Company witnessed QoQ revenue decline of 16.96%, which is lowest in the last 3 years. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Stock Returns vs Nifty Smallcap 100
Stock gave a 3 year return of -39.57% as compared to Nifty Smallcap 100 which gave a return of 38.28%. (as of last trading session)
Employee & Interest Expense
Company has spent 6.49% of its operating revenues towards interest expenses and 21.06% towards employee cost in the year ending Mar 31, 2024. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Hester Biosc Share Price Update
Hester Biosciences Ltd. share price moved down by -4.91% from its previous close of Rs 1,694.10. Hester Biosciences Ltd. stock last traded price is 1,611.05
Share Price
Value
Today/Current/Last
1,611.051,620.00
Previous Day
1,694.101,693.50
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Key Metrics
PE Ratio
(x)
45.66
EPS - TTM
(₹)
36.61
MCap
(₹ Cr.)
1,413.93
Sectoral MCap Rank
7
PB Ratio
(x)
4.76
Div Yield
(%)
0.36
Face Value
(₹)
10.00
Beta
Beta
1 Month
0.44
3 Months
1.06
6 Months
0.69
1 Year
0.76
3 Years
0.82
0.44
VWAP
(₹)
1,653.78
52W H/L
(₹)
3,379.00 / 1,242.95
BV/Share
(₹)
356.04
MCap/Sales
3.88
52W H/L
BV/Share
MCap/Sales
PE Ratio
(x)
46.01
EPS - TTM
(₹)
36.61
MCap
(₹ Cr.)
1,432.98
Sectoral MCap Rank
7
PB Ratio
(x)
4.78
Div Yield
(%)
0.36
Face Value
(₹)
10.00
Beta
Beta
1 Month
0.40
3 Months
0.95
6 Months
0.61
1 Year
0.70
3 Years
0.85
0.40
VWAP
(₹)
1,646.57
52W H/L
(₹)
3,375.45 / 1,246.75
BV/Share
(₹)
356.04
MCap/Sales
3.88
52W H/L
BV/Share
MCap/Sales
Key Metrics
PE Ratio
(x)
45.66
EPS - TTM
(₹)
36.61
Dividend Yield
(%)
0.36
VWAP
(₹)
1,653.78
PB Ratio
(x)
4.76
MCap
(₹ Cr.)
1,413.93
Face Value
(₹)
10.00
BV/Share
(₹)
356.04
Sectoral MCap Rank
7
52W H/L
(₹)
3,379.00 / 1,242.95
Beta
Beta
1 Month
0.44
3 Months
1.06
6 Months
0.69
1 Year
0.76
3 Years
0.82
0.44
MCap/Sales
3.88
PE Ratio
(x)
46.01
EPS - TTM
(₹)
36.61
Dividend Yield
(%)
0.36
VWAP
(₹)
1,646.57
PB Ratio
(x)
4.78
MCap
(₹ Cr.)
