Chemring Group (CHIX:CHGL) Tax Rate %: 24.47% (As of Apr. 2026)

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CHIX:CHGL Chemring Group PLC CHIX:CHGL
82 GF Score
Price £5.98
GF Value £4.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Chemring Group Tax Rate %?

Chemring Group CHIX:CHGL +0.08% 82 Tax Rate % is 24.47% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CHGL with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of £4.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Chemring Group's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £4.6 Mil. Chemring Group's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £18.8 Mil. Therefore, Chemring Group's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 24.47%.

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Chemring Group Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Chemring Group Tax Rate % Chart

Chemring Group Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Tax Rate %
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Chemring Group Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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Chemring Group Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Chemring Group's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Oct. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Oct. 2025 )
=14.4/67.7
=21.27 %

Chemring Group's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=4.6/18.8
=24.47 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Tax Rate % of 24.47% mean?
Chemring Group (CHIX:CHGL) has a Tax Rate % of 24.47% as of Apr. 2026.
Is Chemring Group's Tax Rate % too high?
Chemring Group's current Tax Rate % is 24.47%. Overall, Chemring Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chemring Group's Tax Rate % compare to SPCX and GE?
Chemring Group's Tax Rate % of 24.47% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Chemring Group's current Tax Rate % is 24.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chemring Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemring Group (CHIX:CHGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.38, compared to a current price of £5.98 — trading 36.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 24.47%. Chemring Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chemring Group (CHIX:CHGL), the current Tax Rate % is 24.47% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Chemring Group (CHIX:CHGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemring Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £5.98 is trading 36.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £4.38. GuruFocus considers Chemring Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:CHGL:

  • Tax Rate %: 24.47%
  • GF Value™: £4.38 vs. price of £5.98 (36.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:CHGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Chemring Group Business Description

Address Old Salisbury Lane, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, GBR, SO51 0ZN
Chemring Group PLC is a defense technology company. The company's operating segment include: i) Countermeasures and Energetics segment: It is engaged in the development and manufacturing of expendable countermeasures for air and sea platforms, cartridge/propellant actuated devices, pyrotechnic devices for satellite launch and deployment, missile components, propellants, separation sub-systems, actuators, and energetic materials, ii) Sensors and Information: it is engaged in the development and manufacturing of electronic countermeasures, chemical and biological threat detection equipment, and explosive hazard detection (EHD) equipment. It generated the majority of the revenue from the Countermeasures and Energetics segment. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from the USA.
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