94

3 Year

1.09

Over 1 Month

6.03%

down

Over 1 Year

24.50%

down

Over 3 Months

6.83%

down

Over 3 Years

2.76%

down

Over 6 Months

30.69%

down

Over 5 Years

9.23%

down

UPL shareholding pattern

  • Shareholding Summary

  • Historical Promotor Holding

  • Historical MF Holding

  • Historical FII Holding

Holding

Others
10.72%
Promoter Holdings
33.5%
FII
37.21%
DII
18.55%
Promoter Shares(Pledge Percentage)
0.0%
Name Shares Category
Nerka Chemicals Pvt Ltd 1.79784622E8 (21.29%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Life Insurance Corporation Of India 6.1445719E7 (7.28%) Public Shareholding
Uniphos Enterprises Limited 4.2679378E7 (5.05%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Icici Prudential Multi-asset Fund 3.5798087E7 (4.24%) Public Shareholding
Jp Morgan Chase Bank, Na 2.5295314E7 (3.0%) Public Shareholding
Suresight Ventures Limited 1.467838E7 (1.74%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Harmonic Ventures Limited 1.3629604E7 (1.61%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Mfs International Growth Fund 1.2713519E7 (1.51%) Public Shareholding
Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff 1.1560472E7 (1.37%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Mfs Emerging Markets Equity Fund 1.0957936E7 (1.3%) Public Shareholding
Vikram Rajnikant Shroff 9641450.0 (1.14%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Seafarer Overseas Growth & Income Fund 9200000.0 (1.09%) Public Shareholding
Vanguard International Value Fund 8555234.0 (1.01%) Public Shareholding
Demuric Holdings Private Limited 5228343.0 (0.62%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Shilpa P Sagar 3811998.0 (0.45%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Jyoti Manshankar Bhatt 1042798.0 (0.12%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Jai Singh 401913.0 (0.05%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
R Shroff Consultants Private Limited 155688.0 (0.02%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Esthetic Finvest Private Limited 189880.0 (0.02%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Varun Jaidev Shroff 46062.0 (0.01%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Sandra Rajnikant Shroff 11750.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Mekhala Vikram Shroff 3375.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Tania Jaidev Shroff 26970.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Poonam Shroff 150.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group
Rajnikant Devidas Shroff 16875.0 (0.0%) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group

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UPL corporate actions

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Dividend date Dividend amount Dividend type Record date Instrument type
03 Aug 2023 10.0 Final 04 Aug 2023 Equity shares
27 Jul 2022 10.0 Final 29 Jul 2022 Equity shares
14 Jul 2021 10.0 Final 16 Jul 2021 Equity shares
19 Aug 2020 6.0 Final 21 Aug 2020 Equity shares
28 May 2019 8.0 Final 29 May 2019 Equity shares
09 Aug 2018 8.0 Final 11 Aug 2018 Equity shares
22 Jun 2017 7.0 Final 24 Jun 2017 Equity shares
16 Jun 2016 5.0 Final 18 Jun 2016 Equity shares
16 Jul 2015 5.0 Final 18 Jul 2015 Equity shares
07 Aug 2014 4.0 Final 09 Aug 2014 Equity shares
04 Jul 2013 2.5 Final 06 Jul 2013 Equity shares
12 Jul 2012 0.5 Final 14 Jul 2012 Equity shares
03 Apr 2012 2.0 Interim 07 Apr 2012 Equity shares
14 Jul 2011 2.0 Final 16 Jul 2011 Equity shares
26 Aug 2010 2.0 Final 28 Aug 2010 Equity shares
03 Sep 2009 1.5 Final 05 Sep 2009 Equity shares
04 Sep 2008 2.0 Final 06 Sep 2008 Equity shares
21 Mar 2007 1.2 Interim 22 Mar 2007 Equity shares
17 Aug 2005 0.0 Final 19 Aug 2005 Equity shares
Ex-Date Ex-Bonus Ratio
03 Jul 2019 02 Jul 2019 1:2
31 Oct 2008 29 Oct 2008 1:1
Ex-Date Old FV NEW FV Record Date
27 Sep 2005 10.0 2.0 05 Oct 2005
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  • Bonus

