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Corteva vs Insecticides (India): Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Corteva (CTVA) and Insecticides (India) (INSECTICID) compare, as of Oct 2, 2026.

As of Oct 2, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Insecticides (India) as the less overvalued of the two: Corteva trades at $78.52 versus a fair value of $28.63 (−63.5%), while Insecticides (India) trades at ₹569 versus ₹425 (−25.2%).
Corteva
CTVA · USD · Materials
−63.5%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$78.52
Fair Value$28.63
Quality69/100
Insecticides (India)
INSECTICID.NSE · INR · Materials
−25.2%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price₹569
Fair Value₹425
Quality56/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

CortevaInsecticides (India)
Valuation
48.2×P/E (TTM)13.2×
24.3×Forward P/E (FY2027)n/a
42.0×Median P/E at FY-end (6 FY, reported earnings)n/a
2.96×P/S (TTM)0.82×
2.18×P/B1.40×
11.7×EV/EBITDA7.2×
1.05×PEGn/a
−63.5%Fair value upside−25.2%
0.9%Dividend yield0.4%
$0.72Dividend per share₹2.00
Profitability
30.1%Operating margin9.5%
2.56×EBIT margin trend (5Y)0.99×
4.3%Return on equity12.1%
4.6%Return on assets6.8%
Growth
-1.2%Revenue growth (YoY)-11.5%
-0.1%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)6.0%
4.1%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)8.7%
+0.7%Value creation/yr+9.4%
Balance & size
14.6×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)11.3×
0.07×Debt / equity0.02×
$53BMarket cap$176M
healthyGrowth qualityexpensive
Corteva, median P/E at fiscal year-end, 6 fiscal years (2020 to 2025), reported earnings: 42.
Forward P/E: price divided by the analyst consensus for the first fiscal year that has not started yet. The current year carries special items from quarters already reported. Corteva: FY 2026 earnings estimate probably distorted by a special item known to analysts (3.77 is not between the FY 2025 actual of 3.32 and the FY 2027 estimate of 3.23).

Insecticides (India) leads: 5 to 10 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Cortevaof which business quality 67 · market factors 20 Insecticides (India)of which business quality 55 · market factors 39
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
30
52
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
48
53
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
80
14
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
72
80
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
97
70
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
47
83
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
13
25
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
0
12
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
91
72

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyCortevaPrice $78.52Insecticides (India)Price ₹569
DCF Models−33.9%below the price$51.92−16.3%below the price₹476
Earnings-Based−60.4%below the price$31.06−10.9%close to the price₹507
Dividend Discount−88.2%below the price$9.30−96.0%below the price₹22.73
Multiples−54.6%below the price$35.62+43.2%above the price₹814
Asset-Based−69.1%below the price$24.25−50.8%below the price₹280
Growth DCF−23.4%below the price$60.18−85.6%below the price₹81.80
Economic Profit−56.4%below the price$34.23−30.1%below the price₹397
Growth Earnings−72.1%below the price$21.90+33.6%above the price₹760
Minimum−88.2%below the price$9.30−96.0%below the price₹22.73
Maximum−23.4%below the price$60.18+43.2%above the price₹814
Median−58.4%below the price$32.64−23.2%below the price₹437
Geometric mean−62.3%below the price$29.57−52.0%below the price₹273

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Corteva: 24 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Insecticides (India): 14 of 25 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Corteva
Price $78.52
Fair Value $28.63
Bear $28.25Bull $34.84
Insecticides (India)
Price ₹569
Fair Value ₹425
Bear ₹331Bull ₹770

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Corteva · Materials

Quality score69 · Top 25%
Fair value upside−63.5% · bottom 25%

Insecticides (India) · Materials

Quality score56 · above median
Fair value upside−25.2% · below median

Bottom line

As of Oct 2, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Insecticides (India) as the less overvalued of the two: Corteva trades at $78.52 versus a fair value of $28.63 (−63.5%), while Insecticides (India) trades at ₹569 versus ₹425 (−25.2%).

Corteva has the higher quality score (69/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.