AFCAGRO Afc Agro Biotech Ltd.
Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals
Tk 5.2 as of 2026-11-12 14:00:00
Rank 220 of all scored
Data completeness 100%
Data completeness 100%
Override: Avoid. Operational status: Operation Shutdown.
Score breakdown
Consistency 53
Profitability 25
Solvency 98
Valuation 71
Weights: consistency 30%, profitability 30%, solvency 20%, valuation 20%; then risk flags add or subtract points. Full method
Why this score
Strengths
- Solvency Low debt: debt/equity 0.09x (below 0.5)
- Valuation Trades near book value (P/NAV 0.28x)
- Valuation Price is 45% below the Graham fair value (Tk 9.5)
Concerns
- Consistency EPS rose in only 1 of 4 years (erratic or cyclical)
- Profitability Average ROE only 5.21% (below 10%: capital not working hard)
- Profitability Net profit shrinking 48.23% a year
- Valuation P/E 23.64 is high (above 20)
Risk flags
- Category Z (poor/defaulting: gambling favourite, avoid for long-term)
- Small cap (< Tk 200 cr): most exposed to manipulation and volatility
- Thin trading (last day ~Tk 0.00 cr)
Valuation
P/E
P/E audited
P/E current
P/B
NAV per share
EPS (last audited year)
Graham fair value
Margin of safety
52-week range
26.8% above the low, 37.4% below the high. Near the low is only interesting if profit is intact (see concerns above) and the fall has a temporary cause.
Quality and growth
ROE
ROE avg
ROE min
Profit CAGR
Profit YoY
Net profit
EPS up
Loss years (last ~5)
Dividends and safety
Div years
Dividend yield
Payout
Cash div
D/E
Loans/MCap
Size, liquidity and ownership
MCap
Free float
Daily turnover
Sponsor %
Inst. %
Public %
Foreign %
Shareholding
- Sponsor/director 27.8%
- Institution 34.1%
- Public 38.1%
Audited history
| Year | EPS (Tk) | NAV/share | Net profit (cr) | Cash div % | Bonus % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.92 | 18.47 | 36 | 0 | 15 |
| 2019 | 3.22 | 19.29 | 34 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0.32 | 17.85 | 4 | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.15 | 18 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.22 | 18.19 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 |
Fiscal year ends June. EPS, NAV and profit are as audited by the company and published by DSE. Financials last fetched: 14/11/2026.
Shariah screen (partial)
Business screen and the debt ratio (loans / market cap 30.4%, limit 33%) are automated. Interest income (under 5% of revenue) and cash/investment ratios must be checked in the annual report.
Educational, not investment advice. Verify on DSE and StockNow before making any decision.