  • Split

Dividend date Dividend amount Dividend type Record date Instrument type
03 Aug 2023 10.0 Final 04 Aug 2023 Equity shares
27 Jul 2022 10.0 Final 29 Jul 2022 Equity shares
14 Jul 2021 10.0 Final 16 Jul 2021 Equity shares
19 Aug 2020 6.0 Final 21 Aug 2020 Equity shares
28 May 2019 8.0 Final 29 May 2019 Equity shares
09 Aug 2018 8.0 Final 11 Aug 2018 Equity shares
22 Jun 2017 7.0 Final 24 Jun 2017 Equity shares
16 Jun 2016 5.0 Final 18 Jun 2016 Equity shares
16 Jul 2015 5.0 Final 18 Jul 2015 Equity shares
07 Aug 2014 4.0 Final 09 Aug 2014 Equity shares
04 Jul 2013 2.5 Final 06 Jul 2013 Equity shares
12 Jul 2012 0.5 Final 14 Jul 2012 Equity shares
03 Apr 2012 2.0 Interim 07 Apr 2012 Equity shares
14 Jul 2011 2.0 Final 16 Jul 2011 Equity shares
26 Aug 2010 2.0 Final 28 Aug 2010 Equity shares
03 Sep 2009 1.5 Final 05 Sep 2009 Equity shares
04 Sep 2008 2.0 Final 06 Sep 2008 Equity shares
21 Mar 2007 1.2 Interim 22 Mar 2007 Equity shares
17 Aug 2005 0.0 Final 19 Aug 2005 Equity shares
Ex-Date Ex-Bonus Ratio
03 Jul 2019 02 Jul 2019 1:2
31 Oct 2008 29 Oct 2008 1:1
Ex-Date Old FV NEW FV Record Date
27 Sep 2005 10.0 2.0 05 Oct 2005

UPL share result highlights

UPL Ltd reported strong financial results for the latest quarter, with a 10% increase in revenue year-on-year, driven by higher demand for agrochemical products and strategic acquisitions. The company’s net profit grew by 8%, supported by operational efficiency and cost control measures. UPL's focus on sustainable agriculture solutions also contributed to its robust performance. These positive results have had a favourable impact on the UPL share price, boosting investor confidence as the company continues to expand its global footprint and market reach.

UPL share annual reports

UPL's annual report for the fiscal year 2023-24 highlighted impressive growth, with total revenue reaching ₹55,000 crore. The company achieved this through strategic acquisitions and a focus on innovative agrochemical solutions. UPL also prioritised sustainability and research and development to enhance its product portfolio. The annual report reflects UPL's strong financial standing, further reinforcing investor confidence and contributing to the stability of the UPL share price.

UPL share dividend

UPL has maintained a solid dividend policy, distributing a consistent payout to its shareholders. For the fiscal year 2023-24, UPL announced a dividend of ₹10 per share. The company’s strong financial performance and robust cash flow allow it to continue rewarding shareholders with regular dividends, enhancing investor trust. The dividend payments play a key role in attracting investors and contribute positively to the UPL share price.

UPL Limited Overview

UPL, a global leader in agrochemicals and agricultural solutions, operates across ~140 countries, servicing 90% of the world's food basket with a diverse portfolio that includes crop protection chemicals, seeds, and biosolutions. It stands as the 5th largest agrochemical company worldwide, boasting over 14,000 product registrations and 43 manufacturing facilities globally. In India, UPL SAS claims the top spot in crop protection with a 13% market share, engaging with millions through its agtech platform 'Nurture'. On the global stage, UPL Corporation Ltd ranks as the 6th top crop protection entity. A strategic corporate realignment has seen UPL SAS attract significant investment from notable investors for a consolidated 9.09% stake, while its Advanta Seeds business, with over 900 hybrid seed varieties, secured investment from KKR for a 13.33% stake. UPL Specialty Chemicals leads in India, supplying to both UPL group companies and external clients. With 84% of its revenue from crop protection, the company's global revenue distribution sees Latin America leading at 41%, followed by significant contributions from North America, Europe, India, and the rest of the world. UPL's commitment to innovation is evident in its ~30 R&D facilities worldwide, investing ~3% of sales into developing a pipeline projected to generate US$8.5 billion, aiming for a future where differentiated and sustainable products contribute 50% to revenue.

