Bayer CropScience Jumps Over 12% After Strong Q4 Results, Dividend Boost

Shares of Bayer CropScience surged over 12% in early trade on May 27, defying a broader market sell-off, after the company posted strong Q4 FY25 results and announced a dividend. Q4 Highlights: Revenue rose 32% YoY to ₹1,046.4 crore (vs ₹792.3 crore last year) Profit before tax jumped 59% to ₹167.9 crore (vs ₹105.4 crore) Net profit surged 49% to ₹143.3 crore (vs ₹96 crore) Management credited the performance to prior promotional investments and effective liquidation-led channel management, aligning with current agri-market conditions. The company reaffirmed its focus on value-driven operations, noting seasonal fluctuations as part of the agricultural sector’s dynamics.