{"id":292101,"date":"2026-10-07T12:25:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T06:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=292101"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:25:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T06:55:04","slug":"shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Sharda Cropchem the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Sharda Cropchem CMP Rs 736 (07 Oct 2026). Market cap Rs 6,684 Cr. ROE 21.71%. P\/E 10.67x versus Industry P\/E 23.33x.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Sharda Cropchem is one of the names investors compare when screening the Agrochemicals sector, built on a 21.71% return on equity and a P\/E of 10.67x against an Industry P\/E of 23.33x. Whether Sharda Cropchem is the best stock in its sector depends on whether an investor is optimising for return ratios, valuation, or both. This article breaks down the metrics, including a comparison against named Agrochemicals sector peers, so you can judge that for yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shardacrop\/sharda-cropchem-ltd-share-price-today\">Sharda Cropchem<\/a> the best stock in its sector? The stock trades on the NSE at Rs 736 as of 07 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 697.60 to Rs 1,297.00. Sharda Cropchem Ltd, based in Mumbai, sells generic crop protection chemicals and other agrochemical products across many countries.<\/p>\n<p>Sharda Cropchem sits in the Agrochemicals sector, and its 21.71% ROE and 10.67x P\/E give a starting point for judging where it stands against comparable listed names. The rest of this article compares those numbers against verified peers and the sector&#8217;s Industry P\/E benchmark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/abbott-india-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Abbott India the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Sharda_Cropchem_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\" title=\"Is Sharda Cropchem the Best Stock in Its Sector?\">Is Sharda Cropchem the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_Sharda_Cropchem_Compares_Against_Its_Agrochemicals_Sector_Peers\" title=\"How Sharda Cropchem Compares Against Its Agrochemicals Sector Peers\">How Sharda Cropchem Compares Against Its Agrochemicals Sector Peers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_Makes_Sharda_Cropchem_Worth_Watching_in_Agrochemicals\" title=\"What Makes Sharda Cropchem Worth Watching in Agrochemicals\">What Makes Sharda Cropchem Worth Watching in Agrochemicals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Sharda_Cropchem_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\" title=\"Sharda Cropchem Valuation: Is It Justified?\">Sharda Cropchem Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_to_Track_Sharda_Cropchem_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Track Sharda Cropchem Before You Invest\">How to Track Sharda Cropchem Before You Invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Sharda_Cropchem_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\" title=\"Is Sharda Cropchem the best stock in its sector?\">Is Sharda Cropchem the best stock in its sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Sharda_Cropchem\" title=\"What is the current share price of Sharda Cropchem?\">What is the current share price of Sharda Cropchem?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_sector_does_Sharda_Cropchem_belong_to\" title=\"What sector does Sharda Cropchem belong to?\">What sector does Sharda Cropchem belong to?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_does_Sharda_Cropchem_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\" title=\"How does Sharda Cropchem compare to its sector peers on P\/E?\">How does Sharda Cropchem compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_Sharda_Cropchems_return_on_equity\" title=\"What is Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s return on equity?\">What is Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s return on equity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/shardacrop-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Should_I_invest_in_Sharda_Cropchem_based_on_its_sector_position\" title=\"Should I invest in Sharda Cropchem based on its sector position?\">Should I invest in Sharda Cropchem based on its sector position?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Sharda_Cropchem\"><\/span><strong>About Sharda Cropchem<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sharda Cropchem Ltd, based in Mumbai, sells generic crop protection chemicals and other agrochemical products across many countries. The stock is trading near its 52-week low, about 43 percent below its high. At a market capitalisation of Rs 6,684 Cr, it is tracked as part of the Agrochemicals sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Sharda_Cropchem_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Sharda Cropchem the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sharda Cropchem makes its case as the best stock in its sector primarily on return on equity and balance sheet strength, combining a 21.71% ROE with a 10.67x P\/E against the sector&#8217;s 23.33x Industry P\/E. Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s 10.67x P\/E is far below the 23.33x Industry P\/E with a strong 21.71% ROE and no debt, which looks inexpensive, but the stock has fallen about 43 percent from its 52-week high and agrochemical earnings swing with monsoons and channel inventory.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Sharda Cropchem<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">CMP (NSE)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 736.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">52-Week High \/ Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 1,297.00 \/ Rs 697.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Market Cap<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 6,684 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/E (TTM) vs Industry P\/E<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">10.67x vs 23.33x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/B<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">2.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">ROE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">21.71%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">EPS (TTM)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 69.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">2.02%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Debt to Equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Compare Sharda Cropchem Against Other Agrochemicals Sector Stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Sharda_Cropchem_Compares_Against_Its_Agrochemicals_Sector_Peers\"><\/span><strong>How Sharda Cropchem Compares Against Its Agrochemicals Sector Peers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets Sharda Cropchem against 2 other Agrochemicals sector names, using the same live data source for every company. A peer average row is included for P\/E, ROE and debt to equity, calculated across the 2 peer companies.