UPL Share Price

UPL Limited was initially incorporated as 'Vishwanath Commercials Limited' on January 2, 1985. The Company name was changed from Vishwanath Commercials Limited to Search Chem Industries Limited on 24 February, 1985. Again, the name of the Company was changed from Search Chem Industries Limited to United Phosphorus Limited on 30 September, 2013 and subsequently was changed to UPL Limited from United Phosphorus Limited on 23 October, 2013.

UPL Limited is a global generic crop protection, chemicals and seeds company. The Company is 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 & speciality chemicals. They operate in three segments: agro chemical, industrial chemicals and others. The agro chemicals segment consists of agrochemicals technicals and formulations. The industrial chemicals segment consists of industrial chemicals and speciality chemicals. The others segment consists of traded products. The company has also got a captive power plant in Jhagadia.

The company offers a range of products that includes insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, fumigants, plant growth and regulators and rodenticides. They have 43 manufacturing sites, which includes nine in India, four in France and two in Spain. They operate in every continent and have a customer base in 123 countries with their own subsidiary offices in Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Mauritius, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, Italy, Turkey, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, USA, UK, Vietnam, Zambia, Shanghai, Columbia and Netherland.

In February 1985, the company went to public. In February 1994 R.D. Shroff along with his family and investment companies acquired 78.61% of the equity capital of the company. In March 1995 the group reorganized the shareholding and as a result United Phosphorus Ltd acquired 75% of the equity capital of Search Chem Industries Ltd from the family and investment companies of R. D. Shroff. Subsequently, in August 1995, United Phosphorus acquired further 11,560 shares thereby resulting in total holding of 79.72%. As a result, the company became the promoter of the company. After the takeover, the company changed their business of trading in shares/debentures and had entered into the chemical business.

In September 30, 2003, the Manufacturing Division of United Phosphorus was transferred to the company. In the year 2004, the company acquired 20% stake in Cropserve, a company based in South Africa. Also, they signed an agreement to acquire registration for production of Lenacil and Chloridazon from Agricola for UK, France and Italy.

In the year 2005, the company acquired the CEQUISA and REPOSO S.A.I.C Argentina. They signed an agreement with Biocentury of China along with Nath Biogene (I) Ltd for transfer of technology related to Bt cotton. During the year 2005-06, the company made their first acquisition in Indian market in the form of SWAL Corporation Ltd, which is engaged in dealing in agrochemicals and fertilizer mixtures. Also, they acquired Advanta, Netherlands, a leading supplier of seeds and seed technologies to farmers and other industrial and non-industrial consumers, etc.

During the year 2006-07, the company acquired three products from Bayer Crop Science, AG Germany. This resulted in broadening the product portfolio of the company. The company purchased the global Propanil herbicide business from Dow Agro Science LLC. Also, they purchased methyl business including Londax herbicide and all mixtures from DuPont Bensulfuron. Also, they acquired all the shares of Cerexagri group of companies, which specializes in manufacture of fungicides. In July 2007, the company through their UK subsidiary took over 100% stake in ICONA and ICONA San Luis S.A. (ICONA), a manufacturer and distributor of crop protection products headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

In February 2008, the company purchased 100% stake in the Evofarms group of Companies (Evofarms), a major marketing company of generic products in the crop protection industry headquartered in Bogota, Colombia. During the year 2009-10, the company expanded the installed capacity of Industrial Chemicals from 39,600 Tonnes to 42,684 Tonnes. Also, they expanded the installed capacity of Pesticides from 110,608 Tonnes to 138,428 Tonnes.

