Origin Agritech (SEED) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on the research, development, production and sale of hybrid rice seeds. The company’s core business activities center on the application of molecular marker‐assisted selection and genomics to develop high‐yielding, disease‐resistant and stress‐tolerant rice varieties. Its product portfolio includes proprietary cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) lines, hybrid parent lines and commercial seed varieties tailored to the agronomic needs of rice growers.

Origin Agritech primarily serves the major rice‐producing provinces of China, where it has established breeding stations, seed production bases and a distribution network to supply certified hybrid seeds. Over time, the company has explored partnerships and export opportunities in Southeast Asia, Africa and other emerging markets, leveraging its breeding platforms to address regional climate and soil challenges. These collaborative efforts aim to adapt core genetic traits to local growing conditions and to support global food security initiatives.

Founded with the mission of improving crop productivity through seed innovation, Origin Agritech has built a portfolio of patents covering molecular markers, breeding methodologies and key genetic traits. The company actively collaborates with academic institutions, government research bodies and seed producers to accelerate product development and commercialization. Its leadership team brings together expertise in plant genetics, agronomy and commercial operations to guide strategic growth and technological advancement.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.85 to $2.22
• 50-Day Range: $0.91 to $2.00
• 52-Week Range: $0.74 to $3.11
• Volume: 658,185 shs
• Average Volume: 3.32 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $14.40 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

SEED Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SEED shares performed this year?

Origin Agritech's stock was trading at $2.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SEED shares have decreased by 4.8% and is now trading at $2.00.

When did Origin Agritech's stock split?

Shares of Origin Agritech reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, July 10th 2018.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, June 26th 2018. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, July 9th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Origin Agritech?

Shares of SEED stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Origin Agritech own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Origin Agritech investors own include Zomedica (ZOM), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Nano Dimension (NNDM), NIO (NIO), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), Castor Maritime (CTRM) and Virgin Galactic (SPCE).

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: AGRI OPERATIONS
• Sub-Industry: Agriculture
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SEED
• CIK: 1321851
• Web: www.originseed.com.cn
• Phone: 861058907588
• Fax: 86-10-5890-7577
• Employees: 60
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.43
• Quick Ratio: 0.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $16.18 million
• Price / Sales: 0.89
• Cash Flow: $0.53 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.77
• Book Value: ($1.32) per share
• Price / Book: -1.52

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 7,200,000
• Free Float: 6,088,000
• Market Cap: $14.40 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.71