Origin Agritech Limited (SEED) Financial Ratios
22 years of historical data (2004–2025) · Basic Materials · Agricultural Inputs
EV/EBITDA
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low2.8·High73.3
P/FCF
N/A
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5yr avg: 18.23
30Y Low0.6·High18.2
P/B Ratio
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low0.1·High0.6
ROE
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low-344%·High16%
Debt/EBITDA
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low0.0·High10.5
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
SEED Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Origin Agritech Limited currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $7M | $9M | $20M | $22M | $49M | $46M | $47M | $26M | $16M | $46M | $54M |
| Enterprise Value | $13M | $47M | $16M | $-1745860 | $170M | $171M | $166M | $101M | $92M | $158M | $237M |
| P/E Ratio → | -0.95 | — | 0.95 | 0.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.56 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.93 | 0.99 | 0.90 | 0.28 | 1.25 | — | 0.16 |
| P/B Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.41 | 0.25 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | 18.23 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.75 |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | 14.78 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.13 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
SEED EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.53 | 0.14 | -0.02 | 3.24 | 3.69 | 3.16 | 1.10 | 7.14 | — | 0.71 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | 0.81 | -0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | 63.79 | — | — | — | — | — | 7.65 |
SEED Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Origin Agritech Limited earns an operating margin of -58.9%, below the Basic Materials sector average of 10.3%. Operating margins have compressed from -16.1% to -58.9% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 7.0% | 7.0% | 14.2% | 18.5% | 30.8% | 27.6% | 6.7% | -13.9% | 45.5% | — | 22.7% |
| Operating Margin | -58.9% | -58.9% | -32.3% | -16.1% | -24.5% | -297.1% | -120.9% | -60.9% | -274.8% | — | -18.3% |
| Net Profit Margin | -58.4% | -58.4% | 18.3% | 59.3% | -11.9% | -197.2% | -195.8% | -71.0% | -1188.7% | — | -19.6% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -343.6% | -45.7% | -25.7% |
| ROA | -45.3% | -45.3% | 11.2% | 29.6% | -4.9% | -49.0% | -39.9% | -19.0% | -40.7% | -12.6% | -7.0% |
| ROIC | — | — | — | — | — | — | -102.5% | -74.9% | -19.2% | -16.4% | -10.1% |
| ROCE | — | — | — | — | — | — | -139.2% | -1002.4% | -37.8% | -30.1% | -19.8% |
SEED Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Net debt stands at $38M ($54M total debt minus $16M cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.02 | 1.08 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.00 | 0.84 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | 45.56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5.90 |
| Interest Coverage | -20.25 | -20.25 | 13.39 | 64.98 | -1.57 | -7.95 | -16.67 | -12.92 | -5.71 | -12.53 | -8.60 |
SEED Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.44x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.54 | 0.45 | 0.28 | 0.20 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.78 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 0.16 | 0.31 | 0.65 | 0.18 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.09 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.90 | 0.86 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.21 | 0.35 | 0.03 | — | 0.38 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.33 | 2.33 | 7.56 | 5.83 | 17.28 | 8.04 | 3.61 | 3.69 | 0.09 | — | 0.70 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 56.69 | 40.79 | 3.34 | 199.55 | 126.64 | 176.66 | 139.66 | 3656.66 | — | 0.53 |
SEED Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Origin Agritech Limited does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | 0.9% | 5.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | 0.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | 105.3% | 254.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | 5.5% | — | — | — | — | — | 57.1% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $7M | $6M | $7M | $6M | $6M | $5M | $4M | $3M | $3M | $2M |
Peer Comparison
Compare SEED with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SEEDYou | $7M | -1.0 | — | — | 7.0% | -58.9% | — | — | — |
 CTVA | $53B | 49.1 | 13.3 | 18.7 | 43.6% | 15.1% | 4.5% | 8.5% | 0.7 |
 SANW | $64404 | -0.0 | — | — | 26.2% | -29.3% | -52.8% | -12.0% | — |
 FMC | $1B | -0.6 | — | — | 37.0% | -54.4% | -67.8% | -21.2% | — |
 AMGN | $182B | 23.7 | 14.4 | 22.5 | 70.8% | 29.1% | 106.1% | 14.8% | 3.4 |
 RKDA | $1M | -0.5 | — | — | 36.2% | -205.7% | -45.1% | -249.2% | — |
 DE | $159B | 31.9 | 20.2 | 49.2 | 36.5% | 18.8% | 20.5% | 7.8% | 6.0 |
 CF | $16B | 11.5 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 38.5% | 33.4% | 18.9% | 18.7% | 1.2 |
 MOS | $7B | 13.5 | 5.5 | — | 15.1% | 8.7% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 2.4 |
 NTR | $30B | 13.3 | 6.7 | 14.8 | 31.0% | 14.5% | 9.3% | 8.0% | 2.0 |
 AGCO | $8B | 11.7 | 9.8 | 11.1 | 24.8% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 8.3% | 2.6 |
| Basic Materials Median | — | 23.6 | 11.0 | 29.0 | 30.9% | 10.3% | -0.0% | 4.6% | 2.4 |
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What is Origin Agritech Limited's P/E ratio?
Origin Agritech Limited's current P/E ratio is -1.0x. The historical average is 3.7x.
Is SEED stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, Origin Agritech Limited is trading at a P/E of -1.0x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are Origin Agritech Limited's profit margins?
Origin Agritech Limited has 7.0% gross margin and -58.9% operating margin.