During the year 2010-11, the company acquired the global non-mixture Mancozeb fungicide business and related assets from DuPont, including existing inventory, manufacturing and formulation production facilities in Barranquilla, Colombia. This includes rights to registered brands for non-mixture mancozeb products, trademarks, as well as registrations and supporting regulatory data for those products, which include Manzate brand fungicides.

During the year, the company acquired RiceCo LLC, USA along with their subsidiaries and certain assets of the international business of their affiliate company. In April 4, 2011, the company through their subsidiary purchased 50% stake in Sipcam Isagro Brasil SA earlier held by Isargo S.p.a., the Italian group.

In July 26, 2011, the company acquired a 51% stake in DVA Agro Do Brasil (DVA Agro Brazil), a Brazilian company, from DVA Group, Germany and other shareholders. In January 2012, as per the scheme of amalgamation, the company's overseas subsidiary United Phosphorus Ltd (Mauritius) amalgamated with the company with effect from July 1, 2011.

In 2012, the company acquired 100% Stake in SD Agchem Europe. In 2014, UPL Mexico received ESR Award. In 2015, the company entered into an agreement to subscribe to 40% Shares in Sinagro Group, a Brazilian Company in the State of Mato Grosso. UPL Ltd, through its subsidiary has completed the transaction to acquire 40 per cent in the Sinagro Group, a Brazilian company.

The Board of Directors of UPL and Advanta Limited at their respective meeting held on 23 November 2015 approved the merger of Advanta Limited with UPL. Advanta is a member of the United Phosphorous group of companies. As per the merger scheme, Advanta shareholders holding 1 equity share of the company will be issued 1 UPL share. Additionally, the resident shareholders of Advanta will get 3 Optionally Redeemable Convertible Preference Shares of UPL for each share held in Advanta. The non-resident shareholders of Advanta will get 3 Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares of UPL for each share held in Advanta. As per the scheme, Advanta GDR holders holding 1 GDR will be issued 1.06 GDR of UPL. Advanta is a global seeds company headquartered in India and with operating units in Argentina, Australia, India, Thailand, and the USA with a wide range of proprietary products in important field and vegetable crops that improve the productivity and profitability of the farmers in different parts of the world.

On 15 June 2016, UPL announced that it has acquired a strategic 26% stake in Weather Risk Management Services Private Limited (WRMS) for cash consideration of about Rs 10 crore. UPL said that the collaboration with WRMS will help the company in providing farm services and precision farming solutions to the farmers and several other value added services to farmers. UPL would leverage on technology platform developed by WRMS to strengthen its relationship with farmers. WRMS is primarily engaged in providing agriculture risk management solutions which include weather information and forecast services, agriculture decision support services, precision farming services, crop insurance products to farmers. WRMS also provides data analytics services to sectors such as renewable energy. WRMS also manufactures automated weather stations that can record, store, transmit weather information on a real-time basis using mobile or wired telecommunication network, assembling and sale of vehicle tracking system that has capabilities like live tracking, temperature, fuel monitoring of vehicles and telecom equipment which is used at telecom base stations for power management, temperature control and monitoring of solar panels. WRMS is primarily engaged in India but has recently started projects in Bangladesh, Cambodia and other Asian countries.

On 22 September 2016, UPL announced that it has divested its entire stake in its joint venture United Phosphorus (Bangladesh) Limited.

On 9 December 2016, UPL announced that its wholly owned subsidiary based in Mauritius UPL Corporation Limited has sold its shares held in Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Limited to an affiliate of Land O' Lakes Inc., an American company. UPL Corporation owned 19.22% of the shares in Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Limited. For sale of the shares, UPL Corporation received consideration of approximately Rs 22 crore.

On 30 March 2017, UPL announced that as a part of rationalization of its multiple entities, the company has entered into an agreement with Benmore Technologies Limited to sell its entire stake including all assets, liabilities, etc., in its overseas step-down subsidiary Agro trading Limited (formerly known as United Phosphorus Limited) based in Gibraltar.

