Dangote Cement (NSA:DCP) Tax Rate %: 23.76% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSA:DCP Dangote Cement PLC NSA:DCP
100 GF Score
Price ₦1,047.00
GF Value ₦816.22
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Dangote Cement Tax Rate %?

Dangote Cement NSA:DCP 100 Tax Rate % is 23.76% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:DCP with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦816.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Dangote Cement's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦100,068 Mil. Dangote Cement's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦421,166 Mil. Therefore, Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.76%.

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Dangote Cement Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Dangote Cement Tax Rate % Chart

Dangote Cement Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Dangote Cement Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Dangote Cement Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=517739/1532660
=33.78 %

Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=100068/421166
=23.76 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 23.76% mean?
Dangote Cement (NSA:DCP) has a Tax Rate % of 23.76% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % too high?
Dangote Cement's current Tax Rate % is 23.76%. Overall, Dangote Cement has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % compare to CRH and VMC?
Dangote Cement's Tax Rate % of 23.76% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 a Building Materials company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Building Materials 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. Dangote Cement's current Tax Rate % is 23.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dangote Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dangote Cement (NSA:DCP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦816.22, compared to a current price of ₦1,047.00 — trading 28.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 23.76%. Dangote Cement's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dangote Cement (NSA:DCP), the current Tax Rate % is 23.76% as of Mar. 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 Dangote Cement (NSA:DCP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dangote Cement stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦1,047.00 is trading 28.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦816.22. GuruFocus considers Dangote Cement to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:DCP:

  • Tax Rate %: 23.76%
  • GF Value™: ₦816.22 vs. price of ₦1,047.00 (28.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Dangote Cement Business Description

Address 1, Alfred Rewane Road, P.O. Box 40032, Falomo, Ikoyi, Union Marble House, Lagos, NGA
Dangote Cement PLC is a cement manufacturer. It manufactures and markets cement and related products through its 'Dangote' brand. The principal activity of the Company and its subsidiaries is to operate plants for the preparation, manufacture and distribution of cement and related products. The Company's production activities are undertaken at Obajana town in Kogi State, Gboko in Benue State and Ibese in Ogun State; all in Nigeria. Its geographical segment includes Nigeria and Pan Africa. The company derives a majority of revenue from Nigeria segment.
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