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shardacrop\/sharda-cropchem-ltd-share-price-today\">Sharda Cropchem<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">6,684<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">10.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">21.71%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/insecticid\/insecticides-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Insecticides India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1,703<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">13.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">11.42%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dhanuka\/dhanuka-agritech-ltd-share-price-today\">Dhanuka Agritech<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">4,045<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">15.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">17.08%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>Peer average (2 companies)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>14.34<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>14.25%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>0.07<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Against this peer set, Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s 21.71% ROE is above the 14.25% peer average, and its P\/E of 10.67x runs below the peer average of 14.34x. Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s 10.67x P\/E is far below the 23.33x Industry P\/E with a strong 21.71% ROE and no debt, which looks inexpensive, but the stock has fallen about 43 percent from its 52-week high and agrochemical earnings swing with monsoons and channel inventory.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Sharda_Cropchem_Worth_Watching_in_Agrochemicals\"><\/span><strong>What Makes Sharda Cropchem Worth Watching in Agrochemicals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Strong ROE, debt free:<\/strong> A 21.71% ROE alongside a debt to equity ratio of 0.00 reflects a very efficient, self-funded business.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Well below Industry P\/E:<\/strong> A 10.67x P\/E against a 23.33x Industry P\/E is a wide discount, with the stock near its 52-week low.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dividend yield:<\/strong> A 2.02% dividend yield adds a meaningful income component.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sharda_Cropchem_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\"><\/span><strong>Sharda Cropchem Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s 10.67x P\/E is far below the 23.33x Industry P\/E with a strong 21.71% ROE and no debt, which looks inexpensive, but the stock has fallen about 43 percent from its 52-week high and agrochemical earnings swing with monsoons and channel inventory. As with any single stock, investors should weigh this against their own valuation discipline and risk appetite rather than the sector label alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/sarveshwar-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Sarveshwar Foods the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track Sharda Cropchem and other Agrochemicals sector stocks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Track_Sharda_Cropchem_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Track Sharda Cropchem Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before deciding whether Sharda Cropchem deserves its label as the best stock in its sector for your own portfolio, compare it directly against Agrochemicals sector peers using the steps below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Univest Screener and search for Sharda Cropchem to view live price, valuation ratios, and peer comparisons within the Agrochemicals sector.<\/li>\n<li>Compare its P\/E, P\/B, and ROE against other Agrochemicals sector stocks before deciding if the current valuation fits your strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Set a price alert around key support and resistance zones using the Univest app so you are notified of meaningful moves.<\/li>\n<li>Open a broking account on Univest if you decide to add the stock, and size the position based on your own risk appetite and portfolio allocation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sharda Cropchem earns a place in the best stock in its sector conversation on the strength of a 21.71% ROE and a P\/E of 10.67x against a 23.33x Industry P\/E, with named peer comparisons in this article backing up that picture. As with any individual stock decision, this analysis is educational and investors should do their own research or consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Sharda_Cropchem_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Sharda Cropchem the best stock in its sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem has a 21.71% ROE and trades at 10.67x P\/E against a 23.33x Industry P\/E, and compares above the peer average ROE of 14.25% in this article&#8217;s named comparison, so the answer depends on what an investor is prioritising.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Sharda_Cropchem\"><\/span><strong>What is the current share price of Sharda Cropchem?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem was trading at Rs 736.15 on the NSE as of 07 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 697.60 to Rs 1,297.00.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_sector_does_Sharda_Cropchem_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>What sector does Sharda Cropchem belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem is classified under the Agrochemicals sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Sharda_Cropchem_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\"><\/span><strong>How does Sharda Cropchem compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s P\/E of 10.67x is below the 14.34x average of the 2 named peers compared in this article.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Sharda_Cropchems_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>What is Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem reported a return on equity of 21.71%, which is above the 14.25% average of its named peers in this comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_in_Sharda_Cropchem_based_on_its_sector_position\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest in Sharda Cropchem based on its sector position?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Sharda Cropchem&#8217;s sector position and metrics make it worth researching further, but any investment decision should factor in your own risk appetite, its valuation relative to peers, and independent research or advice from a SEBI-registered advisor.<\/p>\n<p>{&#8220;@context&#8221;: &#8220;https:\/\/schema.org&#8221;, &#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;FAQPage&#8221;, &#8220;mainEntity&#8221;: [{&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Question&#8221;, &#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Is Sharda Cropchem the best stock in its sector?&#8221;, &#8220;acceptedAnswer&#8221;: {&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Answer&#8221;, &#8220;text&#8221;: &#8220;Sharda 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