On 10 May 2017, UPL announced that the Supreme Court vide its order dated 8 May 2017 has upheld the judgment of the Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) to reduce the penalty levied on the company by Competition Commission of India (CCI) to Rs 6.94 crore from Rs 252.44 crore. UPL said that the company has already deposited the amount of penalty.

On 25 May 2017, UPL announced that the company through its step down wholly owned subsidiary has subscribed to additional 9% shares in Sinagro Group, Brazil. After the acquisition of additional stake, UPL's interest in the Sinagro Group share capital will increase to 49% from 40%. UPL said that the transaction will lead to the enhancement of the already existing partnership between the company and Sinagro Group and the improvement of the business activities carried out by the Sinagro Group. Sinagro Group based out of Primavera de Leste in the state of Mato Grosso, is one of the leading distributors of farm inputs in the Cerrado region of Brazil and is also in the business of agricultural production and trading of grains. Brazil has the largest Soybean agrochemical market in the world and state of Mato Grosso is the leading Soybean producing state in Brazil.

On 1 September 2017, UPL announced that it has purchased through its step down wholly owned subsidiary 33.33% shares in the capital of Serra Bonita Semetes S.A., a Brazilian company located in City of Buritis, State of Minas Gerais (Serra Bonita) from SinAgro Produtos Agropecu rios S/A, a Brazilian company (Sinagro). UPL said that the transaction will lead to establishment of new synergies between the company and Serra Bonita for the production and innovation of the high quality seeds, thereby enabling UPL to expand and explore the opportunities and enlarge territories in the seed production and innovation domain in Brazil. Serra Bonita is engaged in producing high quality seeds through innovation and has local expertise in Brazil. UPL, through its step down subsidiary in Brazil, having seed operations, is engaged in development of modern technologies and solutions through its research and development stations for producing high quality seeds.

On 30 Jan 2018, UPL announced that the company through its subsidiaries has purchased the entire remaining 24.5% equity shares of UPL AGROMED TARIM ILACLARI VE TOHUMCULIK SAN. VE TIC. A.Sw. for 1.4 million euro, thereby making it a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company. The company incorporated in Turkey is engaged in sales of crop protection products.

On 5 March 2018, UPL announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary UPL Corporation Limited (formerly Biowin Corporation Limited) has successfully completed the pricing of its US$ 300 million senior unsecured notes (Notes) at 4.5 % per annum, due 2028. The Notes have been rated 'BBB-' by Fitch, and 'BBB-' by S&P. An application is filed to the Singapore Stock Exchange for the listing of the Notes.

On 16 March 2018, UPL announced that it has completed a transaction in which the company through its step down wholly owned subsidiary has subscribed further shares in the Sinagro Group, along with other investors, resulting in dilution of UPL's existing shareholding in Sinagro Group to 45% from 49%. UPL said that the additional funding of the Sinagro Group by UPL through its step down wholly owned subsidiary and other investors through this transaction will lead to improvement of the business activities carried out by the Sinagro Group.

During the year 2018-19,the company through its subsidiary, UPL Corporation Limited in Mauritius, acquired Arysta LifeScience. In terms of regional presence, Arysta's stronger presence in Africa and Eastern Europe means that the combined entity will be able to offer a wide basket of solutions for various raw crops and specialty crops across a broad swathe of countries.

During the year 2018-19, the company introduced 72 herbicides, 63 fungicides, 75 insecticides, six seed treatment products and 10 adjacent technology products.

On 04 July 2019,the company allotted 25,46,71,335 fully paid up equity shares of Rs 2 each as bonus shares to the shareholders in the ratio of 1:2.

During the year 2021, Company launched a 25,000 hectare OpenAg farm in the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil. It partnered with various farmers and farming companies and through this collaboration. It collaborated with Telesense in January 2021 for their innovative post harvest digital solution ? scalable sensor on an artificial intelligence platform. It collaborated with FMC in March 2021 to gain early access to Chlorantraniliprole (CTPR).