1,432.98
Face Value
(₹)
10.00
BV/Share
(₹)
356.04
Sectoral MCap Rank
7
52W H/L
(₹)
3,375.45 / 1,246.75
Beta
Beta
1 Month
0.40
3 Months
0.95
6 Months
0.61
1 Year
0.70
3 Years
0.85
0.40
MCap/Sales
3.88
Hester Biosc Share Price Returns
1 Day
-4.91%
1 Week
-9.83%
1 Month
12.61%
3 Months
-31.32%
1 Year
-0.89%
3 Years
-42.54%
5 Years
54.89%
1 Day
-4.34%
1 Week
-9.46%
1 Month
13.53%
3 Months
-30.86%
1 Year
-0.73%
3 Years
-42.23%
5 Years
55.13%
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Company witnessed QoQ revenue decline of 16.96%, which is lowest in the last 3 years. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Employee & Interest Expense
Company has spent 6.49% of its operating revenues towards interest expenses and 21.06% towards employee cost in the year ending Mar 31, 2024. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Company witnessed QoQ revenue decline of 16.96%, which is lowest in the last 3 years. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Employee & Interest Expense
Company has spent 6.49% of its operating revenues towards interest expenses and 21.06% towards employee cost in the year ending Mar 31, 2024. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Decrease in Cash from Investing
Company has used Rs 22.65 cr for investing activities which is an YoY decrease of 70.58%. (Source: Consolidated Financials)
Rights ratio: 2 share for every 5 held at a price of Rs 70.0
About Hester Biosc
Hester Biosciences Ltd., incorporated in the year 1987, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 1,441.15 Crore) operating in Agriculture/Horticulture/Livestock sector. Hester Biosciences Ltd. key Products/Revenue Segments include Poultry & Poultry Farming, Other Operating Revenue and Export Incentives for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.For the quarter ended 31-12-2024, the company has reported a Consolidated Total Income of Rs 71.03 Crore, down 16.96 % from last quarter Total Income of Rs 85.53 Crore and up 4.49 % from last year same quarter Total Income of Rs 67.97 Crore. Company has reported net profit after tax of Rs 10.43 Crore in latest quarter.The company’s top management includes Dr.Bhupendra Gandhi, Mr.Rajiv Gandhi, Ms.Priya Gandhi, Mr.Ameet Desai, Mr.Anil Jain, Mr.Ashok Bhadakal, Mr.Jatin Trivedi, Ms.Sandhya Patel, Mr.Ravin Gandhi, Mr.Sanjiv Gandhi, Ms.Nina Gandhi, Mr.Nikhil Jhanwar, Mr.Vinod Mali. Company has Chandulal M Shah & Co. as its auditors. As on 31-03-2025, the company has a total of .85 Crore shares outstanding.Hester Biosc Share Price Today is Rs. 1611.05. On previous day, the Hester Biosc Share Price (NSE) closed at Rs. 1656.75, featuring among the most traded securities on the National Stock Exchange.
Shareholdings: As of 31st Mar, 2025, the promoter held 53.73% of the stake in Hester Biosc shares, out of which 0.0% was pledged. On the same date, foreign institutional investors' (FII) holdings of Hester Biosc stocks was 0.59% as compared to 0.61% in Dec 2024 with decrease of 0.02%. The domestic institutional investors (DII) holdings on 31st Mar, 2025 was 0.0% as compared to 0.0% in Dec 2024 with decrease of 0.0%. Out of the total DII holdings in Hester Biosc shares 0.0% was held by mutual funds. The rest including public held is 45.68%. Hester Biosc stock price is reflected on both the exchanges - BSE and NSE.
Dividend, Bonus & Split Information: Hester Biosc Dividend: Ever since 1987, Hester Biosc dividends has been paid out around 25 times. As on 09 Apr, 2025, 03:26 PM IST, The overall dividend yield for Hester Biosc stands at 0.36%. The last dividend paid was on November 9, 2018 (Rs. 2.0). The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for quarter ending 31st Dec 2024 is Rs. 36.61.
Hester Biosc Bonus: The most recent bonus issue had been in year September 27, 2012 around 12 years ago at 2 : 1 ratio. The first bonus issue was announced in Aug 2012.
Stock Forecast: After showing 71.03 Cr. of sales and 16.96% of quarterly net loss, there have been multiple ups and downs in the Hester Biosc stock prices in the past few weeks. For example, Hester Biosc stock price on 1st of April 2025 was around Rs. 1488.95. Hester Biosc share price now stands at an average of Rs. 1611.05. Judging by last week's performance, stock is in up trend.
Hester Biosc has a median target price of Rs. 0.0 in 12 months by 0 analysts. They have provided a high estimate of Rs. 0.0 and low estimate of Rs. 0.0 for Hester Biosc share.
Historical Prices and Performance: Hester Biosc, incorporated in 1987 is a Small Cap company (with a market cap of Rs. 1441.15) operating in Agriculture/Horticulture/Livestock sector. The Return of Equity (ROE) in last five financial years given by Hester Biosc stock was 6.47%, 9.51%, 15.18%, 15.08% and 14.5% respectively. The Hester Biosc share gave a 3 year return of 0.2% as compared to Nifty 50 which gave a return of 43.3%. Hester Biosc announced 20.0% final dividend on November 9, 2018.
