# Origin Agritech Limited (SEED)

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**Price:** USD 0.82 (+0.00% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 0.82 · day 0.82–0.87 · 52w 0.66–2.12 · market cap $9.9M · NCM

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -54.2% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y -90.3% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -54.2% | -90.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -54.3% | -37.3% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 77.7% | 86.0% |
| Max drawdown | -66.0% (Oct 2025→Oct 2026) | -94.0% (Aug 2022→Oct 2026) |

## Peers (Agricultural Inputs)
IPI (Intrepid Potash, Inc) USD 31.23 +1.49% · FMC (FMC Corporation) USD 5.05 +0.60% · SMG (Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The) USD 59.29 +0.24% · MOS (Mosaic Company (The)) USD 17.84 +3.30% · CTVA (Corteva, Inc.) USD 12.45 -3.19% · CF (CF Industries Holdings, Inc.) USD 120.68 +1.79%

## More
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## Supply chain and relationships (SEC annual reports)

Named in SEED's own 20-F filed 2026-01-30 (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1321851/000110465926008700/seed-20250930x20f.htm):

| Relationship | Company | Sentence in the filing |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | China Golden Marker Biotechnology | "In 2024, we established "Origin Marker Biological Breeding Service Consortium" in partnership with China Golden Marker Biotechnology Co., Ltd. This consortium is designed to license Origin's GMO insect-resistant and herb…" |
| Partner | Hainan Aoyu Biotechnology | "We also collaborate with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Maize Improvement Center and China Agricultural University in the PRC under various agreements for seed genetic modifications and other …" |
| Competitor | DuPont (DD) | "We also face competition from the large multinational companies, including Pioneer (DuPont), Monsanto and Syngenta." |

## Company outlook (8-K filed 2005-11-14)

- "Origin anticipates that it will introduce approximately 40 new proprietary products into the Government testing and approval cycle between now and 2008."

## Analyst estimates and revisions

| Period | EPS est. | 90d ago | Change | Revenue est. | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Current fiscal year (ends 2022-09-30) | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next fiscal year | — | — | — | $0 | — |