In FY'21, the Company made one acquisition in China, two acquisitions in Chile & one acquisition in Costa Rica to plug market gaps and expand portfolio. It made strategic product alliance with FMC for one AI and Meiji for another to expand product pipeline significantly.

In FY'22, the Company launched The Radicle Carbon and Soil Challenge in partnership with Radicle Growth, to pool the best ideas, innovators, start-ups and scientists that will help protect and preserve one of our most valuable natural assets: soil. The challenge provides a platform to explore disruptive and innovative technologies across the entire food value chain, covering soil health, digital tools, supply chain tech, biologicals, plant nutrition, fintech, carbon markets, MRV, new business models, and livestock management. The winning two startups received US$ 1.25 million of equity investments from the Company.

During the FY'22, the Company launched Triskele and Trishuk, which is India's first approved three-way foliar herbicide for controlling
grasses, broad leaves and sedges for sugarcane. As part of its global FMC collaboration, it constructed manufacturing plant for Chlorantraniliprole (CTPR) insecticide. Shenzi, the first Chlorantraniliprole based solution, was launched in FY 2022, with new value-added solutions.

In FY'22, the Company launched key new products in FY 2022, including novel fungicide Evolution@ (in Brazil), providing three-way protection against Asian Soybean Rust, and insecticide Shenzir (chlorantraniliprole based, in Brazil and Mexico), that are expected to bring key solutions to growers, helping in consolidating market position. To strengthen on-the-ground farmer proximity, it offered consulting/ certification services for food value chain in Brazil, and digital services to support sustainable agriculture.

During FY 2023, UPL gave an effort for strategic business realignment which involved creation of two distinct pureplay platforms' viz. 1) Crop Protection Business under UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions Limited (UPL SAS); and 2) Advanta Seeds Business under Advanta Enterprises Limited (AEL). Under the Crop Protection Business arrangement, UPL SAS acquired the Crop Protection Business' of UPL in India through a transfer on slump sale basis as a going concern. Post realignment, UPL SAS became the largest Indian Agtech Platform. The Adarsh Farm Services Business (spraying services) was transferred to Nurture Agtech Private Limited through slump sale as a going concern. Upon creation, UPL SAS received an investment from The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA (an Emirati Sovereign Wealth Fund), TPG and Brookfield (global large asset management / private equity investors) for an aggregate amount of US$ 200 mn for a consolidated stake of 9.09%. Under the Advanta Seeds Business, a new company Advanta Enterprises Limited was incorporated in India to house the India and international seeds business . Upon creation of distinct pure play platform, AEL received an investment of US$ 300 mn from KKR, a leading global private equity investor for a stake of 13.33% on fully diluted basis.

In 2023-24, Company established the Global Natural Plant Production (NPP) Research Centre in Mexico in developing new biological solutions. UPL embarked upon the journey of realignment of businesses and during the first phase implemented strategic business realignment in FY2023 which involved creation of two distinct pure-play platforms viz. Crop Protection Business (domestic) under UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions Limited (UPL SAS); and Advanta Seeds Business under Advanta Enterprises Limited (AEL). With the completion of the first phase of realignment, the Company initiated balance realignment process in FY2024 to create Specialty Chemical' business. Accordingly, the Specialty Chemical Business Undertaking of the Company was sold to UPL Speciality Chemicals Limited (USCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Company.

Parent organization Rajju Shroff
NSE symbol UPL
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The CEO of UPL Ltd is Jai Shroff. Under his leadership, the company has grown into a global leader in agrochemical solutions. His focus on innovation and sustainability has positively impacted the UPL share price by driving growth and expansion across international markets.

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UPL Ltd was established in 1969. Over the years, it has grown into one of the world’s largest agrochemical companies, offering solutions to enhance agricultural productivity. This long-standing history and expansion have contributed to the growth and stability of the UPL share price.

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UPL Ltd is not debt-free, but it maintains a balanced approach to managing its debt levels. The company’s strong cash flow and operational efficiency allow it to service its debt comfortably. This financial strategy helps maintain stability in the UPL share price and keeps investor confidence intact.

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