Key Metrics: PE Ratio of Hester Biosc is 45.25 Prices/Sales Ratio of Hester Biosc is 3.88 Price/Book Ratio of Hester Biosc is 4.65
Peer Insights: Peers are businesses with comparable activities, buisness objectives and affiliation with a particular industry area. The PE ratio and PB Ratio of the company are among its competitors stand at 45.25 and 4.65 respectively.
Leadership of Hester Biosc : Vinod Mali is Co. Secretary & Compl. Officer Nikhil Jhanwar is Chief Financial Officer Bhupendra Gandhi is Chairman Rajiv Gandhi is Managing Director & CEO Priya Gandhi is Executive Director Ravin Gandhi is Director Sanjiv Gandhi is Director Ashok Bhadakal is Independent Director Sandhya Patel is Independent Director Ameet Desai is Independent Director Anil Jain is Independent Director Jatin Trivedi is Independent Director Nina Gandhi is Alternate Director
1. What's Hester Biosc share price today and what are Hester Biosc share returns ?
Hester Biosc share price is Rs 1,611.05 as on 09 Apr, 2025, 03:26 PM IST. Hester Biosc share price is down by 4.91% based on previous share price of Rs 1,656.75. Hester Biosc share price trend:
Last 3 Months: Hester Biosc share price moved down by 31.32%
Last 12 Months: Hester Biosc share price moved down 0.89%
Last 3 Years: Hester Biosc Share price moved down by 42.54%
2. Is Hester Biosc giving dividend?
Hester Biosciences Ltd. announced an equity dividend of 60% on a face value of 10.0 amounting to Rs 6 per share on 10 May 2024. The ex dividend date was 22 Aug 2024.
3. What is the CAGR of Hester Biosc?
The CAGR of Hester Biosc is 9.18.
4. What is the market cap of Hester Biosc?
Hester Biosc share has a market capitalization of Rs 1,413.93 Cr. Within Agriculture/Horticulture/Livestock sector, it's market cap rank is 7.
5. Who's the chairman of Hester Biosc?
Bhupendra Gandhi is the Chairman of Hester Biosc
6. What is 52 week high/low of Hester Biosc share price?
52 Week high of Hester Biosc share is Rs 3,379.00 while 52 week low is Rs 1,242.95
7. Who owns Hester Biosc?
Following are the key changes to Hester Biosc shareholding:
Promoter holding has not changed in last 9 months and holds 53.73 stake as on 31 Mar 2025
Domestic Institutional Investors holding has not changed in last 9 months and holds 0.0 stake as on 31 Mar 2025
Foreign Institutional Investors holding has gone up from 0.52 (30 Jun 2024) to 0.87 (31 Mar 2025)
Other investor holding have gone down from 45.75 (30 Jun 2024) to 45.4 (31 Mar 2025)
8. What are the Hester Biosc quarterly results?
On Consoldiated basis, Hester Biosc reported a total income and loss of Rs 71.03 Cr and Rs 11.66 respectively for quarter ending 2024-12-31. Total Income and profit for the year ending 2024-03-31 was Rs 315.18 Cr and Rs 18.89 Cr.
9. Who is the CEO of Hester Biosc?
Rajiv Gandhi is the Managing Director & CEO of Hester Biosc
10. What are the returns for Hester Biosc share?
Return Performance of Hester Biosc Shares:
1 Week: Hester Biosc share price moved down by 9.83%
3 Month: Hester Biosc share price moved down by 31.32%
6 Month: Hester Biosc share price moved down by 32.18%
11. What are the key metrics to analyse Hester Biosc Share Price?
Key Metrics for Hester Biosc are:
PE Ratio of Hester Biosc is 45.66
Price/Sales ratio of Hester Biosc is 3.88
Price to Book ratio of Hester Biosc is 4.76
12. What is the PE & PB ratio of Hester Biosc?
The PE ratio of Hester Biosc stands at 46.27, while the PB ratio is 4.76.
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