Astec Lifesciences (NSE:ASTEC) Tax Rate %: 1.94% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:ASTEC Astec Lifesciences Ltd NSE:ASTEC
76 GF Score
Price ₹678.50
GF Value ₹997.28
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Astec Lifesciences Tax Rate %?

Astec Lifesciences NSE:ASTEC -1.07% 76 Tax Rate % is 1.94% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASTEC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹997.28 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Astec Lifesciences's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-2 Mil. Astec Lifesciences's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-79 Mil. Therefore, Astec Lifesciences's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.94%.

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Astec Lifesciences Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Astec Lifesciences Tax Rate % Chart

Astec Lifesciences Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Tax Rate %
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Astec Lifesciences Quarterly Data
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Astec Lifesciences Tax Rate % Calculation

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

Astec Lifesciences's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1.239/-810.001
=0.15 %

Astec Lifesciences'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 )
=-1.531/-79.001
=1.94 %

* 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 1.94% mean?
Astec Lifesciences (NSE:ASTEC) has a Tax Rate % of 1.94% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Astec Lifesciences' Tax Rate % too high?
Astec Lifesciences' current Tax Rate % is 1.94%. Overall, Astec Lifesciences has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astec Lifesciences' Tax Rate % compare to CTVA and CF?
Astec Lifesciences' Tax Rate % of 1.94% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 Agriculture company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Agriculture 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. Astec Lifesciences's current Tax Rate % is 1.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astec Lifesciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astec Lifesciences (NSE:ASTEC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹997.28, compared to a current price of ₹678.50 — trading 32% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 1.94%. Astec Lifesciences' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 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 Astec Lifesciences (NSE:ASTEC), the current Tax Rate % is 1.94% 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 Astec Lifesciences (NSE:ASTEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astec Lifesciences stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹678.50 is trading 32% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹997.28. GuruFocus considers Astec Lifesciences to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ASTEC:

  • Tax Rate %: 1.94%
  • GF Value™: ₹997.28 vs. price of ₹678.50 (32% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Astec Lifesciences Business Description

Other Exchanges 533138:India
Address Eastern Express Highway, Godrej One, 3rd Floor, Pirojshanagar, Vikhroli (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 079
Astec Lifesciences Ltd manufactures & distributes a wide range of Agrochemical active ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates. The company's products include agrochemicals, such as Triazole Fungicides, Herbicides, and Insecticides. The company is also into Intermediates & Specialty chemicals. Geographically, all the operations of the firm function through India; however, its products are sold in the Indian and overseas markets. It operates in the business segment of Agrochemicals and has a business presence in India and outside India.
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